Tachyglossus aculeatus

2 Short-beaked Echidna at Penrose, NSW

Tachyglossus aculeatus at Penrose, NSW - 15 Mar 2023
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Tachyglossus aculeatus 15 Mar 2023 CarbonAI
Tachyglossus aculeatus 15 Mar 2023 Aussiegall

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Nemophora laurella (A Fairy Moth) at Penrose, NSW - 20 Nov 2024 by Aussiegall
Helicoverpa (genus) (A bollworm) at Penrose, NSW - 8 Nov 2024 by Aussiegall
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Penrose, NSW - 5 Nov 2024 by Aussiegall
Heliothela (genus) (A Pyraloid moth (Heliotheliinae subf.)) at Penrose, NSW - 4 Nov 2024 by Aussiegall
Maratus scutulatus (A jumping spider) at Penrose, NSW - 3 Nov 2024 by Aussiegall
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Penrose, NSW - 25 Oct 2024 by Aussiegall
Rhuma (genus) (A Geometer moth) at Penrose, NSW - 3 Oct 2024 by Aussiegall
Idiopidae (family) (Armoured or Spiny Trapdoor Spider) at Penrose, NSW - 26 Sep 2024 by Aussiegall
Utetheisa pulchelloides (Heliotrope Moth) at Penrose - 26 May 2024 by Aussiegall
Acraea andromacha (Glasswing) at Penrose - 16 Mar 2024 by Aussiegall
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 16 Mar 2024 by Aussiegall
Hednota species near grammellus (Pyralid or snout moth) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 6 Mar 2024 by Aussiegall
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 3 Mar 2024 by Aussiegall
Phalaenoides glycinae (Grapevine Moth) at Penrose - 16 Feb 2024 by Aussiegall
Tipanaea patulella (A Crambid moth) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 1 Feb 2024 by Aussiegall
Eutrichopidia latinus (Yellow-banded Day-moth) at Penrose - 1 Feb 2024 by Aussiegall
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 29 Jan 2024 by Aussiegall
Delias harpalyce (Imperial Jezebel) at Penrose - 29 Jan 2024 by Aussiegall
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 20 Jan 2024 by Aussiegall
Graphium macleayanum (Macleay's Swallowtail) at Penrose - 18 Jan 2024 by Aussiegall
Delias aganippe (Spotted Jezebel) at Penrose - 18 Jan 2024 by Aussiegall
Horcinia varians (An assassin bug) at Penrose - 12 Jan 2024 by Aussiegall
Hippodamia variegata (Spotted Amber Ladybird) at Penrose - 5 Jan 2024 by Aussiegall
Vanessa kershawi (Australian Painted Lady) at Penrose - 30 Dec 2023 by Aussiegall
Geitoneura acantha (Ringed Xenica) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 25 Dec 2023 by Aussiegall
Belenois java (Caper White) at Penrose - 19 Dec 2023 by Aussiegall
Tisiphone abeona (Varied Sword-grass Brown) at Penrose - 17 Dec 2023 by Aussiegall
Cryptes baccatus (Wattle Tick Scale) at Penrose - 10 Dec 2023 by Aussiegall
Amegilla sp. (genus) (Blue Banded Bee) at Penrose - 10 Dec 2023 by Aussiegall
Bisallardiana gymnopleura (Brown flower chafer) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 7 Dec 2023 by Aussiegall
Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 26 Nov 2023 by Aussiegall
Lipotriches (Austronomia) australica at Penrose - 26 Nov 2023 by Aussiegall
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Wingecarribee Local Government Area - 26 Nov 2023 by Aussiegall
Neosparassus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Badge huntsman) at Penrose, NSW - 4 Oct 2023 by Aussiegall
Pimelea linifolia subsp. linifolia (Queen of the Bush, Slender Rice-flower) at Penrose, NSW - 1 Oct 2023 by Aussiegall
Macropygia phasianella (Brown Cuckoo-dove) at Penrose, NSW - 24 Sep 2023 by Aussiegall
Delias harpalyce (Imperial Jezebel) at Penrose, NSW - 2 Sep 2023 by Aussiegall
Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Penrose, NSW - 17 Aug 2023 by Aussiegall
Pseudocheirus peregrinus (Common Ringtail Possum) at Penrose, NSW - 29 May 2023 by Aussiegall
Pseudocheirus peregrinus (Common Ringtail Possum) at Penrose, NSW - 29 May 2023 by Aussiegall
Maratus griseus (Jumping spider) at Penrose, NSW - 20 Apr 2023 by Aussiegall
Aviceda subcristata (Pacific Baza) at Penrose, NSW - 15 Mar 2023 by Aussiegall
Ninox boobook (Southern Boobook) at Penrose, NSW - 10 Mar 2023 by Aussiegall
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Penrose, NSW - 6 Mar 2023 by Aussiegall
Heteronympha paradelpha (Spotted Brown) at Penrose, NSW - 3 Mar 2023 by Aussiegall
Danaus plexippus (Monarch) at Penrose, NSW - 25 Feb 2023 by Aussiegall
Hemicordulia australiae (Australian Emerald) at Penrose, NSW - 2 Feb 2023 by Aussiegall
Delias nigrina (Black Jezebel) at Penrose, NSW - 31 Dec 2022 by Aussiegall
Netrocoryne repanda (Bronze Flat) at Penrose, NSW - 30 Dec 2022 by Aussiegall
Netrocoryne repanda (Bronze Flat) at Penrose, NSW - 10 Dec 2022 by Aussiegall
Anthochaera carunculata (Red Wattlebird) at Penrose, NSW - 25 Jul 2022 by Aussiegall
Chelepteryx collesi (White-stemmed Gum Moth) at Penrose, NSW - 9 May 2022 by Aussiegall
Trichosurus vulpecula (Common Brushtail Possum) at Penrose, NSW - 20 Apr 2022 by Aussiegall
Tubifera ferruginosa Complex (Raspberry Slime) at Penrose, NSW - 21 Mar 2022 by Aussiegall
Orthodera ministralis (Green Mantid) at Penrose, NSW - 20 Mar 2022 by Aussiegall
Graphium macleayanum (Macleay's Swallowtail) at Penrose, NSW - 20 Mar 2022 by Aussiegall
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Penrose, NSW - 17 Mar 2022 by Aussiegall
Petaurus notatus (Krefft’s Glider, formerly Sugar Glider) at Penrose, NSW - 8 Feb 2022 by Aussiegall
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Penrose, NSW - 25 Jan 2022 by Aussiegall
Graphium macleayanum (Macleay's Swallowtail) at Penrose, NSW - 1 Jan 2022 by Aussiegall
Eristalis tenax (Drone fly) at Penrose, NSW - 1 Jan 2022 by Aussiegall
Delias nigrina (Black Jezebel) at Penrose, NSW - 1 Jan 2022 by Aussiegall
Thysanotus tuberosus (Common Fringe-lily) at Penrose, NSW - 28 Dec 2021 by Aussiegall
Ramaria sp. (A Coral fungus) at Penrose, NSW - 9 Dec 2021 by Aussiegall
Limnodynastes dumerilii (Eastern Banjo Frog) at Penrose, NSW - 19 Nov 2021 by Aussiegall
Xylonichus eucalypti (Green cockchafer beetle) at Penrose, NSW - 6 Oct 2021 by Aussiegall
Acacia melanoxylon (Blackwood) at Penrose, NSW - 26 Aug 2021 by Aussiegall
Limnodynastes dumerilii (Eastern Banjo Frog) at Penrose - 5 Apr 2021 by Aussiegall
Litoria peronii (Peron's Tree Frog, Emerald Spotted Tree Frog) at Penrose, NSW - 5 Apr 2021 by Aussiegall
Danaus plexippus (Monarch) at Penrose, NSW - 8 Dec 2020 by Aussiegall
Amphibolurus muricatus (Jacky Lizard) at Penrose - 8 Dec 2020 by Aussiegall
Ptilonorhynchus violaceus (Satin Bowerbird) at Penrose - 18 Nov 2020 by Aussiegall
Belenois java (Caper White) at Penrose, NSW - 20 Oct 2020 by Aussiegall
Billardiera scandens (Hairy Apple Berry) at Penrose, NSW - 6 Oct 2020 by Aussiegall
Hybanthus monopetalus (Slender Violet) at Penrose, NSW - 6 Oct 2020 by Aussiegall
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Penrose - 2 Oct 2020 by Aussiegall
Prostanthera incana (Velvet Mint-bush) at Penrose, NSW - 29 Sep 2020 by Aussiegall
Kennedia prostrata (Running Postman) at Penrose - 27 Sep 2020 by Aussiegall
Limnodynastes dumerilii (Eastern Banjo Frog) at Penrose - 3 Sep 2020 by Aussiegall
Meliphaga lewinii (Lewin's Honeyeater) at Penrose, NSW - 30 Jul 2020 by Aussiegall
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Penrose - 6 Jul 2020 by Aussiegall
Macropygia phasianella (Brown Cuckoo-dove) at Penrose - 10 Jun 2020 by Aussiegall
Omphalotus nidiformis (Ghost Fungus) at Penrose, NSW - 15 Apr 2020 by Aussiegall
Omphalotus nidiformis (Ghost Fungus) at Penrose, NSW - 5 Apr 2020 by Aussiegall
Boletellus obscurecoccineus (Rhubarb Bolete) at Penrose - 3 Apr 2020 by Aussiegall
Omphalotus nidiformis (Ghost Fungus) at Penrose, NSW - 3 Apr 2020 by Aussiegall
Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Penrose - 1 Apr 2020 by Aussiegall
Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Penrose, NSW - 20 Feb 2020 by Aussiegall
Phylidonyris novaehollandiae (New Holland Honeyeater) at Penrose - 9 Feb 2020 by Aussiegall
Pseudechis porphyriacus (Red-bellied Black Snake) at Penrose - 9 Feb 2020 by Aussiegall
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at Penrose - 13 Jan 2020 by Aussiegall
Petauroides volans (Southern Greater Glider) at Penrose - 18 Dec 2019 by Aussiegall
Petauroides volans (Southern Greater Glider) at Penrose, NSW - 8 Dec 2019 by Aussiegall
Tachyglossus aculeatus (Short-beaked Echidna) at Penrose - 19 Sep 2019 by Aussiegall
Omphalotus nidiformis (Ghost Fungus) at Penrose - 16 Apr 2019 by Aussiegall
Litoria quiritatus (Screaming Tree Frog) at Penrose, NSW - 21 Mar 2019 by Aussiegall

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  • 15 Mar 2023 12:26 PM Recorded on
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