Stephen Fricker
@stephenfricker.bsky.social
Interests include public health, Environment, Evolution Mosquitos and citizen science engagement
Co-founder GSBioblitz
Opinions expressed are my own.
Northern Territory, Aus, https://linktr.ee/stephenfricker
Co-founder GSBioblitz
Opinions expressed are my own.
Northern Territory, Aus, https://linktr.ee/stephenfricker
Silver-crowned Friarbird 'Philemon argenticeps' #BirdsSeenIn2025 on a very productive Day 3 of the #GSB2025 Darwin, Australia
October 27, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Silver-crowned Friarbird 'Philemon argenticeps' #BirdsSeenIn2025 on a very productive Day 3 of the #GSB2025 Darwin, Australia
My beetle knowledge is limited but this was one my more interesting records from yesterday
October 24, 2025 at 10:44 PM
My beetle knowledge is limited but this was one my more interesting records from yesterday
I spied a Red-headed Myzomela 'Myzomela erythrocephala' today for The Home River Bioblitz 2025 - Rapid Creek
#BirdsSeenIn2025 #aves
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#BirdsSeenIn2025 #aves
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September 19, 2025 at 12:15 PM
I spied a Red-headed Myzomela 'Myzomela erythrocephala' today for The Home River Bioblitz 2025 - Rapid Creek
#BirdsSeenIn2025 #aves
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#BirdsSeenIn2025 #aves
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Brown Goshawk Tachyspiza fasciata seen in Darwin, Australia back in April
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#BirdsSeenIn2025 #wildoz
September 12, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Brown Goshawk Tachyspiza fasciata seen in Darwin, Australia back in April
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#BirdsSeenIn2025 #wildoz
Today's office
September 12, 2025 at 3:14 AM
Today's office
Grey-crowned Babbler Pomatostomus temporalis from Darwin, Australia. one member of the group that hang out on the rapid creek foreshore
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#BirdsSeenIn2025 #wildoz #birdsofoz
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#BirdsSeenIn2025 #wildoz #birdsofoz
September 9, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Grey-crowned Babbler Pomatostomus temporalis from Darwin, Australia. one member of the group that hang out on the rapid creek foreshore
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#BirdsSeenIn2025 #wildoz #birdsofoz
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#BirdsSeenIn2025 #wildoz #birdsofoz
Hodgesia sp 157 from Yirrkala NT, Australia.
The genus is characterised by short, apparently one-jointed palpi, flat scales on the head, and long lateral vein scales on the wings with marked lateral spines.
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The genus is characterised by short, apparently one-jointed palpi, flat scales on the head, and long lateral vein scales on the wings with marked lateral spines.
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
September 6, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Hodgesia sp 157 from Yirrkala NT, Australia.
The genus is characterised by short, apparently one-jointed palpi, flat scales on the head, and long lateral vein scales on the wings with marked lateral spines.
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
The genus is characterised by short, apparently one-jointed palpi, flat scales on the head, and long lateral vein scales on the wings with marked lateral spines.
www.inaturalist.org/observations...
September 5, 2025 at 11:23 PM
White-throated Honeyeater 'Melithreptus albogularis' from Darwin, Australia
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#BirdsSeenIn2025 #wildoz
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#BirdsSeenIn2025 #wildoz
August 30, 2025 at 10:44 PM
White-throated Honeyeater 'Melithreptus albogularis' from Darwin, Australia
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#BirdsSeenIn2025 #wildoz
Crested Pigeon 'Ocyphaps lophotes' from Adelaide, found widely throughout mainland Australia except for the far northern tropical areas
#BirdsSeenIn2025 #wildoz #birdsofoz
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#BirdsSeenIn2025 #wildoz #birdsofoz
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August 29, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Crested Pigeon 'Ocyphaps lophotes' from Adelaide, found widely throughout mainland Australia except for the far northern tropical areas
#BirdsSeenIn2025 #wildoz #birdsofoz
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#BirdsSeenIn2025 #wildoz #birdsofoz
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Another #BirdsSeenIn2025 from Wurrumiyanga, Australia a Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia, I am surprised i have only seen a few this year
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August 26, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Another #BirdsSeenIn2025 from Wurrumiyanga, Australia a Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia, I am surprised i have only seen a few this year
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Lemon-bellied Flyrobin 'Microeca flavigaster' from the Bunnings carpark Darwin Australia
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#BirdsSeenIn2025
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#BirdsSeenIn2025
August 26, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Lemon-bellied Flyrobin 'Microeca flavigaster' from the Bunnings carpark Darwin Australia
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Australian Magpie 'Gymnorhina tibicen' This ones from Adelaide earlier this year, as it they do not occur in Darwin. their calls are what make the Australian bush
#BirdsSeenIn2025 #aves #wildoz
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#BirdsSeenIn2025 #aves #wildoz
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August 23, 2025 at 10:44 PM
Australian Magpie 'Gymnorhina tibicen' This ones from Adelaide earlier this year, as it they do not occur in Darwin. their calls are what make the Australian bush
#BirdsSeenIn2025 #aves #wildoz
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#BirdsSeenIn2025 #aves #wildoz
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Little Corella Cacatua sanguinea, Darwin, Australia.
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August 23, 2025 at 6:18 AM
Little Corella Cacatua sanguinea, Darwin, Australia.
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Pied Heron (Egretta picata) seen Darwin in northern Australia, these are small herons with dark slaty wings, white neck & throat, and a striking crest in breeding plumage. Feeds mainly on insects in wetlands & mangroves.
#BirdsSeenIn2025 #aves #birdsofoz
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#BirdsSeenIn2025 #aves #birdsofoz
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August 22, 2025 at 11:23 PM
Pied Heron (Egretta picata) seen Darwin in northern Australia, these are small herons with dark slaty wings, white neck & throat, and a striking crest in breeding plumage. Feeds mainly on insects in wetlands & mangroves.
#BirdsSeenIn2025 #aves #birdsofoz
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#BirdsSeenIn2025 #aves #birdsofoz
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Little Friarbird (Philemon citreogularis) spotted in Darwin 🐦 The smallest friarbird, known for its loud “gee-wit” call and chasing other honeyeaters. Found across northern & eastern Australia and PNG. #BirdsSeenIn2025 #aves #birdsofoz #inaturalist www.inaturalist.org/observations...
August 19, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Little Friarbird (Philemon citreogularis) spotted in Darwin 🐦 The smallest friarbird, known for its loud “gee-wit” call and chasing other honeyeaters. Found across northern & eastern Australia and PNG. #BirdsSeenIn2025 #aves #birdsofoz #inaturalist www.inaturalist.org/observations...
Hawaiian Beet Webworm Moth 'Spoladea recurvalis' on a wall in Nightcliff
A moth with a pretty much global distribution
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A moth with a pretty much global distribution
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August 18, 2025 at 4:57 AM
Hawaiian Beet Webworm Moth 'Spoladea recurvalis' on a wall in Nightcliff
A moth with a pretty much global distribution
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A moth with a pretty much global distribution
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Chestnut-breasted Mannikin 'Lonchura castaneothorax' from Darwin Australia another #BirdsSeenIn2025
#inaturalist 301407064 #BirdsSeenIn2025 #wildoz #birdsofoz
#inaturalist 301407064 #BirdsSeenIn2025 #wildoz #birdsofoz
August 17, 2025 at 12:23 AM
Chestnut-breasted Mannikin 'Lonchura castaneothorax' from Darwin Australia another #BirdsSeenIn2025
#inaturalist 301407064 #BirdsSeenIn2025 #wildoz #birdsofoz
#inaturalist 301407064 #BirdsSeenIn2025 #wildoz #birdsofoz
Pacific Golden Plover 'Pluvialis fulva' from Darwin #Australia back in January and another #BirdsSeenIn2025 #aves #wildoz
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August 16, 2025 at 6:56 AM
Pacific Golden Plover 'Pluvialis fulva' from Darwin #Australia back in January and another #BirdsSeenIn2025 #aves #wildoz
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The masked finch (Poephila personata) one of the many wonderful small birds often seen around Darwin, #Australia
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263619428 hope to see many during the #GSB2025
#BirdsSeenIn2025 @inaturalist.bsky.social
263619428 hope to see many during the #GSB2025
August 15, 2025 at 10:13 AM
The masked finch (Poephila personata) one of the many wonderful small birds often seen around Darwin, #Australia
#BirdsSeenIn2025 @inaturalist.bsky.social
263619428 hope to see many during the #GSB2025
#BirdsSeenIn2025 @inaturalist.bsky.social
263619428 hope to see many during the #GSB2025
White-breasted Woodswallow 'Artamus leucorynchus' not related to true swallows. Instead, they belong to the family Artamidae, that is butcherbirds, currawongs and the Australian magpie.
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#BirdsSeenIn2025 no. 49
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#BirdsSeenIn2025 no. 49
August 12, 2025 at 10:12 AM
White-breasted Woodswallow 'Artamus leucorynchus' not related to true swallows. Instead, they belong to the family Artamidae, that is butcherbirds, currawongs and the Australian magpie.
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#BirdsSeenIn2025 no. 49
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#BirdsSeenIn2025 no. 49
Mum, Dad and juvenile Blue-faced Honeyeater 'Entomyzon cyanotis' on an outing to the beach at Darwin #Australia.
the kid looks a little entitled, but i shouldn't judge parenting is hard
#BirdsSeenIn2025 No. 48 #aves
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the kid looks a little entitled, but i shouldn't judge parenting is hard
#BirdsSeenIn2025 No. 48 #aves
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August 11, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Mum, Dad and juvenile Blue-faced Honeyeater 'Entomyzon cyanotis' on an outing to the beach at Darwin #Australia.
the kid looks a little entitled, but i shouldn't judge parenting is hard
#BirdsSeenIn2025 No. 48 #aves
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the kid looks a little entitled, but i shouldn't judge parenting is hard
#BirdsSeenIn2025 No. 48 #aves
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Red-winged Parrot 'Aprosmictus erythropterus' native to Australia and New Guinea. This one from urban Rapid Creek Darwin, Australia
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#BirdsSeenIn2025
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August 10, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Red-winged Parrot 'Aprosmictus erythropterus' native to Australia and New Guinea. This one from urban Rapid Creek Darwin, Australia
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#BirdsSeenIn2025
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#BirdsSeenIn2025
I am excited today to bring you a Rainbow Pitta 'Pitta iris' my 46th #BirdsSeenIn2025 and a new record for me!
Well worth the walk to East Point for butterflies (that was a bust)
Its taken a while as this is usually a shy bird even though its apparently quite common
Well worth the walk to East Point for butterflies (that was a bust)
Its taken a while as this is usually a shy bird even though its apparently quite common
August 10, 2025 at 12:49 AM
I am excited today to bring you a Rainbow Pitta 'Pitta iris' my 46th #BirdsSeenIn2025 and a new record for me!
Well worth the walk to East Point for butterflies (that was a bust)
Its taken a while as this is usually a shy bird even though its apparently quite common
Well worth the walk to East Point for butterflies (that was a bust)
Its taken a while as this is usually a shy bird even though its apparently quite common
Torresian Imperial Pigeon 'Ducula spilorrhoa' Migratory between PNG and northern #Australia but seem to have more residents these days.
@inaturalist.bsky.social # 304818152
#BirdsSeenIn2025 #wildoz #aves
@inaturalist.bsky.social # 304818152
#BirdsSeenIn2025 #wildoz #aves
August 8, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Torresian Imperial Pigeon 'Ducula spilorrhoa' Migratory between PNG and northern #Australia but seem to have more residents these days.
@inaturalist.bsky.social # 304818152
#BirdsSeenIn2025 #wildoz #aves
@inaturalist.bsky.social # 304818152
#BirdsSeenIn2025 #wildoz #aves