Aegotheles cristatus

Australian Owlet-nightjar at Acton, ACT

Aegotheles cristatus at Acton, ACT - 6 Aug 2021
Aegotheles cristatus at Acton, ACT - 6 Aug 2021
Aegotheles cristatus at Acton, ACT - 6 Aug 2021
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Aegotheles cristatus 6 Aug 2021 Liam.m
Aegotheles cristatus 6 Aug 2021 HelenCross

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Pseudonaja textilis (Eastern Brown Snake) at Acton, ACT - 4 Nov 2020 by TimL
Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata (Golden-Green Carpenter Bee) at Acton, ACT - 2 Nov 2020 by TimL
Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata (Golden-Green Carpenter Bee) at Acton, ACT - 2 Nov 2020 by TimL
Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Acton, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by helenking
Anilios nigrescens (Blackish Blind Snake) at Acton, ACT - 29 Oct 2020 by helenking
Lipotriches (Austronomia) ferricauda (Halictid bee) at Acton, ACT - 15 Oct 2020 by PeterA
Graphium macleayanum (Macleay's Swallowtail) at Acton, ACT - 8 Oct 2020 by TimL
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (New Holland Honeyeater) at Acton, ACT - 28 Sep 2020 by RodDeb
Arasia mollicoma (Flat-white Jumping Spider) at Acton, ACT - 21 Sep 2020 by Roger
Trichocolletes sp. (genus) (Spring Bee) at Acton, ACT - 19 Sep 2020 by PeterA
Polistes (Polistella) humilis (Common Paper Wasp) at Acton, ACT - 17 Sep 2020 by PeterA
Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus (Crescent Honeyeater) at Acton, ACT - 28 Aug 2020 by dimageau
Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris (Eastern Spinebill) at Downer, ACT - 13 Aug 2020 by jbromilow50
Cormobates leucophaea (White-throated Treecreeper) at Downer, ACT - 13 Aug 2020 by jbromilow50
Eolophus roseicapilla (Galah) at Acton, ACT - 13 Aug 2020 by jbromilow50
Aegotheles cristatus (Australian Owlet-nightjar) at Acton, ACT - 13 Aug 2020 by jbromilow50
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Acton, ACT - 11 Aug 2020 by jbromilow50
Aegotheles cristatus (Australian Owlet-nightjar) at Acton, ACT - 11 Aug 2020 by RodDeb
Eolophus roseicapilla (Galah) at Acton, ACT - 30 Jul 2020 by AlisonMilton
Zoothera lunulata (Bassian Thrush) at Acton, ACT - 22 Jul 2020 by HelenCross
Acanthiza lineata (Striated Thornbill) at Hackett, ACT - 1 Jul 2020 by RodDeb
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (New Holland Honeyeater) at Acton, ACT - 1 Jul 2020 by RodDeb
Phellinus sp. (non-resupinate) (A polypore) at Acton, ACT - 1 Jul 2020 by RodDeb
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Acton, ACT - 19 May 2020 by RodDeb
Podargus strigoides (Tawny Frogmouth) at Acton, ACT - 20 Mar 2020 by RodDeb
Camponotus claripes (Pale-legged sugar ant) at Acton, ACT - 17 Mar 2020 by TimL
Paralastor sp. (genus) (Potter Wasp) at Acton, ACT - 12 Mar 2020 by Roger
Podargus strigoides (Tawny Frogmouth) at Hackett, ACT - 9 Mar 2020 by Tim L
Ropalidia plebeiana (Small brown paper wasp) at Acton, ACT - 2 Mar 2020 by TimL
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Acton, ACT - 21 Jan 2020 by HelenCross
Neoaratus hercules (Herculean Robber Fly) at Acton, ACT - 15 Jan 2020 by TimL
Musgraveia sulciventris (Bronze Orange Bug) at Acton, ACT - 27 Dec 2019 by TimL
Cuspicona simplex (Green potato bug) at Acton, ACT - 22 Nov 2019 by TimL
Scutiphora pedicellata (Metallic Jewel Bug) at Acton, ACT - 18 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton
Geron sp. (genus) (Slender Bee Fly) at Acton, ACT - 18 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton
Asura lydia (Lydia Lichen Moth) at Acton, ACT - 18 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton
Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Acton, ACT - 6 Nov 2019 by RodDeb
Eopsaltria australis (Eastern Yellow Robin) at Acton, ACT - 6 Nov 2019 by RodDeb
Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata (Golden-Green Carpenter Bee) at Acton, ACT - 31 Oct 2019 by TimL
Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata (Golden-Green Carpenter Bee) at Acton, ACT - 30 Oct 2019 by TimL
Rutilia (Chrysorutilia) sp. (genus & subgenus) (A Bristle Fly) at Acton, ACT - 30 Oct 2019 by TimL
Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata (Golden-Green Carpenter Bee) at Acton, ACT - 30 Oct 2019 by TimL
Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata (Golden-Green Carpenter Bee) at Acton, ACT - 24 Oct 2019 by TimL
Intellagama lesueurii howittii (Gippsland Water Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 22 Oct 2019 by TimL
Bromotheres australis (A robber fly) at Acton, ACT - 18 Oct 2019 by JudithRoach
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) littleri (Hylaeine colletid bee) at Acton, ACT - 15 Oct 2019 by TimL
Graphium macleayanum (Macleay's Swallowtail) at Acton, ACT - 3 Oct 2019 by TimL
Pogona barbata (Eastern Bearded Dragon) at Acton, ACT - 2 Oct 2019 by TimL
Austroscolia soror (Blue Flower Wasp) at Acton, ACT - 1 Oct 2019 by TimL
Trichalus sp. (genus) (Net-winged beetle) at Acton, ACT - 26 Sep 2019 by TimL
Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris (Eastern Spinebill) at Acton, ACT - 20 Sep 2019 by Christine
Lasioglossum (Callalictus) callomelittinum (Halictid bee) at Acton, ACT - 15 Sep 2019 by PeterA
Graphium macleayanum (Macleay's Swallowtail) at Acton, ACT - 13 Sep 2019 by TimL
Lepidoptera unclassified IMMATURE moth at Acton, ACT - 8 Sep 2019 by rawshorty
Crematogaster sp. (genus) (Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant) at Acton, ACT - 16 Aug 2019 by Christine
Zoothera lunulata (Bassian Thrush) at Acton, ACT - 6 Aug 2019 by HelenCross
Monomorium sp. (genus) (A Monomorium ant) at Acton, ACT - 3 Jul 2019 by Christine
Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at Acton, ACT - 26 Jun 2019 by Tim L
Culicidae (family) (A mosquito) at Acton, ACT - 24 May 2019 by TimL
Leratiomcyes ceres (Red Woodchip Fungus) at Acton, ACT - 20 May 2019 by Alison Milton
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (New Holland Honeyeater) at Acton, ACT - 18 May 2019 by AlisonMilton
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Acton, ACT - 9 May 2019 by TimL
Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Acton, ACT - 30 Apr 2019 by TimL
Thomisidae (family) (Unidentified Crab spider or Flower spider) at Acton, ACT - 30 Apr 2019 by TimL
Turdus merula (Eurasian Blackbird) at Acton, ACT - 14 Apr 2019 by Alison Milton
Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at Acton, ACT - 14 Apr 2019 by Alison Milton
Eopsaltria australis (Eastern Yellow Robin) at Acton, ACT - 12 Apr 2019 by RodDeb
Anterhynchium nigrocinctum (A potter wasp) at Acton, ACT - 7 Apr 2019 by TimL
Orgyia anartoides (Painted Apple Moth) at Acton, ACT - 1 Apr 2019 by TimL
Spectrotrota fimbrialis (A Pyralid moth) at Acton, ACT - 22 Mar 2019 by TimL
Austroscolia soror (Blue Flower Wasp) at Acton, ACT - 20 Mar 2019 by TimL
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Acton, ACT - 20 Mar 2019 by TimL
Opisthoncus grassator (Jumping spider) at Acton, ACT - 18 Mar 2019 by TimL
Eurema smilax (Small Grass-yellow) at Acton, ACT - 12 Mar 2019 by RodDeb
Xylocopa (Lestis) aerata (Golden-Green Carpenter Bee) at Acton, ACT - 10 Mar 2019 by TimL
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Acton, ACT - 9 Mar 2019 by TimL
Megachile (Eutricharaea) maculariformis (Gold-tipped leafcutter bee) at Acton, ACT - 5 Mar 2019 by HelenCross
Ropalidia plebeiana (Small brown paper wasp) at Acton, ACT - 1 Mar 2019 by TimL
Hyleoides concinna (Wasp-mimic bee) at Acton, ACT - 25 Feb 2019 by JudithRoach
Acanthiza lineata (Striated Thornbill) at Acton, ACT - 21 Feb 2019 by RodDeb
Scolia (Discolia) verticalis (Yellow-headed hairy flower wasp) at Acton, ACT - 10 Feb 2019 by TimL
Gastrimargus musicus (Yellow-winged Locust or Grasshopper) at Acton, ACT - 8 Feb 2019 by Alison Milton
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Acton, ACT - 5 Feb 2019 by TimL
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Acton, ACT - 31 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Acton, ACT - 31 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Acton, ACT - 10 Jan 2019 by RodDeb
Leioproctus (Leioproctus) irroratus (Yellow-shouldered Bee) at Acton, ACT - 8 Jan 2019 by PeterA
Synthemis eustalacta (Swamp Tigertail) at Acton, ACT - 30 Dec 2018 by TimL
Pseudocheirus peregrinus (Common Ringtail Possum) at Acton, ACT - 24 Dec 2018 by RodDeb
Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at Acton, ACT - 24 Dec 2018 by RodDeb
Ecnolagria grandis (Honeybrown beetle) at Acton, ACT - 17 Dec 2018 by RodDeb
Graphium macleayanum (Macleay's Swallowtail) at Acton, ACT - 17 Dec 2018 by RodDeb
Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at Acton, ACT - 14 Dec 2018 by Christine
Philobota productella (Pasture Tunnel Moth) at Acton, ACT - 14 Dec 2018 by Christine
Psaltoda moerens (Redeye cicada) at Acton, ACT - 10 Dec 2018 by Alison Milton
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Acton, ACT - 9 Dec 2018 by Alison Milton
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (New Holland Honeyeater) at Acton, ACT - 9 Dec 2018 by Alison Milton
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Acton, ACT - 7 Dec 2018 by RodDeb
Graphium macleayanum (Macleay's Swallowtail) at Acton, ACT - 7 Dec 2018 by RodDeb
Anthochaera carunculata (Red Wattlebird) at Acton, ACT - 6 Dec 2018 by RodDeb

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