![Unverified Cap on a stem; gills below cap [mushrooms or mushroom-like] at Wanniassa, ACT - Today by jks](https://cdn.naturemapr.org/api/sightings/4727441/images/1?width=300&height=300 "Unverified Cap on a stem; gills below cap [mushrooms or mushroom-like] at Wanniassa, ACT - Today by jks")
![Unverified Cap on a stem; gills below cap [mushrooms or mushroom-like] at Kaleen, ACT - 30 Apr 2026 by gorrieje](https://cdn.naturemapr.org/api/sightings/4727424/images/1?width=300&height=300 "Unverified Cap on a stem; gills below cap [mushrooms or mushroom-like] at Kaleen, ACT - 30 Apr 2026 by gorrieje")
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Rosie
wrote:
3 hrs ago
There was another Darter across the Pond on the NW shore of the Island. It was to the right of a flock of Black Cormorants.
Anhinga novaehollandiae
WendyEM
wrote:
4 hrs ago
Yes, you are right. Moths with big wings tend to need to hang like that to inflate their wings properly. Many also sit with their wings up like a butterfly during this process too, like your (I expect girl) moth is.
Crypsiphona ocultaria
Mike
wrote:
4 hrs ago
It looked newly emerged and waiting for its wings to harden.
Crypsiphona ocultaria
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