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Russula lenkunyaObserver
ronan1Description
Sighting and photos (c) ronan.
Field Notes - A lone purple mushroom at the base of a tree
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Rain Moth (Abantiades argentata)Observer
ronan1Description
Sighting and photos (c) ronan.
Field Notes - We found it in our tent when we were camping and moved it to a tree and we can’t really tell how old it is at the moment.
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Genus NeostorenaObserver
ronan1Description
Sighting and photos (c) ronan.
Field Notes - Not aggressive, similar behaviour to wolf spider
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Australian Golden Orbweaver (Trichonephila edulis)Observer
ronan1Description
Sighting and photos (c) ronan.
Field Notes - She has lots of dinners stashed above her and the male is also just above her, and a lot smaller. A magnificent complex web we have been admiring for days. We watched someone throw a small twig into her web which she threw out!
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Australian Garden Orb Weaver (Hortophora transmarina)Observer
ronan1Description
Sighting and photos (c) ronan.
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Saint Andrew's Cross Spider (Argiope keyserlingi)Observer
ronan1Description
Sighting and photos (c) ronan.
Field Notes - A smaller one compared to others I’ve seen before, but still working hard on a lovely cross on its web
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Australian Golden Orbweaver (Trichonephila edulis)Observer
ronan1Description
Sighting and photos (c) ronan.
Field Notes - Is it a garden orb spider? Looks like its got lots
of dinners stashed.
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Nodding Greenhood (Pterostylis nutans)Observer
ronan1Description
Sighting and photos (c) ronan.
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Argentinian Scarab (Cyclocephala signaticollis)Observer
ronan1Description
Field Notes - Christmas beetle
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Saint Andrew's Cross Spider (Argiope keyserlingi)Observer
ronan1Description
Field Notes - This St Andrews Cross spider has been getting well settled into its web beside the lemon myrtle bush for quite a few days now, with increasingly distinct cross. Photographed from both sides this time
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Saint Andrew's Cross Spider (Argiope keyserlingi)Observer
ronan1Description
Field Notes - The same one that was there yesterday
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Flatid Planthoppers (Family Flatidae)Observer
ronan1Description
Field Notes - This funny bug jumped away when we tried to catch it
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Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita)Observer
ronan1Description
Habitat - Urban
How many? - 2
Additional comments? - cockatoo
Nest present - No
Behavior - Resting
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House Spiders (Genus Badumna)Observer
ronan1Description
Field Notes - A little spider in our house.
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Saint Andrew's Cross Spider (Argiope keyserlingi)Observer
ronan1Description
Field Notes - St Andrews Cross spider
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Giant Huntsman Spiders (Genus Heteropoda)Observer
ronan1Description
Field Notes - A huntsman spider with hairy legs scuttling out from under the stairs!
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Australasian Garden Orb-Weavers (Genus Hortophora)Observer
ronan1Description
Field Notes - This spider's just caught something! Beatuiful web too
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Clustered Darwinia (Darwinia fascicularis)Observer
ronan1Description
Field Notes - With all colours represented on the bush
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Coral Heath (Epacris microphylla)Observer
ronan1Description
Field Notes - Very small white flowers
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Butterfly Bush (Kunzea ambigua)Observer
ronan1Description
Field Notes - Tick bush - very sweetly scented
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Fringe-Lilies (Genus Thysanotus)Observer
ronan1Description
Field Notes - Lots of these fringes lilies were flowering in the undergrowth in this area.
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Dagger Hakea (Hakea teretifolia)Observer
ronan1Description
Field Notes - Huge stretches of hakea smelling divine
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Blue Pigroot (Sisyrinchium micranthum)Observer
ronan1Description
Field Notes - Is this a weed? A tiny flower in the roadside grass
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Peach-flowered Tea Tree (Leptospermum squarrosum)Observer
ronan1Description
Field Notes - A gorgeous pink tea tree