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These are the most recent sightings sent to us by members and the public. If you would like to log a sighting of any flora or fauna in the Toodyay area, please click the link provided. You must enter your name for for us to verify your sighting, and contact details at the end of your notes, as we may need to get more details from you.
The following information would be useful, if at all possible.
1) time of day?
2) weather conditions?
3) landscape eg: road verge, scrubland, breakaway country, high or low in a tree, etc, ?
4) what the creature was doing at the time of the sighting?
5) approximate size?
6) gender (if possible)?
7) colouration?
8) photographed?
9) any other interesting observation/s at the time of sighting?
10) for plants, the surrounding growth, number of plants and their general condition, is it a wetland?

Please try and limit the number of characters you enter to 100. A photograph will be a great advantage in identification of those hard to categorise animals or plants

Log a sighting

# Date Location Species Notes
1 10-07-2020 Salt Valley Rd Hoddy's Well Euro Unfortunately road kill
2 08-07-2020 Wilkerson Rd Butcherbird, Pied Calling from the top of a dead wandoo.
3 07-07-2020 Parkland Dr Julimar Babbler, White-browed Over cast day. Group of white-browed babblers on a yellow sandy firebreak. They were using their beaks to dig out insects. They moved along by small jumping movements.
4 07-07-2020 Parkland Dr Julimar Thornbill, Yellow-rumped Fly in flocks onto tall bushes and gum trees. Then spend time on the ground running around collecting insects.
5 05-07-2020 Wandoo Circle Bronze-Cuckoo, Shining At Charmian and Andrew�s. Calling from a tree. Also saw donkey orchids, greenhoods, bracket fungus, astroloma and hare orchids.
6 04-07-2020 Boshack lake, Wattening Springs Spoonbill, Yellow-billed
7 04-07-2020 Boshack lake, Wattening Springs Cormorant, Little Pied
8 04-07-2020 Boshack lake, Wattening Springs Coot, Eurasian
9 04-07-2020 Boshack lake, Wattening Springs Shelduck, Australian (Mountain Duck)
10 04-07-2020 Boshack, Wattening Springs Whistler, Rufous
11 04-07-2020 Boshack lake, Wattening Springs Corella, Westerrn
12 04-07-2020 Boshack lake, Wattening Springs Galah
13 04-07-2020 Boshack, Wattening Springs Ringneck, Australian
14 04-07-2020 Boshack lake, Wattening Springs Grebe, Australasian
15 04-07-2020 Boshack, Wattening Springs Raven, Australian
16 04-07-2020 Boshack, Wattening Springs Weebill
17 04-07-2020 Boshack lake, Wattening Springs Teal, Grey
18 04-07-2020 Wilkerson Rd Robin, Western Yellow Three in the birdbath drinking and bathing.
19 04-07-2020 Wilkerson Rd Honeyeater, Yellow-plumed In the back yard briefly at the same time as the yellow robins.
20 04-07-2020 Wilkerson Rd Fairy-wren, Splendid Back and front yard at various times during the day. At least three, one in full breeding colours. He was bathing then preening sitting on an eremophila bush.

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