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Ardea alba

Great Egret at Burrill Lake, NSW

Ardea alba at Burrill Lake, NSW - 6 Sep 2017
Ardea alba at Burrill Lake, NSW - 6 Sep 2017
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Identification history

Ardea alba 23 May 2018 CharlesDove

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Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 8 Jun 2018 by Charles Dove

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Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 28 Nov 2017 by Charles Dove

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Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 15 Jun 2017 by Charles Dove

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Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 1 May 2017 by Charles Dove

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Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 1 May 2017 by Charles Dove

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Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 17 Jan 2016 by Charles Dove

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Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 20 Aug 2015 by Charles Dove

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Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 19 Aug 2015 by Charles Dove

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Gallirallus philippensis (Buff-banded Rail) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 8 Aug 2015 by Charles Dove

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Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 20 Jul 2015 by Charles Dove

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Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 20 Jul 2015 by Charles Dove

Egretta novaehollandiae

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Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 4 Jul 2015 by Charles Dove

Platalea regia

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Gallirallus philippensis (Buff-banded Rail) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 3 Jul 2015 by Charles Dove

Gallirallus philippensis

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Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 11 Apr 2015 by Charles Dove

Egretta garzetta

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Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 28 Jul 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 28 Jul 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 28 Jul 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 20 Oct 2018 by Charles Dove
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 4 Sep 2018 by Charles Dove
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 8 Jun 2018 by Charles Dove
Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 28 Nov 2017 by Charles Dove
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 15 Jun 2017 by Charles Dove
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 1 May 2017 by Charles Dove
Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 1 May 2017 by Charles Dove
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 1 May 2017 by Charles Dove
Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 17 Jan 2016 by Charles Dove
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 20 Aug 2015 by Charles Dove
Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 19 Aug 2015 by Charles Dove
Gallirallus philippensis (Buff-banded Rail) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 8 Aug 2015 by Charles Dove
Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 20 Jul 2015 by Charles Dove
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 20 Jul 2015 by Charles Dove
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 4 Jul 2015 by Charles Dove
Gallirallus philippensis (Buff-banded Rail) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 3 Jul 2015 by Charles Dove
Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 11 Apr 2015 by Charles Dove

Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 6 Sep 2017 12:00 AM Recorded on
  • CharlesDove 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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