Yellow Bellied Glider |
The Yellow-bellied Glider is a large, active, sociable and vocal glider. Adults weigh 450 - 700 grams, have a head and body length of about 30 cm and a large bushy tail that is about 45 cm long.
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Powerful Owl |
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The largest owl in Australasia. Adults reach 60 cm in length, have a wingspan of up to 140 cm and weigh up to 1.45 kilograms.
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Hooded Plover |
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Plovers are small to medium-sized shorebirds with short bills, large eyes and rounded heads. The Hooded Plover is a medium-sized, stocky, pale-coloured plover, 19 - 23 cm in length with a wing-span of 26 - 44 cm.
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Sooty Owl |
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A medium -sized owl to 45cm long. Dark sooty -grey in colour, with large eyes in prominent flat, heart-shaped facial disc.
The sooty owl has been spotted in local moist eucalyptus forests and rainforests.
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David Gallan, local resident (and occasional Bournda EEC staff member), recently took this amazing footage of a sooty owl in bushland just north of Bournda National Park. Our thanks to Dave for the use of this footage.
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