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Striated Heron
Greg McKay

Striated Heron (Butorides striata)

Were told by rangers at Darwin Bot Gardens this was a Green Heron but I think they got it wrong
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Habitat
Wetlands
Location
Darwin Botanical Gardens
Date taken
October 2014
Scientific name
Butorides striata
Equipment used
Nikon D7000
Ken Doy
Probably a local name Greg , they vary in race and colour in different parts of the country.
Ken
 
R
Terrific Greg, I agree with you it looks very much like the Striated Heron to me!!! I can't find any reference to Green Heron???
Dick.
 

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