Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Canberra
Localities
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- Australian National Botanic Gardens
- Botanic Gardens
- Callum Brae
- Campbell Park
- Commonwealth Park
- Cook
- Cotter Road
- Duntroon
- East O’Malley
- Farrer Ridge
- Fyshwick
- Fyshwick Sewage Ponds
- Gordon
- Kingston
- Lake Burley Griffin
- Lake Tuggeranong
- Molonglo River
- Mount Ainslie
- Mount Majura Nature Reserve
- Mulligans Flat Nature Reserve
- Narrabundah
- NewLine Quarry
- South Canberra
- Spence
- Telopea Park
- William Hovell Drive
- Yerrabi Pond
List of the videos, photographs and sound recordings taken in Canberra
Materials recorded in Canberra
List of all the materials recorded in Canberra, sorted by rating.319 Videos
White-necked Heron (Ardea pacifica)
Catching and eating a large yabby (fresh water crayfish)
LocalityMulligans Flat Nature Reserve, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Stephen Wallace 21 November 2011 116 sec 5
Superb Parrot (Polytelis swainsonii)
A male feeding on lerps (psyllid secretions on eucalyptus leaves)
LocalityCanberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia (Monotypic species) Geoffrey Dabb 31 October 2003 44 sec 4.9
Australian Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles cristatus)
Three birds in a tree-hollow, two resting and one preening
LocalityCanberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia (ssp cristatus) Geoffrey Dabb 31 October 2002 42 sec 4.9
Pied Currawong (Strepera graculina)
A lateral view of a bird feeding on berries
LocalityNarrabundah, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia (ssp nebulosa) Geoffrey Dabb 31 May 2002 31 sec 4.8
Gang-gang Cockatoo (Callocephalon fimbriatum)
Immature male feeding on Acacia seed pods.
LocalityAustralian National Botanic Gardens, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Stephen Wallace 29 November 2011 39 sec 4.8
Darter (Anhinga melanogaster)
An adult male next to the nest and a view of its four chicks
LocalityMolonglo River, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia (ssp novaehollandiae) Geoffrey Dabb 28 February 2005 28 sec 4.8
Willie Wagtail (Rhipidura leucophrys)
A bird arriving at a nest, then sitting
LocalityCallum Brae, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia (ssp leucophrys) Nick Talbot 30 November 2006 13 sec 4.8
Australian Kestrel (Falco cenchroides)
A juvenile bird perched on a branch, then flying away
LocalityCanberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia (ssp cenchroides) Nick Talbot 04 June 2005 17 sec 4.8
Little Wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera)
A bird hanging on a branch and feeding on the nectar of Grevillea newbeyii
LocalityBotanic Gardens, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia (ssp chrysoptera) Geoffrey Dabb 30 June 2007 38 sec 4.8
Pied Currawong (Strepera graculina)
A bird swallowing berries of Pyracantha
LocalityNarrabundah, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia (ssp nebulosa) Geoffrey Dabb 31 May 2002 30 sec 4.8
Darter (Anhinga melanogaster)
An adult female preening next to the nest, with four chicks
LocalityMolonglo River, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia (ssp novaehollandiae) Geoffrey Dabb 28 February 2005 34 sec 4.7
Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera)
An adult bird examining its nest for ants and parasites.
LocalityEast O’Malley, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia (ssp chrysoptera) Geoffrey Dabb 31 October 2003 25 sec 4.7
Superb Parrot (Polytelis swainsonii)
A female feeding on lerps (psyllid secretions on eucalyptus leaves)
LocalityCanberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia (Monotypic species) Geoffrey Dabb 31 October 2003 33 sec 4.7
New Holland Honeyeater (Phylidonyris novaehollandiae)
A bird on a Heath-leaved Banksia (Banksia ericifolia) flower, feeding on nectar
LocalityBotanic Gardens, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia (ssp novaehollandiae) Geoffrey Dabb 30 June 2007 23 sec 4.7
188 Photographs
Spotted Pardalote (Pardalotus punctatus)
Spotted pardalote.
LocalityWanniassa, South Canberra, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Margaret Leggoe 28 June 2011 4.8
Australian Kestrel (Falco cenchroides)
Australian (nankeen) kestrels copulating. This pair copulated several times each morning for almost a month before the female b
LocalityCallum Brae, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Margaret Leggoe 16 September 2011 4.8
Australian Kestrel (Falco cenchroides)
Australian (nankeen) kestrels mating
LocalityCallum Brae, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Margaret Leggoe 27 August 2011 4.8
Spotless Crake (Porzana tabuensis)
Sometimes bold, sometimes shy
LocalityFyshwick Sewage Ponds, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia (ssp tabuensis) Geoffrey Dabb 20 March 2010 4.7
Striated Pardalote (Pardalotus striatus)
A delightfully curious little fellow
LocalityCampbell Park, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Robin Eckermann 23 October 2011 4.7
White-throated Gerygone (Gerygone olivacea)
White-throated Gerygone - returning to past breeding ground as Spring gathers momentum
LocalityCanberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Robin Eckermann 23 September 2011 4.7
Striated Pardalote (Pardalotus striatus)
Striated pardalotes
LocalityCallum Brae, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Margaret Leggoe 21 November 2011 4.7
Superb Fairy-wren (Malurus cyaneus)
Superb fairy-wren female
LocalityCallum Brae, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Margaret Leggoe 23 September 2010 4.7
Leaden Flycatcher (Myiagra rubecula)
Adult male
LocalityCallum Brae, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Margaret Leggoe 20 February 2011 4.7
Rufous Whistler (Pachycephala rufiventris)
Rufous Whistler - back from their winter retreat
LocalityCampbell Park, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Robin Eckermann 16 October 2011 4.6
Galah (Eolophus roseicapillus)
Galahs
LocalitySouth Canberra, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Margaret Leggoe 22 June 2008 4.6
Australian Kestrel (Falco cenchroides)
Australian (nankeen) kestrel fledglings begging for food.
LocalityCallum Brae, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Margaret Leggoe 19 November 2011 4.6
Golden-headed Cisticola (Cisticola exilis)
Golden-headed cisticola
LocalityFyshwick Sewage Ponds, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Margaret Leggoe 08 August 2010 4.6
Eastern Rosella (Platycercus eximius)
Eastern rosella in small eucalypt sapling.
LocalitySouth Canberra, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Margaret Leggoe 21 October 2009 4.6
5 Sounds
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Crimson Rosella (Platycercus elegans)
Two birds calling in a suburban garden.
Locality:Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Nick Talbot 17 January 2012 4
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Pied Currawong (Strepera graculina)
A dependent juvenile begging for food from a parent.
Locality:Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Nick Talbot 17 January 2012 3
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Australian Magpie (Cracticus tibicen)
A bird calling close by answered by a bird further away.
Locality:Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Nick Talbot 17 January 2012 3
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Pied Currawong (Strepera graculina)
A bird calling in the suburbs early in the morning.
Locality:Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Nick Talbot 17 January 2012 3
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Dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis)
The bird is calling from a powerline where it was feeding a juvenile.
Locality:Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia Nick Talbot 17 January 2012 2
List of the species with videos, photos and sounds taken in Canberra
Species with materials recorded in Canberra
List of species with materials recorded in Canberra. Species that occur in Canberra but that do not have materials recorded there will not be included in the list.- Grebes (Podicipedidae)
- Australasian Grebe (Tachybaptus novaehollandiae)
- Hoary-headed Grebe (Poliocephalus poliocephalus)
- Pelicans (Pelecanidae)
- Australian Pelican (Pelecanus conspicillatus)
- Cormorants (Phalacrocoracidae)
- Little Black Cormorant (Phalacrocorax sulcirostris)
- Little Pied Cormorant (Phalacrocorax melanoleucos)
- Darters (Anhingidae)
- Darter (Anhinga melanogaster)
- Herons (Ardeidae)
- White-necked Heron (Ardea pacifica)
- Great White Egret (Egretta alba)
- White-faced Heron (Egretta novaehollandiae)
- Rufous Night-heron (Nycticorax caledonicus)
- Ibises and Spoonbills (Threskiornithidae)
- Australian White Ibis (Threskiornis molucca)
- Straw-necked Ibis (Threskiornis spinicollis)
- Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
- Black Swan (Cygnus atratus)
- Freckled Duck (Stictonetta naevosa)
- Maned Duck (Chenonetta jubata)
- Grey Teal (Anas gibberifrons)
- Australian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis)
- Hardhead (Aythya australis)
- Australian Blue-billed Duck (Oxyura australis)
- Hawks and Eagles (Accipitridae)
- Variable Goshawk (Accipiter novaehollandiae)
- Australasian Goshawk (Accipiter fasciatus)
- Collared Sparrowhawk (Accipiter cirrocephalus)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (Aquila audax)
- Little Eagle (Hieraaetus morphnoides)
- Falcons and Caracaras (Falconidae)
- Australian Kestrel (Falco cenchroides)
- Australian Hobby (Falco longipennis)
- Rails, Gallinules and Coots (Rallidae)
- Lewin's Rail (Lewinia pectoralis)
- Baillon's Crake (Porzana pusilla)
- Spotless Crake (Porzana tabuensis)
- Purple Swamphen (Porphyrio porphyrio)
- Dusky Moorhen (Gallinula tenebrosa)
- Common Coot (Fulica atra)
- Plovers (Charadriidae)
- Masked Lapwing (Vanellus miles)
- Black-fronted Dotterel (Elseyornis melanops)
- Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae)
- Marsh Sandpiper (Tringa stagnatilis)
- Sharp-tailed Sandpiper (Calidris acuminata)
- Pigeons and Doves (Columbidae)
- Common Bronzewing (Phaps chalcoptera)
- Crested Pigeon (Ocyphaps lophotes)
- Cockatoos (Cacatuidae)
- Glossy Black-cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus lathami)
- Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus funereus)
- Gang-gang Cockatoo (Callocephalon fimbriatum)
- Galah (Eolophus roseicapillus)
- Long-billed Corella (Cacatua tenuirostris)
- Little Corella (Cacatua sanguinea)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita)
- Parrots (Psittacidae)
- Rainbow Lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus)
- Little Lorikeet (Glossopsitta pusilla)
- Crimson Rosella (Platycercus elegans)
- Eastern Rosella (Platycercus eximius)
- Red-rumped Parrot (Psephotus haematonotus)
- Swift Parrot (Lathamus discolor)
- Australian King-parrot (Alisterus scapularis)
- Superb Parrot (Polytelis swainsonii)
- Cuckoos (Cuculidae)
- Pallid Cuckoo (Cuculus pallidus)
- Horsfield's Bronze-cuckoo (Chrysococcyx basalis)
- Common Koel (Eudynamys scolopacea)
- Typical Owls (Strigidae)
- Powerful Owl (Ninox strenua)
- Southern Boobook (Ninox boobook)
- Owlet-nightjars (Aegothelidae)
- Australian Owlet-nightjar (Aegotheles cristatus)
- Frogmouths (Podargidae)
- Tawny Frogmouth (Podargus strigoides)
- Kingfishers (Alcedinidae)
- Laughing Kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae)
- Sacred Kingfisher (Todiramphus sanctus)
- Bee-eaters (Meropidae)
- Rainbow Bee-eater (Merops ornatus)
- Rollers (Coraciidae)
- Dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis)
- Swallows and Martins (Hirundinidae)
- Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena)
- Fairy Martin (Petrochelidon ariel)
- Tree Martin (Petrochelidon nigricans)
- Pipits and Wagtails (Motacillidae)
- Australasian Pipit (Anthus novaeseelandiae)
- Richard's Pipit (Anthus richardi)
- Cuckoo-shrikes (Campephagidae)
- Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (Coracina novaehollandiae)
- White-winged Triller (Lalage tricolor)
- Thrushes (Turdidae)
- Common Blackbird (Turdus merula)
- Fantails (Rhipiduridae)
- Grey Fantail (Rhipidura albiscapa)
- Willie Wagtail (Rhipidura leucophrys)
- Monarch-flycatchers (Monarchidae)
- Leaden Flycatcher (Myiagra rubecula)
- Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae)
- Golden-headed Cisticola (Cisticola exilis)
- Old World Warblers (Sylviidae)
- Little Grassbird (Megalurus gramineus)
- Rufous Songlark (Cincloramphus mathewsi)
- Australian Reed-warbler (Acrocephalus australis)
- Whistlers (Pachycephalidae)
- Golden Whistler (Pachycephala pectoralis)
- Rufous Whistler (Pachycephala rufiventris)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (Colluricincla harmonica)
- Australasian Robins (Petroicidae)
- Rose Robin (Petroica rosea)
- Pink Robin (Petroica rodinogaster)
- Scarlet Robin (Petroica boodang)
- Jacky Winter (Microeca fascinans)
- Fairy-wrens (Maluridae)
- Superb Fairy-wren (Malurus cyaneus)
- Thornbills (Acanthizidae)
- White-browed Scrubwren (Sericornis frontalis)
- Speckled Warbler (Chthonicola sagittatus)
- Weebill (Smicrornis brevirostris)
- Western Gerygone (Gerygone fusca)
- White-throated Gerygone (Gerygone olivacea)
- Brown Thornbill (Acanthiza pusilla)
- Buff-rumped Thornbill (Acanthiza reguloides)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (Acanthiza chrysorrhoa)
- Striated Thornbill (Acanthiza lineata)
- Sittellas (Neosittidae)
- Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera)
- Australasian Treecreepers (Climacteridae)
- White-throated Treecreeper (Cormobates leucophaea)
- Brown Treecreeper (Climacteris picumnus)
- Flowerpeckers (Dicaeidae)
- Mistletoebird (Dicaeum hirundinaceum)
- Pardalotes (Pardalotidae)
- Spotted Pardalote (Pardalotus punctatus)
- Striated Pardalote (Pardalotus striatus)
- White-eyes (Zosteropidae)
- Silvereye (Zosterops lateralis)
- Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae)
- Eastern Spinebill (Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (Lichenostomus chrysops)
- Noisy Miner (Manorina melanocephala)
- Little Wattlebird (Anthochaera chrysoptera)
- Red Wattlebird (Anthochaera carunculata)
- New Holland Honeyeater (Phylidonyris novaehollandiae)
- Brown-headed Honeyeater (Melithreptus brevirostris)
- Noisy Friarbird (Philemon corniculatus)
- Little Friarbird (Philemon citreogularis)
- Orioles (Oriolidae)
- Olive-backed Oriole (Oriolus sagittatus)
- Mudlarks (Grallinidae)
- Magpie-lark (Grallina cyanoleuca)
- Australian Mudnesters (Struthideidae)
- White-winged Chough (Corcorax melanoramphos)
- Woodswallows (Artamidae)
- White-browed Woodswallow (Artamus superciliosus)
- Dusky Woodswallow (Artamus cyanopterus)
- Butcherbirds (Cracticidae)
- Grey Butcherbird (Cracticus torquatus)
- Australian Magpie (Cracticus tibicen)
- Pied Currawong (Strepera graculina)
- Grey Currawong (Strepera versicolor)
- Crows (Corvidae)
- Australian Raven (Corvus coronoides)
- Starlings (Sturnidae)
- Common Myna (Acridotheres tristis)
- Old World Sparrows (Passeridae)
- House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)
- Waxbills (Estrildidae)
- Double-barred Finch (Taeniopygia bichenovii)
