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Sighting 3373620

Ornithorhynchus anatinus

Platypus at Paddys River, ACT

Ornithorhynchus anatinus at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Feb 2017
Ornithorhynchus anatinus at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Feb 2017
Ornithorhynchus anatinus at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Feb 2017
Ornithorhynchus anatinus at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Feb 2017
Ornithorhynchus anatinus at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Feb 2017
Ornithorhynchus anatinus at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Feb 2017
Ornithorhynchus anatinus at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Feb 2017
Ornithorhynchus anatinus at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Feb 2017
Ornithorhynchus anatinus at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Feb 2017
Ornithorhynchus anatinus at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Feb 2017
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Ornithorhynchus anatinus 2 Mar 2017 MichaelMulvaney
Ornithorhynchus anatinus 1 Mar 2017 michaelb
Unidentified 28 Feb 2017 Qwerty

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Castiarina australasiae (A jewel beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Dec 2019 by DPRees125

Castiarina australasiae

DPRees125
Castiarina flavopicta (Flavopicta jewel beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Dec 2019 by DPRees125

Castiarina flavopicta

DPRees125
Chrysococcyx basalis (Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Nov 2019 by RodDeb

Chrysococcyx basalis

RodDeb
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Nov 2019 by JohnBundock

Litoria peronii

JohnBundock
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Platypus) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Sep 2019 by RodDeb

Ornithorhynchus anatinus

RodDeb
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Platypus) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Sep 2019 by Cricket

Ornithorhynchus anatinus

Cricket
Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Sep 2019 by JimL

Wallabia bicolor

JimL
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by RodDeb

Ptilonorhynchus violaceus

RodDeb
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Mar 2019 by RodDeb

Phaulacridium vittatum

RodDeb
Megachile sp. (several subgenera) (Resin Bees) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Mar 2019 by DPRees125

Megachile sp. (several subgenera)

DPRees125
Megachile aurifrons (Golden-browed Resin Bee) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Mar 2019 by DPRees125

Megachile aurifrons

DPRees125
Hemicordulia australiae (Australian Emerald) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Feb 2019 by roymcd

Hemicordulia australiae

roymcd
Biziura lobata (Musk Duck) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Jan 2019 by frostydog

Biziura lobata

frostydog
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Jan 2019 by frostydog

Chelodina longicollis

frostydog
Carphurus sp. (genus) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Jan 2019 by JudithRoach

Carphurus sp. (genus)

JudithRoach
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Jan 2019 by RodDeb

Acrocephalus australis

RodDeb
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Jan 2019 by RodDeb

Phalaenoides tristifica

RodDeb
Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Dec 2018 by RodDeb

Pseudechis porphyriacus

RodDeb
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Dec 2018 by RodDeb

Phalaenoides tristifica

RodDeb
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Dec 2018 by RodDeb

Acrocephalus australis

RodDeb
Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Nov 2018 by PeterR

Pseudechis porphyriacus

PeterR
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Nov 2018 by AaronClausen

Chelodina longicollis

AaronClausen
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Oct 2018 by JohnBundock

Phalaenoides tristifica

JohnBundock
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Oct 2018 by Judith Roach

Acrocephalus australis

Judith Roach
Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Sep 2018 by Alison Milton

Pardalotus punctatus

Alison Milton
Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Sep 2018 by TimL

Pseudechis porphyriacus

TimL
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Sep 2018 by RodDeb

Coracina novaehollandiae

RodDeb
Lauxaniidae (family) (Unidentified lauxaniid fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Sep 2018 by PeteWoodall

Lauxaniidae (family)

PeteWoodall
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Aug 2018 by RodDeb

Eulamprus heatwolei

RodDeb
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Platypus) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Apr 2018 by RodDeb

Ornithorhynchus anatinus

RodDeb
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Apr 2018 by RodDeb

Eulamprus heatwolei

RodDeb
Viola hederacea (Ivy-leaved Violet) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Apr 2018 by RodDeb

Viola hederacea

RodDeb
Enithares sp. (genus) (Backswimmer) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Mar 2018 by RodDeb

Enithares sp. (genus)

RodDeb
Fabriogenia sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Mar 2018 by JohnBundock

Fabriogenia sp. (genus)

JohnBundock
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Mar 2018 by RodDeb

Acrida conica

RodDeb
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Mar 2018 by SWishart

Acrida conica

SWishart
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Feb 2018 by YumiCallaway

Eulamprus heatwolei

YumiCallaway
Diplacodes haematodes (Scarlet Percher) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Feb 2018 by RodDeb

Diplacodes haematodes

RodDeb
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2018 by Deanoe

Eulamprus heatwolei

Deanoe
Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Jan 2018 by SWishart

Ischnura aurora

SWishart
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2017 by RodDeb

Pachycephala rufiventris

RodDeb
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (Spotted Grass Frog) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Dec 2017 by Christine

Limnodynastes tasmaniensis

Christine
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Dec 2017 by Christine

Chelodina longicollis

Christine
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Dec 2017 by Christine

Orthetrum caledonicum

Christine
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Dec 2017 by Christine

Junonia villida

Christine
Austrogomphus guerini (Yellow-striped Hunter) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Dec 2017 by Christine

Austrogomphus guerini

Christine
Austrogomphus guerini (Yellow-striped Hunter) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Dec 2017 by Christine

Austrogomphus guerini

Christine
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Dec 2017 by Christine

Eulamprus heatwolei

Christine
Goniaea sp. (genus) (A gumleaf grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Dec 2017 by Christine

Goniaea sp. (genus)

Christine
Diplacodes sp. (genus) (Percher) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Dec 2017 by JohnBundock

Diplacodes sp. (genus)

JohnBundock
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Dec 2017 by JohnBundock

Acrocephalus australis

JohnBundock
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Dec 2017 by JohnBundock

Phalaenoides tristifica

JohnBundock
Odontomyia hunteri (Soldier fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Dec 2017 by RodDeb

Odontomyia hunteri

RodDeb
Centaurium erythraea (Common Centaury) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Dec 2017 by RodDeb

Centaurium erythraea

RodDeb
Biziura lobata (Musk Duck) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Nov 2017 by Philip

Biziura lobata

Philip
Adversaeschna brevistyla (Blue-spotted Hawker) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Nov 2017 by JohnBundock

Adversaeschna brevistyla

JohnBundock
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Nov 2017 by RodDeb

Caligavis chrysops

RodDeb
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Nov 2017 by JohnBundock

Phalaenoides tristifica

JohnBundock
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Oct 2017 by roymcd

Anax papuensis

roymcd
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Oct 2017 by roymcd

Austrolestes leda

roymcd
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Sep 2017 by RodDeb

Austrolestes leda

RodDeb
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Platypus) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Sep 2017 by RodDeb

Ornithorhynchus anatinus

RodDeb
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Mar 2017 by JohnBundock

Hemicordulia tau

JohnBundock
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Mar 2017 by JohnBundock

Anax papuensis

JohnBundock
Cacomantis variolosus (Brush Cuckoo) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Mar 2017 by RodDeb

Cacomantis variolosus

RodDeb
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Mar 2017 by Christine

Eulamprus heatwolei

Christine
Lycopus australis (Native Gipsywort, Australian Gipsywort) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Mar 2017 by JohnBundock

Lycopus australis

JohnBundock
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Feb 2017 by Qwerty

Pachycephala pectoralis

Qwerty
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Feb 2017 by Qwerty

Pachycephala rufiventris

Qwerty
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Feb 2017 by Qwerty

Orthetrum caledonicum

Qwerty
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Feb 2017 by Qwerty

Chelodina longicollis

Qwerty
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Feb 2017 by Qwerty

Phalaenoides tristifica

Qwerty
Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jan 2017 by AaronClausen

Pseudechis porphyriacus

AaronClausen
Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jan 2017 by AaronClausen

Pseudechis porphyriacus

AaronClausen
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jan 2017 by AaronClausen

Chelodina longicollis

AaronClausen
Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jan 2017 by AaronClausen

Pseudechis porphyriacus

AaronClausen
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Dec 2016 by JohnBundock

Hemicordulia tau

JohnBundock
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Nov 2016 by roymcd

Diplacodes bipunctata

roymcd
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Nov 2016 by roymcd

Orthetrum caledonicum

roymcd
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Nov 2016 by JohnBundock

Austrolestes leda

JohnBundock
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Oct 2016 by JohnBundock

Phalaenoides tristifica

JohnBundock
Isoodon obesulus obesulus (Southern Brown Bandicoot) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Apr 2016 by JohnBundock

Isoodon obesulus obesulus

JohnBundock
Austrelaps ramsayi (Highlands Copperhead) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Mar 2016 by JohnBundock

Austrelaps ramsayi

JohnBundock
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Mar 2016 by JohnBundock

Pieris rapae

JohnBundock
Utricularia dichotoma (Fairy Aprons, Purple Bladderwort) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Nov 2015 by galah681

Utricularia dichotoma

galah681
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Jan 2015 by michaelb

Threskiornis molucca

michaelb
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Jan 2015 by michaelb

Malurus cyaneus

michaelb
Blechnum nudum (Fishbone Water Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681

Blechnum nudum

galah681
Verbascum blattaria (Moth Mullein) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681

Verbascum blattaria

galah681
Lythrum salicaria (Purple Loosestrife) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681

Lythrum salicaria

galah681
Viola hederacea (Ivy-leaved Violet) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681

Viola hederacea

galah681
Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Dec 2014 by galah681

Hypericum gramineum

galah681
Clematis aristata (Mountain Clematis) at Paddys River, ACT - 31 Oct 2014 by galah681

Clematis aristata

galah681
Clavulina sp. (A coral fungus) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Apr 2014 by galah681

Clavulina sp.

galah681
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Aug 2013 by galah681

Chelodina longicollis

galah681
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Jul 2012 by galah681

Microcarbo melanoleucos

galah681
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Apr 2012 by Christine

Chelodina longicollis

Christine
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2012 by galah681

Orthetrum caledonicum

galah681
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2012 by galah681

Stictonetta naevosa

galah681
Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Nov 2011 by galah681

Hirundo neoxena

galah681
Castiarina australasiae (A jewel beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Dec 2019 by DPRees125
Castiarina flavopicta (Flavopicta jewel beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Dec 2019 by DPRees125
Chrysococcyx basalis (Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Nov 2019 by RodDeb
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Nov 2019 by JohnBundock
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Platypus) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Sep 2019 by RodDeb
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Platypus) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Sep 2019 by Cricket
Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Sep 2019 by JimL
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Megachile sp. (several subgenera) (Resin Bees) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Mar 2019 by DPRees125
Megachile aurifrons (Golden-browed Resin Bee) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Mar 2019 by DPRees125
Hemicordulia australiae (Australian Emerald) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Feb 2019 by roymcd
Biziura lobata (Musk Duck) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Jan 2019 by frostydog
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Jan 2019 by frostydog
Carphurus sp. (genus) (Soft-winged flower beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Jan 2019 by JudithRoach
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Dec 2018 by RodDeb
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Dec 2018 by RodDeb
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Dec 2018 by RodDeb
Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Nov 2018 by PeterR
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Nov 2018 by AaronClausen
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Oct 2018 by JohnBundock
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Paddys River, ACT - 8 Oct 2018 by Judith Roach
Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Sep 2018 by Alison Milton
Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Paddys River, ACT - 23 Sep 2018 by TimL
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Sep 2018 by RodDeb
Lauxaniidae (family) (Unidentified lauxaniid fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Sep 2018 by PeteWoodall
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Aug 2018 by RodDeb
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Platypus) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Apr 2018 by RodDeb
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Apr 2018 by RodDeb
Viola hederacea (Ivy-leaved Violet) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Apr 2018 by RodDeb
Enithares sp. (genus) (Backswimmer) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Mar 2018 by RodDeb
Fabriogenia sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Mar 2018 by JohnBundock
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Paddys River, ACT - 9 Mar 2018 by RodDeb
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Mar 2018 by SWishart
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Feb 2018 by YumiCallaway
Diplacodes haematodes (Scarlet Percher) at Paddys River, ACT - 20 Feb 2018 by RodDeb
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Jan 2018 by Deanoe
Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Jan 2018 by SWishart
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Dec 2017 by RodDeb
Limnodynastes tasmaniensis (Spotted Grass Frog) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Dec 2017 by Christine
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Dec 2017 by Christine
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Dec 2017 by Christine
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Dec 2017 by Christine
Austrogomphus guerini (Yellow-striped Hunter) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Dec 2017 by Christine
Austrogomphus guerini (Yellow-striped Hunter) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Dec 2017 by Christine
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Dec 2017 by Christine
Goniaea sp. (genus) (A gumleaf grasshopper) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Dec 2017 by Christine
Diplacodes sp. (genus) (Percher) at Paddys River, ACT - 18 Dec 2017 by JohnBundock
Acrocephalus australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Dec 2017 by JohnBundock
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Dec 2017 by JohnBundock
Odontomyia hunteri (Soldier fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Dec 2017 by RodDeb
Centaurium erythraea (Common Centaury) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Dec 2017 by RodDeb
Biziura lobata (Musk Duck) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Nov 2017 by Philip
Adversaeschna brevistyla (Blue-spotted Hawker) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Nov 2017 by JohnBundock
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Nov 2017 by RodDeb
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Nov 2017 by JohnBundock
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Oct 2017 by roymcd
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Oct 2017 by roymcd
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Sep 2017 by RodDeb
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Platypus) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Sep 2017 by RodDeb
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Mar 2017 by JohnBundock
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Mar 2017 by JohnBundock
Cacomantis variolosus (Brush Cuckoo) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Mar 2017 by RodDeb
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Mar 2017 by Christine
Lycopus australis (Native Gipsywort, Australian Gipsywort) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Mar 2017 by JohnBundock
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Feb 2017 by Qwerty
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Paddys River, ACT - 28 Feb 2017 by Qwerty
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Feb 2017 by Qwerty
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Feb 2017 by Qwerty
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 19 Feb 2017 by Qwerty
Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jan 2017 by AaronClausen
Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jan 2017 by AaronClausen
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jan 2017 by AaronClausen
Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jan 2017 by AaronClausen
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Paddys River, ACT - 22 Dec 2016 by JohnBundock
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Nov 2016 by roymcd
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Paddys River, ACT - 7 Nov 2016 by roymcd
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Nov 2016 by JohnBundock
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Oct 2016 by JohnBundock
Isoodon obesulus obesulus (Southern Brown Bandicoot) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Apr 2016 by JohnBundock
Austrelaps ramsayi (Highlands Copperhead) at Paddys River, ACT - 26 Mar 2016 by JohnBundock
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Mar 2016 by JohnBundock
Utricularia dichotoma (Fairy Aprons, Purple Bladderwort) at Paddys River, ACT - 21 Nov 2015 by galah681
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Jan 2015 by michaelb
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 Jan 2015 by michaelb
Blechnum nudum (Fishbone Water Fern) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681
Verbascum blattaria (Moth Mullein) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681
Lythrum salicaria (Purple Loosestrife) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681
Viola hederacea (Ivy-leaved Violet) at Paddys River, ACT - 14 Jan 2015 by galah681
Hypericum gramineum (Small St Johns Wort) at Paddys River, ACT - 5 Dec 2014 by galah681
Clematis aristata (Mountain Clematis) at Paddys River, ACT - 31 Oct 2014 by galah681
Clavulina sp. (A coral fungus) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Apr 2014 by galah681
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Aug 2013 by galah681
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Jul 2012 by galah681
Chelodina longicollis (Eastern Long-necked Turtle) at Paddys River, ACT - 3 Apr 2012 by Christine
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2012 by galah681
Stictonetta naevosa (Freckled Duck) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Feb 2012 by galah681
Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow) at Paddys River, ACT - 4 Nov 2011 by galah681

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Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 Abundance
  • 20 Feb 2017 12:00 AM Recorded on
  • Qwerty Recorded by

Species information

  • Ornithorhynchus anatinus Scientific name
  • Platypus Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 998.1m Recorded at altitude
  • 79 images trained Machine learning

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