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False Black Widow (Steatoda grossa)Observer
sieneDescription
Was in a box of millet seed stalks in a shed. Discovered her when I was near the end of processing the seed. She has some chaff stuck to her abdomen and .
As her cover was removed she became agitated and was quite mobile - chasing her with the phone probably didn't help.
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Hardy Tapioca (Manihot grahamii)Observer
sieneDescription
Pretty invasive as there are loads of smaller plants around the original.
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Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria)Observer
sieneDescription
Planted in a wet location - drainage area
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Redhead Cotton Bush (Asclepias curassavica)Observer
sieneDescription
Seen this a couple of times over the years near the wetland area of the park
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Hop Goodenia (Goodenia ovata)Observer
sieneDescription
The observation is the flowering plant that has the serrated leaves
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Stick Mantis (Archimantis latistyla)Observer
sienePlace
Sydney City Farm depot (new volunteer induction sessions)., 54 Barwon Park Rd, Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia (Google, OSM)Description
About 4cm long
The colour in the image is not quite the right brown colour - shouldn't have used flash
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Charcoal Stingless Bee (Tetragonula carbonaria)Observer
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Sydney City Farm depot (new volunteer induction sessions)., 54 Barwon Park Rd, Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia (Google, OSM)Description
Hive was opened for splitting. Towards the top right of the image there is white bee. Is this albinism or something else?
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Dwarf Kurrajong (Brachychiton bidwillii)Observer
sieneDescription
Male and female flowers
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Australian Brush-Turkey (Alectura lathami)Observer
sieneDescription
Not surprisingly very wary of people getting too close ... a bit camera shy.
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Margin-winged Stick Insect (Ctenomorpha marginipennis)Observer
sienePlace
Sydney City Farm depot (new volunteer induction sessions)., 54 Barwon Park Rd, Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia (Google, OSM)
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Laughing Kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae)Observer
sieneDescription
Did not expect to see a Kookaburra catching a grub and calmly sitting on the rail guards and calm as a cucumber as the trains whizzed by!
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Orcus bilunulatusObserver
sienePlace
Sydney City Farm depot (new volunteer induction sessions)., 54 Barwon Park Rd, Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia (Google, OSM)Description
Was outside and he/she landed on a paper carry bag
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Common Bluetongue (Tiliqua scincoides)Observer
sienePlace
Sydney City Farm depot (new volunteer induction sessions)., 54 Barwon Park Rd, Alexandria NSW 2015, Australia (Google, OSM)Description
Catching some afternoon rays.
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Juniper Wattle (Acacia ulicifolia)Observer
sieneDescription
Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub Bush Regeneration within Sydney Park
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Smooth Parrot-Pea (Dillwynia glaberrima)Observer
sieneDescription
I'm pretty sure this is a correct identification as it has been found in the Kamay Bay National Park which Sydney Parks'
Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub Bush Regeneration is replicating.
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Australian Indigo (Indigofera australis)Observer
sieneDescription
Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub Bush Regeneration within Sydney Park
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Apple Berry (Billardiera scandens)Observer
sieneDescription
Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub Bush Regeneration within Sydney Park
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Flax-Lilies (Genus Dianella)Observer
sieneDescription
Part of the Eastern Suburbs Banksia scrub developed within Sydney Park
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Blue Skimmer (Orthetrum caledonicum)Observer
sieneDescription
Part of the Eastern Suburbs Banksia scrub developed within Sydney Park
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Dagger Hakea (Hakea teretifolia)Observer
sieneDescription
Part of the Eastern Suburbs Banksia scrub developed within Sydney Park
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Flannel Flower (Actinotus helianthi)Observer
sieneDescription
Part of the Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub developed within Sydney Park
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Scrub Sheoak (Allocasuarina distyla)Observer
sieneDescription
Part of the Eastern Suburbs Banksia scrub developed within Sydney Park
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Banksias (Genus Banksia)Observer
sieneDescription
Part of the Eastern Suburbs Banksia Scrub Bush Regeneration
