Nycticorax caledonicus

Nankeen Night-Heron at Kakadu, NT

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Location information

• Coordinates 132.524478-12.883725
• Altitude 14.5m
• Maps Kakadu National Park
• Places Kakadu, NT

Sighting information

• 4 - 15 Abundance
• 18 May 2025 07:32 AM Recorded on
• HelenCross Recorded by

• Collections

  HelenCross NatureMapr Top End and Big Rivers Latest Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc) Water birds Birds

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
• 151 images trained Machine learning

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• Nearby sighting(s) of same species
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