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Tachybaptus novaehollandiae at suppressed by Curiosity
Conocephalus semivittatus at suppressed by Curiosity
Acanthiza pusilla at suppressed by Curiosity
Uromycladium murphyi at suppressed by Curiosity
Gallinula tenebrosa (Dusky Moorhen) at Berrima, NSW by Curiosity
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Berrima, NSW by Curiosity
Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Berrima, NSW by Curiosity
Banksia marginata (Silver Banksia) at Meryla, NSW by plants
Lycopodiella lateralis (Slender Clubmoss) at Meryla, NSW by plants
Blechnum ambiguum at Meryla, NSW by plants
Aterpodes sp. (genus) at suppressed by GlossyGal
Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Penrose, NSW by NigeHartley
Actinotus helianthi (Flannel Flower) at Woodlands, NSW by Curiosity
Acacia suaveolens (Sweet Wattle) at Woodlands, NSW by Curiosity
Stypandra glauca (Nodding Blue Lily) at Woodlands, NSW by Curiosity
Corybas aconitiflorus (Spurred Helmet Orchid) at suppressed by Snowflake
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at High Range, NSW by GlossyGal
Cinclosoma punctatum (Spotted Quail-thrush) at High Range, NSW by GlossyGal
Chiloglottis seminuda (Turtle Orchid) at suppressed by Snowflake
Acacia suaveolens (Sweet Wattle) at Bundanoon, NSW by Boobook38
Gahnia sieberiana (Red-fruit Saw-sedge) at Bundanoon, NSW by Boobook38
Oxycanus antipoda at suppressed by Boobook38
Olax stricta (Olax) at Bundanoon, NSW by Boobook38
Dodonaea triquetra (Large-leaf Hop-Bush) at Woodlands, NSW by Aussiegall
Mycena sp. at suppressed by Aussiegall
Cortinarius sp. at suppressed by Aussiegall
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Picton, NSW by Freebird
Aterpodes sp. (genus) at suppressed by GlossyGal
Austroaeschna obscura at suppressed by GlossyGal
Calyptorhynchus lathami (Glossy Black-Cockatoo) at Woodlands, NSW by GlossyGal
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Woodlands, NSW by Aussiegall
Eopsaltria australis (Eastern Yellow Robin) at Woodlands, NSW by Aussiegall
Unidentified Other web-building spider at suppressed by Aussiegall
Colluricincla harmonica (Grey Shrikethrush) at Woodlands, NSW by GlossyGal
Leptopteris fraseri (Crepe Fern) at Fitzroy Falls, NSW by plants
Coronidium gunnianum at suppressed by Curiosity
Hakea sericea (Needlebush) at High Range, NSW by Curiosity
Pteropus poliocephalus (Grey-headed Flying-fox) at Picton, NSW by Freebird
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Tahmoor, NSW by Freebird
Stemonitales at suppressed by Curiosity
Gryllacrididae sp. (family) (Wood, Raspy or Leaf Rolling Cricket) at Braemar, NSW by Curiosity
Eopsaltria australis (Eastern Yellow Robin) at Woodlands, NSW by Curiosity
Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo) at Woodlands, NSW by Curiosity
Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Woodlands, NSW by Curiosity
Laccaria sp. at suppressed by GlossyGal
Phaps chalcoptera (Common Bronzewing) at Tahmoor, NSW by Freebird
Hypolepis rugosula (Ruddy Ground-Fern) at Werai, NSW by plants
Asplenium flaccidum subsp. flaccidum (Weeping Spleenwort) at Werai, NSW by plants
Banksia spinulosa var. cunninghamii (Hairpin Banksia) at Werai, NSW by plants
Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica) at Bundanoon, NSW by GlossyGal
Brachyscome mittagongensis at suppressed by Span102
Gonipterus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Weevil) at suppressed by GlossyGal
Scopula rubraria (Plantain Moth) at High Range, NSW by GlossyGal
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Thirlmere, NSW by Freebird
Cortinarius sp. at suppressed by GlossyGal
Cortinarius sp. at suppressed by GlossyGal
Ramaria anziana at suppressed by GlossyGal
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at suppressed by GlossyGal
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at High Range, NSW by GlossyGal
Pseudolycus sp. (genus) (Lycid-mimic oedemerid beetle) at Canyonleigh, NSW by GlossyGal
Utricularia dichotoma (Fairy Aprons, Purple Bladderwort) at High Range, NSW by Curiosity
Synlestes weyersii tillyardi at suppressed by Curiosity
Unidentified Cap on a stem; gills below cap [mushrooms or mushroom-like] at suppressed by GlossyGal
Amenia imperialis (Yellow-headed blowfly) at Bundanoon, NSW by GlossyGal
Hylaeus (Hylaeorhiza) nubilosus (A yellow-spotted masked bee) at suppressed by GlossyGal
Hylaeus (Prosopisteron) littleri (Hylaeine colletid bee) at suppressed by GlossyGal
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at suppressed by GlossyGal
Coracina novaehollandiae (Black-faced Cuckooshrike) at Canyonleigh, NSW by GlossyGal
Zosterops lateralis (Silvereye) at Penrose, NSW by Aussiegall
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Penrose, NSW by Aussiegall
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Penrose, NSW by NigeHartley
Pittosporum undulatum (Sweet Pittosporum) at suppressed by bufferzone
Pittosporum revolutum (Large-fruited Pittosporum) at suppressed by bufferzone
Meneristes australis at suppressed by GlossyGal
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown) at Thirlmere, NSW by Curiosity
Austroaeschna obscura at Thirlmere, NSW by Curiosity
Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Thirlmere, NSW by Curiosity
Delena cancerides (Social huntsman spider) at Alpine, NSW by JanHartog
Amanita muscaria (Fly Agaric) at Canyonleigh, NSW by GlossyGal
Argiope trifasciata (Banded orb weaver) at Braemar, NSW by Curiosity
Chiloglottis diphylla (Common Wasp Orchid) at suppressed by Snowflake
Omphalotus nidiformis (Ghost Fungus) at suppressed by Aussiegall
Delias nigrina (Black Jezebel) at suppressed by Curiosity
Paropsis pictipennis (Tea-tree button beetle) at Alpine, NSW by JanHartog
Nyctemera amicus (Senecio or Magpie moth) at Alpine, NSW by JanHartog
Spoladea recurvalis (Beet Webworm) at Braemar, NSW by Curiosity
Pseudomantis albofimbriata (False garden mantis) at Braemar, NSW by Curiosity
Correa reflexa (Common Correa, Native Fuchsia) at Joadja, NSW by @Joadja
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Penrose, NSW by NigeHartley
Lampides boeticus (Long-tailed Pea-blue) at Penrose, NSW by NigeHartley
Delias harpalyce (Imperial Jezebel) at Penrose, NSW by NigeHartley
Acrophylla titan (Titan Stick Insect) at Penrose, NSW by NigeHartley
Artamus cyanopterus (Dusky Woodswallow) at Penrose, NSW by NigeHartley
Petrochelidon nigricans (Tree Martin) at Penrose, NSW by NigeHartley
Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Penrose, NSW by NigeHartley
Myiagra rubecula (Leaden Flycatcher) at Penrose, NSW by NigeHartley
Stagonopleura guttata (Diamond Firetail) at Canyonleigh, NSW by NigeHartley
Melanodryas cucullata (Hooded Robin) at Canyonleigh, NSW by NigeHartley
Artamus cyanopterus (Dusky Woodswallow) at Canyonleigh, NSW by NigeHartley
Melithreptus brevirostris (Brown-headed Honeyeater) at Canyonleigh, NSW by NigeHartley

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RogerF wrote:
26 May 2023
Finding them is largely opportunistic. Your time will come!
Gryllacrididae sp. (family)
trevorpreston wrote:
26 May 2023
A great find, I've been hoping to see leaf, wood or raspy crickets for years and still haven't seen one. I've even had a few trips out at night with no luck.
Gryllacrididae sp. (family)
AaronClausen wrote:
22 May 2023
Stunning!
Chiloglottis seminuda
natureguy wrote:
18 May 2023
I think C. gunnianum is a good call.
Coronidium gunnianum
Curiosity wrote:
18 May 2023
@Tapirlord, I have added 2 more images to the sighting. Image 3 shows the base of the plant in images 1 & 2. It was growing in a patch of sand. Image 4 shows another flower nearby in a more vegetated wet area.
Coronidium gunnianum

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Latest identifications

Tachybaptus novaehollandiae

Tachybaptus novaehollandiae

Conocephalus semivittatus

Acanthiza pusilla

Uromycladium murphyi

Gallinula tenebrosa at Berrima, NSW

Dacelo novaeguineae at Berrima, NSW

Aquila audax at Berrima, NSW

Gallinula tenebrosa at Berrima, NSW

Gallinula tenebrosa at Berrima, NSW

Dacelo novaeguineae at Berrima, NSW

Dacelo novaeguineae at Berrima, NSW

Aquila audax at Berrima, NSW

Aquila audax at Berrima, NSW

Felis catus

Gleichenia sp. at Bundanoon, NSW

Banksia marginata at Meryla, NSW

Lycopodiella lateralis at Meryla, NSW

Blechnum ambiguum at Meryla, NSW

Aterpodes sp. (genus)

Threskiornis molucca at Penrose, NSW

Threskiornis molucca at Penrose, NSW

Threskiornis molucca at Penrose, NSW

Actinotus helianthi at Woodlands, NSW

Acacia suaveolens at Woodlands, NSW

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