Petrochelidon ariel

Fairy Martin at Gordon, ACT

Petrochelidon ariel at Gordon, ACT - 25 Aug 2021
Petrochelidon ariel at Gordon, ACT - 25 Aug 2021
Petrochelidon ariel at Gordon, ACT - 25 Aug 2021
Petrochelidon ariel at Gordon, ACT - 25 Aug 2021
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Petrochelidon ariel 25 Aug 2021 Liam.m
Petrochelidon ariel 25 Aug 2021 RodDeb

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Welcome Swallows were flying low over the water below them

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Nearby sightings

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Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Gordon, ACT - 12 Aug 2024 by RodDeb
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 3 May 2024 by RodDeb
Viola odorata (Sweet Violet, Common Violet) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 13 Feb 2024 by RodDeb
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 13 Feb 2024 by RodDeb
Thomisus spectabilis (Spectacular Crab Spider) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 16 Jan 2024 by HelenCross
Nososticta solida (Orange Threadtail) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 16 Jan 2024 by HelenCross
Saponaria officinalis (Soapwort, Bouncing Bet) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 15 Jan 2024 by RodDeb
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 15 Jan 2024 by RodDeb
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 21 Dec 2023 by RodDeb
Strepera graculina (Pied Currawong) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 21 Dec 2023 by RodDeb
Corcorax melanorhamphos (White-winged Chough) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 21 Dec 2023 by RodDeb
Grevillea juniperina (Grevillea) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 12 Dec 2023 by Steve818
Eragrostis curvula (African Lovegrass) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 12 Dec 2023 by Steve818
Strepera graculina (Pied Currawong) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 3 Dec 2023 by RodDeb
Philemon corniculatus (Noisy Friarbird) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 3 Dec 2023 by RodDeb
Eurystomus orientalis (Dollarbird) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 21 Nov 2023 by RodDeb
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Tuggeranong, ACT - 5 Oct 2023 by RodDeb
Acanthiza nana (Yellow Thornbill) at Tuggeranong, ACT - 24 Aug 2023 by RodDeb
Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Tuggeranong, ACT - 24 Aug 2023 by RodDeb
Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Tuggeranong, ACT - 1 Aug 2023 by RodDeb
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Paddys River, ACT - 15 Jun 2023 by RodDeb
Acanthiza reguloides (Buff-rumped Thornbill) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jun 2023 by RodDeb
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Paddys River, ACT - 1 Jun 2023 by RodDeb
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 May 2023 by RodDeb
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 May 2023 by RodDeb
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Tuggeranong, ACT - 26 Mar 2023 by michaelb
Vespula germanica (European wasp) at Tuggeranong, ACT - 26 Mar 2023 by michaelb
Galium aparine (Goosegrass, Cleavers) at Tuggeranong, ACT - 26 Mar 2023 by michaelb
Persicaria lapathifolia (Pale Knotweed) at Tuggeranong, ACT - 26 Mar 2023 by michaelb
Intellagama lesueurii howittii (Gippsland Water Dragon) at Paddys River, ACT - 17 Mar 2023 by RodDeb
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Intellagama lesueurii howittii (Gippsland Water Dragon) at Paddys River, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Colepia ingloria (A robber fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Nososticta solida (Orange Threadtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Paddys River, ACT - 12 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Staphylinidae (family) (Rove beetle) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Dictyotus caenosus (Brown Shield Bug) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Cletus similis (A coried plant bug) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Ichneumonoidea (Superfamily) (A species of parasitic wasp) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Conium maculatum (Hemlock) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Dysdercus sidae (Pale Cotton Stainer) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Daptolestes limbipennis (Robber fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Sphaerophoria macrogaster (Hover Fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Lipotriches (Austronomia) phanerura (Halictid Bee) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Melangyna viridiceps (Hover fly) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Myiagra rubecula (Leaden Flycatcher) at Paddys River, ACT - 10 Nov 2022 by RodDeb
Viola odorata (Sweet Violet, Common Violet) at Paddys River, ACT - 6 Aug 2022 by michaelb
Nososticta solida (Orange Threadtail) at Paddys River, ACT - 24 Jan 2022 by RodDeb
Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow) at Gordon, ACT - 25 Aug 2021 by RodDeb
Colepia ingloria (A robber fly) at Gordon, ACT - 10 Jan 2021 by RodDeb
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 10 Jan 2021 by RodDeb
Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum) at Gordon, ACT - 2 Dec 2020 by michaelb
Tiliqua scincoides scincoides (Eastern Blue-tongue) at Gordon, ACT - 17 Aug 2020 by SandraH
Hippodamia variegata (Spotted Amber Ladybird) at Gordon, ACT - 22 Jun 2020 by RodDeb
Nososticta solida (Orange Threadtail) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 28 Feb 2020 by SWishart
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 28 Feb 2020 by SWishart
Ischnura heterosticta (Common Bluetail Damselfly) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 28 Feb 2020 by SWishart
Pieris rapae (Cabbage White) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 28 Feb 2020 by RodDeb
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Gordon, ACT - 28 Feb 2020 by RodDeb
Vombatus ursinus (Common wombat, Bare-nosed Wombat) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 30 Jun 2019 by RodDeb
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Paddys River, ACT - 27 Apr 2019 by BIrdsinCanberra
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Gordon, ACT - 27 Mar 2019 by michaelb
Lycosidae (family) (Unidentified wolf spider) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 27 Jan 2019 by WarrenRowland
Isopeda sp. (genus) (Huntsman Spider) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 27 Jan 2019 by WarrenRowland
Lampona cylindrata (White-tailed Spider) at Tuggeranong DC, ACT - 27 Jan 2019 by WarrenRowland
Bromus brevis (A Brome) at Gordon, ACT - 5 Nov 2018 by michaelb
Platanus x acerifolia (London Plane Tree) at Paddys River, ACT - 13 Oct 2018 by michaelb
Aquarius antigone (Water strider, pond skater) at Gordon, ACT - 27 Apr 2018 by Christine
Eulamprus heatwolei (Yellow-bellied Water Skink) at Gordon, ACT - 27 Apr 2018 by Christine
Aquarius antigone (Water strider, pond skater) at Gordon, ACT - 22 Apr 2018 by MatthewFrawley
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Gordon, ACT - 11 Jan 2018 by michaelb
Nososticta solida (Orange Threadtail) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 19 Nov 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Austrosciapus sp. (genus) (Long-legged fly) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 19 Nov 2017 by HarveyPerkins
Romulea rosea var. australis (Onion Grass) at Gordon, ACT - 13 Sep 2017 by michaelb
Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum) at Gordon, ACT - 8 Jul 2017 by michaelb
Riccia sp. (genus) (Liverwort) at Paddys River, ACT - 25 May 2017 by michaelb
Riccia sp. (genus) (Liverwort) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 25 May 2017 by michaelb
Alternanthera denticulata (Lesser Joyweed) at Gordon, ACT - 2 Mar 2017 by michaelb
Hydrocotyle tripartita (Pennywort) at Gordon, ACT - 2 Mar 2017 by michaelb
Erodium crinitum (Native Crowfoot) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 28 Oct 2016 by michaelb
Quercus palustris (Pin Oak) at Gordon, ACT - 28 Oct 2016 by michaelb
Quercus robur (English Oak) at Gordon, ACT - 28 Oct 2016 by michaelb
Erodium botrys (Long Storksbill) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Jun 2016 by michaelb
Casuarina cunninghamiana subsp. cunninghamiana (River She-Oak, River Oak) at Gordon, ACT - 11 Jun 2016 by michaelb
Acacia dealbata (Silver Wattle) at Paddys River, ACT - 11 Jun 2016 by michaelb
Phragmites australis (Common Reed) at Gordon, ACT - 11 Jun 2016 by michaelb
Acacia dealbata (Silver Wattle) at Gordon, ACT - 6 Jun 2016 by michaelb
Quercus robur (English Oak) at Gordon, ACT - 6 Jun 2016 by michaelb
Phragmites australis (Common Reed) at Gordon, ACT - 6 Jun 2016 by michaelb
Portulaca oleracea (Munyeroo ,Pigweed, Purslane) at Gordon, ACT - 21 Mar 2016 by michaelb
Quercus palustris (Pin Oak) at Gordon, ACT - 2 Feb 2016 by michaelb
Trifolium angustifolium (Narrowleaf Clover) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 29 Oct 2015 by michaelb
Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) at Gordon, ACT - 17 Jan 2015 by RyuCallaway
Verbena incompta (Purpletop) at Gordon, ACT - 17 Jan 2015 by RyuCallaway
Oenothera stricta subsp. stricta (Common Evening Primrose) at Paddys River, ACT - 2 Nov 2014 by michaelb
Papaver somniferum (Opium Poppy) at Point Hut to Tharwa - 22 Oct 2014 by michaelb

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Sighting information

  • 9 Abundance
  • 25 Aug 2021 01:27 PM Recorded on
  • RodDeb Recorded by

Species information

  • Petrochelidon ariel Scientific name
  • Fairy Martin Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Rare or uncommon native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 777.3m Recorded at altitude
  • 101 images trained Machine learning
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