Broulee Moruya Nature Observation Area

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Broulee Moruya Nature Observation Area

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Featured sightings

Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami (Glossy Black-Cockatoo) at Moruya, NSW - 19 Feb 2025 by LisaH

Idaea costaria (White-edged Wave) at Moruya, NSW - 24 Nov 2024 by LisaH

Taxeotis reserata (A Geometer moth) at Moruya, NSW - 1 Oct 2024 by LisaH

Monopis chrysogramma (A Scat moth (Tineinae)) at Moruya, NSW - 26 Sep 2024 by LisaH

Eudesmeola lawsoni by LisaH

Prosotas felderi (Short-tailed Line-blue) by LisaH

Oxycanus stellans (Rosaceus Oxycanus) by LisaH

Rhapsa suscitatalis (Wedged Rhapsa) at Broulee Moruya Nature Observation Area - 7 Jun 2024 by LisaH

Latest sightings

Unidentified Spider by LisaH

Oenochroma vinaria (Pink-bellied Moth, Hakea Wine Moth) by LisaH

Dipodium variegatum by LisaH

Hibbertia aspera subsp. aspera by LisaH

Unidentified Other Shrub by LisaH

Unidentified True fly (Diptera) by LisaH

Piptoporus australiensis by LisaH

Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami (Glossy Black-Cockatoo) at Moruya, NSW - 20 Feb 2025 by LisaH

Unidentified Wasp (Hymenoptera, Apocrita) by LisaH

Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami (Glossy Black-Cockatoo) at Moruya, NSW - 19 Feb 2025 by LisaH

Cryptostylis erecta (Bonnet Orchid) at Moruya, NSW - 19 Feb 2025 by LisaH

Leptomyrmex sp. (genus) (Spider ant) at Moruya, NSW - 19 Feb 2025 by LisaH

Unidentified Small Marsupial by LisaH

Targalla delatrix at Moruya, NSW - 19 Feb 2025 by LisaH

Lomatia ilicifolia (Holly Lomatia) at Moruya, NSW - 19 Feb 2025 by LisaH

Diaphyta pulchra by LisaH

Hednota pleniferellus (A Grass moth) at Moruya, NSW - 18 Feb 2025 by LisaH

Spiranthes australis (Austral Ladies Tresses) at Moruya, NSW - 18 Feb 2025 by LisaH

Ocybadistes walkeri by LisaH

Trichaulax philipsii (Grey-furrowed rose chafer) at Broulee, NSW - 10 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Unidentified True fly (Diptera) at Moruya, NSW - 10 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Tetractenos hamiltoni at Broulee, NSW - 10 Feb 2025 by kasiaaus

Phyllopteryx sp. (genus) (Sea dragon) at Broulee, NSW - 1 Feb 2025 by ssflor

Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Eulamprus sp. (genus) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Candelariella sp. at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Hinea brasiliana (Hinea brasiliana) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Sypharochiton pelliserpentis (Snakeskin Chiton) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Nodilittorina pyramidalis (Nodilittorina pyramidalis) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Cellana tramoserica (Commom Limpet) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Parvulastra exigua (Rock pool seastar) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Parvulastra exigua at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Aulactinia veratra (Anemone) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Galaxias maculatus at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Chamaesipho tasmanica (Honeycomb Barnacle) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Pyura stolonifera (Cunjevoi) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Saccostrea glomerata (Sydney Rock Oyster) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Haematopus fuliginosus (Sooty Oystercatcher) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Codium fragile at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Tesseropora rosea (Rose-coloured Barnacle) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Actinia tenebrosa (Red Waratah Anemone) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Leptograpsus variegatus (Purple Rock Crab) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Meridiastra calcar (Eight arm Seastar) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Porifera sp. (Sponges) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Hirschfeldia incana at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Ficinia nodosa (Knobby Club-rush) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Lomandra longifolia (Spiny-headed Mat-rush, Honey Reed) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Cydnidae (family) (Burrower bug) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Rhagodia candolleana (Sea-berry Saltbush) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Ulva lactuca at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Heterodontus portusjacksoni at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Leucopogon parviflorus (Coast Beard Heath) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Solanum sp. at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Imperata cylindrica (Blady Grass) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Atriplex cinerea (Grey Saltbush) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Cakile maritima (Sea Rocket) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Candelariella sp. at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Ramalina sp. at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Dianella sp. (Flax Lily) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Hydrocotyle bonariensis (Pennywort) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Commelina cyanea (Scurvy Weed) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Glycine sp. at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Plantago lanceolata (Ribwort Plantain, Lamb's Tongues) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Casuarina glauca (Swamp She-oak) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Ecklonia sp. (genus) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Phyllospora comosa at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Charonia lampas (Australian Red Triton) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Tenguella marginalba (Mulberry shell) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Heliocidaris erythrogramma (Sea Urchin) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Heteroptera (suborder) (Unidentified True bug) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Bembicium auratum at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Haliaeetus leucogaster (White-bellied Sea-Eagle) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Stephania japonica (Stephania, Tape Vine, Snake Vine) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Avicennia marina subsp. australasica (Grey Mangrove) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Amata (genus) (Handmaiden Moth) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Tetragonia tetragonoides (Native Spinach, New Zealand Spinach) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Myoporum boninense subsp. australe (Boobialla) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Lysimachia arvensis (Scarlet Pimpernel) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Carpobrotus glaucescens (Pigface) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Banksia integrifolia subsp. integrifolia (Coast Banksia) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Westringia fruticosa (Native Rosemary) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Scutus antipodes (Elephant Snail) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Galeolaria sp. (Galeolaria) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Zonaria sp. (genus) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Bembicium nanum (Striped-mouth Conniwink) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Caulerpa cactoides at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Ceramiaceae (family) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Hormosira banksii at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Caulerpa sp. (genus) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Codium spongiosum at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Corallina officinalis at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

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Discussion

JulieMorgan wrote:

Yesterday

No worries. I've had Antictenia here in the past week so it was very clear in my mind.

Oenochroma vinaria

ibaird wrote:

Yesterday

Sorry, Julie, you are correct, I deleted your ID by mistake!

Oenochroma vinaria

LisaH wrote:

22 Feb 2025

Oh, interesting. Was fascinated by the delicately coloured exudate

Piptoporus australiensis

Teresa wrote:

22 Feb 2025

These are stunning at this age; saw several this morning much further south along with many older specimens

Piptoporus australiensis

MichaelMulvaney wrote:

20 Feb 2025

Thanks Clare

Diaphyta pulchra

Significant sightings

Recent activity

Oenochroma vinaria

Piptoporus australiensis

Hibbertia aspera subsp. aspera

Dipodium variegatum

Dipodium punctatum

Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami at Moruya, NSW

Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami at Moruya, NSW

Diaphyta pulchra at Broulee, NSW

Diaphyta rosea at Broulee, NSW

Leptomyrmex sp. (genus) at Moruya, NSW

Species Richness Score (SRS)

3,252

Land area

5.3K
ha

Survey effort

0.61
sightings per ha

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