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Malurus cyaneus

Superb Fairywren at Wodonga, VIC

Malurus cyaneus at Wodonga, VIC - 10 May 2023
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Identification history

Malurus cyaneus 10 May 2023 Darcy
Acanthiza pusilla 10 May 2023 CarbonAI
Malurus cyaneus 10 May 2023 KylieWaldon

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the most fairywrens I've seen at a site for ages and plenty of immatures.

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Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Wodonga, VIC - 10 May 2023 by KylieWaldon Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Wodonga, VIC - 10 May 2023 by KylieWaldon Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon Polichne parvicauda (Short-tailed Polichne) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Wodonga, VIC - 11 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Wodonga, VIC - 22 Oct 2022 by KylieWaldon Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Aug 2022 by KylieWaldon Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Aug 2022 by KylieWaldon Acacia dealbata subsp. dealbata (Silver Wattle) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Aug 2022 by KylieWaldon Acacia ulicifolia (Prickly Moses) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Aug 2022 by KylieWaldon Melithreptus brevirostris (Brown-headed Honeyeater) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Aug 2022 by KylieWaldon Casuarina/Allocasuarina sp. (Casuarina) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Aug 2022 by KylieWaldon Entomyzon cyanotis (Blue-faced Honeyeater) at Wodonga, VIC - 29 Jul 2022 by KylieWaldon Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at Wodonga, VIC - 29 Jul 2022 by KylieWaldon Acacia dealbata (Silver Wattle) at Wodonga, VIC - 29 Jul 2022 by KylieWaldon Acacia ulicifolia (Prickly Moses) at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Jun 2022 by KylieWaldon Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon Poecilometis sp. (genus) (A Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon Linyphiidae sp. (family) (Money spider or Sheet-web spider) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon Mantidae (family) (Egg case of praying mantis) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Dec 2021 by KylieWaldon Daviesia latifolia (Hop Bitter-Pea) at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Nov 2021 by KylieWaldon Bromus diandrus (Great Brome) at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Nov 2021 by KylieWaldon Hepialidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Swift or Ghost Moth) at Wodonga, VIC - 7 Aug 2021 by Kyliegw Daviesia latifolia (Hop Bitter-Pea) at Wodonga, VIC - 7 Aug 2021 by Kyliegw Falco cenchroides (Nankeen Kestrel) at Wodonga, VIC - 15 Apr 2021 by Kyliegw Schizobothrus flavovittatus (Disappearing Grasshopper) at Wodonga, VIC - 5 Jan 2021 by Kyliegw
Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Wodonga, VIC - 10 May 2023 by KylieWaldon
Ptilotula penicillata (White-plumed Honeyeater) at Wodonga, VIC - 10 May 2023 by KylieWaldon
Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Acrida conica (Giant green slantface) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Polichne parvicauda (Short-tailed Polichne) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Chauliognathus lugubris (Plague Soldier Beetle) at Wodonga, VIC - 11 Mar 2023 by KylieWaldon
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Wodonga, VIC - 22 Oct 2022 by KylieWaldon
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Aug 2022 by KylieWaldon
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Aug 2022 by KylieWaldon
Acacia dealbata subsp. dealbata (Silver Wattle) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Aug 2022 by KylieWaldon
Acacia ulicifolia (Prickly Moses) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Aug 2022 by KylieWaldon
Melithreptus brevirostris (Brown-headed Honeyeater) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Aug 2022 by KylieWaldon
Casuarina/Allocasuarina sp. (Casuarina) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Aug 2022 by KylieWaldon
Entomyzon cyanotis (Blue-faced Honeyeater) at Wodonga, VIC - 29 Jul 2022 by KylieWaldon
Acacia genistifolia (Early Wattle) at Wodonga, VIC - 29 Jul 2022 by KylieWaldon
Acacia dealbata (Silver Wattle) at Wodonga, VIC - 29 Jul 2022 by KylieWaldon
Acacia ulicifolia (Prickly Moses) at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Jun 2022 by KylieWaldon
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon
Ischnura aurora (Aurora Bluetail) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon
Taractrocera papyria (White-banded Grass-dart) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon
Poecilometis sp. (genus) (A Gum Tree Shield Bug) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon
Zizina otis (Common Grass-Blue) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon
Linyphiidae sp. (family) (Money spider or Sheet-web spider) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon
Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon
Mantidae (family) (Egg case of praying mantis) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon
Junonia villida (Meadow Argus) at Wodonga, VIC - 19 Mar 2022 by KylieWaldon
Aquila audax (Wedge-tailed Eagle) at Wodonga, VIC - 12 Dec 2021 by KylieWaldon
Daviesia latifolia (Hop Bitter-Pea) at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Nov 2021 by KylieWaldon
Bromus diandrus (Great Brome) at Wodonga, VIC - 13 Nov 2021 by KylieWaldon
Hepialidae sp. (family) (Unidentified Swift or Ghost Moth) at Wodonga, VIC - 7 Aug 2021 by Kyliegw
Daviesia latifolia (Hop Bitter-Pea) at Wodonga, VIC - 7 Aug 2021 by Kyliegw
Falco cenchroides (Nankeen Kestrel) at Wodonga, VIC - 15 Apr 2021 by Kyliegw
Schizobothrus flavovittatus (Disappearing Grasshopper) at Wodonga, VIC - 5 Jan 2021 by Kyliegw

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Species information

  • Malurus cyaneus Scientific name
  • Superb Fairywren Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local Native
  • Non-Invasive

Sighting information

  • 20 Abundance
  • 10 May 2023 10:24 AM Recorded on
  • KylieWaldon Recorded by

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