Macropus giganteus

Eastern Grey Kangaroo at Watson, ACT

Macropus giganteus at Watson, ACT - 27 Aug 2016
Macropus giganteus at Watson, ACT - 27 Aug 2016
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Macropus giganteus 1 Sep 2016 waltraud

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I took the photos of 2 groups of phantom Eastern Grey Kangaroo east of the Fair in North Watson. According to a letter to the Canberra Times, Eastern Grey Kangaroo no longer exist on Mt Majura following the winter cull.

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Galium aparine (Goosegrass, Cleavers) at Watson, ACT - 11 Mar 2024 by waltraud
Nassella neesiana (Chilean Needlegrass) at Mount Majura - 11 Mar 2024 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at The Fair, Watson - 11 Mar 2024 by waltraud
Cirsium vulgare (Spear Thistle) at Mount Majura - 11 Mar 2024 by waltraud
Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) at Mount Majura - 23 Jan 2024 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 5 Jan 2024 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 5 Jan 2024 by waltraud
Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) at Mount Majura - 11 Nov 2023 by Steve818
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 10 Nov 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 28 Aug 2023 by abread111
Galium aparine (Goosegrass, Cleavers) at Watson, ACT - 28 Aug 2023 by abread111
Acacia baileyana x Acacia dealbata (Cootamundra Wattle x Silver Wattle (Hybrid)) at Watson, ACT - 27 Aug 2023 by abread111
Acacia baileyana (Cootamundra Wattle, Golden Mimosa) at Watson, ACT - 2 Aug 2023 by HappyWanderer
Acacia baileyana x Acacia dealbata (Cootamundra Wattle x Silver Wattle (Hybrid)) at Watson, ACT - 21 Jul 2023 by waltraud
Nassella neesiana (Chilean Needlegrass) at Watson, ACT - 21 Jul 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 21 Jul 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 21 Jul 2023 by waltraud
Nassella neesiana (Chilean Needlegrass) at Watson, ACT - 17 Jul 2023 by waltraud
Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Watson, ACT - 10 Jul 2023 by waltraud
Nassella neesiana (Chilean Needlegrass) at Watson, ACT - 10 Jul 2023 by waltraud
Eucalyptus globulus subsp. bicostata (Southern Blue Gum, Eurabbie) at Watson, ACT - 10 Jul 2023 by abread111
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Watson, ACT - 28 Feb 2023 by Kassandra21
Endoxyla lituratus (A Wattle Goat Moth) at Watson, ACT - 10 Jan 2023 by Kassandra21
Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Watson, ACT - 27 Apr 2022 by waltraud
Rumex acetosella (Sheep Sorrel) at Watson, ACT - 10 Oct 2021 by MAX
Nassella neesiana (Chilean Needlegrass) at Watson, ACT - 15 May 2021 by waltraud
Echinochloa crus-galli (Barnyard Grass) at Watson, ACT - 6 Apr 2021 by MAX
Lactuca serriola f. serriola (Prickly Lettuce) at Watson, ACT - 5 Apr 2021 by waltraud
Erigeron sp. (Fleabanes) at Watson, ACT - 5 Apr 2021 by waltraud
Echinochloa crus-galli (Barnyard Grass) at Watson, ACT - 5 Apr 2021 by waltraud
Hirschfeldia incana (Buchan Weed) at Watson, ACT - 5 Apr 2021 by MAX
Ulex europaeus (Gorse) at Watson, ACT - 1 Apr 2021 by waltraud
Nassella neesiana (Chilean Needlegrass) at Watson, ACT - 1 Apr 2021 by waltraud
Hirschfeldia incana (Buchan Weed) at Watson, ACT - 29 Mar 2021 by waltraud
Erigeron sp. (Fleabanes) at Watson, ACT - 29 Mar 2021 by waltraud
Sonchus oleraceus (Annual Sowthistle) at Watson, ACT - 29 Mar 2021 by waltraud
Solanum nigrum (Black Nightshade) at Watson, ACT - 29 Mar 2021 by waltraud
Datura stramonium (Common Thornapple) at Watson, ACT - 29 Mar 2021 by waltraud
Echinochloa crus-galli (Barnyard Grass) at Watson, ACT - 29 Mar 2021 by waltraud
Echium plantagineum (Paterson's Curse) at Watson, ACT - 29 Mar 2021 by waltraud
Vittadinia gracilis (New Holland Daisy) at Watson, ACT - 10 Mar 2021 by waltraud
Pseudognaphalium luteoalbum (Jersey Cudweed) at Watson, ACT - 10 Mar 2021 by waltraud
Eragrostis curvula (African Lovegrass) at Watson, ACT - 10 Mar 2021 by waltraud
Calotis lappulacea (Yellow Burr Daisy) at Watson, ACT - 2 Jan 2021 by waltraud
Chrysocephalum semipapposum (Clustered Everlasting) at Watson, ACT - 9 Dec 2020 by waltraud
Euphorbia dallachyana (Mat Spurge, Caustic Weed) at Watson, ACT - 2 Nov 2020 by waltraud
Glycine tabacina (Variable Glycine) at Watson, ACT - 2 Nov 2020 by waltraud
Geranium solanderi (Native Geranium) at Watson, ACT - 2 Nov 2020 by waltraud
Hemiergis talbingoensis (Three-toed Skink) at Watson, ACT - 18 Jan 2020 by rhyshardy
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Watson, ACT - 18 Jul 2019 by Lisa.Jok
Ulex europaeus (Gorse) at Watson, ACT - 12 Apr 2019 by waltraud
Solanum triflorum (Three-flowered Nightshade) at Watson, ACT - 3 Apr 2019 by waltraud
Leucochrysum albicans subsp. tricolor (Hoary Sunray) at Watson, ACT - 21 Oct 2018 by waltraud
Heliotropium europaeum (Common Heliotrope, Potato Weed) at Watson, ACT - 16 Mar 2018 by waltraud
Ulex europaeus (Gorse) at Watson, ACT - 16 Mar 2018 by waltraud
Solanum triflorum (Three-flowered Nightshade) at Watson, ACT - 16 Mar 2018 by waltraud
Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Watson, ACT - 19 Aug 2016 by waltraud
Laccaria sp. (Laccaria) at Watson, ACT - 1 Jul 2016 by waltraud
Calvatia sp. (a puffball ) at Watson, ACT - 25 Jun 2016 by waltraud
Tiliqua rugosa (Shingleback Lizard) at Watson, ACT - 24 Mar 2016 by waltraud
Solanum triflorum (Three-flowered Nightshade) at Watson, ACT - 29 Feb 2016 by waltraud
Tiliqua rugosa (Shingleback Lizard) at Watson, ACT - 4 Feb 2016 by waltraud
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Watson, ACT - 10 Dec 2015 by Jo
Eucalyptus blakelyi (Blakely's Red Gum) at Watson, ACT - 28 Nov 2015 by MAX
Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Watson, ACT - 31 Jul 2015 by waltraud
Perga sp. (genus) (Sawfly or Spitfire) at Watson, ACT - 13 Mar 2015 by waltraud

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  • 27 Aug 2016 05:11 PM Recorded on
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