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Plumed Egret
Ardea plumifera(Gould, 1848)
Least ConcernNative
- Conservation
- Least Concern
01 · Identification
How to tell it apart
The plumed egret is a species of heron native to Australia and Oceania. Previously this species was regarded as a subspecies of the intermediate egret alongside the Asian intermediate egret and the African yellow-billed egret.
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02 · Where
Where to find it
- Breeding range
- East Indonesia, New Guinea and Australia
05 · Behaviour
Habits and haunts
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