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| Photographed at Westport, South Island, New Zealand, April, 2019 |
NEW ZEALAND 117
Uncommon Australian migrant. Usually associated with livestock, especially cattle, in damp pasture. May return to same farms for autumn and winter year after year.
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Thursday, April 25, 2019
EASTERN CATTLE EGRET
NEW ZEALAND 117
Uncommon Australian migrant. Usually associated with livestock, especially cattle, in damp pasture. May return to same farms for autumn and winter year after year.
Wednesday, August 6, 2014
CATTLE EGRET
216 CATTLE EGRET Ardea ibis
Australia (216)
48-53 cm, span c. 90 cm. Range from the Kimberley to coastal se. and around to Adelaide, also in sw WA and Tasmania. Originally came to NT from Indonesia in 1940s. Found in stock paddocks, pastures, croplands, wetlands, tips and drain ways.
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| Cattle Egret in breeding plummage, photographed in Nepal. |
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| Cattle Egret in breeding plummage, photographed in Nepal. |
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| Cattle Egret in breeding plummage, photographed in Nepal. |
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