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Australasian Bittern

Botaurus poiciloptilus
Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales0
Australian Little Bittern Aviceda / CC BY-SA 3.0 / via Wikimedia Commons

Australian Little Bittern

Ixobrychus dubius
Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Medium Not observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales0
Black Bittern WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Black Bittern

Ixobrychus flavicollis
Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales5

Cape York, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Top End, Wet Tropics

Eastern Cattle Egret WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Eastern Cattle Egret

Bubulcus coromandus
Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Easy Observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales16

Cape York, Central Australia, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Gulf Count…

Great Egret WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Great Egret

Ardea alba
Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Easy Observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales16

Cape York, Central Australia, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Gulf Count…

Great-billed heron WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Great-billed heron

Ardea sumatrana
Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales5

Cape York, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Top End, Wet Tropics

Little egret WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Little egret

Egretta garzetta
Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales10

Cape York, Eastern NSW, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Murray-Darling Basin,…

Little Heron WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Little Heron

Butorides striata
Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales5

Cape York, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Top End, Wet Tropics

Nankeen Night Heron WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Nankeen Night Heron

Nycticorax caledonicus
Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Easy Observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales5

Cape York, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Top End, Wet Tropics

Pacific Reef Heron WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Pacific Reef Heron

Egretta sacra
Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales5

Cape York, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Top End, Wet Tropics

Pied heron WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Pied heron

Egretta picata
Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Medium Observed
KnownNormal
Weight50
Locales5

Cape York, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Top End, Wet Tropics

Plumed Egret WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

Plumed Egret

Ardea plumifera
Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Hard Observed
KnownLess known
Weight25
Locales5

Cape York, Gulf Country, Kimberley, Top End, Wet Tropics

White-faced Heron WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

White-faced Heron

Egretta novaehollandiae
Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Easy Observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales16

Cape York, Central Australia, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Gulf Count…

White-necked Heron WILDFOTO / Paul Thomsen

White-necked Heron

Ardea pacifica
Ardeidae Pelecaniformes Easy Observed
KnownFamiliar
Weight80
Locales16

Cape York, Central Australia, Channel Country, Eastern NSW, Gulf Count…