Alisterus scapularis

Australian King-Parrot at Aranda, ACT

Alisterus scapularis at Aranda, ACT - 31 Aug 2019
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Identification history

Alisterus scapularis 2 Sep 2019 ArcherCallaway
Alisterus scapularis 2 Sep 2019 KMcCue

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I had never previously noticed the blue blush at the nape of the male's neck.

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Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Halictid bee) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Dec 2023 by AlisonMilton
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Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Dec 2023 by AlisonMilton
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Diemenia rubromarginata (Pink-margined bug) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Dec 2023 by AlisonMilton
Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Dec 2023 by KMcCue
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Eucalyptus insect gall at Aranda, ACT - 25 Nov 2023 by KMcCue
Coccinellidae (family) (Unidentified lady beetle) at Aranda, ACT - 25 Nov 2023 by KMcCue
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Lasioglossum sp. (genus) (Furrow Bee) at Aranda, ACT - 25 Nov 2023 by KMcCue
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Aranda, ACT - 25 Nov 2023 by KMcCue
Nysius sp. (genus) (Seed bug) at Aranda, ACT - 25 Nov 2023 by KMcCue
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Lasioglossum (Chilalictus) lanarium (Halictid bee) at Aranda, ACT - 25 Nov 2023 by KMcCue
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Philobota philostaura at GG182 - 12 Nov 2023 by KMcCue
Coccinellidae (family) (Unidentified lady beetle) at GG182 - 12 Nov 2023 by KMcCue
Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris (Eastern Spinebill) at GG182 - 6 Nov 2023 by KMcCue
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Nov 2023 by KMcCue
Apis mellifera (European honey bee) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Nov 2023 by KMcCue
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Nov 2023 by KMcCue
Trichoglossus moluccanus (Rainbow Lorikeet) at Aranda, ACT - 5 Nov 2023 by KMcCue
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Aranda, ACT - 3 Nov 2023 by KMcCue
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Aranda, ACT - 2 Nov 2023 by KMcCue
Lampropholis guichenoti (Common Garden Skink) at Aranda, ACT - 1 Nov 2023 by KMcCue
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Aranda, ACT - 1 Nov 2023 by KMcCue
Latrodectus hasselti (Redback Spider) at Aranda, ACT - 31 Oct 2023 by KMcCue
Hofmannophila pseudospretella (Brown House Moth) at Aranda, ACT - 31 Oct 2023 by KMcCue
Cebysa leucotelus (Australian Bagmoth) at Aranda, ACT - 31 Oct 2023 by KMcCue
Scopula rubraria (Reddish Wave, Plantain Moth) at Aranda, ACT - 31 Oct 2023 by KMcCue
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Aranda, ACT - 31 Oct 2023 by KMcCue
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Aranda, ACT - 30 Oct 2023 by KMcCue
Eolophus roseicapilla (Galah) at Aranda, ACT - 29 Oct 2023 by KMcCue
Taxeotis stereospila (Taxeotis stereospila) at Aranda, ACT - 29 Oct 2023 by KMcCue
Hypodoxa muscosaria (Textured Emerald) at Aranda, ACT - 29 Oct 2023 by KMcCue
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Aranda, ACT - 29 Oct 2023 by KMcCue
Sarcophagidae sp. (family) (Unidentified flesh fly) at Aranda, ACT - 27 Oct 2023 by KMcCue
Melanodes anthracitaria (Black Geometrid) at Aranda, ACT - 27 Oct 2023 by KMcCue
Taxeotis stereospila (Taxeotis stereospila) at Aranda, ACT - 24 Oct 2023 by KMcCue
Heteropsilopus sp. (genus) (A long legged fly) at Aranda, ACT - 24 Oct 2023 by KMcCue
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Aranda, ACT - 23 Oct 2023 by KMcCue
Agrotis munda (Brown Cutworm) at Aranda, ACT - 21 Oct 2023 by KMcCue
Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Aranda, ACT - 27 Aug 2023 by KMcCue
Armadillidium vulgare (Slater bug, woodlouse, pill bug, roley poley) at Aranda, ACT - 27 Aug 2023 by KMcCue
Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Aranda, ACT - 7 Aug 2023 by KMcCue
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Aranda, ACT - 4 Aug 2023 by KMcCue

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  • 31 Aug 2019 03:54 PM Recorded on
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