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Black-chinned Honeyeater (Melithreptus gularis)Observer
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Single bird on edge of Mallawa Creek
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Yellow-footed Antechinus (Antechinus flavipes)Observer
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watched for 20min scurring amongst vegetation, under bark of trees and on sandstone outcrops.
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Superb Jumping Spider (Sandalodes superbus)Observer
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Small spider (10 cent piece) on esky
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Genus RhipiceraObserver
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Several of these insects observed along the Glow Worm Tunnel Walking track leading to the tunnel.
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Siberian Tundra Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus ssp. calidus)Observer
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Seen feeding on a Pied Stilt. Morialta Road Mudflats currently a haven for waterbirds. Past 2months sighting here include: 600+ Banded Lapwings, 200+ Red-capped Plovers, 22 Aust Painted Snipe, 90 Little Curlews etc
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Black Falcon (Falco subniger)Observer
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Pair shadowing tractor ploughing cultivation paddock.
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Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa)Observer
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single bird on Gingham Floodplain cultivated mudflats. Area has been constantly inundated past year and october/november floodwater is starting to disperse leaving mudflats and large areas of shallow ponding
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Brolga (Antigone rubicunda)Observer
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3 Brolgas on Morialta Road @ 'Lowlands' causeway.
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Fishing Spiders (Genus Dolomedes)Observer
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Large spider approx: 60-70mm. Found under lid of cattle water trough above cistern ball float. Usually find Peron's Tree Frogs in this location.
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Little Pied Wattled Bat (Chalinolobus picatus)Observer
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Roosting alone in old shearing shed
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Blue-bellied Black Snake (Pseudechis guttatus)Observer
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Found between sheets of corrugated iron near old disused chook house
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Eastern Spiny-tailed Gecko (Strophurus williamsi)Observer
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Found between sheets of corrugated iron near disused chook house
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Genus AbantiadesObserver
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Approx 90mm. Half dozen drawn to light. Is it a Redgum-Ghost moth?
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Tribe ChrysidiniObserver
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Is it a Cuckoo Wasp of some sort? Observed continually returning to this mud nest approx 8 x 5cm diameter (simillar appearance to a potato except its dried mud) attached to native limebush. Insect kept returning every couple minutes inserting it rump into hole.
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Broad-banded Sand-Swimmer (Eremiascincus richardsonii)Observer
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Narran Lakes Nature Reserve 'East Mullane Quarters'. Feasting on insects outside Quarters.
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Red-capped Robin (Petroica goodenovii)Observer
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Narran Lakes Nature Reserve 'East Mullane'. Amongst Cypress Pine, Bimble Box, Beefwood on red ridge.
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Splendid Fairywren (Malurus splendens)Observer
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Narran Lakes Nature Reserve 'East Mullane' Two adult males and 10+ female/other. Amongst Cypress Pine and Bimble Box on red ridge.
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Australasian Garden Orb-Weavers (Genus Hortophora)Observer
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Building evening web between trees
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Speckled Warbler (Pyrrholaemus sagittatus)Observer
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Speckled Warblers Bullala NP/SCA.
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Curl Snake (Suta suta)Observer
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Snake 500-600mm max. On Western Rosewood red ridge at night.
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Black Friday (Psaltoda pictibasis)Observer
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Bulalla National Park and SCA. Calling in Cypress Pine amongst Smooth Bark Apple Forest. 8m off ground. As they started shrill call tail would wag.
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Smaller Cicada 35mm max. Amongst Wild Lime (native) on red ridge.
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Desert Screamer (Burbunga hillieri)Observer
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Amongst Cypress Pine and Mulga on red sandy ridges around Narran Lakes Nature Reserve.
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False Cherrynose (Macrotristria maculicollis)Observer
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large numbers of cicadas seen and heard amongst Cyperus Pine on red ridges.
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Narran Lakes Nature Reserve. Cicada calling in Cypus Pine. 25mm rain previous day
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Dune Ticker Cicada (Physeema labyrinthica)Observer
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Heard these around most parts of the Coorong
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Lesser Bladder Cicada (Cystosoma schmeltzi)Observer
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Started up briefly on dusk after 50mm rain previous day.
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Little Pied Wattled Bat (Chalinolobus picatus)Observer
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Sole roosting microbat inside Shearers Quarters of 'The Glen' Adjacent to wet recently running Ballin Boora Creek. Suggested Id Little Pied Bat by FB Aust. Mammal Id RR.
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Animals (Kingdom Animalia)Observer
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Scat approx 50-70mm under low gate making me think something was perched above. Corrently experiencing exceptional season, abundant feed, Raptors and Waterbirds.