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Egrets and Herons  
 
   
   
       
Great Egret
Ardea alba
Size 83-103cm 		  Intermediate Egret
Ardea intermedia
Size 56-70cm		   Little Egret
Egretta ( Ardea ) garzetta
Size 55-65cm 		   
             
             
       
Striated or Mangrove Heron
Butorides striatus
Size 43cm 		  White-faced Heron
Egretta novaehollandiae
Size 66-68cm
  White-necked (Pacific) Heron
Ardea pacifica
Size 76-106cm 		   
             
             
       
Eastern Reef Egret
Egretta (Ardea) sacra
Size 60-65cm
  Cattle Egret
Ardea ibis
Size 70cm 		  Nankeen Night Heron
Nycticorax caledonicus
Size 55-65cm 		   
 
       
             
             
 
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