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	Class:	Animals (Animalia) - Chordates (Chordata) - Birds (Aves)
	Order:	Storks (Ciconiiformes)
	Family:	Heron (Ardeidae)     iNaturalist Observation
	Species:	Nankeen Night-Heron (Nycticorax caledonicus)
	This Photo:	Adult
	Thank you George Seagull for confirming the id of this species for us General Species Information: Found in the Murray Mallee SA, Riverland and possibly elsewhere
	Copyright © 2011-2023 Brett & Marie Smith. All Rights Reserved. Photographed 26-Oct-2011
This species is classed as  EN (Endangered)  in the Murray Mallee, SA, by DENR (Regional Species Status Assessments, July 2010)