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RESEARCH ARTICLE

An extralimital Ixobrychus record from the Solomon Islands

Maxwell Robert de Beer https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9170-8519 A * , Clement Limae B and Isabella Chloe Contador-Kelsall C
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A Independent Ecologist.

B Tetepare Descendants’ Association, Munda, Western Province, Solomon Islands.

C Wollongong, NSW 2500, Australia.

* Correspondence to: contact@maxdebeer.com

Handling Editor: Andrew Chin

Pacific Conservation Biology 30, PC23062 https://doi.org/10.1071/PC23062
Submitted: 17 December 2023  Accepted: 20 June 2024  Published: 15 August 2024

© 2024 The Author(s) (or their employer(s)). Published by CSIRO Publishing

Keywords: bird identification, bittern, conservation, ecotourism, Melanesia, ornithology, Tetepare Island, Western Province.

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