Melangyna viridiceps

1 Hover fly at Symonston, ACT

Melangyna viridiceps at Symonston, ACT - 12 Oct 2024
Melangyna viridiceps at Symonston, ACT - 12 Oct 2024
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Melangyna viridiceps 14 Oct 2024 MichaelMulvaney
Melangyna viridiceps 14 Oct 2024 RodDeb

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Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Symonston, ACT - 12 Oct 2024 by RodDeb
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Symonston, ACT - 12 Oct 2024 by RodDeb
Platycercus eximius (Eastern Rosella) at Symonston, ACT - 29 Sep 2024 by RodDeb
Smicrornis brevirostris (Weebill) at Symonston, ACT - 29 Sep 2024 by RodDeb
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Symonston, ACT - 29 Sep 2024 by RodDeb
Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Symonston, ACT - 22 Sep 2024 by RodDeb
Faveria tritalis (Couchgrass Webworm) at Symonston, ACT - 22 Sep 2024 by RodDeb
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Symonston, ACT - 8 Sep 2024 by RodDeb
Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Aug 2024 by RodDeb
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Aug 2024 by RodDeb
Melithreptus lunatus (White-naped Honeyeater) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Aug 2024 by RodDeb
Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Aug 2024 by RodDeb
Ptilotula fusca (Fuscous Honeyeater) at Symonston, ACT - 4 Aug 2024 by RodDeb
Nesoptilotis leucotis (White-eared Honeyeater) at Symonston, ACT - 4 Aug 2024 by RodDeb
Stizoptera bichenovii (Double-barred Finch) at Symonston, ACT - 4 Aug 2024 by RodDeb
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Symonston, ACT - 21 Apr 2024 by RodDeb
Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Symonston, ACT - 1 Apr 2024 by RodDeb
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Symonston, ACT - 1 Apr 2024 by RodDeb
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Symonston, ACT - 10 Mar 2024 by RodDeb
Carthamus lanatus (Saffron Thistle) at Symonston, ACT - 10 Mar 2024 by RodDeb
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Symonston, ACT - 25 Feb 2024 by RodDeb
Stizoptera bichenovii (Double-barred Finch) at Symonston, ACT - 27 Jan 2024 by RodDeb
Eumeninae (subfamily) (Unidentified Potter wasp) at Symonston, ACT - 27 Jan 2024 by RodDeb
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Symonston, ACT - 20 Jan 2024 by RodDeb
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Symonston, ACT - 20 Jan 2024 by RodDeb
Hemicordulia australiae (Australian Emerald) at Symonston, ACT - 23 Dec 2023 by RodDeb
Chloris truncata (Windmill Grass) at Symonston, ACT - 23 Dec 2023 by RodDeb
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Symonston, ACT - 2 Dec 2023 by RodDeb
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Symonston, ACT - 2 Dec 2023 by RodDeb
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Symonston, ACT - 2 Dec 2023 by RodDeb
Phyllotocus sp. (genus) (Nectar scarab) at Symonston, ACT - 19 Nov 2023 by RodDeb
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Symonston, ACT - 19 Nov 2023 by RodDeb
Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow) at Symonston, ACT - 15 Oct 2023 by RodDeb
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Symonston, ACT - 15 Oct 2023 by RodDeb
Trifolium subterraneum (Subterranean Clover) at Symonston, ACT - 2 Oct 2023 by RodDeb
Belenois java (Caper White) at Symonston, ACT - 2 Oct 2023 by RodDeb
Nacaduba biocellata (Two-spotted Line-Blue) at Symonston, ACT - 24 Sep 2023 by RodDeb
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Symonston, ACT - 24 Sep 2023 by RodDeb
Odontomyia decipiens (Green Soldier Fly) at Symonston, ACT - 24 Sep 2023 by RodDeb
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Symonston, ACT - 24 Sep 2023 by RodDeb
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Symonston, ACT - 24 Sep 2023 by RodDeb
Simosyrphus grandicornis (Common hover fly) at Symonston, ACT - 24 Sep 2023 by RodDeb
Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Symonston, ACT - 27 Aug 2023 by RodDeb
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Symonston, ACT - 20 Aug 2023 by RodDeb
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Symonston, ACT - 30 Jul 2023 by RodDeb
Strepera graculina (Pied Currawong) at Symonston, ACT - 22 Jul 2023 by RodDeb
Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Symonston, ACT - 16 Jul 2023 by RodDeb
Elanus axillaris (Black-shouldered Kite) at Symonston, ACT - 25 Jun 2023 by RodDeb
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Symonston, ACT - 17 Jun 2023 by RodDeb
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Symonston, ACT - 28 May 2023 by RodDeb
Stizoptera bichenovii (Double-barred Finch) at Symonston, ACT - 28 May 2023 by RodDeb
Aythya australis (Hardhead) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 28 May 2023 by RodDeb
Corvus coronoides (Australian Raven) at Symonston, ACT - 21 May 2023 by RodDeb
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Symonston, ACT - 14 May 2023 by RodDeb
Stizoptera bichenovii (Double-barred Finch) at Symonston, ACT - 14 May 2023 by RodDeb
Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Symonston, ACT - 6 May 2023 by RodDeb
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Symonston, ACT - 6 May 2023 by RodDeb
Smicrornis brevirostris (Weebill) at Symonston, ACT - 6 May 2023 by RodDeb
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Symonston, ACT - 6 May 2023 by RodDeb
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Symonston, ACT - 6 May 2023 by RodDeb
Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 2 Apr 2023 by RodDeb
Turneromyia sp. (genus) (Zebra spider wasp) at Symonston, ACT - 18 Mar 2023 by RodDeb
Myiagra rubecula (Leaden Flycatcher) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 17 Mar 2023 by RodDeb
Anthela (genus) immature (Unidentified Anthelid Moth) at Symonston, ACT - 17 Mar 2023 by RodDeb
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Symonston, ACT - 11 Mar 2023 by RodDeb
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 5 Mar 2023 by RodDeb
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Jerrabomberra, ACT - 26 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Sisyrinchium rosulatum (Scourweed) at Symonston, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Symonston, ACT - 17 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Symonston, ACT - 5 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Carduelis carduelis (European Goldfinch) at Symonston, ACT - 5 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Phalaenoides tristifica (Willow-herb Day-moth) at Symonston, ACT - 5 Feb 2023 by RodDeb
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Symonston, ACT - 15 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Epilobium billardiereanum (Willowherb) at Symonston, ACT - 1 Jan 2023 by RodDeb
Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Symonston, ACT - 25 Dec 2022 by RodDeb
Xanthagrion erythroneurum (Red & Blue Damsel) at Symonston, ACT - 25 Dec 2022 by RodDeb
Austrolestes annulosus (Blue Ringtail) at Symonston, ACT - 25 Dec 2022 by RodDeb
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Symonston, ACT - 25 Dec 2022 by RodDeb
Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Symonston, ACT - 18 Dec 2022 by RodDeb
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Symonston, ACT - 18 Dec 2022 by RodDeb
Phyllotocus rufipennis (Nectar scarab) at Symonston, ACT - 18 Dec 2022 by RodDeb
Ephemeroptera (order) (Unidentified Mayfly) at Symonston, ACT - 4 Dec 2022 by RodDeb
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Symonston, ACT - 4 Dec 2022 by RodDeb
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Symonston, ACT - 30 Oct 2022 by RodDeb
Thynninae (subfamily) (Smooth flower wasp) at Symonston, ACT - 21 May 2022 by RodDeb
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Symonston, ACT - 15 Apr 2022 by RodDeb
Falco berigora (Brown Falcon) at Symonston, ACT - 21 Nov 2021 by RodDeb
Tachybaptus novaehollandiae (Australasian Grebe) at Symonston, ACT - 4 Apr 2021 by RodDeb
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Symonston, ACT - 4 Apr 2021 by RodDeb
Cacatua sanguinea (Little Corella) at Symonston, ACT - 4 Apr 2021 by RodDeb
Chenonetta jubata (Australian Wood Duck) at Symonston, ACT - 4 Apr 2021 by RodDeb

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  • 12mm to 25mm Animal size
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  • Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower
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