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  1. baillon's crake WW D500 300mm 2.8_DSC0276.jpg

    baillon's crake WW D500 300mm 2.8_DSC0276.jpg

    This Baillon's Crake appeared at the local wetlands for a few days and then disappeared.
    • Neil
    • Media item
    • australia baillon's baillon's crake crakes new south wales porzana pusilla sydney wetlands
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  2. Budgerigars Drinking 2

    Budgerigars Drinking 2

    More budgies at the waterhole
    • thunor
    • Media item
    • australia budgerigar melopsittacus undulatus new south wales
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  3. Budgerigars drinking

    Budgerigars drinking

    Budgerigars drinking
    • thunor
    • Media item
    • australia budgerigar melopsittacus undulatus new south wales
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  4. Red-winged Parrot

    Red-winged Parrot

    Red-winged Parrot - male
    • thunor
    • Media item
    • aprosmictus erythropterus australia new south wales red-winged parrot
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  5. Pacific Black Duck

    Pacific Black Duck

    Pacific Black Duck
    • thunor
    • Media item
    • anas superciliosa australia new south wales pacific black duck
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  6. Willie Wagtail

    Willie Wagtail

    Willie Wagtail
    • thunor
    • Media item
    • australia new south wales rhipidura leucophrys willie wagtail
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  7. Black-fronted Dotterels

    Black-fronted Dotterels

    Adult Black-fronted Dotterel with 2 youngsters.
    • thunor
    • Media item
    • australia black-fronted dotterel elseyornis melanops new south wales
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  8. Spotted Bowerbird

    Spotted Bowerbird

    Spotted Bowerbird
    • thunor
    • Media item
    • australia bowerbird chlamydera maculata new south wales spotted bowerbird
    • Comments: 8
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  9. White-winged Triller

    White-winged Triller

    Male Whit-winged Triller
    • thunor
    • Media item
    • lalage tricolor new south wales white-winged triller
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  10. White-winged Triller

    White-winged Triller

    HWite-winged Triller female feeding youngster
    • thunor
    • Media item
    • lalage tricolor new south wales white-winged triller
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  11. White-winged Triller

    White-winged Triller

    White-winged Triller - female
    • thunor
    • Media item
    • lalage tricolor new south wales white-winged triller ( f )
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  12. Channel-billed cuckoo.jpeg

    Channel-billed cuckoo.jpeg

    Spotted in Ryde NSW in January 2021.
    • Zadok Zebulun
    • Media item
    • australia channel-billed cuckoo new south wales scythrops novaehollandiae
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  13. Blue-Faced Honeyeater

    Blue-Faced Honeyeater

    My first time seeing this bird.
    • contini
    • Media item
    • australia blue-faced honeyeater entomyzon cyanotis new south wales
    • Comments: 17
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  14. Brown Thornbill

    Brown Thornbill

    Brown Thornbill
    • thunor
    • Media item
    • acanthiza pusilla brown thornbill new south wales thornbill
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  15. Choir practice

    Choir practice

    Australian Magpies having a sing-along.
    • thunor
    • Media item
    • gymnorhina tibicen new south wales
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  16. 20200618-_MG_3872.jpg

    20200618-_MG_3872.jpg

    Australian Pelican
    • thunor
    • Media item
    • australia australian pelican new south wales pelecanus conspicillatus pelican australia
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  17. DSC_5778-2.jpg

    DSC_5778-2.jpg

    Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
    • Humps J D
    • Media item
    • australia cacatua galerita new south wales sulphur-crested cockatoo
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  18. DSC_8423-2.jpg

    DSC_8423-2.jpg

    Yellow tailed black Cockatoo
    • Humps J D
    • Media item
    • australia calyptorhynchus funereus new south wales yellow-tailed black-cockatoo
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  19. DSC_7757-2.jpg

    DSC_7757-2.jpg

    Swamp Harrier soaring over local lagoon.
    • Humps J D
    • Media item
    • australia circus approximans new south wales swamp harrier
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  20. Little Black Cormorant

    Little Black Cormorant

    I was taken by this Little Black Cormorant's eye colour in Manley, NSW
    • Wiganlad
    • Media item
    • australia little black cormorant new south wales phalacrocorax sulcirostris
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  21. Masked Lapwing 'novaehollandiae'

    Masked Lapwing 'novaehollandiae'

    Taken with my trusty minicam in Summer Bay, NSW....yes, the home of Aussie soap Home and Away for those who watch it!
    • Wiganlad
    • Media item
    • masked lapwing new south wales vanellus miles novaehollandiae
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  22. Chestnut Teal (male)

    Chestnut Teal (male)

    Chestnut Teal
    • thunor
    • Media item
    • anas castanea australia chestnut chestnut teal duck new south wales teal
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  23. Australasian Swamphen

    Australasian Swamphen

    These large gallinules are fairly common in wetland areas but we also saw them in open fields. Known in New Zealand as the Pukeko, the Australasian Swamphen has been split from the Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio) following Garcia-R. and Trewick (2015). Australasian Swamphen has a...
    • jmorlan
    • Media item
    • australia new south wales porphyrio melanotus melanotus royal national park sutherland shire
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  24. Maned Duck

    Maned Duck

    This is an adult male. Our field guides called this bird the "Australian Wood Duck" but Clements and most other authorities use "Maned Duck." Males have a narrow black "mane" down the middle of their nape. Seeing these birds grazing reminded me of small geese. In...
    • jmorlan
    • Media item
    • australia australian wood duck chenonetta jubata new south wales
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  25. Laughing Kookaburra

    Laughing Kookaburra

    This largest of the world's largest kingfishers is endemic to eastern Australia where they are common and conspicuous in wooded habitats. In some areas their loud laughing cries make a nice morning alarm clock. The species has a social breeding strategy with auxiliary helpers for each dominant...
    • jmorlan
    • Media item
    • australia dacelo novaeguineae novaeguineae new south wales royal national park sutherland shire
    • Comments: 1
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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