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Ardea pacifica

White-necked Heron at Paddys River, ACT

Ardea pacifica at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Apr 2018
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Ardea pacifica 19 Aug 2019 natureguy
Ardea pacifica 17 Aug 2019 YumiCallaway

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Daphoenositta chrysoptera (Varied Sittella) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Mar 2022 by RodDeb
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Myiagra rubecula (Leaden Flycatcher) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2021 by RodDeb
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Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Jan 2021 by RodDeb
Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Jan 2021 by RodDeb
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Oct 2020 by RodDeb
Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Oct 2020 by RodDeb
Bulbine bulbosa (Golden Lily) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Oct 2020 by RodDeb
Delias aganippe (Spotted Jezebel) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Sep 2020 by RodDeb
Petroica rosea (Rose Robin) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Aug 2020 by JohnHurrell
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jul 2020 by RodDeb
Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at Paddys River, ACT - 29 Jul 2020 by RodDeb
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Dec 2019 by Marthijn
Vombatus ursinus (Common wombat, Bare-nosed Wombat) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Nov 2019 by RodDeb
Myiagra rubecula (Leaden Flycatcher) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Nov 2019 by RodDeb
Pyrrholaemus sagittatus (Speckled Warbler) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Fisera (genus) (Unidentified Fisera moths) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Apr 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Phonognatha graeffei (Leaf Curling Spider) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Apr 2019 by JohnBundock
Delias aganippe (Spotted Jezebel) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Mar 2019 by KumikoCallaway
Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Acanthiza lineata (Striated Thornbill) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Pseudabispa bicolor (A potter wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Austrogomphus cornutus (Unicorn Hunter) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2019 by JohnBundock
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by KumikoCallaway
Limnodynastes dumerilii (Eastern Banjo Frog) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by KumikoCallaway
Crinia parinsignifera (Plains Froglet) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by KumikoCallaway
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (Spotted Grass Frog) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by KumikoCallaway
Cherax destructor (Common Yabby) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by RyuCallaway
Cherax destructor (Common Yabby) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by KumikoCallaway
Crinia parinsignifera (Plains Froglet) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Dec 2018 by ArcherCallaway
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Tharwa, ACT - 12 Nov 2018 by RodDeb
Pompilidae (family) (Unidentified Spider wasp) at Tharwa, ACT - 11 Nov 2018 by RodDeb
Vombatus ursinus (Common wombat, Bare-nosed Wombat) at Tharwa, ACT - 18 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Namadgi National Park - 24 Aug 2018 by RodDeb
Netelia sp. (genus) (An Ichneumon wasp) at Tharwa, ACT - 23 May 2018 by JohnBundock
Nesoptilotis leucotis (White-eared Honeyeater) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Apr 2018 by YumiCallaway
Hepialidae (family) (Unidentified Swift or Ghost Moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Apr 2018 by YumiCallaway
Petroica phoenicea (Flame Robin) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Apr 2018 by YumiCallaway

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 22 Apr 2018 10:11 AM Recorded on
  • YumiCallaway Recorded by

Species information

  • Ardea pacifica Scientific name
  • White-necked Heron Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1312.5m Recorded at altitude
  • 192 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information
  • Synonyms

    Ardea (Ardea) pacifica
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