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Blue & Copper (Lycaenidae)Zizina otis

Common Grass-blue at Gordon Pond

Zizina otis at Gordon Pond - 31 Jan 2019

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Zizina otis at Gordon Pond - 31 Jan 2019
Zizina otis at Gordon Pond - 31 Jan 2019
Zizina otis at Gordon Pond - 31 Jan 2019
Zizina otis at Gordon Pond - 31 Jan 2019
Zizina otis at Gordon Pond - 31 Jan 2019

Identification history

Blue & Copper (Lycaenidae) Zizina otis 1 Feb 2019 SuziBond
Blue & Copper (Lycaenidae) Zizina otis 31 Jan 2019 RodDeb

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did not see very many of them and did not see any other butterflies in the area

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Gambusia holbrooki (Gambusia, Plague minnow, Mosquito fish) at Gordon Pond - 30 Oct 2018 by RodDeb
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Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Gordon Pond - 24 Apr 2018 by RodDeb
Aythya australis (Hardhead) at Gordon Pond - 24 Apr 2018 by RodDeb
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Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Gordon Pond - 11 Jan 2018 by RodDeb
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Gordon Pond - 11 Jan 2018 by RodDeb
Gambusia holbrooki (Gambusia, Plague minnow, Mosquito fish) at Gordon Pond - 11 Jan 2018 by RodDeb
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Gordon Pond - 11 Jan 2018 by RodDeb
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Gordon Pond - 11 Jan 2018 by RodDeb
Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Gordon Pond - 13 Mar 2017 by JohnBundock
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Gordon Pond - 13 Mar 2017 by JohnBundock
Aythya australis (Hardhead) at Gordon Pond - 28 Feb 2017 by JohnBundock
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Gordon Pond - 27 Feb 2017 by JohnBundock
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Gordon Pond - 29 Nov 2016 by JohnBundock
Nososticta solida (Orange Threadtail) at Gordon Pond - 29 Nov 2016 by JohnBundock
Schoenoplectus validus (River Club-rush) at Gordon Pond - 30 Apr 2015 by michaelb
Typha domingensis (Narrow-leaved Cumbungee) at Gordon Pond - 30 Apr 2015 by michaelb
Schoenoplectus pungens (Common Three-Square) at Gordon Pond - 30 Apr 2015 by michaelb
Cairina moschata (Domestic) (Muscovy Duck (Domestic Type)) at Gordon Pond - 30 Apr 2015 by michaelb

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Location information

Species information

  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 5 Abundance
  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
  • 31 Jan 2019 Recorded on
  • RodDeb Recorded by

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