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Cacomantis flabelliformis

1 Fan-tailed Cuckoo at Braemar, NSW

Cacomantis flabelliformis at Braemar, NSW - 5 Apr 2023
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Cacomantis flabelliformis 17 Apr 2023 BLSHFour
Cacomantis flabelliformis 17 Apr 2023 CarbonAI
Cacomantis flabelliformis 17 Apr 2023 Curiosity

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Nacaduba biocellata (Two-spotted Line-Blue) at Braemar, NSW - 24 Sep 2023 by Curiosity Paropsis pictipennis (Tea-tree button beetle) at Braemar, NSW - 22 Sep 2023 by Curiosity Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Braemar, NSW - 21 Sep 2023 by Curiosity Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Braemar, NSW - 20 Sep 2023 by Curiosity Apolinus lividigaster (Yellow Shouldered Ladybird) at Braemar, NSW - 20 Sep 2023 by Curiosity Sapromyza sp. (genus) (A lauxaniid fly) at Braemar, NSW - 20 Sep 2023 by Curiosity Gallirallus philippensis (Buff-banded Rail) at Braemar, NSW - 18 Sep 2023 by Curiosity Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Braemar, NSW - 18 Sep 2023 by Curiosity Aulacophora hilaris (Pumpkin Beetle) at Braemar, NSW - 17 Sep 2023 by Curiosity Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Braemar, NSW - 14 Sep 2023 by Curiosity Sidnia kinbergi (Australian crop mirid) at Braemar, NSW - 13 Jun 2023 by Curiosity Platycercus eximius (Eastern Rosella) at Braemar, NSW - 13 Jun 2023 by Curiosity Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Braemar, NSW - 9 Jun 2023 by Curiosity Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Braemar, NSW - 7 Jun 2023 by Curiosity Pogonortalis doclea (Boatman fly) at Braemar, NSW - 3 Jun 2023 by Curiosity Lenophila sp. (Platystomatid fly) at Braemar, NSW - 27 May 2023 by Curiosity Lenophila sp. (Platystomatid fly) at Braemar, NSW - 27 May 2023 by Curiosity Echthromorpha intricatoria (Cream-spotted Ichneumon) at Braemar, NSW - 18 May 2023 by Curiosity Gryllacrididae sp. (family) (Wood, Raspy or Leaf Rolling Cricket) at Braemar, NSW - 13 May 2023 by Curiosity Monteithiella humeralis (Pittosporum shield bug) at Braemar, NSW - 11 May 2023 by Curiosity Platycoris rotundatus (A shield bug) at Braemar, NSW - 8 May 2023 by Curiosity Eolophus roseicapilla (Galah) at Braemar, NSW - 8 May 2023 by Curiosity Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly) at Braemar, NSW - 15 Apr 2023 by Curiosity Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Braemar, NSW - 11 Apr 2023 by Curiosity Conocephalus semivittatus (Meadow katydid) at Braemar, NSW - 7 Apr 2023 by Curiosity Lissopimpla excelsa (Orchid dupe wasp, Dusky-winged Ichneumonid) at Braemar, NSW - 6 Apr 2023 by Curiosity Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Braemar, NSW - 24 Mar 2023 by Curiosity Spoladea recurvalis (Beet Webworm) at Braemar, NSW - 17 Mar 2023 by Curiosity Pseudomantis albofimbriata (False garden mantis) at Braemar, NSW - 17 Mar 2023 by Curiosity Argiope trifasciata (Banded orb weaver) at Braemar, NSW - 17 Mar 2023 by Curiosity Porismus strigatus (Pied Lacewing) at Braemar, NSW - 15 Mar 2023 by Curiosity Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Braemar, NSW - 14 Mar 2023 by Curiosity Utetheisa pulchelloides (Heliotrope Moth) at Braemar, NSW - 12 Mar 2023 by Curiosity Tenodera australasiae (Purple-winged mantid) at Braemar, NSW - 10 Mar 2023 by Curiosity Tetragnatha demissa (Tetragnatha demissa) at Braemar, NSW - 7 Mar 2023 by Curiosity Orthetrum villosovittatum (Fiery Skimmer) at Braemar, NSW - 6 Mar 2023 by Curiosity Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Braemar, NSW - 3 Mar 2023 by Curiosity Ischnotoma (Ischnotoma) eburnea (A Crane Fly) at Braemar, NSW - 3 Mar 2023 by Curiosity Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Braemar, NSW - 2 Mar 2023 by Curiosity Austroagrion watsoni (Eastern Billabongfly) at Braemar, NSW - 2 Mar 2023 by Curiosity Colepia malleola (A robber fly) at Braemar, NSW - 2 Mar 2023 by Curiosity Pterygophorus cinctus (Bottlebrush sawfly) at Braemar, NSW - 28 Feb 2023 by Curiosity Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Braemar, NSW - 28 Feb 2023 by Curiosity Harmonia testudinaria (Tortoise-shelled ladybird) at Braemar, NSW - 28 Feb 2023 by Curiosity Heteronympha paradelpha (Spotted Brown) at Braemar, NSW - 28 Feb 2023 by Curiosity Anthela acuta (Common Anthelid) at Braemar, NSW - 26 Feb 2023 by Curiosity Eurema smilax (Small Grass-yellow) at Braemar, NSW - 26 Feb 2023 by Curiosity Papilio demoleus (Chequered Swallowtail) at Braemar, NSW - 26 Feb 2023 by Curiosity Heteronympha penelope (Shouldered Brown) at Braemar, NSW - 23 Feb 2023 by Curiosity Rhinotia adelaidae (A belid weevil) at Braemar, NSW - 19 Feb 2023 by Curiosity Conocephalus semivittatus (Meadow katydid) at Braemar, NSW - 19 Feb 2023 by Curiosity Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Braemar, NSW - 19 Feb 2023 by Curiosity Synthemis eustalacta (Swamp Tigertail) at Braemar, NSW - 18 Feb 2023 by Curiosity Trapezites symmomus (Splendid Ochre) at Braemar, NSW - 16 Feb 2023 by Curiosity Asura cervicalis (Spotted Lichen Moth) at Braemar, NSW - 15 Feb 2023 by Curiosity Trapezites symmomus (Splendid Ochre) at Braemar, NSW - 15 Feb 2023 by Curiosity Fabriogenia sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Braemar, NSW - 15 Feb 2023 by Curiosity Adversaeschna brevistyla (Blue-spotted Hawker) at Braemar, NSW - 10 Feb 2023 by Curiosity Pterygophorus sp. (genus) (Long-tailed Sawfly) at Braemar, NSW - 8 Feb 2023 by Curiosity Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Braemar, NSW - 7 Feb 2023 by Curiosity Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Braemar, NSW - 6 Feb 2023 by Curiosity Aridaeus thoracicus (Tiger Longicorn Beetle) at Braemar, NSW - 6 Feb 2023 by Curiosity Dispar compacta (Barred Skipper) at Braemar, NSW - 6 Feb 2023 by Curiosity Platystomatidae (family) (Unidentified signal fly) at Braemar, NSW - 31 Jan 2023 by Curiosity Zosteria rosevillensis (A robber fly) at Braemar, NSW - 29 Jan 2023 by Curiosity Sphaerophoria sp. (genus) (A hoverfly) at Braemar, NSW - 29 Jan 2023 by Curiosity Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) at Braemar, NSW - 28 Jan 2023 by Curiosity Ptilogyna (Plusiomyia) gracilis (A crane fly) at Braemar, NSW - 24 Jan 2023 by Curiosity Halmus chalybeus (Steel-blue labybird) at Braemar, NSW - 23 Jan 2023 by Curiosity Metriolagria formicicola (Darkling beetle) at Braemar, NSW - 23 Jan 2023 by Curiosity Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Braemar, NSW - 23 Jan 2023 by Curiosity Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Braemar, NSW - 23 Jan 2023 by Curiosity Asura cervicalis (Spotted Lichen Moth) at Braemar, NSW - 14 Jan 2023 by Curiosity Xylorycta assimilis (A Xyloryctid moth) at Braemar, NSW - 14 Jan 2023 by Curiosity Rhagigaster ephippiger (Smooth flower wasp) at Braemar, NSW - 13 Jan 2023 by Curiosity Meriphus sp. (genus) (Flower Weevil) at Braemar, NSW - 12 Jan 2023 by Curiosity Exaireta spinigera (Garden Soldier Fly) at Braemar, NSW - 5 Jan 2023 by Curiosity Asianopis subrufa (Rufous net casting spider) at Braemar, NSW - 4 Jan 2023 by Curiosity Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Braemar, NSW - 2 Jan 2023 by Curiosity Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Braemar, NSW - 30 Dec 2022 by Curiosity Austroargiolestes icteromelas icteromelas (Common Flatwing) at Braemar, NSW - 26 Dec 2022 by Curiosity Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Braemar, NSW - 25 Dec 2022 by Curiosity Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Braemar, NSW - 24 Dec 2022 by Curiosity Pogonortalis doclea (Boatman fly) at Braemar, NSW - 24 Dec 2022 by Curiosity Reduviidae (family) (An assassin bug) at Braemar, NSW - 23 Dec 2022 by Curiosity Metopochetus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Metopochetus stilt fly) at Braemar, NSW - 19 Dec 2022 by Curiosity Pterygophorus cinctus (Bottlebrush sawfly) at Braemar, NSW - 16 Dec 2022 by Curiosity Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Braemar, NSW - 14 Dec 2022 by Curiosity Ocyphaps lophotes (Crested Pigeon) at Braemar, NSW - 11 Dec 2022 by Curiosity Conocephalus semivittatus (Meadow katydid) at Braemar, NSW - 4 Dec 2022 by Curiosity Synthemis eustalacta (Swamp Tigertail) at Braemar, NSW - 3 Dec 2022 by Curiosity Euodynerus sp. (genus) (Mason Wasp) at Braemar, NSW - 3 Dec 2022 by Curiosity Hypoblemum scutulatum (A jumping spider) at Braemar, NSW - 2 Dec 2022 by Curiosity Exoneura sp. (genus) (A reed bee) at Braemar, NSW - 19 Nov 2022 by Curiosity Anthela (genus) (An Anthelid moth) at Braemar, NSW - 19 Nov 2022 by Curiosity Leioproctus sp. (genus) (Plaster bee) at Braemar, NSW - 19 Nov 2022 by Curiosity Lehtinelagia prasina (Leek-green flower spider) at Braemar, NSW - 11 Aug 2022 by Curiosity Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Braemar, NSW - 3 Aug 2022 by Curiosity Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Braemar, NSW - 7 Jun 2022 by Curiosity Holconia insignis (Branded huntsman) at Braemar, NSW - 5 Jun 2022 by Curiosity
Nacaduba biocellata (Two-spotted Line-Blue) at Braemar, NSW - 24 Sep 2023 by Curiosity
Paropsis pictipennis (Tea-tree button beetle) at Braemar, NSW - 22 Sep 2023 by Curiosity
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Braemar, NSW - 21 Sep 2023 by Curiosity
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Braemar, NSW - 20 Sep 2023 by Curiosity
Apolinus lividigaster (Yellow Shouldered Ladybird) at Braemar, NSW - 20 Sep 2023 by Curiosity
Sapromyza sp. (genus) (A lauxaniid fly) at Braemar, NSW - 20 Sep 2023 by Curiosity
Gallirallus philippensis (Buff-banded Rail) at Braemar, NSW - 18 Sep 2023 by Curiosity
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Braemar, NSW - 18 Sep 2023 by Curiosity
Aulacophora hilaris (Pumpkin Beetle) at Braemar, NSW - 17 Sep 2023 by Curiosity
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Braemar, NSW - 14 Sep 2023 by Curiosity
Sidnia kinbergi (Australian crop mirid) at Braemar, NSW - 13 Jun 2023 by Curiosity
Platycercus eximius (Eastern Rosella) at Braemar, NSW - 13 Jun 2023 by Curiosity
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Braemar, NSW - 9 Jun 2023 by Curiosity
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Braemar, NSW - 7 Jun 2023 by Curiosity
Pogonortalis doclea (Boatman fly) at Braemar, NSW - 3 Jun 2023 by Curiosity
Lenophila sp. (Platystomatid fly) at Braemar, NSW - 27 May 2023 by Curiosity
Lenophila sp. (Platystomatid fly) at Braemar, NSW - 27 May 2023 by Curiosity
Echthromorpha intricatoria (Cream-spotted Ichneumon) at Braemar, NSW - 18 May 2023 by Curiosity
Gryllacrididae sp. (family) (Wood, Raspy or Leaf Rolling Cricket) at Braemar, NSW - 13 May 2023 by Curiosity
Monteithiella humeralis (Pittosporum shield bug) at Braemar, NSW - 11 May 2023 by Curiosity
Platycoris rotundatus (A shield bug) at Braemar, NSW - 8 May 2023 by Curiosity
Eolophus roseicapilla (Galah) at Braemar, NSW - 8 May 2023 by Curiosity
Boreoides subulatus (Wingless Soldier Fly) at Braemar, NSW - 15 Apr 2023 by Curiosity
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Braemar, NSW - 11 Apr 2023 by Curiosity
Conocephalus semivittatus (Meadow katydid) at Braemar, NSW - 7 Apr 2023 by Curiosity
Lissopimpla excelsa (Orchid dupe wasp, Dusky-winged Ichneumonid) at Braemar, NSW - 6 Apr 2023 by Curiosity
Platycercus elegans (Crimson Rosella) at Braemar, NSW - 24 Mar 2023 by Curiosity
Spoladea recurvalis (Beet Webworm) at Braemar, NSW - 17 Mar 2023 by Curiosity
Pseudomantis albofimbriata (False garden mantis) at Braemar, NSW - 17 Mar 2023 by Curiosity
Argiope trifasciata (Banded orb weaver) at Braemar, NSW - 17 Mar 2023 by Curiosity
Porismus strigatus (Pied Lacewing) at Braemar, NSW - 15 Mar 2023 by Curiosity
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Braemar, NSW - 14 Mar 2023 by Curiosity
Utetheisa pulchelloides (Heliotrope Moth) at Braemar, NSW - 12 Mar 2023 by Curiosity
Tenodera australasiae (Purple-winged mantid) at Braemar, NSW - 10 Mar 2023 by Curiosity
Tetragnatha demissa (Tetragnatha demissa) at Braemar, NSW - 7 Mar 2023 by Curiosity
Orthetrum villosovittatum (Fiery Skimmer) at Braemar, NSW - 6 Mar 2023 by Curiosity
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Braemar, NSW - 3 Mar 2023 by Curiosity
Ischnotoma (Ischnotoma) eburnea (A Crane Fly) at Braemar, NSW - 3 Mar 2023 by Curiosity
Vanessa itea (Yellow Admiral) at Braemar, NSW - 2 Mar 2023 by Curiosity
Austroagrion watsoni (Eastern Billabongfly) at Braemar, NSW - 2 Mar 2023 by Curiosity
Colepia malleola (A robber fly) at Braemar, NSW - 2 Mar 2023 by Curiosity
Pterygophorus cinctus (Bottlebrush sawfly) at Braemar, NSW - 28 Feb 2023 by Curiosity
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Braemar, NSW - 28 Feb 2023 by Curiosity
Harmonia testudinaria (Tortoise-shelled ladybird) at Braemar, NSW - 28 Feb 2023 by Curiosity
Heteronympha paradelpha (Spotted Brown) at Braemar, NSW - 28 Feb 2023 by Curiosity
Anthela acuta (Common Anthelid) at Braemar, NSW - 26 Feb 2023 by Curiosity
Eurema smilax (Small Grass-yellow) at Braemar, NSW - 26 Feb 2023 by Curiosity
Papilio demoleus (Chequered Swallowtail) at Braemar, NSW - 26 Feb 2023 by Curiosity
Heteronympha penelope (Shouldered Brown) at Braemar, NSW - 23 Feb 2023 by Curiosity
Rhinotia adelaidae (A belid weevil) at Braemar, NSW - 19 Feb 2023 by Curiosity
Conocephalus semivittatus (Meadow katydid) at Braemar, NSW - 19 Feb 2023 by Curiosity
Ocybadistes walkeri (Green Grass-dart) at Braemar, NSW - 19 Feb 2023 by Curiosity
Synthemis eustalacta (Swamp Tigertail) at Braemar, NSW - 18 Feb 2023 by Curiosity
Trapezites symmomus (Splendid Ochre) at Braemar, NSW - 16 Feb 2023 by Curiosity
Asura cervicalis (Spotted Lichen Moth) at Braemar, NSW - 15 Feb 2023 by Curiosity
Trapezites symmomus (Splendid Ochre) at Braemar, NSW - 15 Feb 2023 by Curiosity
Fabriogenia sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Braemar, NSW - 15 Feb 2023 by Curiosity
Adversaeschna brevistyla (Blue-spotted Hawker) at Braemar, NSW - 10 Feb 2023 by Curiosity
Pterygophorus sp. (genus) (Long-tailed Sawfly) at Braemar, NSW - 8 Feb 2023 by Curiosity
Diplacodes bipunctata (Wandering Percher) at Braemar, NSW - 7 Feb 2023 by Curiosity
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Braemar, NSW - 6 Feb 2023 by Curiosity
Aridaeus thoracicus (Tiger Longicorn Beetle) at Braemar, NSW - 6 Feb 2023 by Curiosity
Dispar compacta (Barred Skipper) at Braemar, NSW - 6 Feb 2023 by Curiosity
Platystomatidae (family) (Unidentified signal fly) at Braemar, NSW - 31 Jan 2023 by Curiosity
Zosteria rosevillensis (A robber fly) at Braemar, NSW - 29 Jan 2023 by Curiosity
Sphaerophoria sp. (genus) (A hoverfly) at Braemar, NSW - 29 Jan 2023 by Curiosity
Scolypopa australis (Passionvine hopper, Fluffy bum) at Braemar, NSW - 28 Jan 2023 by Curiosity
Ptilogyna (Plusiomyia) gracilis (A crane fly) at Braemar, NSW - 24 Jan 2023 by Curiosity
Halmus chalybeus (Steel-blue labybird) at Braemar, NSW - 23 Jan 2023 by Curiosity
Metriolagria formicicola (Darkling beetle) at Braemar, NSW - 23 Jan 2023 by Curiosity
Hemicordulia tau (Tau Emerald) at Braemar, NSW - 23 Jan 2023 by Curiosity
Harmonia conformis (Common Spotted Ladybird) at Braemar, NSW - 23 Jan 2023 by Curiosity
Asura cervicalis (Spotted Lichen Moth) at Braemar, NSW - 14 Jan 2023 by Curiosity
Xylorycta assimilis (A Xyloryctid moth) at Braemar, NSW - 14 Jan 2023 by Curiosity
Rhagigaster ephippiger (Smooth flower wasp) at Braemar, NSW - 13 Jan 2023 by Curiosity
Meriphus sp. (genus) (Flower Weevil) at Braemar, NSW - 12 Jan 2023 by Curiosity
Exaireta spinigera (Garden Soldier Fly) at Braemar, NSW - 5 Jan 2023 by Curiosity
Asianopis subrufa (Rufous net casting spider) at Braemar, NSW - 4 Jan 2023 by Curiosity
Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) at Braemar, NSW - 2 Jan 2023 by Curiosity
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Braemar, NSW - 30 Dec 2022 by Curiosity
Austroargiolestes icteromelas icteromelas (Common Flatwing) at Braemar, NSW - 26 Dec 2022 by Curiosity
Heteronympha merope (Common Brown Butterfly) at Braemar, NSW - 25 Dec 2022 by Curiosity
Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) at Braemar, NSW - 24 Dec 2022 by Curiosity
Pogonortalis doclea (Boatman fly) at Braemar, NSW - 24 Dec 2022 by Curiosity
Reduviidae (family) (An assassin bug) at Braemar, NSW - 23 Dec 2022 by Curiosity
Metopochetus sp. (genus) (Unidentified Metopochetus stilt fly) at Braemar, NSW - 19 Dec 2022 by Curiosity
Pterygophorus cinctus (Bottlebrush sawfly) at Braemar, NSW - 16 Dec 2022 by Curiosity
Anax papuensis (Australian Emperor) at Braemar, NSW - 14 Dec 2022 by Curiosity
Ocyphaps lophotes (Crested Pigeon) at Braemar, NSW - 11 Dec 2022 by Curiosity
Conocephalus semivittatus (Meadow katydid) at Braemar, NSW - 4 Dec 2022 by Curiosity
Synthemis eustalacta (Swamp Tigertail) at Braemar, NSW - 3 Dec 2022 by Curiosity
Euodynerus sp. (genus) (Mason Wasp) at Braemar, NSW - 3 Dec 2022 by Curiosity
Hypoblemum scutulatum (A jumping spider) at Braemar, NSW - 2 Dec 2022 by Curiosity
Exoneura sp. (genus) (A reed bee) at Braemar, NSW - 19 Nov 2022 by Curiosity
Anthela (genus) (An Anthelid moth) at Braemar, NSW - 19 Nov 2022 by Curiosity
Leioproctus sp. (genus) (Plaster bee) at Braemar, NSW - 19 Nov 2022 by Curiosity
Lehtinelagia prasina (Leek-green flower spider) at Braemar, NSW - 11 Aug 2022 by Curiosity
Austrolestes leda (Wandering Ringtail) at Braemar, NSW - 3 Aug 2022 by Curiosity
Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Braemar, NSW - 7 Jun 2022 by Curiosity
Holconia insignis (Branded huntsman) at Braemar, NSW - 5 Jun 2022 by Curiosity

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Species information

  • Cacomantis flabelliformis Scientific name
  • Fan-tailed Cuckoo Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

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  • 1 Abundance
  • 5 Apr 2023 08:52 AM Recorded on
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