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Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Kandos, NSW by aussiejai
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Kandos, NSW by aussiejai
Scabiosa atropurpurea (Pincushion Plant) at Kandos, NSW by aussiejai
Pyrrhocoridae (family) at Kandos, NSW by aussiejai
Australomisidia sp. (genus) at Kandos, NSW by aussiejai
Unidentified Weevil (Curculionoidea) at Cowra, NSW by Whiteyjw
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Kandos, NSW by aussiejai
Dacelo novaeguineae at Newnes Plateau, NSW by Bungybird
Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo) at Jenolan, NSW by ScottandMandy
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides at Kandos, NSW by aussiejai
Turdus merula (Eurasian Blackbird) at Kandos, NSW by aussiejai
Temognatha vitticollis at Cowra, NSW by Whiteyjw
Apis mellifera at Kandos, NSW by aussiejai
Psaltoda plaga (Black Prince Cicada) at Kandos, NSW by aussiejai
Rankinia diemensis at Warrumbungle, NSW by DavidDedenczuk
Rankinia diemensis at Warrumbungle, NSW by DavidDedenczuk
Liopholis whitii at Warrumbungle, NSW by DavidDedenczuk
Unidentified Cap on a stem; gills below cap [mushrooms or mushroom-like] at Murga, NSW by Paul4K
Nesoptilotis leucotis (White-eared Honeyeater) at Murga, NSW by Paul4K
Achyra massalis at Murga, NSW by Paul4K
Herpetogramma licarsisalis at Murga, NSW by Paul4K
Faveria tritalis at Murga, NSW by Paul4K
Unidentified Wasp (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) at Murga, NSW by Paul4K
Acanthagenys rufogularis (Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater) at Murga, NSW by Paul4K
Pomatostomus superciliosus (White-browed Babbler) at Murga, NSW by Paul4K
Macrotona securiformis (Inland Macrotona) at Murga, NSW by Paul4K
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Murga, NSW by Paul4K
Struthidea cinerea (Apostlebird) at Murga, NSW by Paul4K
Anthus australis (Australian Pipit) at Murga, NSW by Paul4K
Cassinia laevis (Cough Bush) at Murga, NSW by Paul4K
Zizina otis at Murga, NSW by Paul4K
Eragrostis brownii at Murga, NSW by Paul4K
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Murga, NSW by Paul4K
Eolophus roseicapilla (Galah) at Kandos, NSW by aussiejai
Unidentified Stick insect (Phasmatodea) at Kandos, NSW by aussiejai
Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Kandos, NSW by aussiejai
Unidentified Robber fly (Asilidae) at Kandos, NSW by aussiejai
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Kandos, NSW by aussiejai
Carlia tetradactyla at Kandos, NSW by aussiejai

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Tapirlord wrote:
Yesterday
Yeah ok
Persicaria lapathifolia
Bungybird wrote:
14 Jan 2025
Fair call Darcy, thanks - we do have Coastal Emus here but we also have numerous kookaburras!
Dacelo novaeguineae
Darcy wrote:
14 Jan 2025
Doesn't look like an emu to me, Emus have thin wispy feathers, that looks quite different to those of most other birds. This looks more like a the rear end of a bird in flight, I believe I can see the curve of the left wing, and the barred underside of a tail. Not sure if I can make out blue on the wing, hard to tell with the shadow, but maybe a kookaburra?
Dacelo novaeguineae
trevorpreston wrote:
11 Jan 2025
I thought this might be a different species to black rock scorpion, the pincers have some interesting ridges, could be wrong though, I'm no scorpion expert.
Urodacus manicatus
karenwilsonau wrote:
7 Jan 2025
Habit is that of P. lapathfolia, and also apparent hairiness of the stems and the flower colour (not as deep pink as in common in P. decipiens).
Persicaria lapathifolia

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Cassinia laevis

Malurus cyaneus at Kandos, NSW

Malurus cyaneus at Kandos, NSW

Scabiosa atropurpurea at Kandos, NSW

Maratus griseus at Kandos, NSW

Maratus griseus at Kandos, NSW

Scabiosa atropurpurea at Kandos, NSW

Pyrrhocoridae (family)

Australomisidia sp. (genus)

Tiliqua scincoides scincoides at Kandos, NSW

Tiliqua scincoides scincoides at Kandos, NSW

Tiliqua scincoides scincoides at Kandos, NSW

Dacelo novaeguineae

Dromaius novaehollandiae

Callocephalon fimbriatum at Jenolan, NSW

Callocephalon fimbriatum (identifiable birds) at Jenolan, NSW

Tiliqua scincoides scincoides

Tiliqua scincoides scincoides

Turdus merula at Kandos, NSW

Turdus merula at Kandos, NSW

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