Nankeen Night Heron (Nycticorax caledonicus)

Nankeen Night Heron

Nycticorax caledonicus

(Gmelin, JF, 1789)

Family: Ardeidae
Order: Pelecaniformes
Class: Aves
Phylum / Division: Chordata
Kingdom: Animalia

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Conservation status according to BirdLife International: Least Concern

Synonyms: Ardea caledonica.

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Number of Photography: 3

Photography ID: 633716
Brisbane
Queensland
Australia
04/18/2025
Hugo Caverzasi

Photography ID: 349523
Adult
Mossman
Queensland
Australia
08/05/2019
Susana Gomez

Photography ID: 348347
Adult
Cairns
Queensland
Australia
07/27/2019
Susana Gomez

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Number of Records: 7

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2284054

18/04/2025

Australia

Queensland

Sansy Camp Road Wetlands, Brisbane

Hugo Caverzasi

2284175

12/04/2025

Australia

Nueva Gales del Sur

Bicenntenial Park, Sydney

Hugo Caverzasi

2284149

12/04/2025

Australia

Nueva Gales del Sur

Royal Botanic Gardens, Sydney

Hugo Caverzasi

969281

05/08/2019

Australia

Queensland

Mossman

Susana Gomez

966271

27/07/2019

Australia

Queensland

Cairns

Susana Gomez

951977

26/07/2019

Australia

Queensland

Cairns

Susana Gomez

1756183

26/02/2019

Indonesia

West Papua

Aimas, Sorong

Gerardo Lloret

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