Porphyrio melanotus

Australasian Swamphen at Burrill Lake, NSW

Porphyrio melanotus at Burrill Lake, NSW - 25 Sep 2018
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Porphyrio porphyrio 1 Oct 2018 CharlesDove

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Ixobrychus dubius (Australian Little Bittern) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 11 Dec 2019 by CharlesDove
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 10 Dec 2019 by Charles Dove
Gallirallus philippensis (Buff-banded Rail) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 10 Dec 2019 by Charles Dove
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 7 Dec 2019 by CharlesDove
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 28 Nov 2019 by Charles Dove
Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 23 Sep 2019 by Charles Dove
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 14 Aug 2019 by CharlesDove
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 12 Jul 2019 by Charles Dove
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 7 Jun 2019 by Charles Dove
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 6 Jun 2019 by Charles Dove
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 10 May 2019 by Charles Dove
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 10 May 2019 by Charles Dove
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 10 May 2019 by Charles Dove
Ceyx azureus (Azure Kingfisher) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 9 May 2019 by Charles Dove
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 15 Mar 2019 by Charles Dove
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 23 Feb 2019 by Charles Dove
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 23 Feb 2019 by Charles Dove
Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 20 Oct 2018 by Charles Dove
Zapornia pusilla (Baillon's Crake) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 20 Oct 2018 by Charles Dove
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 13 Oct 2018 by Charles Dove
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 24 Sep 2018 by Charles Dove
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 23 Sep 2018 by Charles Dove
Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 18 Sep 2018 by Charles Dove
Gallinago hardwickii (Latham's Snipe) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 13 Sep 2018 by Charles Dove
Zapornia pusilla (Baillon's Crake) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 13 Sep 2018 by CharlesDove
Aythya australis (Hardhead) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 13 Sep 2018 by Charles Dove
Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 31 Aug 2018 by Charles Dove
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 17 Aug 2018 by Charles Dove
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 14 Aug 2018 by CharlesDove
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 16 Jun 2018 by Charles Dove
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 14 Jun 2018 by Charles Dove
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 10 May 2018 by CharlesDove
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 18 Jan 2018 by Charles Dove
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 17 Jan 2018 by Charles Dove
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 17 Jan 2018 by Charles Dove
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 3 Dec 2017 by Charles Dove
Fulica atra (Eurasian Coot) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 2 Dec 2017 by Charles Dove
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 2 Dec 2017 by Charles Dove
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 15 Apr 2015 by CharlesDove
Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 25 Feb 2015 by Charles Dove
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 22 Sep 2014 by Charles Dove
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 23 Jul 2014 by Charles Dove
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 8 Jul 2014 by Charles Dove
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 25 Jun 2014 by Charles Dove
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 15 Jun 2014 by Charles Dove
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 12 Jun 2014 by Charles Dove
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 6 Jun 2014 by Charles Dove
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Burrill Lake, NSW - 6 Jun 2014 by Charles Dove

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  • 4 - 15 Abundance
  • 25 Sep 2018 12:00 AM Recorded on
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