Chelodina longicollis

Eastern Long-necked Turtle at Fyshwick, ACT

Chelodina longicollis at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Dec 2017
Chelodina longicollis at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Dec 2017
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Identification history

Chelodina longicollis 25 May 2018 MichaelMulvaney
Chelodina longicollis 17 Dec 2017 Christine

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Not sure if this is a relevant sighting, as no creature found, but just the freshly dug up nest and eggs of the turtle, probably eaten by a fox. There were two such nests fairly close to each other.

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Ardea plumifera (Plumed Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by TomW
Platalea flavipes (Yellow-billed Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by TomW
Cymbacha ocellata (Crab spider) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Fyshwick, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
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Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 31 Dec 2022 by MatthewFrawley
Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 10 Dec 2022 by JimL
Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Nov 2022 by AlisonMilton
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 27 Oct 2022 by RodDeb
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Oct 2022 by RodDeb
Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Sep 2022 by RodDeb
Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Aug 2022 by RodDeb
Haliastur sphenurus (Whistling Kite) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Aug 2022 by RodDeb
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Silver Gull) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Aug 2022 by RodDeb
Artamus cyanopterus cyanopterus (Dusky Woodswallow) at Fyshwick, ACT - 9 Jun 2022 by RodDeb
Delias nigrina (Black Jezebel) at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 May 2022 by RodDeb

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