Podargus strigoides

2 Tawny Frogmouth at Hawker, ACT

Podargus strigoides at Hawker, ACT - 5 Mar 2021
Podargus strigoides at Hawker, ACT - 5 Mar 2021
Podargus strigoides at Hawker, ACT - 5 Mar 2021
Podargus strigoides at Hawker, ACT - 5 Mar 2021
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Podargus strigoides 5 Mar 2021 Liam.m
Podargus strigoides 5 Mar 2021 AlisonMilton

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Amazingly, both were sitting out in plain view, wide awake and looking down at me. Both were still there on my return in the afternoon. Photos of both, morning and afternoon shots.

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Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Hawker, ACT - 6 Sep 2021 by AlisonMilton
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Porrostoma sp. (genus) (Lycid, Net-winged beetle) at Hawker, ACT - 15 Mar 2021 by AlisonMilton
Diplopoda (class) (Unidentified millipede) at Hawker, ACT - 15 Mar 2021 by AlisonMilton
Amata (genus) (Handmaiden Moth) at Hawker, ACT - 15 Mar 2021 by AlisonMilton
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Adelium brevicorne (Bronzed field beetle) at Hawker, ACT - 15 Mar 2021 by AlisonMilton
Cacatua sanguinea (Little Corella) at Hawker, ACT - 26 Oct 2020 by Alison Milton
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Hawker, ACT - 17 Oct 2020 by Alison Milton
Podargus strigoides (Tawny Frogmouth) at Hawker, ACT - 17 Oct 2020 by Alison Milton
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Hawker, ACT - 23 Sep 2020 by Alison Milton
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Turdus merula (Eurasian Blackbird) at Hawker, ACT - 29 Aug 2020 by Alison Milton
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Hawker, ACT - 28 Aug 2020 by Alison Milton
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Hawker, ACT - 28 Aug 2020 by Alison Milton
Platycercus eximius (Eastern Rosella) at Hawker, ACT - 28 Aug 2020 by Alison Milton
Lophyrotoma analis (Sawfly, Ironbark Sawfly) at Hawker, ACT - 27 Aug 2020 by Roger
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Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Hawker, ACT - 3 Sep 2019 by Alison Milton
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Sturnus vulgaris (Common Starling) at Hawker, ACT - 27 Mar 2019 by Alison Milton
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Hawker, ACT - 27 Mar 2019 by Alison Milton
Coprinellus etc. (An Inkcap) at Hawker, ACT - 13 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Hawker, ACT - 9 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton
zz agaric (stem; gills white/cream) at Hawker, ACT - 11 Jan 2019 by Alison Milton
Anoplognathus brunnipennis (Green-tailed Christmas beetle) at The Pinnacle - 11 Jan 2019 by AlisonMilton
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Hawker, ACT - 5 Jan 2019 by Alison Milton
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Hawker, ACT - 25 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Hawker, ACT - 25 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton
Eolophus roseicapilla (Galah) at Hawker, ACT - 25 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Hawker, ACT - 25 Oct 2018 by AlisonMilton
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Hawker, ACT - 6 Oct 2018 by AlisonMilton
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Hawker, ACT - 6 Oct 2018 by Alison Milton
Psephotus haematonotus (Red-rumped Parrot) at Hawker, ACT - 1 Jul 2018 by Alison Milton
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Hawker, ACT - 20 Feb 2018 by Alison Milton
Podargus strigoides (Tawny Frogmouth) at Hawker, ACT - 22 Sep 2017 by Alison Milton
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Hawker, ACT - 20 May 2017 by Alison Milton
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Hawker, ACT - 20 May 2017 by Alison Milton
Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Hawker, ACT - 16 Apr 2017 by Alison Milton
zz agaric (stem; gills not white/cream) at Hawker, ACT - 25 Mar 2017 by Alison Milton
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Hawker, ACT - 24 Sep 2016 by Alison Milton
Trichoglossus moluccanus (Rainbow Lorikeet) at Hawker, ACT - 13 Sep 2015 by Alison Milton

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