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Plains

BrownFalcon

Galahs

Eagle2

PF4

BSK1

SB1

Bush

Coupe1

Crested Bellbird

Hylacola

YFAntechinus

Powerful-Owls

SW3

RedFox3

Varied Sitella, Muckleford State Forest, 10th December 2015.

Waterhole

Bush Pool

Echidna

Kangaroos

WWChough

YFHE1

FH3

YTHE4

River

Loddon4

Loddon2

Beeeater1

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Garden

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Weebill

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Superb Fairy-wren

Mbird2

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