Fauna Guide of Cessnock BioBlitz at Poppethead Park

A BioBlitz is a citizen science event where scientists and naturalists work with the community to explore their local area with the aim of recording as many species as possible.

Due to the significance of the Cessnock area for conservation, we are fortunate to attract some highly ...more ↓

Squirrel Glider 1
Petaurus norfolcensis
Sugar Glider 2
Petaurus breviceps
Common Brushtail Possum 3
Trichosurus vulpecula
Koala 4
Phascolarctos cinereus
Eastern Freetail-bat 5
Mormopterus ridei
Grey-headed Flying-fox 6
Pteropus poliocephalus
Chocolate Wattled Bat 7
Chalinolobus morio
Eastern Broad-nosed Bat 8
Scotorepens orion
Eastern Forest Bat 9
Vespadelus pumilus
Gould's Long-eared Bat 8
Nyctophilus gouldi
Gould's Wattled Bat 8
Chalinolobus gouldii
Inland Broad-nosed Bat 8
Scotorepens balstoni
Little Bentwing-bat 5
Miniopterus australis
Little Forest Bat 10
Vespadelus vulturnus
Southern Myotis 5
Myotis macropus
Eastern Grey Kangaroo 11
Macropus giganteus
Red-necked Wallaby 12
Macropus rufogriseus
Swamp Wallaby 13
Wallabia bicolor
Common Ringtail Possum 14
Pseudocheirus peregrinus
Common Wombat 15
Vombatus ursinus
Brown Antechinus 16
Antechinus stuartii
Spotted-tailed Quoll 17
Dasyurus maculatus
Yellow-footed Antechinus 18
Antechinus flavipes

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