Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc)

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Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc)

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Butorides striata (Striated Heron) at Wellington Point, QLD - 4 Nov 2023 by TimL

Butorides striata (Striated Heron) at Wellington Point, QLD - 19 Jul 2023 by TimL

Egretta garzetta (Little Egret) at Ormiston, QLD - 24 Apr 2023 by TimL

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Phalacrocorax sulcirostris at Chatsworth, QLD by Gaylesp8

Threskiornis molucca at Chatsworth, QLD by Gaylesp8

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Katr00 wrote:

12 Aug 2023

Microcarbo melanoleucos - little pied cormorant

Microcarbo melanoleucos

TimL wrote:

27 Apr 2023

Thanks @AaronClausen hopefully the start of many more bird sightings from this region. Tim

Butorides striata

AaronClausen wrote:

26 Apr 2023

Beautiful pics as always @TimL

Butorides striata

MatthewFrawley wrote:

28 Mar 2023

Thanks MB

Threskiornis molucca

MichaelBedingfield wrote:

28 Mar 2023

Hi Matthew. To ID the species, click on Birds > Water birds > Colonial nesters > Can't find it

Threskiornis molucca

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