Ardea alba

Great Egret at Breamlea, VIC

Ardea alba at Breamlea, VIC - 30 Nov 2018
Ardea alba at Breamlea, VIC - 30 Nov 2018
Ardea alba at Breamlea, VIC - 30 Nov 2018
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Identification history

Ardea alba 6 Apr 2024 Liam.m
Ardea alba 5 Apr 2024 CarbonAI
Ardea alba 5 Apr 2024 Petesteamer

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Breamlea: Seasonal swamp full of large tadpoles attracting a wide variety of water birds. Some had breeding plumage.

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Species information

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

    Ardea modesta

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