This month 129 users added 3,516 observations with 83 species being observed for the first time, bringing our totals to 76,396 observations of 5,208 species.
There were 37 first time observers in South Australia bringing the total to 1489.
Top 10 observers for the month: davidsando (680), cobaltducks (512), stephen169 (389), davemmdave (306), mendacott (238), naturehoodz (165), wattlebird (115), streglystendec (88), mtank (79) and chuditch (75)
Top 10 identifiers of observations in SA for the month: thebeachcomber (527), cobaltducks (400), ellurasanctuary (305), twan3253 (289), alan_dandie (275), asimakis_patitsas (233), ethmostigmus (182), davemmdave (172), plantbrah (125) and stephen169 (99)
Observations Made in February 2020
All Observations in South Australia
| Common Name |
Taxon |
Observations |
Species |
All Time Most Observed |
|
| Vertebrates |
|
|
|
|
| Birds |
Aves |
18,788 |
312 |
911 x Gymnorhina tibicen (Magpie) |
| Mammals |
Mammalia |
2,346 |
59 |
542 x Macropus fuliginosus (Western Grey Kangaroo) |
| Reptiles |
Reptilia |
1,755 |
115 |
329 x Tiliqua rugosa (Shingleback Lizard) |
| Amphibians |
Amphibia |
190 |
14 |
44 x Crinia signifera (Common Eastern Froglet) |
| Ray-finned Fishes |
Actinopterygii |
5,195 |
245 |
202 x Cheilodactylus nigripes (Magpie Perch) |
| Cartilaginous Fishes |
Elasmobranchii |
238 |
20 |
68 x Heterodontus portusjacksoni (Port Jackson Shark) |
| Insects |
|
|
|
|
| Flies |
Diptera |
1,320 |
151 |
53 x Aedes camptorhynchus (southern saltmarsh mosquito) |
| Dragonflies & Damselflies |
Odonata |
649 |
33 |
119 x Orthetrum caledonicum (Blue Skimmer) |
| Beetles |
Coleoptera |
1,517 |
292 |
99 x Harmonia conformis (Large Spotted Ladybird Beetle) |
| Bees, Ants & Wasps |
Hymenoptera |
2,464 |
176 |
422 x Apis mellifera (European Honey Bee) |
| Butterflies & Moths |
Lepidoptera |
3,351 |
461 |
242 x Heteronympha merope (Common Brown) |
| Grasshoppers, Crickets, Katydids |
Orthoptera |
597 |
80 |
40 x Phaulacridium vittatum (Wingless Grasshopper) |
| Earwigs |
Dermaptera |
59 |
4 |
10 x Forficula auricularia (European Earwig) |
| Antlions, Lacewings, & Allies |
Neuroptera |
160 |
20 |
15 x Myrmeleon sp. |
| Stick Insects |
Phasmida |
34 |
11 |
13 x Ctenomorpha marginipennis (Margin-winged Stick Insect) |
| Barklice & Booklice |
Psocodea |
7 |
2 |
2 x Pediculus humanus ssp. capitis (Human Head Louse) |
| Caddisflies |
Trichoptera |
19 |
1 |
1 x Leptoceridae sp. (Long-horned Caddisflies) |
| Cockroaches & Termites |
Blattodea |
218 |
29 |
12 x Drymaplaneta communis (Common Shining Cockroach) |
| Mantises |
Mantodea |
138 |
10 |
65 x Archimantis sobrina (Mallee Grass Mantis) |
| True Bugs, Hoppers & Aphids |
Hemiptera |
801 |
132 |
57 x Choerocoris paganus (Red Jewel Bug) |
| Other Animals |
|
|
|
|
| Mollusc |
Mollusca |
2,914 |
338 |
95 x Lunella undulata (Common Warrener) |
| Echinoderms |
Echinodermata |
1,063 |
69 |
135 x Tosia australis (Common Biscuit Star) |
| Comb Jellies |
Ctenophora |
6 |
2 |
5 x Coeloplana scaberiae |
| Cnidarians |
Cnidaria |
626 |
51 |
76 x Plesiastrea versipora (Green Coral) |
| Bryozoans |
Bryozoa |
208 |
23 |
42 x Celleporaria sp. |
| Sponges |
Porifera |
1,038 |
37 |
46 x Holopsamma laminaefavosa (Cream Honeycomb Sponge) |
| Flatworms |
Platyhelminthes |
48 |
15 |
6 x Cycloporus sp. |
| Ribbon Worms |
Nemertea |
23 |
5 |
7 x Baseodiscus delineatus |
| Hemichordates |
Hemichordata |
8 |
2 |
4 x Saccoglossus otagoensis |
| Peanut Worms |
Sipuncula |
4 |
2 |
1 x Phascolosoma agassizii (Pacific Peanut Worm) |
| Crustacean |
Crustacea |
1,285 |
120 |
82 x Portunus armatus (Australian Blue Swimmer Crab) |
| Sea Squirts |
Tunicata |
1,156 |
82 |
91 x Herdmania grandis (Mauve-mouth Ascidian) |
| Clitellates |
Clitellata |
25 |
6 |
3 x Eisenia fetida (Redworm) |
| Polychaete Worms |
Polychaeta |
267 |
40 |
33 x Sabella spallanzanii (Mediterranean Fanworm) |
| Springtails |
Entognatha |
6 |
3 |
2 x Hypogastruridae sp. |
| Sea Spiders |
Pycnogonida |
5 |
3 |
2 x Anoplodactylus evansi (Evan's Sea Spider) |
| Centipedes |
Chilopoda |
105 |
8 |
26 x Cormocephalus aurantiipes (Orange-footed Centipede) |
| Millipedes |
Diplopoda |
177 |
4 |
136 x Ommatoiulus moreleti (Portuguese Millipede) |
| Spiders, Scorpions & Mites |
Arachnida |
1,883 |
187 |
77 x Latrodectus hasselti (Redback Spider) |
| Plants |
|
|
|
|
| Red Algae |
Rhodophyta |
458 |
36 |
17 x Asparagopsis sp. |
| Green Algae |
Chlorophyta |
308 |
26 |
34 x Caulerpa brownii (Sea Rimu) |
| Mosses |
Bryophyta |
370 |
38 |
39 x Hypnum cupressiforme (Cypress-leaved Plait-Moss) |
| Liverworts |
Marchantiophyta |
77 |
10 |
17 x Fossombronia sp. (Frillworts) |
| Hornworts |
Anthocerotophyta |
3 |
1 |
3 x Phaeoceros sp. |
| Flowering Plants: Dicots |
Magnoliopsida |
15,230 |
1,264 |
399 x Drosera whittakeri (Whittaker's Sundew) |
| Flowering Plants: Monocots |
Liliopsida |
5,222 |
379 |
188 x Xanthorrhoea semiplana |
| Conifers |
Pinopsida |
174 |
17 |
39 x Callitris gracilis (Slender Cypress-Pine) |
| Ferns |
Polypodiopsida |
382 |
21 |
125 x Pteridium esculentum (Austral Bracken) |
| Other Kingdoms |
|
|
|
|
| Bacteria |
Bacteria |
15 |
1 |
2 x Nostoc commune (Star Jelly) |
| Protozoans |
Protozoa |
29 |
6 |
9 x Fuligo septica (Dog Vomit Slime Mold) |
| Kelp & Diatoms |
Chromista |
652 |
44 |
74 x Ecklonia radiata (Common Kelp) |
| Fungi |
Fungi |
1,657 |
184 |
34 x Lichenomphalia chromacea |
(Data used for this post taken on the 3rd of March. It excludes any observations from February that are uploaded after this date)
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