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Australasian Figbird (Sphecotheres vieilloti)Observer
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Male, female and juveniles all feeding on fruit on nearby fig tree
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Frilled Dragon (Chlamydosaurus kingii)Observer
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Two within 10 metres of one another. One scampered up the tree when car came along.
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Reticulated Whipray (Himantura australis)Observer
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Returned to water and swam away
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Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica)Observer
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Group of five
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Eastern Grey Kangaroo (Macropus giganteus)Observer
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Three kangaroos trying to navigate traffic to get to drain for water. The sign somewhat indicative for wildlife in suburbia.
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Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus)Observer
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Very long distance shot, shorter beak than Eastern Curlew maybe
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Maroon Mangrove Crab (Parasesarma messa)Observer
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Lots seen on low tide in the mangroves
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Gould's Wattled Bat (Chalinolobus gouldii)Observer
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Found on the sand as tide coming in, quite weak, used a stick for the bat to climb on. Put the stick up in the bush on the bank
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Australian Brush-Turkey (Alectura lathami)Observer
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Nest preparation below the fig tree, kept very busy chasing the other 5 away from the area
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Light-blue Soldier Crab (Mictyris longicarpus)Observer
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Large numbers of half to three quarter grown soldier crabs
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Red-capped Plover (Anarhynchus ruficapillus)Observer
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Large numbers down near boat ramp high tide. Approx 50 Some juveniles photo 2.
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Torresian Kingfisher (Todiramphus sordidus)Observer
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Foraging on low tidal flats
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Eastern Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica ssp. baueri)Observer
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Appox 5 in the area
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Little Red Flying-Fox (Pteropus scapulatus)Observer
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Little red flying fox in background