Nycticorax caledonicus

Nankeen Night-Heron at Port Douglas, QLD

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Location information

• Coordinates 145.460787-16.519946
• Places Port Douglas, QLD

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 4 Jun 2025 09:46 AM Recorded on
• mroseby Recorded by

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  mroseby NatureMapr North Queensland Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc) Water birds Birds Nycticorax caledonicus

Species information

• 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

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