Egretta garzetta

Little Egret at Wellington Point, QLD

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Identification history

	Egretta garzetta	1 Jul 2023	Liam.m
	Egretta garzetta	1 Jul 2023	TimL

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Sighted on the mud flats to the North of King Island during a recent low tide. In the second image the bird had just caught something quite small. In the fourth image the bird was facing into the very strong wind just before taking off.

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Location information

Coordinates 153.232978 -27.453324
Places Wellington Point, QLD

Sighting information

1 Abundance
29 Jun 2023 11:04 AM Recorded on
TimL Recorded by
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Birds Water birds Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc) TimL Greater Brisbane NatureMapr

Species information

Egretta garzetta Scientific name
Little Egret Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 568.2m Recorded at altitude
98 images trained Machine learning

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