Feather, Fur and Fang.
Some of the Wildlife Seen While Photographing the Flora.
26th October. Mt Annan. 2012.
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| Large Egret |
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| Rufous Whisler (male) |
19th October 2012. Mudgee.
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| Grey Kangaroo |
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| Tawny Frogmouth |
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| Honey Bee |
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| Rainbow Bee-eater |
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| Rainbow Bee-eater |
12th October 2012. O'Riellys Qld.
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| Crimson Rosella |
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| Lewin's Honeyeater |
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| Wonga Pigeon |
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| Dingoes/Wild Dogs |
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| Eastern Yellow Robin |
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| Satin Bowerbird |
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| Yellow-throated Scrubwren |
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| Beetles |
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| Regent Bowerbird |
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| Regent Bowerbird |
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| Potaroo |
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5th October. Quarry Rd.
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| Grass-hopper |
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| Grass-hopper |
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| Weevil |
29th September. Brisbane Waters National Park ________________________________________________
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| Beetle |
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| Beetle |
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| Skink |
21st September. Boongala Native Garden ________________________________________________
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| Little Wattlebird |
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| Double-barred Finch |
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| Double-barred Finch |
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| Water Skink |
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| Rainbow Lorrikeet |
14th September. Wisteria Festival. _________________________________________
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| Grey-headed Flying Fox (Fruit Bat) |
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| Grey-headed Flying Fox (Fruit Bat) |
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| Water Dragon |
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| Water Dragon |
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| Water Dragon |
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| Common Carp - Gunther schmida (feral / introduced pest) |
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| Dusky Moorhen |
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| Grey Fantail |
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| Damselfly |
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| Bugs |
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| Bug (lunch) |
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| Damselfly with lunch |
Grey-headed Flying Fox
7th September ........ Camden Haven ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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| Pied Cormorant |
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| Olive-backed Oriole |
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| Brown Honeyeater |
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| Butterfly |
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| Scarlet Honeyeater |
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| Scarlet Honeyeater |
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| Crested Pigeon |
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| Willie Wagtail |
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| Pied Butcherbird |
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| Grey Kangaroo |
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| Feral cat. Unfortunatly my car wasn't fast enough. |
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| Lace Monitor (Goanna) |
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| Darter |
25th August .... Parramatta Park -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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| Feral honey bee on Grevillea. |
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Native stingless bee ?
(Trigona carbonaria?) |
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Termite nest (they normally don't wear hats
but the sun was out) |
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| Hardhead (White-eye) Duck |
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| Hardhead (White-eye) Duck |
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| Pacific Black Duck |
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| Little Pied Cormorant |
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| Barking Owl |
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| Barking Owl |
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| Barking Owl |
The Barking Owl was calling at 4pm and was only about 2 metres from the ground.
17th August..... Agnes Banks and Yellomundee -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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| Red Bull-ant |
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| Red Bull-ant |
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| Un-known birds nest. |
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| Jacky Lizard |
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| Bellbird |
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| Bellbird |
10th August....Mt Tomah Botanical Garden----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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| Eastern Yellow Robin |
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| English Blackbird |
28th July......Ku-ring-gai Wildflower Garden-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Feeding marks made by
Red Triangle Slug. |
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Feeding marks made by
Red Triangle Slug. |
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| Beetle (only notice after photo taken) |
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Golden Spiny Ant
(only notice after photo taken) |
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| Grasshopper. |
20th/21st July.......Botany/Lake Parramatta ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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| Great Cormorant |
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| Great Cormorant |
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| Albatross |
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| Ausralasian Grebe |
13th July......... Botany Bay National Park ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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| Humpback Whales (there were 6) |
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| Humpback Whales |
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| Black Cockatoos and Wedge-tailed Eagle |
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| Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoos |
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| Wedge-tailed Eagle |
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| Antsville |
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| Small Skinks |
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| Golden Whistler (male) |
6th July.........The Royal Botanic Garden -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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Noisy Miner feeding on the nectar from one of the Aloe sp.
in the succulent garden. |
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Noisy Miner feeding on the nectar from one of the Aloe sp.
in the succulent garden. |
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| Australian White Ibis |
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| Australian White Ibis |
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| Buff-banded Rail |
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| Dusky Moorhen |
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| Dusky Moorhen |
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| Australian Magpie |
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| Feral Pigeon |
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| Masked Lapwing |
29th June......... Ku-ring-gai National Park -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
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| New Holland Honeyeater |
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| New Holland Honeyeater |
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| Little Wattlebird |
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| Little Wattlebird |
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| Red Wattlebird |
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| Red Wattlebird |
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| Australian Raven |
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| Golden-tailed Spiny Ant - Polyrhachis ammon (?) |
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| Golden-tailed Spiny Ant - Polyrhachis ammon (?) |
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| Leptomyrmex sp. - Red Spider Ant |
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| Leptomyrmex sp. - Red Spider Ant |
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| Skink |
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| Skink |
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| Cluster of sawfly larvae, 'spitfires'. |
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| Wallaby foot prints. |
22nd June......... Rookwood --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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| Australin Magpie |
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| Australian Raven |
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| Red-browed Firetail (Finch) |
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| Red-browed Firetail (Finch) |
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15th June.........Mitchell Park.
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| Purple Swamphen |
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| Satin Bowerbird (female) |
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| Red Bull Ant (Myrmecia gulosa) attacking my car keys. |
8th June......Mount Annan.
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| Fly |
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| Golden Orb Spider |
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| Red-bellied Black Snake |
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| Red-bellied Black Snake |
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| Paper Wasp |
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| Australian Wood Duck |
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| Purple Swamphen |
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| Eurasian Coot |
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| Australasian Grebe |
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| Little Pied Cormorant |
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| Pacific Black Duck |
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| Common Wallaroo, female and joey. |
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| Hardhead (Duck) |
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| Red-rumped Parrot (2 males 1 female) |
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