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Platycercus elegans

Crimson Rosella at Higgins Woodland

Platycercus elegans at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2023
Platycercus elegans at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2023
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Identification history

Platycercus elegans 30 Dec 2023 MatthewFrawley
Platycercus elegans 23 Dec 2023 Untidy

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2 noisy chicks. Parents not about but have seen them in the area. Nearby residents have nest boxes.

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Senecio quadridentatus (Cotton Fireweed) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Aug 2023 by Untidy
Hepialidae (family) (Unidentified Swift or Ghost Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Jul 2023 by Trevor
Tachinidae (family) (Unidentified Bristle fly) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Jul 2023 by Trevor
Euophryinae sp.(Undescribed) (subfamily) (A jumping spider) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Jul 2023 by Trevor
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Jul 2023 by Trevor
Parapalaeosepsis plebeia (Ant fly) at Higgins, ACT - 21 Jul 2023 by Trevor
Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Higgins, ACT - 19 Jul 2023 by Trevor
Caligavis chrysops (Yellow-faced Honeyeater) at Higgins, ACT - 15 Jul 2023 by Trevor
Sparassidae (family) (A Huntsman Spider) at Higgins, ACT - 15 Jul 2023 by Trevor
Melithreptus lunatus (White-naped Honeyeater) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jul 2023 by Trevor
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Jul 2023 by Trevor
Eurymeloides adspersa (Gumtree hopper) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Jul 2023 by Trevor
Scutelleridae (family) (Jewel bug, metallic shield bug) at Higgins, ACT - 1 Jul 2023 by Trevor
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Higgins, ACT - 25 Jun 2023 by Trevor
Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Higgins, ACT - 25 Jun 2023 by Trevor
Coprinus comatus (Shaggy Ink Cap) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Jun 2023 by Jillw
Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris (Eastern Spinebill) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Jun 2023 by Trevor
Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Higgins, ACT - 11 Jun 2023 by Trevor
Trametes versicolor (Turkey Tail) at Higgins, ACT - 29 May 2023 by Jillw
Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Higgins, ACT - 14 May 2023 by Trevor
Ramaria capitata var. capitata (Pale cauliflower coral) at Higgins, ACT - 13 May 2023 by Panterranist
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Higgins, ACT - 13 May 2023 by Untidy
Pogonortalis doclea (Boatman fly) at Higgins, ACT - 13 May 2023 by Untidy
Tenebrionidae (family) (Darkling beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 8 May 2023 by Jillw
Calliphora stygia (Brown blowfly or Brown bomber) at Higgins, ACT - 25 Apr 2023 by Trevor
Tapeigaster nigricornis (Striped Sun Fly) at Higgins, ACT - 24 Apr 2023 by Trevor
Russula 'purpureoflava group' at Higgins, ACT - 22 Apr 2023 by Jillw
Polistes (Polistes) chinensis (Asian paper wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Apr 2023 by Untidy
Scioglyptis lyciaria (White-patch Bark Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 16 Apr 2023 by Trevor
Lemidia accincta (Clerid beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 15 Apr 2023 by Trevor
Fabriogenia sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 15 Apr 2023 by Trevor
Austracantha minax (Christmas Spider, Jewel Spider) at Higgins, ACT - 15 Apr 2023 by Trevor
Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Higgins, ACT - 7 Apr 2023 by Trevor
Stratiomyidae (family) (Soldier fly) at Higgins, ACT - 7 Apr 2023 by Trevor
Helina sp. (genus) (Muscid fly) at Higgins, ACT - 7 Apr 2023 by Trevor
Dolichopodidae (family) (Unidentified Long-legged fly) at Higgins, ACT - 7 Apr 2023 by Trevor
Ogcodes basalis (A hunch-back fly) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Apr 2023 by Trevor
Dasygaster padockina (Tasmanian Cutworm) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Apr 2023 by Untidy
Epithymema incomposita (Chezela group) at Higgins, ACT - 2 Apr 2023 by Trevor
Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Mar 2023 by Trevor
Oedosmylus tasmaniensis (Lacewing) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Mar 2023 by Trevor
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 26 Mar 2023 by Trevor
Trachymela sp. (genus) (Brown button beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 25 Mar 2023 by Trevor
Poecilometis strigatus (Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Higgins, ACT - 25 Mar 2023 by Trevor
Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea) at Higgins, ACT - 25 Mar 2023 by Trevor
Cryptachaea veruculata (Diamondback comb-footed spider) at Higgins, ACT - 25 Mar 2023 by Trevor
Nicodamidae (family) (Red and Black Spider) at Higgins, ACT - 25 Mar 2023 by Trevor
Leptotarsus (Habromastix) sp. (sub-genus) (A crane fly) at Higgins, ACT - 25 Mar 2023 by Trevor
Psychobiella sp. (genus) (Brown Lacewing) at Higgins, ACT - 25 Mar 2023 by Trevor
Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Higgins, ACT - 25 Mar 2023 by Trevor
Braconidae (family) (Unidentified braconid wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 24 Mar 2023 by Trevor
Servaea incana (Hoary Servaea) at Higgins, ACT - 24 Mar 2023 by Trevor
Lasioglossum (Homalictus) sp. (genus & subgenus) (Furrow Bee) at Higgins, ACT - 24 Mar 2023 by Trevor
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 24 Mar 2023 by Trevor
Dicamptus fuscicornis (Ichneumon wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 14 Mar 2023 by Trevor
Orcus bilunulatus (Ladybird beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 14 Mar 2023 by Trevor
Deliochus sp. (genus) (A leaf curling spider) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Mar 2023 by Trevor
Lophotoma diagrapha (Double-line Snout Moth) at Higgins, ACT - 5 Mar 2023 by Trevor
Ichneumonidae (family) (Unidentified ichneumon wasp) at Higgins, ACT - 5 Mar 2023 by Trevor
Amorbus sp. (genus) (Eucalyptus Tip bug) at Higgins, ACT - 4 Mar 2023 by Jillw
Pyraloidea immature unidentified (Pyraloidea caterpillar / pupa) at Higgins, ACT - 28 Feb 2023 by Untidy
Amanita sp. (Amanita sp.) at Higgins, ACT - 18 Feb 2023 by Jillw
Alisterus scapularis (Australian King-Parrot) at Higgins, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by Trevor
Chondropyga dorsalis (Cowboy beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 16 Feb 2023 by Jillw
Smicrornis brevirostris (Weebill) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Feb 2023 by Trevor
Brachychiton populneus subsp. populneus (Kurrajong) at Higgins, ACT - 17 Jan 2023 by Jillw
Cynoglossum australe (Australian Forget-me-not) at Higgins, ACT - 13 Jan 2023 by MattM
Persicaria prostrata (Creeping Knotweed) at Higgins, ACT - 10 Jan 2023 by MattM
Lolium rigidum (Wimmera Ryegrass) at Higgins, ACT - 10 Jan 2023 by MattM
Rubus sp. (Blackberry) at Higgins, ACT - 9 Jan 2023 by Untidy
Bothriochloa macra (Red Grass, Red-leg Grass) at Higgins, ACT - 7 Jan 2023 by MattM
Briza minor (Shivery Grass) at Higgins, ACT - 7 Jan 2023 by MattM
Erigeron sp. (Fleabanes) at Higgins, ACT - 7 Jan 2023 by MattM
Ehrharta erecta (Panic Veldtgrass) at Higgins, ACT - 7 Jan 2023 by MattM
Vittadinia cuneata (Fuzzweed, New Holland Daisy) at Higgins, ACT - 7 Jan 2023 by MattM
Chrysonoma catoptrina (A Concealer moth) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Jan 2023 by MattM
Mantispidae (family) (Unidentified mantisfly) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Jan 2023 by MattM
Dichelachne crinita (Long-hair Plume Grass) at Higgins, ACT - 6 Jan 2023 by MattM
Agrostis capillaris (Brown Top Bent Grass) at Higgins, ACT - 3 Jan 2023 by MattM
Crepis capillaris (Smooth Hawksbeard) at Higgins, ACT - 29 Dec 2022 by MattM
Odontomyia hunteri (Soldier fly) at Higgins, ACT - 27 Dec 2022 by Untidy
Mutusca brevicornis (A broad-headed bug) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Chrysididae (family) (Cuckoo wasp or Emerald wasp) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Austrolestes analis (Slender Ringtail) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Perginae sp. (subfamily) (Unidentified pergine sawfly) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Psyllidae sp. (family) (Unidentified psyllid or lerp insect) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Caedicia simplex (Common Garden Katydid) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Paropsisterna decolorata (A Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Apocrita (suborder) (Unidentified wasp) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Bethylidae (family) (Bethylid wasp) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Crematogaster sp. (genus) (Acrobat ant, Cocktail ant) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Stenocotis depressa (Leafhopper) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Eurymeloides lineata (Lined gumtree hopper) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Fabriogenia sp. (genus) (Spider wasp) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Clynotis severus (Stern Jumping Spider) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Acari (informal subclass) (Unidentified mite) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Tamopsis sp. (genus) (Two-tailed spider) at Higgins Woodland - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Parapalaeosepsis plebeia (Ant fly) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton
Eurymelinae (subfamily) (Unidentified eurymeline leafhopper) at Higgins, ACT - 22 Dec 2022 by AlisonMilton

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  • 22 Dec 2023 05:20 PM Recorded on
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