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Platalea regia

Royal Spoonbill at Narrabeen, NSW

Platalea regia at Narrabeen, NSW - 28 Apr 2023
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Identification history

Platalea regia 5 May 2023 michaelb
Threskiornis molucca 4 May 2023 CarbonAI
Platalea regia 4 May 2023 MatthewFrawley

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Flying in a mixed flock with Australian White Ibis

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Nearby sightings

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Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Narrabeen, NSW - 27 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow) at Narrabeen, NSW - 27 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley Manorina melanocephala (Noisy Miner) at Narrabeen, NSW - 27 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley Anthochaera carunculata (Red Wattlebird) at Narrabeen, NSW - 27 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley Acridotheres tristis (Common Myna) at Narrabeen, NSW - 27 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Narrabeen, NSW - 27 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow) at Narrabeen, NSW - 27 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Manorina melanocephala (Noisy Miner) at Narrabeen, NSW - 27 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Anthochaera carunculata (Red Wattlebird) at Narrabeen, NSW - 27 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Acridotheres tristis (Common Myna) at Narrabeen, NSW - 27 Apr 2023 by MatthewFrawley

Location information

Species information

  • Platalea regia Scientific name
  • Royal Spoonbill Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 7 Abundance
  • 28 Apr 2023 09:33 AM Recorded on
  • MatthewFrawley Recorded by

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