Ardea alba

Great Egret at Shoal Point, QLD

Ardea alba at Shoal Point, QLD - 27 Jul 2024 01:28 PM
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Identification history

Ardea alba 8 Sep 2024 Liam.m
Ardea alba 8 Sep 2024 CarbonAI
Ardea alba 8 Sep 2024 Petesteamer

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About 10 birds congregating on a large shallow wetland area with reeds and long grass around the margins. In the company of many other species of water birds

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Species information

  • Ardea alba Scientific name
  • Great Egret Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 700.2m Recorded at altitude
  • 423 images trained Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Ardea modesta

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