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Sighting 4505155

Ninox boobook

2 Southern Boobook at Stromlo, ACT

Ninox boobook at Stromlo, ACT - 13 Aug 2023
Ninox boobook at Stromlo, ACT - 13 Aug 2023
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Identification history

Ninox boobook 21 Aug 2023 MatthewFrawley
Ninox boobook 21 Aug 2023 CarbonAI
Ninox boobook 21 Aug 2023 BethanyDunne

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Sitting next to gate, not very responsive, possibly flew into gate and stunned. Relocated across the tracknto a safer spot and it flew off after a while, hopefully all well.

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Crinia parinsignifera (Plains Froglet) at CMC100: Cooleman Ridge Dam - 2 Oct 2023 by PGL

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Uperoleia laevigata (Smooth Toadlet) at CMC100: Cooleman Ridge Dam - 2 Oct 2023 by PGL

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Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Stromlo, ACT - 13 Sep 2023 by SWishart

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Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Stromlo, ACT - 2 Nov 2021 by SWishart

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Potamogeton sp. (Pondweed) at Stromlo, ACT - 29 Oct 2021 by linda

Potamogeton sp.

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Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Stromlo, ACT - 10 Sep 2021 by SWishart

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Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Stromlo, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by SWishart

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Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Stromlo, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by SWishart

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Austroagrion watsoni (Eastern Billabongfly) at Stromlo, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by SWishart

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Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail) at Stromlo, ACT - 9 Feb 2021 by SWishart

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Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at Stromlo, ACT - 9 Feb 2021 by SWishart

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Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Stromlo, ACT - 7 Dec 2020 by Chris Appleton

Rhipidura leucophrys

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Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Stromlo, ACT - 16 Sep 2020 by SWishart

Hemicordulia tau

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Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Stromlo, ACT - 16 Sep 2020 by SWishart

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Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Stromlo, ACT - 16 Sep 2020 by SWishart

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Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Stromlo, ACT - 16 May 2020 by HelenCross

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Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Stromlo, ACT - 15 Apr 2020 by SWishart

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Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail) at Stromlo, ACT - 15 Apr 2020 by SWishart

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Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail) at Stromlo, ACT - 26 Mar 2020 by SWishart

Ischnura aurora

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Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail) at Stromlo, ACT - 26 Mar 2020 by SWishart

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Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta (Blue Banded Bee) at Stromlo, ACT - 5 Feb 2020 by SWishart

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Podalonia tydei (Caterpillar-hunter wasp) at Stromlo, ACT - 5 Feb 2020 by SWishart

Podalonia tydei

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Dasybasis sp. (genus) (A march fly) at Stromlo, ACT - 20 Oct 2019 by HarveyPerkins

Dasybasis sp. (genus)

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Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Stromlo, ACT - 4 Nov 2018 by SWishart

Junonia villida

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Pheropsophus verticalis (Bombardier beetle) at Stromlo, ACT - 15 Aug 2018 by SWishart

Pheropsophus verticalis

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Habronestes sp. (genus) (An ant-eating spider) at Stromlo, ACT - 15 Aug 2018 by SWishart

Habronestes sp. (genus)

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Rhytidoponera metallica (Greenhead ant) at Stromlo, ACT - 15 Aug 2018 by SWishart

Rhytidoponera metallica

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Eucalyptus polyanthemos subsp. polyanthemos (Red Box) at Stromlo, ACT - 27 Sep 2017 by AndyRussell

Eucalyptus polyanthemos subsp. polyanthemos

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Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Stromlo, ACT - 25 Oct 2015 by Chris Appleton

Litoria peronii

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Crinia signifera (Common Eastern Froglet) at CMC100: Cooleman Ridge Dam - 2 Oct 2023 by PGL
Crinia parinsignifera (Plains Froglet) at CMC100: Cooleman Ridge Dam - 2 Oct 2023 by PGL
Uperoleia laevigata (Smooth Toadlet) at CMC100: Cooleman Ridge Dam - 2 Oct 2023 by PGL
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Stromlo, ACT - 13 Sep 2023 by SWishart
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Stromlo, ACT - 2 Nov 2021 by SWishart
Potamogeton sp. (Pondweed) at Stromlo, ACT - 29 Oct 2021 by linda
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Stromlo, ACT - 10 Sep 2021 by SWishart
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Stromlo, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by SWishart
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Stromlo, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by SWishart
Austroagrion watsoni (Eastern Billabongfly) at Stromlo, ACT - 26 Mar 2021 by SWishart
Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail) at Stromlo, ACT - 9 Feb 2021 by SWishart
Tetragnatha sp. (genus) (Long-jawed spider) at Stromlo, ACT - 9 Feb 2021 by SWishart
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Stromlo, ACT - 7 Dec 2020 by Chris Appleton
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Stromlo, ACT - 16 Sep 2020 by SWishart
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Stromlo, ACT - 16 Sep 2020 by SWishart
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Stromlo, ACT - 16 Sep 2020 by SWishart
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Stromlo, ACT - 16 May 2020 by HelenCross
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Stromlo, ACT - 15 Apr 2020 by SWishart
Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail) at Stromlo, ACT - 15 Apr 2020 by SWishart
Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail) at Stromlo, ACT - 26 Mar 2020 by SWishart
Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail) at Stromlo, ACT - 26 Mar 2020 by SWishart
Amegilla (Zonamegilla) asserta (Blue Banded Bee) at Stromlo, ACT - 5 Feb 2020 by SWishart
Podalonia tydei (Caterpillar-hunter wasp) at Stromlo, ACT - 5 Feb 2020 by SWishart
Dasybasis sp. (genus) (A march fly) at Stromlo, ACT - 20 Oct 2019 by HarveyPerkins
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Stromlo, ACT - 4 Nov 2018 by SWishart
Pheropsophus verticalis (Bombardier beetle) at Stromlo, ACT - 15 Aug 2018 by SWishart
Habronestes sp. (genus) (An ant-eating spider) at Stromlo, ACT - 15 Aug 2018 by SWishart
Rhytidoponera metallica (Greenhead ant) at Stromlo, ACT - 15 Aug 2018 by SWishart
Eucalyptus polyanthemos subsp. polyanthemos (Red Box) at Stromlo, ACT - 27 Sep 2017 by AndyRussell
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Stromlo, ACT - 25 Oct 2015 by Chris Appleton

Location information

Sighting information

  • 1 - 3 Abundance
  • 13 Aug 2023 10:31 AM Recorded on
  • BethanyDunne Recorded by

Species information

  • Ninox boobook Scientific name
  • Southern Boobook Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-Invasive
  • Up to 1711.1m Recorded at altitude
  • 135 images trained Machine learning
  • External link More information

  • Synonyms

    Ninox novaeseelandiae Ninox boobook

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