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Waterfowl (Ducks, Geese, Swans)
Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc)
Shorebirds
Other Waterbirds (Crakes, Grebes, Gulls and Terns)
Sea Birds

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johnpugh wrote:
Yesterday
I have seen the larger Great Egret around Jarramlee Pond and along Ginninderra Creek at Jarramlee Park. Sightings are not common and their necks are longer than their body plus heads are more pointed and streamlined.
Ardea alba
Mike wrote:
19 Jul 2025
Photo 2 has a sunset glow.
Threskiornis molucca
Mike wrote:
19 Jul 2025
The app gives only glossy ibis when searching for ibis (apart from all the Hibiscus). I can never remember the genus.
Threskiornis spinicollis
KylieWaldon wrote:
25 Jun 2025
?immature Nankeen Night Heron :)
Nycticorax caledonicus
MichaelBedingfield wrote:
20 Jun 2025
Thanks
Anas superciliosa

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