Pelican, Egrets, Herons, Ibis, Spoonbills and Storks

Yellow-billed Spoonbill

Platalea flavipes
Image Credit: David Cook
Image Credit: Lindsay Hansch
Image Credit: Stuart Harris
Image Credit: Ian Fraser

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Uncommon, non-breeding visitor.
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Royal Spoonbill

Platalea regia
Image Credit: John Gordon
Image Credit: Lindsay Hansch
Image Credit: Martin Butterfield
Image Credit: Stuart Harris
Image Credit: Graham Stephinson

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Uncommon, breeding visitor.
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Straw-necked Ibis

Threskiornis spinicollis
Image Credit: Lindsay Hansch
Image Credit: Stuart Harris
Image Credit: David Cook
Image Credit: Geoffrey Dabb
Image Credit: Stuart Harris

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Australian White Ibis

Threskiornis moluccus
Image Credit: David Cook
Image Credit: Harvey Perkins
Image Credit: John Walter
Image Credit: David Cook
Image Credit: Geoffrey Dabb

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Common, breeding resident.
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Glossy Ibis

Plegadis falcinellus
Image Credit: David Cook
Image Credit: John Gordon
Image Credit: Paul Taylor
Image Credit: Stuart Harris
Image Credit: David Cook

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Nankeen Night-Heron

Nycticorax caledonicus
Image Credit: Geoffrey Dabb
Image Credit: Graham Stephinson
Image Credit: Ian Fraser
Image Credit: Geoffrey Dabb
Image Credit: Stewart May

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Uncommon, breeding visitor.
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Little Egret

Egretta garzetta
Image Credit: Rhonda Hansch
Image Credit: Graham Stephinson
Image Credit: Graham Stephinson
Image Credit: Stuart Harris
Image Credit: Paul Taylor

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White-faced Heron

Egretta novaehollandiae
Image Credit: Harvey Perkins
Image Credit: Lindsay Hansch
Image Credit: Nigel Dears
Image Credit: Paul Taylor
Image Credit: David Cook

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Common, breeding resident.
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Cattle Egret

Bubulcus ibis
Image Credit: Lindsay Hansch
Image Credit: David Cook
Image Credit: David Cook
Image Credit: Stuart Harris
Image Credit: Lindsay Hansch

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Intermediate Egret

Ardea intermedia
Image Credit: Lindsay Hansch
Image Credit: Roger Curnow
Image Credit: Lindsay Hansch
Image Credit: Roger Curnow
Image Credit: Geoffrey Dabb

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Great Egret

Ardea alba
Image Credit: David Cook
Image Credit: Harvey Perkins
Image Credit: Ian Fraser
Image Credit: Lindsay Hansch
Image Credit: Martin Butterfield

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White-necked Heron

Ardea pacifica
Image Credit: David Cook
Image Credit: Frank Antram
Image Credit: Geoffrey Dabb
Image Credit: Graham Stephinson
Image Credit: Rhonda Hansch

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Uncommon, breeding visitor.
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Australian Little Bittern

Ixobrychus minutus
Image Credit: Julian Robinson
Image Credit: Julian Robinson
Image Credit: Julian Robinson
Image Credit: Julian Robinson
Image Credit: Julian Robinson

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Rare, breeding visitor.
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Australasian Bittern

Botaurus poiciloptilus
Image Credit: Julian Teh
Image Credit: Julian Teh

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Non-breeding vagrant. Declared Endangered in NSW and under the EPBC Act.
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Black-necked Stork

Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
Image Credit: David Cook
Image Credit: David Cook
Image Credit: David Cook
Image Credit: David Cook
Image Credit: David Cook

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Non-breeding vagrant . Declared Endangered in NSW.
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Australian Pelican

Pelecanus conspicillatus
Image Credit: David Cook
Image Credit: Geoffrey Dabb
Image Credit: Graham Stephinson
Image Credit: Harvey Perkins
Image Credit: Julian Robinson

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