Ardea alba

Great Egret at Merimbula, NSW

Ardea alba at Merimbula, NSW - 13 Dec 2012
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Identification history

Ardea alba 9 Aug 2016 Leo

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Great Egret manipulating a freshly caught fish at Merimbula Lake.

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 13 Dec 2012 07:18 AM Recorded on
  • Leo Recorded by

Species information

  • Ardea alba Scientific name
  • Great Egret Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 700.2m Recorded at altitude
  • 346 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Ardea modesta
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