Platalea regia

Royal Spoonbill at Splitters Creek, NSW

Platalea regia at Splitters Creek, NSW - 18 Feb 2022 07:20 AM
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Platalea regia 20 Feb 2022 ChrisAllen
Platalea regia 18 Feb 2022 KylieWaldon

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Seemed lucky to have a very fast Yellow Spoonbill fly over from one direction, and then to get three Royal Spoonbills fly over from the other direction!

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  • Platalea regia Scientific name
  • Royal Spoonbill Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 709m Recorded at altitude
  • 308 images trained Machine learning
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