“Knighty”

Knighty is to honour Steve Knight, a valued employee who gave over 50 years’ service to Coleambally Irrigation. A dedicated, loyal and adaptive employee. He retired in 2022.

Individual Name: Knighty

Sponsor: Coleamablly Irrigation

Sex: Male
Found: The Mole Marsh, private land in the Macquarie Marshes, NSW.
Date Tagged: 6/10/2024
Details: First ever male APS to be tracked. Caught in mist net in wetland area with at least 11 APS, including four other tagged birds: Thomasina, Dan, Charuni and Hope.

Shining a light on one of the most mysterious species in the world.