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Ailuroedus maculosus (Spotted Catbird) at Lake Eacham, QLD - 15 Jun 2025 by Rixon

Dromaius novaehollandiae (Emu) at Tibooburra, NSW - 30 Jun 2025 by MB

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Whitlam, ACT - 6 Jul 2025 by TimL

Butorides striata (Striated Heron) at Lake Cathie, NSW - 19 Jun 2025 by rawshorty

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Tharwa, ACT - 10 Jun 2025 by ChrisHolder

Entomyzon cyanotis (Blue-faced Honeyeater) at Wodonga, VIC - 9 Jun 2025 by KylieWaldon

Synoicus ypsilophorus (Brown Quail) at Throsby, ACT - 6 Jun 2025 by Harrisi

Anarhynchus ruficapillus (Red-capped Plover) at Bongaree, QLD - 19 May 2025 by jb2602

Latest sightings

Stizoptera bichenovii (Double-barred Finch) at Tharwa, ACT - Today by JohnBundock

Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Belconnen, ACT - 21 May 2025 by AlisonMilton

Corcorax melanorhamphos by TwoRivers

Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo) at Symonston, ACT - 18 Jul 2025 by Timberpaddock

Unverified Intermediate size at The Range, QLD - 12 Jul 2025 by Clarel

Entomyzon cyanotis at Clairview, QLD - 12 Jul 2025 by Clarel

Cracticus nigrogularis at Clairview, QLD - 12 Jul 2025 by Clarel

Petroica boodang at Fraser, ACT - Today by Jillw

Casuarius casuarius at Wongaling Beach, QLD - 7 Jul 2025 by Clarel

Trichoglossus moluccanus at West Wodonga, VIC - 14 Jul 2025 by KylieWaldon

Eolophus roseicapilla at West Wodonga, VIC - 14 Jul 2025 by KylieWaldon

Hirundo neoxena at West Wodonga, VIC - 14 Jul 2025 by KylieWaldon

Gymnorhina tibicen at West Wodonga, VIC - 14 Jul 2025 by KylieWaldon

Ptilotula penicillata by KylieWaldon

Anthochaera carunculata at West Wodonga, VIC - 14 Jul 2025 by KylieWaldon

Haliaeetus leucogaster (White-bellied Sea-Eagle) at Googong, NSW - Yesterday by jb2602

Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Forde, ACT - Yesterday by TimL

Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami at Wentworth Falls, NSW - 19 Jul 2025 by KooragindiJohn

Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Tinderry, NSW - Yesterday by danswell

Nesoptilotis leucotis (White-eared Honeyeater) at Duffy, ACT - Yesterday by LineMarie

Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Duffy, ACT - Yesterday by LineMarie

Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Duffy, ACT - Yesterday by LineMarie

Stizoptera bichenovii (Double-barred Finch) at Duffy, ACT - Yesterday by LineMarie

Corvus coronoides by KylieWaldon

Manorina melanocephala by KylieWaldon

Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo) at Fisher, ACT - Yesterday by LineMarie

Trichoglossus moluccanus at Baranduda, VIC - 13 Jul 2025 by KylieWaldon

Zanda funerea at Camden South, NSW - Today by MandyandScott

Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Dunlop, ACT - Yesterday by johnpugh

Haliaeetus leucogaster at Roebuck, WA - Yesterday by Mike

Unverified Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc) at Roebuck, WA - Yesterday by Mike

Anhinga novaehollandiae at Broome, WA - Yesterday by Mike

Unverified Water bird at Broome, WA - Yesterday by Mike

Unverified Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc) at Broome, WA - Yesterday by Mike

Unverified Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc) at Broome, WA - Yesterday by Mike

Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Broome, WA - Yesterday by Mike

Unverified Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc) at Broome, WA - Yesterday by Mike

Unverified Colonial nesters (Herons, Cormorants, etc) at Broome, WA - Yesterday by Mike

Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae at Minyirr, WA - Yesterday by Mike

Pelecanus conspicillatus by Mike

Phalacrocorax varius at Dunlop, ACT - Yesterday by johnpugh

Ardea alba at Dunlop, ACT - Yesterday by johnpugh

Pachycephala pectoralis at Yarrow, NSW - Yesterday by jb2602

Strepera versicolor at Forde, ACT - 20 Jun 2025 by davidcunninghamwildlife

Trichoglossus moluccanus at Wirlinga, NSW - Yesterday by RobCook

Polytelis swainsonii at Wirlinga, NSW - Yesterday by RobCook

Casuarius casuarius (Southern Cassowary) at Upper Barron, QLD - 5 Jul 2025 by Clarel

Geopelia placida (Peaceful Dove) at Cairns North, QLD - 20 Jun 2025 by Clarel

Spilopelia chinensis (Spotted Dove) at Cairns City, QLD - 22 Jun 2025 by Clarel

Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Whitlam, ACT - 19 Jul 2025 by MichaelWenke

Acanthiza pusilla at Uriarra Village, ACT - 18 Jul 2025 by Jennybach

Acanthiza chrysorrhoa (Yellow-rumped Thornbill) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Jul 2025 by AlisonMilton

Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Jul 2025 by AlisonMilton

Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Jul 2025 by AlisonMilton

Sturnus vulgaris (Common Starling) at Gungahlin, ACT - 15 Jul 2025 by AlisonMilton

Anthochaera carunculata at Latham, ACT - 17 Jul 2025 by Jennybach

Corvus coronoides at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Jul 2025 by AlisonMilton

Callocephalon fimbriatum (Gang-gang Cockatoo) at Kambah, ACT - Yesterday by HelenCross

Lichenostomus melanops (Yellow-tufted Honeyeater) at Bucketty, NSW - Yesterday by MartinPredavec

Acanthiza chrysorrhoa at Latham, ACT - 17 Jul 2025 by Jennybach

Acanthiza lineata at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Jul 2025 by AlisonMilton

Pachycephala pectoralis at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Jul 2025 by AlisonMilton

Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Latham, ACT - 17 Jul 2025 by Jennybach

Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Jul 2025 by AlisonMilton

Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Latham, ACT - 17 Jul 2025 by Jennybach

Spatula rhynchotis (Australasian Shoveler) at Fyshwick, ACT - Yesterday by Tawny4

Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris (Eastern Spinebill) at Cook, ACT - Yesterday by Rheardy

Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Cook, ACT - Yesterday by Rheardy

Pardalotus punctatus (Spotted Pardalote) at Cook, ACT - Yesterday by Rheardy

Phaps chalcoptera (Common Bronzewing) at Cook, ACT - Yesterday by Rheardy

Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Jul 2025 by AlisonMilton

Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Cook, ACT - Yesterday by Rheardy

Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Jamberoo, NSW - Yesterday by plants

Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Jul 2025 by AlisonMilton

Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Jamberoo, NSW - Yesterday by plants

Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Jul 2025 by AlisonMilton

Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) at Fyshwick, ACT - Yesterday by Tawny4

Corvus orru at Broome, WA - Yesterday by Mike

Unverified Intermediate size at Broome, WA - Yesterday by Mike

Unverified Intermediate size at Broome, WA - Yesterday by Mike

Unverified Pigeon or Dove at Broome, WA - Yesterday by Mike

Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Strathnairn, ACT - 9 Jul 2025 by TimL

Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Pialligo, ACT - Yesterday by FeralGhostbat

Unverified Bird at Cobark, NSW - 1 Jul 2025 by Catherinecraig

Zoothera lunulata at Cobark, NSW - 24 Jun 2025 by Catherinecraig

Colluricincla harmonica at Cobark, NSW - 23 Jun 2025 by Catherinecraig

Menura novaehollandiae (Superb Lyrebird) at Cobark, NSW - 20 Jun 2025 by Catherinecraig

Menura novaehollandiae (Superb Lyrebird) at Cobark, NSW - 4 Jul 2025 by Catherinecraig

Eopsaltria australis (Eastern Yellow Robin) at Bucketty, NSW - Yesterday by MartinPredavec

Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Strathnairn, ACT - 9 Jul 2025 by TimL

Petroica boodang (Scarlet Robin) at Strathnairn, ACT - 9 Jul 2025 by TimL

Daphoenositta chrysoptera (Varied Sittella) at Kenny, ACT - 17 Jul 2025 by jb2602

Milvus migrans (Black Kite) at Broome, WA - 19 Jul 2025 by Mike

Unverified Intermediate size at Broome, WA - 19 Jul 2025 by Mike

Threskiornis molucca at Broome, WA - 19 Jul 2025 by Mike

Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Jul 2025 by AlisonMilton

Tachybaptus novaehollandiae at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Jul 2025 by AlisonMilton

Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie-lark) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Jul 2025 by AlisonMilton

Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Belconnen, ACT - 15 Jul 2025 by AlisonMilton

Petroica boodang at Tharwa, ACT - 19 Jul 2025 by LineMarie

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Discussion

jb2602 wrote:

5 hrs ago

Lots of calling between the two.

Haliaeetus leucogaster

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

9 hrs ago

Thanks Helen

Callocephalon fimbriatum

MartinPredavec wrote:

12 hrs ago

Hi @Catherinecraig I think the wrong image has been uploaded for this observation.

Menura novaehollandiae

johnpugh wrote:

Yesterday

I have seen the larger Great Egret around Jarramlee Pond and along Ginninderra Creek at Jarramlee Park. Sightings are not common and their necks are longer than their body plus heads are more pointed and streamlined.

Ardea alba

Jennybach wrote:

Yesterday

Beautiful setting for the little bird.

Acanthiza pusilla

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Recent activity

Podargus strigoides at Symonston, ACT

Egretta novaehollandiae at Hackett, ACT

Stizoptera bichenovii at Tharwa, ACT

Cygnus atratus at Belconnen, ACT

Callocephalon fimbriatum at Symonston, ACT

Haliaeetus leucogaster at Googong, NSW

Petroica boodang at Forde, ACT

Malurus cyaneus at Duffy, ACT

Petroica boodang at Duffy, ACT

Stizoptera bichenovii at Duffy, ACT

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