Moondyne Festival


Sightings

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

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# Date Location Species Notes
2001 16-02-2019 Clinton Street near Old Gaol Bee-eater, Rainbow A number of birds heard
2002 15-02-2019 Duke Street Bee-eater, Rainbow Near old gaol. Quite a number heard and seen.
2003 14-02-2019 Powderbark Way, Julimar Bee-eater, Rainbow 1 bird
2004 08-03-2019 Avon River, Ellery's Farm Bee-eater, Rainbow Birds gathering, before departing north
2005 08-03-2019 Majestic Heights Bee-eater, Rainbow Birds gathering, before departing north
2006 06-03-2019 Mt Anderson and along river Bee-eater, Rainbow 6-7 March - although couldn't see the birds, air noisy with a lot of calling in trees, particularly along the river banks on either side of school footbridge. Sounded as if they were gathering for flight north.
2007 16-03-2019 Pelham Reserve Bee-eater, Rainbow A number of birds sighted, many heard
2008 17-03-2019 Majestic Heights Bee-eater, Rainbow A group of birds. Very late leaving here.
2009 01-10-2019 Stirlingia Drive, Toodyay Bee-eater, Rainbow First arrivals for season sighted
2010 07-02-2020 Pelham Lookout Bee-eater, Rainbow Large number sighted above lookout in the morning
2011 11-04-2001 Parkland Drive, Julimar Bearded Dragon, Western (Pogona minor minor) Warming itself on the road John Barnett
2012 19-10-2002 Howard Road, Julimar Bearded Dragon, Western (Pogona minor minor) Cartref Park; by Jeanette Jones
2013 16-03-2003 Stirlingia Drive, Majestic Heights, Toodyay Bearded Dragon, Western (Pogona minor minor) Adult sitting on side of road, with me observing it, and it observing me. By Desrae Clarke
2014 31-12-1993 Morangup Nature Reserve Bat, various species White-striped Mastiff bat, South-western Mastiff bat, Gould's Wattled bat all found during 1993
2015 04-04-2015 Lloyd's Hill, Drummondi Dr, Majestic Heights Bat, unknown spp. Very happy to report the return of the microbats, the first since the fire of five years ago. Several have been sighted. These appear to be larger than previous type, possibly a different species. They have been present for about a week now. PS. Please send me a membership number so I can log on as I should. many thanks, Alison
2016 06-04-2017 49 Ridley Place, Rugged Hills, Toodyay. Bat, unknown spp. 10am-photographed-very small bat of query species. Found within a BBQ that was covered. Sighted by Geoff Boswell.
2017 09-02-1992 Toodyay-Midland Road Bat, Lesser long-eared Species identified was removed from a car grille, struck on the road at night. By Max Howard
2018 16-02-2014 Bindoon Dewars Pool Road Bat, Gould's Wattle Near the back light about 8pm getting insects
2019 01-04-2017 Stirlingia Drive, Toodyay Bat, Gould's Wattle Early evening, chasing insects
2020 07-05-2018 Dewars Pool Road, Toodyay Bat, Gould's Wattle

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