Butorides striata

Striated Heron at North Wollongong, NSW

Butorides striata at North Wollongong, NSW - 4 Nov 2024
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Butorides striata 5 Nov 2024 Liam.m
Ixobrychus flavicollis 5 Nov 2024 plants

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1 comment

plants wrote:
   5 Nov 2024
I was tossing up here, in the end I went on the whitish stripes on the neck and overall dark colour. If Striated heron, then a young one.

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Species information

  • Butorides striata Scientific name
  • Striated Heron Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 72.69m Recorded at altitude
  • 72 images trained Machine learning
  • Synonyms

    Butorides striata

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