Phragmites australis

Common Reed at Paddys River, ACT

Phragmites australis at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Mar 2007
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Phragmites australis 23 Jul 2014 michaelb

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Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Tennent, ACT - 7 Sep 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
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Rubus anglocandicans (Blackberry) at Tennent, ACT - 13 Apr 2019 by michaelb
Portulaca oleracea (Pigweed, Purslane) at Tennent, ACT - 13 Apr 2019 by michaelb
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Carduus tenuiflorus (Winged Slender Thistle) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Phytoecia coerulescens (Paterson's curse stem beetle) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Aethina sp. (genus) (Sap beetle) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Echium vulgare (Vipers Bugloss) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Tennent, ACT - 22 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
Acanthiza lineata (Striated Thornbill) at Tharwa, ACT - 21 Apr 2018 by YumiCallaway
Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Mar 2017 by RodDeb
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Jan 2017 by michaelb
Dicranosterna immaculata (Acacia leaf beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Dec 2016 by michaelb
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Tennent, ACT - 6 Sep 2014 by michaelb
Phragmites australis (Common Reed) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Mar 2004 by michaelb

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  • 101 - 1,000 Abundance
  • 22 Mar 2007 12:00 AM Recorded on
  • michaelb Recorded by

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