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Tachyglossus aculeatus

Short-beaked Echidna at Canberra Central, ACT

Tachyglossus aculeatus at Canberra Central, ACT - 9 Sep 2017
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Tachyglossus aculeatus 9 Sep 2017 MichaelMulvaney
Tachyglossus aculeatus 9 Sep 2017 WalterEgo

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Acacia mearnsii (Black Wattle) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Daviesia genistifolia (Broom Bitter Pea) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Hackett, ACT - 28 Aug 2022 by Tapirlord
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Cryptandra amara (Bitter Cryptandra) at Downer, ACT - 21 Aug 2021 by abread111
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Lepidosperma laterale (Variable Sword Sedge) at Downer, ACT - 12 Aug 2021 by JaneR
Hovea heterophylla (Common Hovea) at Downer, ACT - 7 Aug 2021 by abread111
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Daviesia genistifolia (Broom Bitter Pea) at Downer, ACT - 3 Dec 2020 by abread111
Exocarpos cupressiformis (Cherry Ballart) at Downer, ACT - 2 Dec 2020 by abread111
Acacia mearnsii (Black Wattle) at Downer, ACT - 1 Dec 2020 by abread111
Plantago lanceolata (Ribwort Plantain, Lamb's Tongues) at Downer, ACT - 1 Dec 2020 by abread111
Plantago varia (Native Plaintain) at Downer, ACT - 1 Dec 2020 by abread111
Cynoglossum australe (Australian Forget-me-not) at Downer, ACT - 1 Dec 2020 by abread111
Hypericum perforatum (St John's Wort) at Downer, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by abread111
Goodenia hederacea (Ivy Goodenia) at Downer, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by abread111
Astroloma humifusum (Cranberry Heath) at Downer, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by abread111
Austrostipa densiflora (Foxtail Speargrass) at Downer, ACT - 29 Nov 2020 by abread111
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Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Hackett, ACT - 23 Oct 2018 by petersan
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Hackett, ACT - 23 Oct 2018 by petersan
Accipiter cirrocephalus (Collared Sparrowhawk) at Canberra Central, ACT - 20 Jun 2018 by petersan
Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Canberra Central, ACT - 6 May 2018 by jbromilow50
Lagriini sp. (tribe) (Unidentified lagriine darkling beetle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 6 May 2018 by jbromilow50
Delena cancerides (Social huntsman spider) at Canberra Central, ACT - 6 May 2018 by jbromilow50
Goniaea sp. (genus) (A gumleaf grasshopper) at Canberra Central, ACT - 6 May 2018 by jbromilow50
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Canberra Central, ACT - 5 May 2018 by jbromilow50
Coryphistes ruricola (Bark-mimicking Grasshopper) at Canberra Central, ACT - 5 May 2018 by jbromilow50
Brachydeutera sydneyensis (Shore fly) at Canberra Central, ACT - 5 May 2018 by jbromilow50
Episcaphula australis (Fungus beetle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 4 May 2018 by jbromilow50
Toxicum sp. (genus) (Horned darkling beetle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 4 May 2018 by jbromilow50
Saragus sp. (genus) (A False Wireworm) at Canberra Central, ACT - 4 May 2018 by jbromilow50
Camponotus suffusus (Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Hackett, ACT - 2 May 2018 by jbromilow50
Iridomyrmex purpureus (Meat Ant) at Canberra Central, ACT - 2 May 2018 by jbromilow50
Myiagra rubecula (Leaden Flycatcher) at Canberra Central, ACT - 11 Mar 2017 by petersan
Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Canberra Central, ACT - 18 Jun 2016 by petersan
Pyrrholaemus sagittatus (Speckled Warbler) at Canberra Central, ACT - 31 May 2016 by petersan
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Canberra Central, ACT - 31 May 2016 by petersan
Ajuga australis (Austral Bugle) at Canberra Central, ACT - 18 Oct 2015 by MAX
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Canberra Central, ACT - 18 Oct 2015 by MAX
Indigofera australis subsp. australis (Australian Indigo) at Canberra Central, ACT - 18 Oct 2015 by AaronClausen
Oriolus sagittatus (Olive-backed Oriole) at Canberra Central, ACT - 30 Sep 2015 by petersan

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