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UC IUCN · LC · Least Concern Pelecaniformes Ardeidae

White-faced Heron

Egretta novaehollandiae

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Illustration · not to scale

Body Mass
558.6 g
Wingspan
106 cm
Diet
Aquatic prey
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 157

Dagger-like or spear bill specialized for precision thrusts and instantaneous underwater strike acceleration (ATK 157).

DEF 116

Tightly preened water-repellent oiled plumage resisting freezing currents and dive water resistance (DEF 116).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Australasia: Timor (Eastern Lesser Sundas) & Australasia to New Caledonia & Fiji and Tonga (Southwestern & South-central Polynesia) Habitat: Wetlands & Marsh

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Egretta novaehollandiae

Which family does it belong to?

Herons, Bitterns (Ardeidae)

Where is it found?

Australasia: Timor (Eastern Lesser Sundas) & Australasia to New Caledonia & Fiji and Tonga (Southwestern & South-central Polynesia)

Sources & credits

📖 Open Full Article on Wikipedia

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