Nycticorax caledonicus

Nankeen Night-Heron at Penrose, NSW

Nycticorax caledonicus at Penrose, NSW - 1 Nov 2011 10:26 AM
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Identification history

Nycticorax caledonicus 9 Aug 2019 natureguy
Nycticorax caledonicus 8 Aug 2019 NigeHartley

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Rarely seen between October and January

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  • Nycticorax caledonicus Scientific name
  • Nankeen Night-Heron Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 645m Recorded at altitude
  • 142 images trained Machine learning

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