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Common Toadfish (Tetractenos hamiltoni)Observer
mcwerterkidsDescription
Field Notes - Caught in tidal pools on th mud flat
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Black-shouldered Masked Lapwing (Vanellus miles ssp. novaehollandiae)Observer
mcwerterkidsDescription
Habitat - Near a natural water source
How many? - 2
Additional comments? - feeding on the mudflats
Nest present - No
Behavior - Feeding
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Ray-finned Fishes (Class Actinopterygii)Observer
mcwerterkidsDescription
Field Notes - Baby whiting (i think) caught at low tide in the mudflats.
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Caper Gull (Cepora perimale)Observer
mcwerterkidsDescription
Field Notes - Around 5-7cm but couldnt get close enough to be sure.
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Common Australian Crow (Euploea core ssp. corinna)Observer
mcwerterkidsDescription
Field Notes - Half a dozen or so of them on a shrub near the foreshore
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Scarlet Jezebel (Delias argenthona)Observer
mcwerterkidsDescription
Field Notes - Flittering near the tops of trees refusing to come down to be photographed.
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Laughing Kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae)Observer
mcwerterkidsDescription
Habitat - Near a natural water source
How many? - 1
Nest present - No
Behavior - Resting
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Asian House Gecko (Hemidactylus frenatus)Observer
mcwerterkidsDescription
Field Notes - Baby gecko about 5cm hanging out in kitchen
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Genus ChlorophyllumObserver
mcwerterkidsDescription
Field Notes - Series of mushroom in a spare block of land on the foreshore. Measured 15-25cm in diameter.
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Orbweavers (Family Araneidae)Observer
mcwerterkidsDescription
Field Notes - Tiny, about half the size of a 5c piece.
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Leaf-curling Spider (Phonognatha graeffei)Observer
mcwerterkidsDescription
Field Notes - Between garden shrubs
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Silver Orb Spider (Leucauge dromedaria)Observer
mcwerterkidsDescription
Field Notes - On a shrub over the lake
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Pantropical Ogre-faced Spiders (Genus Asianopis)Observer
mcwerterkidsDescription
Field Notes - Snuck in an open window over night.
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Pteryperga gallaObserver
mcwerterkidsDescription
Field Notes - Slowly devouring the lower leaves of this tree.
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Scarlet Percher (Diplacodes haematodes)Observer
mcwerterkidsDescription
Field Notes - Flying around the lake.