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Featured sightings

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) by TimL

Apiomorpha sp. (genus) (A gall forming scale) at Kambah, ACT - 30 Jun 2025 by Heinol

Leratiomyces ceres at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Jun 2025 by SimoneS

Petaurus notatus (Krefft’s Glider, formerly Sugar Glider) at Acton, ACT - 21 Jun 2025 by Leszek

Delma inornata (Olive Legless-lizard) at Strathnairn, ACT - 19 Jun 2025 by Ange

Tasmanicosa sp. (genus) (Tasmanicosa wolf spider) at Crowther, NSW - 21 Dec 2016 by Frecko

Mycena sp. (genus) (Mycena) at Bruce, ACT - 16 Jun 2025 by Lisa.Jok

Keyacris scurra (Key's Matchstick Grasshopper) at Bellmount Forest, NSW - 2 Mar 2025 by ConBoekel

Latest sightings

Drechmeria gunnii at Hall, ACT - Today by Anna123

Keyacris scurra at Forde, ACT - Today by leith7

Cucumis myriocarpus (Prickly Paddy Melon) at Whitlam, ACT - Today by LeahColebrook

Senecio quadridentatus (Cotton Fireweed) at Whitlam, ACT - Today by LeahColebrook

Unverified Fungus at Taylor, ACT - Yesterday by LeahColebrook

Astroloma pinifolium at Hall, ACT - Yesterday by LeahColebrook

Eristalinus punctulatus at Conder, ACT - 18 Dec 2016 by vitt2022

Teleogryllus commodus at Throsby, ACT - 15 May 2025 by TimL

Caloplaca sp. at Acton, ACT - 22 Jun 2025 by TimL

Coprinopsis sp. at Acton, ACT - Yesterday by Dora

Pachycephala pectoralis at Higgins, ACT - Yesterday by AlisonMilton

Unverified Bee (Hymenoptera, Apiformes) at Acton, ACT - 4 Nov 2018 by AlisonMilton

Podargus strigoides (Tawny Frogmouth) at Acton, ACT - 4 Nov 2018 by AlisonMilton

Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Watson, ACT - 27 Sep 2018 by AlisonMilton

Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Crowther, NSW - Yesterday by Frecko

Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Watson, ACT - 27 Sep 2018 by AlisonMilton

Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Molonglo, ACT - 7 Jul 2025 by SteveBorkowskis

Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Crowther, NSW - 21 May 2025 by Frecko

Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Crowther, NSW - 15 May 2025 by Frecko

Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Crowther, NSW - 14 May 2025 by Frecko

Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Crowther, NSW - 14 May 2025 by Frecko

Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Crowther, NSW - 14 May 2025 by Frecko

Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Crowther, NSW - 25 May 2025 by Frecko

Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Crowther, NSW - 24 May 2025 by Frecko

Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Crowther, NSW - 19 May 2025 by Frecko

Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Crowther, NSW - 19 May 2025 by Frecko

Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Crowther, NSW - 19 May 2025 by Frecko

Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Crowther, NSW - 19 May 2025 by Frecko

Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Crowther, NSW - 18 May 2025 by Frecko

Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Crowther, NSW - 16 May 2025 by Frecko

Russula sp. (genus) (Russula) at Kambah, ACT - 7 Jul 2025 by Steven999

Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Kingston, ACT - 19 Jun 2025 by RobParnell

Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo) at Narrabundah, ACT - 18 Jun 2025 by RobParnell

Polytelis swainsonii (Superb Parrot) at Cook, ACT - 3 Jul 2025 by joshuathomson

Dieuches sp. (genus) (Black and White Seed Bug) at Narrabundah, ACT - 3 Jul 2025 by RobParnell

Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Narrabundah, ACT - 3 Jul 2025 by RobParnell

Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Symonston, ACT - 4 Jul 2025 by RobParnell

Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Symonston, ACT - 4 Jul 2025 by RobParnell

Chloromerus sp. (Chloropid fly) at Acton, ACT - 7 Jul 2025 by Roger

Eurepa marginipennis at Narrabundah, ACT - Yesterday by RobParnell

Unverified Cap on a stem; gills below cap [mushrooms or mushroom-like] at Latham, ACT - 3 Jul 2025 by Caric

Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Latham, ACT - Yesterday by Caric

Unverified Cap, gills below, no stem & usually on wood [stemless mushrooms & the like] at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Jun 2025 by TimL

Billardiera heterophylla (Western Australian Bluebell Creeper) at Campbell, ACT - Yesterday by Amahon

Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Dunlop, ACT - 22 Jun 2025 by Jennybach

Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Dunlop, ACT - 22 Jun 2025 by Jennybach

Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Dunlop, ACT - 22 Jun 2025 by Jennybach

Sorghum leiocladum (Wild Sorghum) at The Angle, NSW - 29 Dec 2024 by MichaelBedingfield

Passiflora caerulea (Blue Passionflower) at Latham, ACT - 7 Jul 2025 by Jennybach

Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 27 Sep 2018 by AlisonMilton

Acanthiza pusilla at Acton, ACT - 27 Sep 2018 by AlisonMilton

Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Crowther, NSW - 19 May 2025 by Frecko

Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Crowther, NSW - 18 May 2025 by Frecko

Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Crowther, NSW - 25 May 2025 by Frecko

Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Crowther, NSW - 16 May 2025 by Frecko

Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Crowther, NSW - 25 May 2025 by Frecko

Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Crowther, NSW - 15 May 2025 by Frecko

Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Crowther, NSW - 27 May 2025 by Frecko

Pomatostomus superciliosus at Crowther, NSW - 17 May 2025 by Frecko

Pomatostomus superciliosus at Crowther, NSW - 15 May 2025 by Frecko

Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Crowther, NSW - 25 May 2025 by Frecko

Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Crowther, NSW - 22 May 2025 by Frecko

Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Crowther, NSW - 22 May 2025 by Frecko

Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Crowther, NSW - 21 May 2025 by Frecko

Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Crowther, NSW - 25 May 2025 by Frecko

Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit) at Crowther, NSW - 18 May 2025 by Frecko

Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit) at Crowther, NSW - 16 May 2025 by Frecko

Oryctolagus cuniculus (European Rabbit) at Crowther, NSW - 15 May 2025 by Frecko

Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Crowther, NSW - 19 May 2025 by Frecko

Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Crowther, NSW - 18 May 2025 by Frecko

Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Crowther, NSW - 15 May 2025 by Frecko

Lepus capensis (Brown Hare) at Crowther, NSW - 25 May 2025 by Frecko

Lepus capensis (Brown Hare) at Crowther, NSW - 26 May 2025 by Frecko

Vulpes vulpes (Red Fox) at Crowther, NSW - 22 May 2025 by Frecko

Vulpes vulpes (Red Fox) at Crowther, NSW - 18 May 2025 by Frecko

Platycercus eximius at Crowther, NSW - 25 May 2025 by Frecko

Platycercus eximius at Crowther, NSW - 16 May 2025 by Frecko

Macropus giganteus (Eastern Grey Kangaroo) at Crowther, NSW - 25 May 2025 by Frecko

Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Crowther, NSW - 23 May 2025 by Frecko

Eucalyptus pauciflora subsp. pauciflora (White Sally, Snow Gum) at Collector, NSW - 6 Nov 2022 by JaneR

Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo) at Narrabundah, ACT - 7 Jul 2025 by arcencielbleu

Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Acton, ACT - 14 Aug 2018 by AlisonMilton

Sericornis frontalis at Acton, ACT - 14 Aug 2018 by AlisonMilton

Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Acton, ACT - 14 Aug 2018 by AlisonMilton

Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo) at Yarralumla, ACT - 5 Jul 2025 by Nangala

Platycercus eximius (Eastern Rosella) at Nicholls, ACT - 1 Jul 2025 by Rosie

Acanthiza pusilla at Acton, ACT - 14 Aug 2018 by AlisonMilton

Euphorbia characias (Mediterranean Spurge) at Ngunnawal, ACT - 26 May 2025 by Rosie

Unverified Other wasp at Nicholls, ACT - 3 Jul 2025 by Rosie

Eopsaltria australis (Eastern Yellow Robin) at Acton, ACT - 14 Aug 2018 by AlisonMilton

Podargus strigoides (Tawny Frogmouth) at Acton, ACT - 14 Aug 2018 by AlisonMilton

Lichenostomus melanops (Yellow-tufted Honeyeater) at Conder, ACT - 7 Jul 2025 by rawshorty

Clania ignobilis (Faggot Case Moth) at Kambah, ACT - 7 Jul 2025 by LineMarie

Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Kambah, ACT - 7 Jul 2025 by LineMarie

Ninox boobook by LineMarie

Hydromys chrysogaster (Rakali or Water Rat) at Nicholls, ACT - 5 Jul 2025 by Rosie

Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo) at Cook, ACT - 7 Jul 2025 by samreid007

Amanita muscaria (Fly Agaric) at Yarralumla, ACT - 5 Jul 2025 by TimL

Cortinarius austrovenetus (Green Skinhead) at Captains Flat, NSW - 7 Jul 2025 by Csteele4

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MichaelMulvaney wrote:

Yesterday

Thanks Sam we have had two large flocks recently one in the south and one in the north - but they could be the same birds

Callocephalon fimbriatum

Jennybach wrote:

Yesterday

i suspected as such but could not edit to change original species to a generic climber category.

Passiflora caerulea

Teresa wrote:

Yesterday

@AlisonMilton great newsletter, many thanks

Canberra Nature Map's Newsletter for June 2025

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

Yesterday

Unfortunately a weed

Passiflora caerulea

KMcCue wrote:

7 Jul 2025

Appreciate that, thanks

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Drechmeria gunnii

Keyacris scurra

Senecio quadridentatus at Whitlam, ACT

Senecio quadridentatus at Whitlam, ACT

Cucumis myriocarpus at Whitlam, ACT

Cucumis myriocarpus at Whitlam, ACT

Astroloma pinifolium

Eristalinus punctulatus

Microcarbo melanoleucos at Dunlop, ACT

Calvatia cyathiformis at Chapman, ACT

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