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Bendigo Field Naturalists Club Inc
- 27 Members
- 198 Sightings
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Welcome to the Bendigo Field Naturalists sightings and observations project page. The Bendigo Field Naturalists Club has been promoting the conservation, understanding and enjoyment of the natural environment for over 60 years. The club holds monthly meetings with guest speakers covering a diverse range of topics. Regular excursions occur to areas of local interest. Visitors are welcome to attend monthly meetings and excursions, and you can find further details on the club website or by emailing info@Bendigofieldnaturalists.asn.au This project page if for BFNC members (and friends) to add sightings and observations form the local Box-Ironbark forests and surrounding woodlands (Bendigo region). Observations may come from club excursions or from members private experiences. It is hoped that this format will encourage interest in recording observations and sightings. This page is open for general observations and sightings and in time more specific projects may be developed.
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Hermit identified a sighting
Hermit 5 March 2019Falco berigora(species)Taxonomy: Animalia: Chordata: Aves: Falconiformes: Falconidae: Falco: berigoraCommon Names: Falcons, Kestrels, Brown Falcon0 votes0 -
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Nick Volpe identified a sighting
Nick Volpe 23 February 2018Metholce nigritarsis(species)Taxonomy: Animalia: Arthropoda: Insecta: Orthoptera: Tettigoniidae: Metholce: nigritarsisCommon Names: Grasshoppers, Black-footed Gondwana Katydid1 votes0 -
Kate Sandiford described a sighting
Kate Sandiford 18 February 2018See http://www.alexanderwild.com/Ants/Taxonomic-List-of-Ant-Genera/Myrmecia/i-hfTq8wv
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Kate Sandiford identified a sighting
Kate Sandiford 18 February 2018Myrmecia mandibularis(species)Taxonomy: Animalia: Arthropoda: Insecta: Hymenoptera: Formicidae: Myrmecia: mandibularisCommon Names: Ants, Toothless bull ants0 votes0 -
Matthew Comer identified a sighting
Matthew Comer 18 February 2018Insecta(class)Taxonomy: Animalia: Arthropoda: InsectaFound among foliage in a sheltered part of a plant nursery
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Matthew Comer identified a sighting
Matthew Comer 18 February 2018Formicidae(family)Taxonomy: Animalia: Arthropoda: Insecta: Hymenoptera: FormicidaeUnknown species of ant. Distinctive abdomen. Appeared stockier or shorter legged than other bull ant species. Tended to try and hide under litter when approached for photograph.
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Matthew Comer described a sighting
Matthew Comer 18 February 20180 votes0 -
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