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Ardea alba

Great Egret at Lake Cargelligo, NSW

Ardea alba at Lake Cargelligo, NSW - 18 Apr 2022
Ardea alba at Lake Cargelligo, NSW - 18 Apr 2022
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Identification history

Ardea alba 5 Feb 2023 Liam.m
Unidentified 18 Apr 2022 AaronClausen

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2 comments

natureguy wrote:
   18 Apr 2022
The ibis or the egret?
jksmits wrote:
   21 May 2022
Let’s go with the egret @natureguy i think?

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Species information

  • Ardea alba Scientific name
  • Great Egret Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 18 Apr 2022 02:23 PM Recorded on
  • AaronClausen Recorded by

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