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Featured sightings

Xiphogryllacris orthoxipha (3-eyed leaf rolling raspy cricket) at Orchard Hills, NSW - Today by TomShone

Barnardius zonarius (Australian Ringneck) at Greenway, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by Neva

Morelia spilota mcdowelli (Eastern, Coastal or McDowell's Carpet python) at Sheldon, QLD - 13 Sep 2007 by PJH123

Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at Gungahlin, ACT - 5 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Ogcodes basalis (A hunch-back fly) at Watson, ACT - 4 Nov 2023 by NateKingsford

Elanus axillaris (Black-shouldered Kite) at Fyshwick, ACT - 5 Aug 2025 by davidcunninghamwildlife

Apis mellifera at Acton, ACT - 6 Aug 2025 by Roger

Paralucia crosbyi (Violet Copper Butterfly) by JohnBundock

Latest sightings

Rhysotoechia robertsonii at Shannonvale, QLD - 17 Nov 2014 by JasonPStewartNMsnc2016

Oriolus sagittatus at Splitters Creek, NSW - Today by KylieWaldon

Rhysotoechia robertsonii at Shannonvale, QLD - 13 Nov 2014 by JasonPStewartNMsnc2016

Meliphaga lewinii at Emerald, VIC - Yesterday by GlossyGal

Lepidoscia heliochares by DianneClarke

Eurypella tasmaniensis (Eurypella tasmaniensis) at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Anestia (genus) (A tiger moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Ellipsidion australe (Austral Ellipsidion cockroach) at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Unverified Bird at Weetangera, ACT - Today by Thurstan

Apina callisto (Pasture Day Moth) at Weetangera, ACT - Today by Thurstan

Myrmecia nigriceps (Black-headed bull ant) at Broke, NSW - Today by RoyP

Unverified Climber or Mistletoe at Broke, NSW - Today by RoyP

Unverified Other Wildflower or Herb at Broke, NSW - Today by RoyP

Calochilus platychilus by Liam.m

Eryngium ovinum (Blue Devil) by Liam.m

Abantiades (genus) by Liam.m

Opodiphthera helena by Liam.m

Hardenbegia violacea by Liam.m

Dasygnathus sp. (genus) (Rhinoceros beetle) by Liam.m

Papilio aegeus (Orchard Swallowtail, Large Citrus Butterfly) by Liam.m

Pseudonaja textilis (Eastern Brown Snake) by Liam.m

Gastrophora henricaria (Fallen-bark Looper, Beautiful Leaf Moth) by Liam.m

Synoum glandulosum subsp. glandulosum (Scentless Rosewood) at Ulladulla, NSW - 13 Aug 2025 by Clarel

Hakea sericea at Ulladulla, NSW - Yesterday by Clarel

Isopeda canberrana at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Chelepteryx collesi (White-stemmed Gum Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Isopeda canberrana at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Platisus sp. (genus) (Flat bark beetle) at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Pterohelaeus (genus) (Pie-dish beetle) at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Chalcopteroides sp. (genus) (Rainbow darkling beetle) at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Laxta sp. (genus) (Bark cockroach) at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Conoeca or Lepidoscia (genera) IMMATURE at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Pyracantha sp. at Theodore, ACT - 23 Jan 2025 by MichaelBedingfield

Mituliodon tarantulinus (Prowling Spider) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 13 Aug 2025 by trevorpreston

Pieris rapae at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 13 Aug 2025 by trevorpreston

Leucauge dromedaria at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 13 Aug 2025 by trevorpreston

Australopacifica scaphoidea (Skiff planarian) at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 13 Aug 2025 by trevorpreston

Unverified Other Wildflower or Herb at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 13 Aug 2025 by trevorpreston

Unverified Other Wildflower or Herb at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 13 Aug 2025 by trevorpreston

Unverified Other Tree at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 13 Aug 2025 by trevorpreston

Unverified Polychaete Worm at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 13 Aug 2025 by trevorpreston

Lonicera japonica at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 13 Aug 2025 by trevorpreston

Styphelia attenuata at Sassafras, NSW - 13 Aug 2025 by JaneR

Xiphogryllacris orthoxipha (3-eyed leaf rolling raspy cricket) at Orchard Hills, NSW - Today by TomShone

Unverified Daisy at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 13 Aug 2025 by trevorpreston

Unverified Fern or Clubmoss at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 13 Aug 2025 by trevorpreston

Unverified Other Wildflower or Herb at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 13 Aug 2025 by trevorpreston

Epacris breviflora at Sassafras, NSW - 13 Aug 2025 by JaneR

Lomandra glauca (Pale Mat-rush) at Boolijah, NSW - 13 Aug 2025 by JaneR

Accipiter fasciatus natalis (Christmas Island Goshawk) by MichaelBedingfield

Lepidosperma laterale (Variable Sword Sedge) at Boolijah, NSW - 13 Aug 2025 by JaneR

Unverified Other Shrub at Nambucca Heads, NSW - 13 Aug 2025 by trevorpreston

Unverified Daisy at Valla Beach, NSW - Yesterday by trevorpreston

Unverified Cactus / Succulent at Valla Beach, NSW - Yesterday by trevorpreston

Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami (Glossy Black-Cockatoo) by Aussiegall

Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami (Glossy Black-Cockatoo) at Bundanoon, NSW - 8 Aug 2025 by GITM1

Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami (Glossy Black-Cockatoo) at Bundanoon, NSW - 24 Jul 2025 by GITM1

Denhamia silvestris at Caparra, NSW - Yesterday by maznee

Dugong dugon (Dugong) at Ningaloo, WA - 28 May 2021 by MichaelBedingfield

Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Franklin, ACT - 26 May 2021 by AndyRoo

Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Mitchell, ACT - 26 May 2021 by AndyRoo

Formicidae (family) (Unidentified ant) at Franklin, ACT - 12 Apr 2021 by AndyRoo

Rubus sp. at Harrison, ACT - 12 Apr 2021 by AndyRoo

Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at Mitchell, ACT - 12 Apr 2021 by AndyRoo

Platycercus eximius (Eastern Rosella) at Kambah, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

Chenonetta jubata at Kambah, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

Microcarbo melanoleucos at Kambah, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

Gallinula tenebrosa at Kambah, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

Unverified Mammal at Franklin, ACT - 13 Mar 2021 by AndyRoo

Fulica atra at Kambah, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

Aquila audax at Kambah, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

Gymnorhina tibicen by RodDeb

Nassella trichotoma (Serrated Tussock) at Franklin, ACT - 13 Mar 2021 by AndyRoo

Platycercus elegans at Kambah, ACT - Yesterday by RodDeb

Archimantis sp. (genus) (Large Brown Mantis) at Franklin, ACT - 13 Mar 2021 by AndyRoo

Manorina melanocephala at Franklin, ACT - 3 Feb 2021 by AndyRoo

Ocyphaps lophotes at Franklin, ACT - 3 Feb 2021 by AndyRoo

Psephotus haematonotus (Red-rumped Parrot) at Franklin, ACT - 3 Feb 2021 by AndyRoo

Acridotheres tristis at Franklin, ACT - 3 Feb 2021 by AndyRoo

Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Franklin, ACT - 3 Feb 2021 by AndyRoo

Paratemnopteryx couloniana at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Notius depressus (Shield bug) at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Servaea incana at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Unverified Wasp (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Chalcopteroides columbinus (Rainbow darkling beetle) at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Conoeca guildingi (A case moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Conoeca guildingi (A case moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Paropsis atomaria (Eucalyptus leaf beetle) at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Pterohelaeus striatopunctatus (Darkling beetle) at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Grimmia sp. at Whitlam, ACT - Yesterday by sangio7

Glycaspis sp. (genus) (Unidentified sugary lerp) at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Doratifera (genus) (Cup Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Conoeca guildingi (A case moth) at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Grimmia sp. at Whitlam, ACT - Yesterday by sangio7

Camponotus aeneopilosus (A Golden-tailed sugar ant) at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Odontomyia decipiens (Green Soldier Fly) at Wodonga, VIC - 8 Dec 2022 by KylieWaldon

Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Wanniassa, ACT - 12 Aug 2025 by AlisonMilton

Unverified Fossil / Geological Feature at Glenorchy, TAS - 15 Jul 2025 by DavidDedenczuk

Styphelia humifusum (Cranberry Heath) at Kingston, TAS - 14 Jul 2025 by DavidDedenczuk

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Discussion

TomShone wrote:

12 min ago

Thanks! I thought it'd be good to share, since info I found online seems to suggest it's not found in Sydney

Xiphogryllacris orthoxipha

Michael123 wrote:

1 hr ago

cannot make out what it is

Milax gagates

JasonPStewartNMsnc2016 wrote:

1 hr ago

You're welcome.
Mostly east coast Au rainforest species !

Synoum glandulosum subsp. glandulosum

Clarel wrote:

2 hrs ago

Thanks Jason! Impressive seeing you moderate from one tip of Australia to the other.

Synoum glandulosum subsp. glandulosum

Liam.m wrote:

2 hrs ago

Definitely a ringneck mutation, and definitely an escapee.

Barnardius zonarius

Significant sightings

Recent activity

Exorista sp. (genus) at Melba, ACT

Comptosia (genus) at Tharwa, ACT

Rhysotoechia robertsonii at Shannonvale, QLD

Rhysotoechia robertsonii at Shannonvale, QLD

Tachinidae (family) at Acton, ACT

Cricotopus sp. (genus) at Killara, VIC

Calyptrate (subsection) at Bellmount Forest, NSW

Odontomyia decipiens at Wodonga, VIC

Chalcopteroides columbinus at Wanniassa, ACT

Paratemnopteryx couloniana

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