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Platalea regia

2 Royal Spoonbill at Moss Vale, NSW

Platalea regia at Moss Vale, NSW - 6 Mar 2023
Platalea regia at Moss Vale, NSW - 6 Mar 2023
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Identification history

Platalea regia 27 Apr 2023 BLSHFour
Platalea regia 26 Apr 2023 CarbonAI
Platalea regia 26 Apr 2023 NigeHartley

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Feeding close to roadside viewing area at Charleston Dam

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Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Moss Vale, NSW - 5 Mar 2023 by NigeHartley Erythrogonys cinctus (Red-kneed Dotterel) at Moss Vale, NSW - 14 Dec 2019 by Snowflake
Malacorhynchus membranaceus (Pink-eared Duck) at Moss Vale, NSW - 5 Mar 2023 by NigeHartley
Erythrogonys cinctus (Red-kneed Dotterel) at Moss Vale, NSW - 14 Dec 2019 by Snowflake

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Species information

  • Platalea regia Scientific name
  • Royal Spoonbill Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 2 Abundance
  • 6 Mar 2023 10:58 AM Recorded on
  • NigeHartley Recorded by

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