Trip List: SE Aus/Tas Jan '03 (3)

(cont'd)

Torresian Crow   Corvus orru   26, 27, 28, 29
AUSTRALIAN RAVEN   Corvus coronoides   (10 days)
LITTLE RAVEN   Corvus mellori   (6 days)
FOREST RAVEN   Corvus tasmanicus   (6 days)
PARADISE RIFLEBIRD   Ptiloris paradiseus   27, 28, 29
White-breasted Woodswallow   Artamus leucorhychus   14
MASKED WOODSWALLOW   Artamus personatus   15, 19
WHITE-BROWED WOODSWALLOW   Artamus superciliosus   15, 16, 19
BLACK-FACED WOODSWALLOW   Artamus cinereus   13
DUSKY WOODSWALLOW   Artamus cyanopterus   (9 days)
GREY BUTCHERBIRD   Cracticus torquatus   (6 days)
PIED BUTCHERBIRD   Cracticus nigrogularis   12, 13, 14, 17
AUSTRALASIAN MAGPIE   Gymnorhina tibicen   (19 days)
Pied Currawong   Strepera graculina   (8 days)
BLACK CURRAWONG   Strepera fuliginosa   24
GREY CURRAWONG   Strepera versicolor   24, 25
Magpie-Lark   Grallina cyanoleuca   (15 days)
(Olive-backed Oriole   Oriolus sagittatus   11, 18, 28)
GREEN FIGBIRD   Sphecotheres viridis   28
BLACK-FACED CUCKOO-SHRIKE   Coracina novaehollandiae   (7 days)
White-bellied Cuckoo-Shrike   Coracina papuensis   19
CICADABIRD   Coracina tenuirostris   28
WHITE-WINGED TRILLER   Lalage tricolor  23
OLIVE-TAILED (BASSIAN) THRUSH   Zoothera lunulata   12, 23, 27, 28
RUSSET-TAILED THRUSH   Zoothera heinei   27, 28, 29, 30
Eurasian Blackbird   Turdus merula   (13 days)
(Song Thrush   Turdus philomelos  20, 21)
European Starling   Sturnus vulgaris   (15 days)
Common Mynah   Acridotheres tristis   (9 days)
WHITE-BACKED SWALLOW   Cheramoeca leucosternus   14, 15
Welcome Swallow   Hirundo neoxena   (19 days)
TREE MARTIN   Hirundo nigricans   (9 days)
FAIRY MARTIN   Hirundo ariel   12, 14, 15, 16, 17
Red-whiskered Bulbul   Pycnonotus jocosus   11
SILVER-EYE   Zosterops lateralis   (11 days)
AUSTRALIAN (CLAMOROUS) REED-WARBLER   Acrocephalus australis   17
LITTLE GRASSBIRD   Megalurus gramineus   14, 21
BROWN SONGLARK   Cincloramphus cruralis   13, 14
RUFOUS SONGLARK   Cincloramphus mathewsi   17
AUSTRALIAN BUSHLARK  Mirafra javanica   13
Sky Lark   Alauda arvensis   25
House Sparrow   Passer domesticus   (19 days)
Eurasian Tree Sparrow   Passer montanus   19, 20, 21
BEAUTIFUL FIRETAIL   Stagonopleura bella   22, 23
RED-BROWED FIRETAIL   Neochmia temporalis   (6 days)
ZEBRA FINCH   Taeniopygia guttata   13, 14, 16, 17
DOUBLE-BARRED FINCH   Taeniopygia bichenovii   28
CHESTNUT-BREASTED MUNIA   Lonchura castaneothorax   28
AUSTRALASIAN PIPIT   Anthus novaeseelandiae   (7 days)
MISTLETOEBIRD   Dicaeum hirundinaceum   (6 days)
European Greenfinch   Carduelis chloris   22, 23
European Goldfinch   Carduelis carduelis   (8 days)

Mammals:
Short-beaked Echidna   Tachyglossus aculeatus
Platypus  Ornithorhynchus anatinus
(Tasmanian Devil   Sarcophilus harrisi   road-killed only)
Eastern Quoll   Dasyurus viverrinus
Yellow-footed Antechinus   Antechinus flavipes
Fat-tailed Dunnart   Sminthopsis crassicaudata
Koala  Phascolarctos cinereus
Mountain Brushtail Possum   Trichosurus caninus
Common Brushtail Possum   Trichosurus vulpecula
Common Ringtail Possum   Pseudocheirus peregrinus
Eastern Grey Kangaroo   Macropus giganteus
Western Gray Kangaroo   Macropus fuliginosus
Red Kangaroo   Macropus rufus
Red-necked (inc. Bennett's, on Tasmania) Wallaby   Macropus rufogriseus
Black-striped Wallaby   Macropus dorsalis  (probable ID--these were on the mountain road to O'Reillys, ID'ed for us at the time as "Pretty-faced" Wallabies)
Black (Swamp) Wallaby   Wallabia bicolor
Tasmanian (Rufous-bellied) Pademelon   Thylogale billardieri
Red-legged Pademelon   Thylogale stigmatica
Red-necked Pademelon   Thylogale thetis
Grey-headed Flying Fox   Pteropus poliocephalus
(unident. insectivorous bat spp.)
Red Fox   Vulpes vulpes   (unfortunately...)
European Rabbit   Oryctolagus cuniculus  (ditto)
European Hare   Lepus capensis   (ditto again)

Herps:
Carpet Python   Morelia spilota
Southern Death Adder   Acanthophis antarcticus
Western Brown Snake   Pseudonaja nuchalis
Eastern Brown Snake   Pseudonaja textilis
Curl Snake   Suta suta
Leaf-tailed Gecko   Saltuarius swaini
Lace Monitor (Goanna)   Varanus varius
Mallee Sand-Dragon   Ctenophorus fordi
Eastern Water Dragon   Physignathus lesueurii
Southern Rainbow-Skink   Carlia tetradactyla
Land Mullet   Egernia major
Dark-flecked Garden Sunskink   Lampropholis delicata
(and other unident. small skinks)
Blue-tongued Skink  Tiliqua scincoides
Shingleback   Trachydosaurus rugosus
Cane Toad   Bufo marinus
Giant Barred Frog   (unk. scientific name, seen at Palm Sanctuary at Mt. Tamorine)
(unident. small frogs)

Butterflies:
Macleay's Swallowtail   Graphium macleayanum
Dingy Swallowtail   Papilio anactus
Orchard Swallowtail   Papilio aegeus
Chequered Swallowtail   Papilio demoleus
Lemon Migrant   Catopsilia pomona
Common Pearl White   Elodina angulipennis
Nysa Jezebel   Delias nysa
Australian Gull   Cepora perimale
Wanderer (=Monarch)   Danaus plexippus
Lesser Wanderer   Danaus chrysippus
Common Australian Crow   Euploea core
Southern Ringed Xenica   Geitoneura acantha
Klug's Xenica   Geitoneura klugii
Common Brown   Heteronympha merope
Bright-eyed Brown   Heteronympha cordace
Australian Painted Lady   Vanessa kershawi
Australian Admiral   Vanessa itea
Meadow Argus   Junonia villida
Amaryllis Azure   Ogyris amaryllis
Common Imperial Blue   Jalmenus evagoras
Blotched Blue   Candalides acastus
Mountain Brown   Neolucia hobartensis
Common Grass-Blue   Zizina labradus
Tailed Cupid   Everes lacturnus
Green Awl   Hasora discolor
Master's Skipper   Hesperilla mastersi

Bill Benner
Old Brookville, NY