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Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Merimbula, NSW - 29 Mar 2025 by VanceLawrence

Ardea alba

Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Merimbula, NSW - 29 Mar 2025 by VanceLawrence

Egretta novaehollandiae

Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Tharwa, ACT - 27 Mar 2025 by RodDeb

Egretta novaehollandiae

Butorides striata (Striated Heron) at Port Macquarie, NSW - 22 Mar 2025 by rawshorty

Butorides striata

Egretta sacra (Eastern Reef Egret) at Bonny Hills, NSW - 18 Mar 2025 by rawshorty

Egretta sacra

Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Dunlop, ACT - 26 Mar 2025 by jimbotech

Pelecanus conspicillatus

Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Dunlop, ACT - 26 Feb 2025 by jimbotech

Pelecanus conspicillatus

Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Crookwell, NSW - 25 Mar 2025 by clarehoneydove

Egretta novaehollandiae

Bubulcus coromandus (Eastern Cattle Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Mar 2025 by RodDeb

Bubulcus coromandus

Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Mar 2025 by RodDeb

Phalacrocorax sulcirostris

Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Kambah, ACT - 24 Mar 2025 by LineMarie

Ardea pacifica

Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Lower Portland, NSW - 23 Mar 2025 by BlundellsSwamp

Ardea alba

Bubulcus coromandus (Eastern Cattle Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Mar 2025 by mroseby

Bubulcus coromandus

Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Brownlow Hill, NSW - 22 Mar 2025 by MaxDownes

Platalea regia

Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Dunlop, ACT - 22 Mar 2025 by Thurstan

Microcarbo melanoleucos

Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) at Moruya Heads, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by jb2602

Egretta garzetta

Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Mar 2025 by RodDeb

Platalea regia

Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Mar 2025 by RodDeb

Ardea alba

Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Mar 2025 by RodDeb

Pelecanus conspicillatus

Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Bendoura, NSW - 19 Mar 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Ardea alba

Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Bendoura, NSW - 19 Mar 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Microcarbo melanoleucos

Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Bendoura, NSW - 19 Mar 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Platalea regia

Phalacrocorax varius (Pied Cormorant) at Moruya, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by jb2602

Phalacrocorax varius

Phalacrocorax varius (Pied Cormorant) at Moruya, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by jb2602

Phalacrocorax varius

Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Goulburn, NSW - 16 Mar 2025 by trevorpreston

Platalea regia

Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Moruya Heads, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by jb2602

Egretta novaehollandiae

Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at The Oaks, NSW - 15 Mar 2025 by AlexAv65

Threskiornis spinicollis

Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Moruya, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by jb2602

Phalacrocorax carbo

Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Moruya, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by jb2602

Phalacrocorax carbo

Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Narooma, NSW - 14 Mar 2025 by MB

Egretta novaehollandiae

Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at North Narooma, NSW - 14 Mar 2025 by MB

Microcarbo melanoleucos

Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at North Narooma, NSW - 14 Mar 2025 by MB

Phalacrocorax carbo

Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at North Narooma, NSW - 14 Mar 2025 by MB

Pelecanus conspicillatus

Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Bermagui, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by MB

Egretta novaehollandiae

Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Wallaga Lake, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by MB

Pelecanus conspicillatus

Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) at Wallaga Lake, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by MB

Egretta garzetta

Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Wallaga Lake, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by MB

Phalacrocorax carbo

Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Wallaga Lake, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by MB

Microcarbo melanoleucos

Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Bermagui, NSW - 12 Mar 2025 by MB

Egretta novaehollandiae

Butorides striata (Striated Heron) at Bermagui, NSW - 12 Mar 2025 by MB

Butorides striata

Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Bermagui, NSW - 12 Mar 2025 by MB

Phalacrocorax carbo

Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Bermagui, NSW - 12 Mar 2025 by MB

Anhinga novaehollandiae

Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Bermagui, NSW - 12 Mar 2025 by MB

Microcarbo melanoleucos

Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Bonython, ACT - 13 Mar 2025 by RodDeb

Pelecanus conspicillatus

Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Bowning, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by Maren

Threskiornis molucca

Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Thredbo, NSW - 26 Feb 2025 by Pirom

Ardea pacifica

Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Mogo, NSW - 8 Mar 2025 by jb2602

Pelecanus conspicillatus

Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Franklin, ACT - 5 Jun 2024 by AndyRoo

Threskiornis spinicollis

Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Jeremadra, NSW - 8 Mar 2025 by jb2602

Threskiornis molucca

Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Franklin, ACT - 5 Jun 2024 by AndyRoo

Threskiornis spinicollis

Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Jeremadra, NSW - 8 Mar 2025 by jb2602

Ardea alba

Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Jeremadra, NSW - 8 Mar 2025 by jb2602

Phalacrocorax sulcirostris

Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Throsby, ACT - 2 Mar 2025 by JimL

Platalea regia

Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Throsby, ACT - 2 Mar 2025 by JimL

Egretta novaehollandiae

Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Mar 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Anhinga novaehollandiae

Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Kingston, ACT - 7 Mar 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Threskiornis molucca

Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Bungendore, NSW - 8 Mar 2025 by clarehoneydove

Platalea regia

Platalea flavipes (Yellow-billed Spoonbill) at Forde, ACT - 8 Mar 2025 by LineMarie

Platalea flavipes

Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Tharwa, ACT - 7 Mar 2025 by RodDeb

Egretta novaehollandiae

Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Tharwa, ACT - 7 Mar 2025 by RodDeb

Phalacrocorax carbo

Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Mar 2025 by AlisonMilton

Phalacrocorax sulcirostris

Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Belconnen, ACT - 7 Mar 2025 by AlisonMilton

Threskiornis molucca

Egretta sacra (Eastern Reef Egret) at Dampier Peninsula, WA - 25 Oct 2009 by AndyRoo

Egretta sacra

Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Mar 2025 by MB

Nycticorax caledonicus

Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Pialligo, ACT - 7 Mar 2025 by MB

Anhinga novaehollandiae

Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at The Oaks, NSW - 28 Feb 2025 by AlexAv65

Platalea regia

Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at The Oaks, NSW - 2 Mar 2025 by AlexAv65

Phalacrocorax sulcirostris

Platalea flavipes (Yellow-billed Spoonbill) at Forest Hill, NSW - 28 Feb 2025 by RobParnell

Platalea flavipes

Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Gordon, ACT - 5 Mar 2025 by RodDeb

Egretta novaehollandiae

Bubulcus coromandus (Eastern Cattle Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Mar 2025 by Thurstan

Bubulcus coromandus

Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Feb 2025 by LineMarie

Platalea regia

Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Fyshwick, ACT - 3 Mar 2025 by RodDeb

Pelecanus conspicillatus

Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Mossy Point, NSW - 19 Feb 2025 by jb2602

Microcarbo melanoleucos

Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Feb 2025 by rawshorty

Ardea alba

Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Symonston, ACT - 26 Feb 2025 by rawshorty

Threskiornis spinicollis

Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Tuross Head, NSW - 21 Feb 2025 by jb2602

Phalacrocorax carbo

Phalacrocorax varius (Pied Cormorant) at Potato Point, NSW - 21 Feb 2025 by jb2602

Phalacrocorax varius

Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Moruya, NSW - 21 Feb 2025 by jb2602

Ardea pacifica

Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Mar 2025 by Tawny4

Platalea regia

Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Merimbula, NSW - 29 Mar 2025 by VanceLawrence
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Merimbula, NSW - 29 Mar 2025 by VanceLawrence
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Tharwa, ACT - 27 Mar 2025 by RodDeb
Butorides striata (Striated Heron) at Port Macquarie, NSW - 22 Mar 2025 by rawshorty
Egretta sacra (Eastern Reef Egret) at Bonny Hills, NSW - 18 Mar 2025 by rawshorty
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Dunlop, ACT - 26 Mar 2025 by jimbotech
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Dunlop, ACT - 26 Feb 2025 by jimbotech
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Crookwell, NSW - 25 Mar 2025 by clarehoneydove
Bubulcus coromandus (Eastern Cattle Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Mar 2025 by RodDeb
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Fyshwick, ACT - 24 Mar 2025 by RodDeb
Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Kambah, ACT - 24 Mar 2025 by LineMarie
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Lower Portland, NSW - 23 Mar 2025 by BlundellsSwamp
Bubulcus coromandus (Eastern Cattle Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Mar 2025 by mroseby
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Brownlow Hill, NSW - 22 Mar 2025 by MaxDownes
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Dunlop, ACT - 22 Mar 2025 by Thurstan
Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) at Moruya Heads, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by jb2602
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Mar 2025 by RodDeb
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Mar 2025 by RodDeb
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Mar 2025 by RodDeb
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Bendoura, NSW - 19 Mar 2025 by MatthewFrawley
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Bendoura, NSW - 19 Mar 2025 by MatthewFrawley
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Bendoura, NSW - 19 Mar 2025 by MatthewFrawley
Phalacrocorax varius (Pied Cormorant) at Moruya, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by jb2602
Phalacrocorax varius (Pied Cormorant) at Moruya, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by jb2602
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Goulburn, NSW - 16 Mar 2025 by trevorpreston
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Moruya Heads, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by jb2602
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at The Oaks, NSW - 15 Mar 2025 by AlexAv65
Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Moruya, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by jb2602
Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Moruya, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by jb2602
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Narooma, NSW - 14 Mar 2025 by MB
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at North Narooma, NSW - 14 Mar 2025 by MB
Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at North Narooma, NSW - 14 Mar 2025 by MB
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at North Narooma, NSW - 14 Mar 2025 by MB
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Bermagui, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by MB
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Wallaga Lake, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by MB
Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) at Wallaga Lake, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by MB
Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Wallaga Lake, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by MB
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Wallaga Lake, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by MB
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Bermagui, NSW - 12 Mar 2025 by MB
Butorides striata (Striated Heron) at Bermagui, NSW - 12 Mar 2025 by MB
Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Bermagui, NSW - 12 Mar 2025 by MB
Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Bermagui, NSW - 12 Mar 2025 by MB
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Bermagui, NSW - 12 Mar 2025 by MB
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Bonython, ACT - 13 Mar 2025 by RodDeb
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Bowning, NSW - 13 Mar 2025 by Maren
Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Thredbo, NSW - 26 Feb 2025 by Pirom
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Mogo, NSW - 8 Mar 2025 by jb2602
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Franklin, ACT - 5 Jun 2024 by AndyRoo
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Jeremadra, NSW - 8 Mar 2025 by jb2602
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Franklin, ACT - 5 Jun 2024 by AndyRoo
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Jeremadra, NSW - 8 Mar 2025 by jb2602
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Jeremadra, NSW - 8 Mar 2025 by jb2602
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Throsby, ACT - 2 Mar 2025 by JimL
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Throsby, ACT - 2 Mar 2025 by JimL
Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Mar 2025 by MatthewFrawley
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Kingston, ACT - 7 Mar 2025 by MatthewFrawley
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Bungendore, NSW - 8 Mar 2025 by clarehoneydove
Platalea flavipes (Yellow-billed Spoonbill) at Forde, ACT - 8 Mar 2025 by LineMarie
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Tharwa, ACT - 7 Mar 2025 by RodDeb
Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Tharwa, ACT - 7 Mar 2025 by RodDeb
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Belconnen, ACT - 6 Mar 2025 by AlisonMilton
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Belconnen, ACT - 7 Mar 2025 by AlisonMilton
Egretta sacra (Eastern Reef Egret) at Dampier Peninsula, WA - 25 Oct 2009 by AndyRoo
Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Mar 2025 by MB
Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Pialligo, ACT - 7 Mar 2025 by MB
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at The Oaks, NSW - 28 Feb 2025 by AlexAv65
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at The Oaks, NSW - 2 Mar 2025 by AlexAv65
Platalea flavipes (Yellow-billed Spoonbill) at Forest Hill, NSW - 28 Feb 2025 by RobParnell
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Gordon, ACT - 5 Mar 2025 by RodDeb
Bubulcus coromandus (Eastern Cattle Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Mar 2025 by Thurstan
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 Feb 2025 by LineMarie
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Fyshwick, ACT - 3 Mar 2025 by RodDeb
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Mossy Point, NSW - 19 Feb 2025 by jb2602
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Feb 2025 by rawshorty
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Symonston, ACT - 26 Feb 2025 by rawshorty
Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Tuross Head, NSW - 21 Feb 2025 by jb2602
Phalacrocorax varius (Pied Cormorant) at Potato Point, NSW - 21 Feb 2025 by jb2602
Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Moruya, NSW - 21 Feb 2025 by jb2602
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Mar 2025 by Tawny4
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