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birds attacking wood moth - Endoxyla?

To: Dominic Funnell <>
Subject: birds attacking wood moth - Endoxyla?
From: Carl Clifford <>
Date: Sat, 6 Jun 2015 04:27:49 +0000
Dom,

Thanks for that link. Looks very useful.

Carl Clifford


> On 6 Jun 2015, at 10:48 am, Dominic Funnell <> 
> wrote:
> 
> Hi
> I think this is the URL for the new version of the CSIRO page
> http://www1.ala.org.au/gallery2/main.php
> 
> Dom
> 
>> On 6 June 2015 at 09:14, Greg and Val Clancy <> wrote:
>> 
>> Hi Denise,
>> 
>> You could try the CSIRO website.  They used to have a page 'moths online'
>> but when I tried to access it this morning it wasn't available.  They have
>> updated their site.  You may be able to track it down through the main
>> CSIRO site.  It is difficult to ID invertebrates to species level on the
>> web.  If you have a photo you could send it to the closest museum.
>> 
>> Regards
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Greg
>> Dr Greg. P. Clancy
>> Ecologist and Birding-wildlife Guide
>> | PO Box 63 Coutts Crossing NSW 2460
>> | 02 6649 315302 6649 3153  | 0429 601 9600429 601 960
>> http://www.gregclancyecologistguide.com
>> 
>> http://gregswildliferamblings.blogspot.com.au/
>> 
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>> -----Original Message----- From: Denise Goodfellow
>> Sent: Saturday, June 06, 2015 7:59 AM
>> To: birding-aus
>> Subject: [Birding-Aus] birds attacking wood moth - Endoxyla?
>> 
>> 
>> Yesterday I spotted a Blue-faced Honeyeater and Forest Kingfisher having a
>> go in midair, at what I first thought was a tiny honeyeater.  The victim
>> turned out to be a giant moth.  It appears to be an Endoxyla sp.  Do
>> birding aussers know of a site where I can have this insect identified to
>> specific level?
>> 
>> Thanks
>> 
>> Denise
>> 
>> 
>> Denise Lawungkurr  Goodfellow
>> PO Box 71
>> Darwin River, NT, Australia 0841
>> 043 8650 835
>> 
>> PhD candidate, Southern Cross University, Lismore, NSW.
>> 
>> Founding Member: Ecotourism Australia
>> Nominated by Earthfoot for Condé Nast’s International  Ecotourism Award,
>> 2004.
>> 
>> With every introduction of a plant or animal that goes feral this
>> continent becomes a little less unique, a little less Australian.
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