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Beach Stone-curlew

The Beach Stone-Curlew is a large wading bird. It has a strong bill with a yellow base. It has stout legs & thick knees....

Black Rock Skink

The Black Rock Skink is large, robust lizard with well developed limbs & digits.

Blue Mountains Tree Frog

The Blue Mountains Tree Frog is between 40mm & 60mm long, has horizontal pupils, partially webbed feet with toe pads. It can be a single...

Broad-headed Snake

The Broad-headed snake is black with narrow bands of yellow, a distinctive pattern. If annoyed the Broad-headed snake will defend itself, striking repeatedly. They are...

Brown Antechinus

The Brown Antechinus is a small carnivorous marsupial mammal.

Clam Shrimp

Clam Shrimps are tiny bivalved crustaceans.  They look like molluscs but can swim.

Common Wombat

The Common Wombat is a large marsupial. It is herbivorous & lives in large burrows it digs with its powerful claws. Unusually, Wombats have a...

Diamond Python

The Diamond Python is a large non-venomous snake. It is usually yellow with a tight pattern of black spots and larger yellow spots on black,...

Eastern Spinebill

The Eastern Spinebill is a beautiful bird, up to 160mm long with a long, dark, curved beak. It has a black head and a white...

Eastern Water Dragon

The Eastern Water Dragon is a large lizard with crests and powerful limbs. It is olive with a dark strip from the eye to the...

Feral Cat

Feral Cats look much like domestic cats, generally having short fur, long tail & prominent whiskers.

Glow Worm

Glow Worms are the larvae of the larvae of the Fungus Gnat. Most of a Fungus Gnat's life is spent as a Glow Worm, growing...

Heath Monitor

Heath Monitors are large, strong lizards with long necks & long muscular tails. They have well developed legs with 5 toes with large claws. They...

Lace Monitor

Lace Monitors are large, very strong lizards with long necks and long muscular tails. They have well developed legs with 5 toes with large claws....

Lesueurs Velvet Gecko

Lesueur's  Velvet Gecko is a medium size gecko with a rounded tail as long as it's body. There are interconnected, alternating blotches along the Gecko's...

Mountain Dragon

The Mountain Dragon is a small lizard with a short tail and short limbs.

Mustard-bellied Snake

The Mustard-bellied Snake is a small brown elapid snake with a distinct dark head and a lighter brown band on the nape of the neck.

Pacific Gull

The Pacific Gull is a large gull. It has a white body, black back and black wings. There is a narrow strip of white on...

Pied Currawong

The Pied Currawong is a large grey to black bird with white on the tip of the tail, abdomen and on the wings. It has...

Pink-tongued Skink

The Pink-Tongued Skink is large lizard with well developed limbs, digits & a long tail. Adults have a pink tongue although juveniles' tongues are blue.

Red-bellied Black Snake

The Red-bellied Black Snake is a large glossy black elapid snake with a distinct red to pink belly. The red markings extend up the sides...

Red-headed Mouse Spider

The Red-headed Mouse Spider is a large, robust spider, females larger than the males. Males Spiders have a bright red head and a gun-metal blue...

Red Triangle Slug

The Red Triangle Slug is a large and brightly coloured slug which can best be identified by the red triangle on it's back. The Slug's...

Rock Warbler

The Rock Warbler is brown bird, cinnamon in front, rufous underneath with a greyish throat. It lays up to 3 white eggs in a bulbous...

Satin Bower Bird

Male birds are black with a deep blue sheen. Females are a dull green colour with rufous wings and a lighter scalloped pattern underneath. Their...

Short-beaked Echidna

Echidnas have a rounded body covered with sharp spines. The spines are a creamy yellow with black tips. Dark fur grows between the spines. Echidnas...

Superb Lyrebird

The Superb Lyrebird is a large bird with a grey-brown body, brown on its wings and a long tail. They have powerful legs and feet,...

Tasmanian Pademelon

The Tasmanian Pademelon is a small wallaby with dense brown or grey brown fur, redder underneath. It is a solitary, nocturnal animal. Males are larger...

Tiger Quoll

Tiger Quolls have red or brown fur with white spots and a spotted tail. They have have lighter fur underneath and the spots are paler....

Tiger Snake

The Tiger Snake is a large snake with a small fairly flat head and large eyes. The frontal shield is about as wide as long....

Whites Skink

White's Skink has smooth scales and a pale stripe on the upper lip. It has a striped and plain form and a pattern of dark...

Yellow-bellied Water Skink

The Yellow-bellied Water Skink is light to dark brown along its back with black markings. They are much lighter underneath and up to 10cm long....

Yellow-faced Honeyeater

The Yellow-faced Honeyeater is a small bird olive brown above and grey underneath with a black curved bill. A yellow band runs from the bill...

Yellow-faced Whipsnake

The Yellow-faced Whipsnake is a very slender snake up to 1 metre in length.  They have a dark brown mark around their eye stretching down...