White-faced Heron at Merimbula, NSW
Identification history
| Egretta novaehollandiae | 7 Aug 2020 | Peter |
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User's notes
A pair of White-faced Herons nested in a gumtree in a front yard in Wyeebo Street, Merimbula in September 2019. The chicks remained in the nest until November (when this photo was taken) and in the tree until December.
1 comment
JackieMiles
wrote:
7 Aug 2020
Goodness, I bet not many people can boast of a heron nest in their yard.
Location information
- Coordinates 149.926274-36.889743
- Places Merimbula, NSW
Sighting information
- 2 Abundance
- 18 Nov 2019 02:06 PM Recorded on
- Peter Recorded by
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Collections
Birds Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc) Water birds Peter
Additional information
- True Nesting site
Species information
- Egretta novaehollandiae Scientific name
- White-faced Heron Common name
- Not Sensitive
- Local native
- Non-invasive or negligible
- Up to 1298.9m Recorded at altitude
- 629 images trained Machine learning
- External link More information
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Synonyms
Ardea novaehollandiae
Record quality
- Images or audio
- More than one media file
- Verified by an expert moderator
- Nearby sighting(s) of same species
- GPS evidence of location
- Description
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