Little Heron at North Wollongong, NSW
Identification history
| Butorides atricapilla | 5 Nov 2024 | Liam.m | ||
| Ixobrychus flavicollis | 5 Nov 2024 | plants |
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1 comment
plants
wrote:
5 Nov 2024
I was tossing up here, in the end I went on the whitish stripes on the neck and overall dark colour. If Striated heron, then a young one.
Location information
- Coordinates 150.899760-34.406990
- Places North Wollongong, NSW
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 4 Nov 2024 01:00 PM Recorded on
- plants Recorded by
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Collections
plants South Coast NatureMapr Butorides striata Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc) Water birds Birds
Species information
- Butorides atricapilla Scientific name
- Little Heron Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Rare or uncommon native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 72.69m Recorded at altitude
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Synonyms
Butorides striata
Record quality
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- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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