Egretta novaehollandiae
1 White-faced Heron at Braemar, NSW
Identification history
| Egretta novaehollandiae | 26 Jul 2024 | MatthewFrawley | ||
| Egretta novaehollandiae | 26 Jul 2024 | CarbonAI | ||
| Egretta novaehollandiae | 26 Jul 2024 | Curiosity |
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User's notes
This is the first time I've seen a heron in the neighbourhood. It was hunting in an area that was boggy after the heavy June rains. The area is dry now, though.
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Location information
- Coordinates 150.474918-34.433726
- Places Braemar, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 25 Jul 2024 11:04 AM Recorded on
- Curiosity Recorded by
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Curiosity Southern Highlands NatureMapr Egretta novaehollandiae Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc) Water birds Birds
Species information
- Egretta novaehollandiae Scientific name
- White-faced Heron Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1298.9m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Ardea novaehollandiae
Seasonal activity
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