Insects
True flies (Diptera)
Crane flies, midges, mosquitoes & gnats (several families)
Sighting 4244507

Chironomidae (family)

Non-biting Midge at Fyshwick, ACT

Chironomidae (family) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Dec 2019
Chironomidae (family) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Dec 2019
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Identification history

Chironomidae (family) 8 May 2021 KimPullen
Unidentified 9 Dec 2019 DPRees125

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Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Jan 2020 by RodDeb

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Smicrornis brevirostris (Weebill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 29 May 2018 by RodDeb

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Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Feb 2018 by Alison Milton

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Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Kingston, ACT - 15 Nov 2017 by AlisonMilton

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Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Kingston, ACT - 10 Aug 2017 by Alison Milton

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Anthochaera carunculata (Red Wattlebird) at Kingston, ACT - 21 Jul 2017 by Alison Milton

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Eucalyptus polyanthemos (Red Box) at Kingston, ACT - 27 Sep 2014 by michaelb

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Eucalyptus camphora subsp. humeana (Mountain Swamp Gum) at Fyshwick, ACT - 12 Oct 2023 by Steve818
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 11 Oct 2023 by RodDeb
Belenois java (Caper White) at Kingston, ACT - 5 Oct 2023 by ReeniRoo
Podargus strigoides (Tawny Frogmouth) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Aug 2023 by Thurstan
Acacia rubida (Red-stemmed Wattle, Red-leaved Wattle) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Aug 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Acacia baileyana (Cootamundra Wattle, Golden Mimosa) at Fyshwick, ACT - 8 Aug 2023 by MatthewFrawley
Truncospora ochroleuca at Fyshwick, ACT - 2 May 2023 by abread111
Podargus strigoides (Tawny Frogmouth) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Apr 2023 by TomW
Podargus strigoides (Tawny Frogmouth) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Apr 2023 by RodDeb
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Apr 2023 by RodDeb
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Nov 2022 by natureguy
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Oct 2022 by RodDeb
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 23 Feb 2022 by Chris Appleton
Ornithorhynchus anatinus (Platypus) at Jerrabomberra Wetlands - 26 Sep 2021 by Waterwatch
Podargus strigoides (Tawny Frogmouth) at Fyshwick, ACT - 7 Jul 2021 by RodDeb
Podargus strigoides (Tawny Frogmouth) at Fyshwick, ACT - 29 Jun 2021 by JohnBundock
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 Feb 2021 by RodDeb
Hydromys chrysogaster (Rakali or Water Rat) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Feb 2020 by RodDeb
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Feb 2020 by RodDeb
Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) at Fyshwick, ACT - 18 Jan 2020 by RodDeb
Nososticta solida (Orange Threadtail) at Fyshwick, ACT - 6 Jan 2020 by RodDeb
Nyssus albopunctatus (White-spotted swift spider) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Dec 2019 by DPRees125
Hasarius adansonii (Adanson's house jumper) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Dec 2019 by DPRees125
Acrididae sp. (family) (Unidentified Grasshopper) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Dec 2019 by DPRees125
Ptilotula fusca (Fuscous Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 22 Aug 2019 by jbromilow50
Entomyzon cyanotis (Blue-faced Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 15 Aug 2019 by rawshorty
Accipiter novaehollandiae (Grey Goshawk) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Jul 2019 by RodDeb
Smicrornis brevirostris (Weebill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 26 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Agaricus sp. (Agaricus) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Dec 2018 by Alison Milton
Nycticorax caledonicus (Nankeen Night-Heron) at Fyshwick, ACT - 4 Oct 2018 by Christine
Poliocephalus poliocephalus (Hoary-headed Grebe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 1 Jul 2018 by Alison Milton
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 29 May 2018 by RodDeb
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Fyshwick, ACT - 29 May 2018 by RodDeb
Smicrornis brevirostris (Weebill) at Fyshwick, ACT - 29 May 2018 by RodDeb
Wallabia bicolor (Swamp Wallaby) at Fyshwick, ACT - 28 May 2018 by Alison Milton
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Fyshwick, ACT - 19 Apr 2018 by Alison Milton
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Mar 2018 by Alison Milton
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Mar 2018 by Alison Milton
Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Fyshwick, ACT - 16 Mar 2018 by Alison Milton
Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Fyshwick, ACT - 14 Feb 2018 by Alison Milton
Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Kingston, ACT - 15 Nov 2017 by Alison Milton
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Kingston, ACT - 15 Nov 2017 by AlisonMilton
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Kingston, ACT - 10 Aug 2017 by Alison Milton
Anthochaera carunculata (Red Wattlebird) at Kingston, ACT - 21 Jul 2017 by Alison Milton
Charaxes sempronius (Tailed Emperor) at Kingston, ACT - 8 Apr 2017 by MatthewFrawley
Eucalyptus polyanthemos (Red Box) at Kingston, ACT - 27 Sep 2014 by michaelb
Pseudonaja textilis (Eastern Brown Snake) at Kingston, ACT - 8 Mar 2012 by Christine

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  • 5 Dec 2019 11:09 AM Recorded on
  • DPRees125 Recorded by

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