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Nankeen Night Heron

Nycticorax caledonicus

Photo by Japh
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Description:

Bird I saw hanging around outside Crown Casino in Melbourne

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Nankeen Night Heron

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Nankeen Night Heron

Nycticorax caledonicus

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Comments (2)
Japh
Thanks to @SatyenM for the ID. That definitely appears to be correct to me.

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PublishedFebruary 20, 2013

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