BIRDS of AUSTRALIA




WADERS


IBIS and SPOONBILLS

Family Threskiornithidae

Ibis, Australian White Threskiornis molucca
Photographed by Dick Daniels


Ibis, Glossy Plegadis falcinellus
Photographed by: 1) Dick Daniels   2 - 4) Susan Flashman


Ibis, Straw-necked Threskiornis spinicollis
Photographed by: 1) Susan Flashman   2, 3) Dick Daniels


Spoonbill, Royal aka Black-billed Spoonbill Platalea regia
Photographed by: 1 - 4) Dick Daniels  5, 6) Susan Flashman



Spoonbill, Yellow-billed Platalea flavipes  
Photographed by Susan Flashman


HERONS and EGRETS

Family Ardeidae

Egret, Cattle Bubulcus ibis  
Photographed by Dick Daniels
1, 2) Breeding 3, 4) Non breeding


Egret, Great Ardea alba
Photographed by Dick Daniels



Egret, Little Egretta garzetta (similar to the America's Snowy Egret)
Photographed by Dick Daniels
2) Little Egret and Royal Spoonbill



Ardea Herons

Heron, Pied Ardea picata
Photographed by: 1) Stefan Ekernas 2 - 4) Susan Flashman


Heron, White-necked Ardea pacifica   Found: Australia
Photographed by Dick Daniels in captivity Kuranda Birdworld, Australia



Butorides Herons

Heron, Striated Butorides striatus
Photographed by Dick Daniels


Egretta Herons

Heron, White-faced Egretta novaehollandiae
Photographed by Dick Daniels



Nycticorax Herons

Heron, Nankeen Night- Nycticorax caledonicus  
Photographed by Susan Flashman



STORKs

Family Ciconiidae


Stork, Black-necked Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus
Photographed by Dick Daniels




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