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Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Jan 2025 by rawshorty

Platalea regia

Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 3 Oct 2024 by RodDeb

Porzana fluminea

Butorides striata (Striated Heron) at Slade Point, QLD - 28 Jul 2024 by Petesteamer

Butorides striata

Biziura lobata (Musk Duck) at Yerrabi Pond - 27 Jun 2024 by rawshorty

Biziura lobata

Larus pacificus (Pacific Gull) at Port Elliot, SA - 23 May 2024 by Christine

Larus pacificus

Sterna dougallii (Roseate Tern) at Houtman Abrolhos, WA - 17 Apr 2024 by jb2602

Sterna dougallii

Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park - 23 Feb 2024 by Petesteamer

Platalea regia

Ixobrychus dubius (Australian Little Bittern) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 30 Dec 2023 by rawshorty

Ixobrychus dubius

Butorides striata (Striated Heron) at Wellington Point, QLD - 4 Nov 2023 by TimL

Butorides striata

Grus rubicunda (Brolga) at Longreach, QLD - 29 Jul 2023 by LyndalT

Grus rubicunda

Butorides striata (Striated Heron) at Wellington Point, QLD - 19 Jul 2023 by TimL

Butorides striata

Lewinia pectoralis (Lewin's Rail) at Beecroft Peninsula, NSW - 15 Jul 2023 by Liam.m

Lewinia pectoralis

Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Giralang, ACT - 17 Jun 2023 by rawshorty

Nycticorax caledonicus

Platalea flavipes (Yellow-billed Spoonbill) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 25 Feb 2023 by KylieWaldon

Platalea flavipes

Grus rubicunda (Brolga) at Point Wilson, VIC - 28 Dec 2022 by BenW

Grus rubicunda

Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Kingston, ACT - 22 Nov 2022 by RodDeb

Platalea regia

Phalacrocorax fuscescens (Black-faced Cormorant) at Edrom, NSW - 30 Oct 2022 by Liam.m

Phalacrocorax fuscescens

Peltohyas australis (Inland Dotterel) at Neds Corner, VIC - 1 Oct 2022 by Liam.m

Peltohyas australis

Tringa incana (Wandering Tattler) at Bowen, QLD - 29 Apr 2022 by TerryS

Tringa incana

Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Giralang, ACT - 11 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton

Nycticorax caledonicus

Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Feb 2022 by trevsci

Platalea regia

Haematopus fuliginosus (Sooty Oystercatcher) at Connewarre, VIC - 22 Jan 2022 by GlossyGal

Haematopus fuliginosus

Podiceps cristatus (Great Crested Grebe) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 14 Jan 2022 by KylieWaldon

Podiceps cristatus

Cereopsis novaehollandiae (Cape Barren Goose) at Summerlands, VIC - 18 Dec 2021 by Tapirlord

Cereopsis novaehollandiae

Ixobrychus dubius (Australian Little Bittern) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Nov 2021 by trevsci

Ixobrychus dubius

Gallirallus philippensis (Buff-banded Rail) at Watson, ACT - 20 May 2021 by jb2602

Gallirallus philippensis

Sula leucogaster (Brown Booby) at Coral Sea, QLD - 27 Mar 2021 by natureguy

Sula leucogaster

Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Crooked Corner, NSW - 18 Feb 2021 by Milly

Ardea pacifica

Vanellus tricolor (Banded Lapwing) at Wanganella, NSW - 14 Nov 2020 by Liam.m

Vanellus tricolor

Tadorna tadornoides (Australian Shelduck) at Woodlands, NSW - 29 Oct 2020 by Snowflake

Tadorna tadornoides

Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Wodonga, VIC - 18 Oct 2020 by KylieWaldon

Ardea pacifica

Haematopus fuliginosus (Sooty Oystercatcher) at American River, SA - 20 Jun 2020 by Janeren

Haematopus fuliginosus

Podiceps cristatus (Great Crested Grebe) at Bega, NSW - 20 May 2020 by MatthewHiggins

Podiceps cristatus

Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Hume, ACT - 8 Mar 2020 by RodDeb

Ardea pacifica

Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Monash, ACT - 29 Jan 2020 by RodDeb

Malacorhynchus membranaceus

Podiceps cristatus (Great Crested Grebe) at Parkes, ACT - 9 Jan 2020 by rawshorty

Podiceps cristatus

Himantopus leucocephalus (Pied Stilt) at Barton, ACT - 28 Dec 2019 by rawshorty

Himantopus leucocephalus

Podiceps cristatus (Great Crested Grebe) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Nov 2019 by RodDeb

Podiceps cristatus

Calidris acuminata (Sharp-tailed Sandpiper) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 Oct 2019 by Liam.m

Calidris acuminata

Lewinia pectoralis (Lewin's Rail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Sep 2019 by rawshorty

Lewinia pectoralis

Zapornia pusilla (Baillon's Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Sep 2019 by Marthijn

Zapornia pusilla

Charadrius melanops (Black-fronted Dotterel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Sep 2019 by rawshorty

Charadrius melanops

Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Aug 2019 by rawshorty

Nycticorax caledonicus

Grus rubicunda (Brolga) at Point Wilson, VIC - 25 May 2019 by Liam.m

Grus rubicunda

Tringa brevipes (Grey-tailed Tattler) at Coral Sea, QLD - 12 Apr 2019 by natureguy

Tringa brevipes

Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Feb 2019 by roymcd

Platalea regia

Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Dec 2018 by RodDeb

Platalea regia

Tringa brevipes (Grey-tailed Tattler) at Tathra, NSW - 14 Dec 2018 by Leo

Tringa brevipes

Charadrius rubricollis (Hooded Plover) at Wapengo, NSW - 26 Nov 2018 by Leo

Charadrius rubricollis

Dendrocygna eytoni (Plumed Whistling-Duck) at Bungendore, NSW - 1 Sep 2018 by RodDeb

Dendrocygna eytoni

Anas castanea (Chestnut Teal) at Ocean Grove, VIC - 10 Mar 2018 by Petesteamer

Anas castanea

Pluvialis fulva (Pacific Golden Plover) at Edrom, NSW - 3 Nov 2017 by Leo

Pluvialis fulva

Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Bega, NSW - 7 Oct 2017 by Leo

Porzana fluminea

Hydroprogne caspia (Caspian Tern) at Wallagoot, NSW - 4 Oct 2017 by Leo

Hydroprogne caspia

Zapornia pusilla (Baillon's Crake) at Pambula, NSW - 30 Sep 2017 by Leo

Zapornia pusilla

Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Hackett, ACT - 26 Feb 2017 by Qwerty

Ardea pacifica

Ixobrychus dubius (Australian Little Bittern) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Dec 2016 by rawshorty

Ixobrychus dubius

Phalacrocorax fuscescens (Black-faced Cormorant) at Eden, NSW - 19 Mar 2016 by JohnBundock

Phalacrocorax fuscescens

Biziura lobata (Musk Duck) at Amaroo, ACT - 3 Sep 2014 by rawshorty

Biziura lobata

Erythrogonys cinctus (Red-kneed Dotterel) at Lake Cargelligo, NSW - 18 Sep 2009 by Harrisi

Erythrogonys cinctus

Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Jan 2025 by rawshorty
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 3 Oct 2024 by RodDeb
Butorides striata (Striated Heron) at Slade Point, QLD - 28 Jul 2024 by Petesteamer
Biziura lobata (Musk Duck) at Yerrabi Pond - 27 Jun 2024 by rawshorty
Larus pacificus (Pacific Gull) at Port Elliot, SA - 23 May 2024 by Christine
Sterna dougallii (Roseate Tern) at Houtman Abrolhos, WA - 17 Apr 2024 by jb2602
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Chiltern-Mt Pilot National Park - 23 Feb 2024 by Petesteamer
Ixobrychus dubius (Australian Little Bittern) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 30 Dec 2023 by rawshorty
Butorides striata (Striated Heron) at Wellington Point, QLD - 4 Nov 2023 by TimL
Grus rubicunda (Brolga) at Longreach, QLD - 29 Jul 2023 by LyndalT
Butorides striata (Striated Heron) at Wellington Point, QLD - 19 Jul 2023 by TimL
Lewinia pectoralis (Lewin's Rail) at Beecroft Peninsula, NSW - 15 Jul 2023 by Liam.m
Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Giralang, ACT - 17 Jun 2023 by rawshorty
Platalea flavipes (Yellow-billed Spoonbill) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 25 Feb 2023 by KylieWaldon
Grus rubicunda (Brolga) at Point Wilson, VIC - 28 Dec 2022 by BenW
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Kingston, ACT - 22 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Phalacrocorax fuscescens (Black-faced Cormorant) at Edrom, NSW - 30 Oct 2022 by Liam.m
Peltohyas australis (Inland Dotterel) at Neds Corner, VIC - 1 Oct 2022 by Liam.m
Tringa incana (Wandering Tattler) at Bowen, QLD - 29 Apr 2022 by TerryS
Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Giralang, ACT - 11 Mar 2022 by AlisonMilton
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Feb 2022 by trevsci
Haematopus fuliginosus (Sooty Oystercatcher) at Connewarre, VIC - 22 Jan 2022 by GlossyGal
Podiceps cristatus (Great Crested Grebe) at Splitters Creek, NSW - 14 Jan 2022 by KylieWaldon
Cereopsis novaehollandiae (Cape Barren Goose) at Summerlands, VIC - 18 Dec 2021 by Tapirlord
Ixobrychus dubius (Australian Little Bittern) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 Nov 2021 by trevsci
Gallirallus philippensis (Buff-banded Rail) at Watson, ACT - 20 May 2021 by jb2602
Sula leucogaster (Brown Booby) at Coral Sea, QLD - 27 Mar 2021 by natureguy
Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Crooked Corner, NSW - 18 Feb 2021 by Milly
Vanellus tricolor (Banded Lapwing) at Wanganella, NSW - 14 Nov 2020 by Liam.m
Tadorna tadornoides (Australian Shelduck) at Woodlands, NSW - 29 Oct 2020 by Snowflake
Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Wodonga, VIC - 18 Oct 2020 by KylieWaldon
Haematopus fuliginosus (Sooty Oystercatcher) at American River, SA - 20 Jun 2020 by Janeren
Podiceps cristatus (Great Crested Grebe) at Bega, NSW - 20 May 2020 by MatthewHiggins
Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Hume, ACT - 8 Mar 2020 by RodDeb
Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Monash, ACT - 29 Jan 2020 by RodDeb
Podiceps cristatus (Great Crested Grebe) at Parkes, ACT - 9 Jan 2020 by rawshorty
Himantopus leucocephalus (Pied Stilt) at Barton, ACT - 28 Dec 2019 by rawshorty
Podiceps cristatus (Great Crested Grebe) at Molonglo Valley, ACT - 5 Nov 2019 by RodDeb
Calidris acuminata (Sharp-tailed Sandpiper) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 Oct 2019 by Liam.m
Lewinia pectoralis (Lewin's Rail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Sep 2019 by rawshorty
Zapornia pusilla (Baillon's Crake) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Sep 2019 by Marthijn
Charadrius melanops (Black-fronted Dotterel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Sep 2019 by rawshorty
Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Aug 2019 by rawshorty
Grus rubicunda (Brolga) at Point Wilson, VIC - 25 May 2019 by Liam.m
Tringa brevipes (Grey-tailed Tattler) at Coral Sea, QLD - 12 Apr 2019 by natureguy
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 13 Feb 2019 by roymcd
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 25 Dec 2018 by RodDeb
Tringa brevipes (Grey-tailed Tattler) at Tathra, NSW - 14 Dec 2018 by Leo
Charadrius rubricollis (Hooded Plover) at Wapengo, NSW - 26 Nov 2018 by Leo
Dendrocygna eytoni (Plumed Whistling-Duck) at Bungendore, NSW - 1 Sep 2018 by RodDeb
Anas castanea (Chestnut Teal) at Ocean Grove, VIC - 10 Mar 2018 by Petesteamer
Pluvialis fulva (Pacific Golden Plover) at Edrom, NSW - 3 Nov 2017 by Leo
Porzana fluminea (Australian Spotted Crake) at Bega, NSW - 7 Oct 2017 by Leo
Hydroprogne caspia (Caspian Tern) at Wallagoot, NSW - 4 Oct 2017 by Leo
Zapornia pusilla (Baillon's Crake) at Pambula, NSW - 30 Sep 2017 by Leo
Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Hackett, ACT - 26 Feb 2017 by Qwerty
Ixobrychus dubius (Australian Little Bittern) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Dec 2016 by rawshorty
Phalacrocorax fuscescens (Black-faced Cormorant) at Eden, NSW - 19 Mar 2016 by JohnBundock
Biziura lobata (Musk Duck) at Amaroo, ACT - 3 Sep 2014 by rawshorty
Erythrogonys cinctus (Red-kneed Dotterel) at Lake Cargelligo, NSW - 18 Sep 2009 by Harrisi
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