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MatthewFrawley

39 min ago

Do you know what the nest was constructed of? Magpie-larks build a bowl-shaped nest of mud bound with grass and Common Starlings nest in hollows.

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WendyEM

47 min ago

Echinocosma catachrysa - https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations/325999212
https://inaturalist.ala.org.au/observations?place_id=6744&preferred_place_id=6744&quality_grade=research&taxon_id=789423
In Merocroca automima the brown patch has a rounded well defined edge and does not flare out into the yellow area.

Merocroca automima Kambah, ACT

WendyEM

1 hr ago

Well spotted Dianne. I was lax and did not check as hard as I should have.

Spilonota constrictana

DianneClarke

1 hr ago

Looks to have white markings -just a bit indistinct

Opodiphthera eucalypti Greenleigh, NSW

DianneClarke

1 hr ago

The front of head is rather reddish brown so is this one Spilonota constrictana?

Spilonota constrictana

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