| Agile Antechinus | (Antechinus agilis) | Mammal | Antechinus agilis, trapped during a uni field trip. (photograph by Mel Williams ) |
| Agile Wallaby | (Macropus agilis) | Mammal | Agile Wallaby photographed on South Stradbroke Island. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Agile Wallaby | (Macropus agilis) | Mammal | Agile Wallaby photographed on South Stradbroke Island. These wallabies are very tame and come right up to houses looking for food. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Agile Wallaby | (Macropus agilis) | Mammal | Hand feeding Agile Wallabies is not good for them. Males can become aggressive when they lose their fear of people.. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Agile Wallaby | (Macropus agilis) | Mammal | Agile Wallaby photographed on South Stradbroke Island (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Agile Wallaby | (Macropus agilis) | Mammal | Male Agile Wallaby on beach, South Stradbroke Island. They scavenge for food on the beach, and we have seen one feeding on discarded fishing bait. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Agile Wallaby | (Macropus agilis) | Mammal | One evening while holidaying on South Stradbroke Island we heard thumping outside the back door. When we went out to investigate we found this Agile Wallaby had overturned the wheely bin and was eating a chicken carcass it had torn from a plastic bag. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Agile Wallaby | (Macropus agilis) | Mammal | Agile Wallaby, South Stradbroke Island, the pale stripe on thigh and pale face marking can be seen quite clearly in this shot. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| American Soldier Fly | (Hermetia illucens) | Insect | American Soldier Fly (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| American Soldier Fly | (Hermetia illucens) | Insect | American Soldier Fly (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| American Soldier Fly | (Hermetia illucens) | Insect | American Soldier Fly - close up showing the eye colour pattern (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Amythystine Python | (Morelia amythestina) | Reptile | Amythystine Python (photograph by Mike Wagner ) |
| Antlion | (Myrmeleontidae family ) | Insect | some antlion lacewings look a bit like dragonflies, but dragonflies do not have antenna like this. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Antlion | (Myrmeleontidae family ) | Insect | Eggs are laid on stalks, often under eaves, under outdoor furniture or other sheltered places. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Antlion | (Myrmeleontidae family ) | Insect | The eggs have hatched (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Antlion | (Myrmeleontidae family ) | Insect | The antlion has long mandibles for grabbing any insect that falls into the trap. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Antlion | (Myrmeleontidae family ) | Insect | The larvae are called ant lions. Some species of ant lions live in the ground making conical pits in soft sandy soil to trap insects. The ant lion buries itself just under the sand at the bottom of the pit. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Aphid | (Aphis sp) | Insect | Colony of aphids on Butterfly Bush. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Aphid | (Aphis sp) | Insect | Aphids on Butterfly Bush (Clerodendrum ugandense). (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Apostlebird | (Struthidea cinerea) | Bird | Apostlebird (photograph by Tim Williams) |
| Apostlebird | (Struthidea cinerea) | Bird | Apostlebirds (photograph by Tim Williams) |
| Armyworm | (Spodoptera litura) | Insect | Armyworm moth (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Armyworm | (Spodoptera litura) | Insect | Armyworm moth (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Asian House Gecko | (Hemidactylus frenatus) | Reptile | This is a young Asian House Gecko about 7cm long. Photographed on insect screen of the house window. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Asian House Gecko | (Hemidactylus frenatus) | Reptile | House Gecko attempting to eat large moth. Photographed on a lace curtain. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Asian House Gecko | (Hemidactylus frenatus) | Reptile | Gecko on screen door (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Asian House Gecko | (Hemidactylus frenatus) | Reptile | Waiting to ambush moths at night (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Assassin Bug | (Pristhesancus plagipennis) | Insect | Adult Assassin Bug (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Assassin Bug | (Pristhesancus plagipennis) | Insect | Adult Assassin Bug (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Assassin Bug | (Pristhesancus plagipennis) | Insect | Assassin Bug nymph - later stage. This one was on a Gerbera pot plant outdoors. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Assassin Bug | (Pristhesancus plagipennis) | Insect | Assassin Bug nymph feeding on ladybird. This is an early stage nymph. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Assassin Bug | (Pristhesancus plagipennis) | Insect | Assassin Bug nymph - now the wing buds are visible. I think this could be a later instar of the same bug in the previous photo - it was photographed on the same Gerbera pot plant a week later. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australasian Grebe | (Tachybaptus novaehollandiae) | Bird | Australasian Grebe in breeding plumage (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australasian Grebe | (Tachybaptus novaehollandiae) | Bird | on nest (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Brush-turkey | (Alectura lathami) | Bird | Brush-Turkey in Lamington National Park - this is a mature male. Note the long bright yellow wattle. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Brush-turkey | (Alectura lathami) | Bird | This is a Turkey chick. The adult scrub turkey builds a large mound of leaves and mulch and lays her eggs inside. The heat from the mound keeps the eggs warm. When the chicks hatch they are on their own. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Brush-turkey | (Alectura lathami) | Bird | Brush-Turkey male, Lamington National Park. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Brush-turkey | (Alectura lathami) | Bird | Brush-Turkey male, Lamington National Park. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Bustard | (Ardeotis australis) | Bird | Male Bustard doing his mating display. (photograph by Antonio Barzaghi ) |
| Australian Bustard | (Ardeotis australis) | Bird | Australian Bustard (photograph by Stuart Harris) |
| Australian Cockroach | (Periplaneta australasiae) | Insect | Australian Cockroach (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Cockroach | (Periplaneta australasiae) | Insect | Australian Cockroach (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Fur Seal | (Arctocephalus pusillus) | Mammal | Australian Fur Seal, Royal Melbourne Zoo. (photograph by Scott Sandars ) |
| Australian Fur Seal | (Arctocephalus pusillus) | Mammal | Australian fur seal colony on Montague Island. (photograph by Damien Dempsey) |
| Australian Gannet | (Morus serrator) | Bird | Australian Gannet (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Hobby | (Falco longipennis) | Bird | Australian Hobby (photograph by Julian Robinson) |
| Australian Hobby | (Falco longipennis) | Bird | Australian Hobby (photograph by Julian Robinson) |
| Australian Lungfish | (Neoceratodus forsteri) | Fish | Lungfish photographed at the Underwater World aquarium, Mooloolaba on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Lungfish | (Neoceratodus forsteri) | Fish | Lungfish photographed at the Underwater World aquarium, Mooloolaba on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Magpie | (Gymnorhina tibicen) | Bird | Magpie Warning sign in Brisbane park. Some males can be quite aggressive during breeding season when they swoop down on the head of anyone passing their nesting area. They can draw blood if they make contact, but they usually pull up at last moment. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Magpie | (Gymnorhina tibicen) | Bird | This Magpie is a regular visitor to parks and gardens. They are attracted by meat scraps. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Magpie | (Gymnorhina tibicen) | Bird | Female Australian Magpie feeding young (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Pelican | (Pelecanus conspicillatus) | Bird | Pelican at Tipplers camp site, South Stradbroke Island. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Pelican | (Pelecanus conspicillatus) | Bird | Australian Pelicans on the beach at Bribie Island (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Pelican | (Pelecanus conspicillatus) | Bird | Feeding time for the Pelicans at Currumbin Sanctuary. This one is catching a fish thrown to it. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Pelican | (Pelecanus conspicillatus) | Bird | Australian Pelican squabbling with cormorants (Little Pied Cormorant and Little Black Cormorant) (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Pelican | (Pelecanus conspicillatus) | Bird | close up of head (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Pelican | (Pelecanus conspicillatus) | Bird | preening (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Pelican | (Pelecanus conspicillatus) | Bird | Australian Pelican (photograph by Nickolay Tilcheff) |
| Australian Raven | (Corvus coronoides) | Bird | Australian Raven (photograph by Nickolay Tilcheff) |
| Australian Raven | (Corvus coronoides) | Bird | Australian Raven (photograph by Nickolay Tilcheff) |
| Australian Sea Lion | (Neophoca cinerea) | Mammal | Australian Sea Lions, South Australia (photograph by Sheila Thomson) |
| Australian Sea Lion | (Neophoca cinerea) | Mammal | Australian Sea Lions, South Australia (photograph by Sheila Thomson) |
| Australian Sea Lion | (Neophoca cinerea) | Mammal | Australian Sea Lions, South Australia (photograph by Sheila Thomson) |
| Australian White Ibis | (Threskiornis molucca) | Bird | In recent years the Australian White Ibis has become increasingly common in parks and can be found in the heart of Brisbane and the Gold Coast where it makes a nuisance of itself scrounging for scraps in garbage bins and around people having outdoor lunch. At one stage, the Brisbane City council resorted to birds of prey to drive them out of the city centre. Photographed at Sandgate, Brisbane. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian White Ibis | (Threskiornis molucca) | Bird | Two Sacred Ibis at Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens, Brisbane. These birds are common around the duck pond, where they get a free feed when children feed the ducks. Note the bare patch of red skin under the wing. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian White Ibis | (Threskiornis molucca) | Bird | Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens, Brisbane. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Wood Duck | (Chenonetta jubata) | Bird | Australian Wood Duck photographed at Mt Coot-tha Botanic Gardens, Brisbane (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Wood Duck | (Chenonetta jubata) | Bird | Family of wood ducks at Currumbin Sanctuary, Gold Coast, Australia.. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Wood Duck | (Chenonetta jubata) | Bird | Female with chicks, South Stradbroke Island. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Wood Duck | (Chenonetta jubata) | Bird | Female with chicks, South Stradbroke Island. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Wood Duck | (Chenonetta jubata) | Bird | Wood Duck chick (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Australian Wood Duck | (Chenonetta jubata) | Bird | Mt Coot-tha (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Azure Kingfisher | (Alcedo azurea) | Bird | Azure Kingfisher (photograph by Andrea Arbogast) |
| Banded Caterpillar Parasite Wasp | (Ichneumon promissorius) | Insect | Banded Caterpillar Parasite Wasp (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Banded Rail | (Rallus philippensis) | Bird | Banded Rail photographed on Heron Island on the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Banded Sea Snake | (Laticauda colubrina) | Reptile | Underwater - Yaeyama islands, Japan (photograph by ippei + janine / ippei naoi) |
| Banded Sea Snake | (Laticauda colubrina) | Reptile | Banded Sea Snake, anemone Reef, Thailand (photograph by Jon Hanson) |
| Banded Sugar Ant | (Camponotus consobrinus) | Insect | Banded Sugar Ant (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Banded Sugar Ant | (Camponotus consobrinus) | Insect | Banded Sugar Ant (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Bar-shouldered Dove | (Geopelia humeralis) | Bird | Bar-shouldered Dove (photograph by Pierre Pouliquin) |
| Barking Gecko | (Underwoodisaurus milli) | Reptile | Photographed near O'Halloran Hill, Adelaide (photograph by Richard Hall) |
| Barking Owl | (Ninox connivens) | Bird | Photographed at Currumbin Sanctuary. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Barking Owl | (Ninox connivens) | Bird | Barking Owl, Territory wildlife park, Darwin (photograph by Stephen Barnett) |
| Barn Owl | (Tyto alba) | Bird | Photographed at Welsh Mountain Zoo (photograph by Brian Mottershead) |
| Barn Owl | (Tyto alba) | Bird | Photographed at Welsh Mountain Zoo (photograph by Brian Mottershead) |
| Barn Owl | (Tyto alba) | Bird | Barn Owl (photograph by Brian Scott) |
| Barn Owl | (Tyto alba) | Bird | Barn Owl (photograph by Brian Scott) |
| Barrier Reef Anemonefish | (Amphiprion akindynos) | Fish | Barrier Reef Anemonefish photographed at the Underwater World aquarium, Mooloolaba on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Barrier Reef Anemonefish | (Amphiprion akindynos) | Fish | Barrier Reef Anemonefish photographed at the Underwater World aquarium, Mooloolaba on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Barrier Reef Anemonefish | (Amphiprion akindynos) | Fish | Barrier Reef Anemonefish photographed at the Underwater World aquarium, Mooloolaba on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Beaked Coralfish | (Chelmon rostratus) | Fish | Beaked Coralfish, photographed at Underwater World, Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast, Queensland (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Bean Leafroller | (Omiodes diemenalis) | Insect | Bean Leafroller (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Bean Leafroller | (Omiodes diemenalis) | Insect | Bean Leafroller (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Bean Pod Borer | (Maruca vitrata) | Insect | Bean Pod Borer (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Bean Pod Borer | (Maruca vitrata) | Insect | Bean Pod Borer (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Bearded Dragon | (Pogona barbata) | Reptile | Young Bearded Dragon in Brisbane garden. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Bearded Dragon | (Pogona barbata) | Reptile | Close up of female Bearded Dragon, Boondall Wetlands. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Bearded Dragon | (Pogona barbata) | Reptile | Bearded Dragon nest with eggs, Boondall Wetlands. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Bearded Dragon | (Pogona barbata) | Reptile | Baby Bearded Dragon in Brisbane. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Bearded Dragon | (Pogona barbata) | Reptile | Photographed in Bundaberg (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Bearded Dragon | (Pogona barbata) | Reptile | Bearded Dragon close up (photograph by Richard Newton) |
| Beet Webworm | (Spoladea recurvalis) | Insect | Beet Webworm (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Beet Webworm | (Spoladea recurvalis) | Insect | Beet Webworm (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Bell Moth | (Tortricidae family ) | Insect | Bell Moth (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Bell Moth | (Tortricidae family ) | Insect | The hind wings are curved. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Bibron's Toadlet | (Pseudophryne bibroni) | Frog | Bibron's Toadlet, Port Stephens NSW. (photograph by Grant (Tnarg 12345)) |
| Bicolor Angelfish | (Centropyge bicolor) | Fish | Bicolor Angelfish photographed at the Underwater World aquarium, Mooloolaba on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland. Not hard to see why its other name is Blue and Gold Angelfish - sounds reasonable to me.. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Bilby | (Macrotis lagotis) | Mammal | Photographed in enclosure in the Monarto Zoo Information Centre (photograph by Stephen Mitchell) |
| Bird Dropping Spider | (Celaenia excavata) | Spider | Bird Dropping Spider with egg sacs. The round blobs are egg sacs. Can you spot the spider - it is the lowest blob, below the cluster of egg sacs. The photo was taken in a potted palm plant on house veranda. The pink dot on one of the egg sacs looks like a scale insect, but I could be wrong there. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Biting Jumping Spider | (Opisthoncus mordax) | Spider | Jumping spider. Photographed on palm frond, Brisbane (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Biting Jumping Spider | (Opisthoncus mordax) | Spider | Jumping spider, Brisbane. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Bizarre Looper Moth | (Anisozyga pieroides) | Insect | Female Bizarre Looper Moth (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Bizarre Looper Moth | (Anisozyga pieroides) | Insect | Female Bizarre Looper Moth (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Black and White-striped Ichneumon Wasp | (Gotra sp 1) | Insect | Black and White-striped Ichneumon Wasp. The antennae curl outwards at the tips - not sure if this is a feature of all members of this species? (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Black and Yellow-striped Ichneumon Wasp | (Gotra sp 2) | Insect | Black and Yellow-striped Ichneumon Wasp (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Black and Yellow-striped Ichneumon Wasp | (Gotra sp 2) | Insect | Black and Yellow-striped Ichneumon Wasp (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Black Ant | (Ochetellus glaber ) | Insect | Black Ants with large winged female in centre (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Black Ant | (Ochetellus glaber ) | Insect | Black Ants in nest (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Black Cockroach | (Platyzosteria sp) | Insect | The dark colour and very shiny surface make this black cockroach difficult to photograph. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Black Cockroach | (Platyzosteria sp) | Insect | Black Cockroach (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Black Field Cricket | (Teleogryllus commodus) | Insect | immature Black Field Cricket (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Black House Spider | (Badumna longinqua) | Spider | Black House Spider found in curled up leaf of pot plant. The head is hidden under the legs. This spider is very common around the house where it can be found under eaves, around window frames, under window ledges and similar places. It makes white egg sacs similar in size and shape to the Redback spider. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Black House Spider | (Badumna longinqua) | Spider | You don't normally see them out of their webs. This one was evicted from its web for the photo. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Black Swan | (Cygnus atratus) | Bird | Bundaberg, Queensland (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Black Swan | (Cygnus atratus) | Bird | Black Swan, Bundaberg, Queensland (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Black Swan | (Cygnus atratus) | Bird | Currumbin Sanctuary, Gold Coast, Australia. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Black Swan | (Cygnus atratus) | Bird | Black Swan (photograph by Nickolay Tilcheff) |
| Black Tiger Snake | (Notechis ater) | Reptile | Black Tiger Snake photographed at Brisbane Pet and Animal Expo. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Black Tiger Snake | (Notechis ater) | Reptile | Black Tiger Snake photographed at Brisbane Pet and Animal Expo. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Black-breasted Kite | (Hamirostra melanosternon) | Bird | The Black-breasted Kite is unusual in that it uses stones as a tool to crack Emu eggs. This one here has stone in its mouth and is about to drop it on an imitation Emu egg at Currumbin Sanctuary. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Black-faced Cormorant | (Phalacrocorax fuscescens) | Bird | Black-faced Cormorant (photograph by Pierre Pouliquin) |
| Black-faced Cormorant | (Phalacrocorax fuscescens) | Bird | Black-faced Cormorant (photograph by Pierre Pouliquin) |
| Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike | (Coracina novaehollandiae) | Bird | Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (photograph by Brett Donald) |
| Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike | (Coracina novaehollandiae) | Bird | Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike with nest and young. (photograph by Julian Robinson) |
| Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike | (Coracina novaehollandiae) | Bird | Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (photograph by Tim Williams) |
| Black-footed Rock-wallaby | (Petrogale lateralis) | Mammal | Black-footed Rock-wallaby (photograph by Tim Williams) |
| Black-footed Rock-wallaby | (Petrogale lateralis) | Mammal | Black-footed Rock-wallaby (photograph by Tim Williams) |
| Black-shouldered Kite | (Elanus notatus) | Bird | Black-shouldered Kite (photograph by Julian Robinson) |
| Black-shouldered Kite | (Elanus notatus) | Bird | Black-shouldered Kite (photograph by Julian Robinson) |
| Black-winged Stilt | (Himantopus himantopus) | Bird | Black-winged Stilt photographed at Walkabout Creek, Brisbane Forest Park. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Black-winged Stilt | (Himantopus himantopus) | Bird | Photographed at Currumbin Sanctuary, Gold Coast, Australia. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Black-winged Stilt | (Himantopus himantopus) | Bird | Black-winged Stilt (photograph by Nickolay Tilcheff) |
| Bleating Tree Frog | (Litoria dentata) | Frog | Bleating Tree Frog (photograph by Evan (LiquidGhoul)) |
| Bleating Tree Frog | (Litoria dentata) | Frog | Breeding male Bleating Tree Frog (photograph by Evan (LiquidGhoul)) |
| Blowfly | (Amenia unknown species) | Insect | This shot shows the metallic blue colour and markings on body. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Blowfly | (Amenia unknown species) | Insect | This Blowfly has brightly coloured head (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Blowfly | (Calliphoridae family ) | Insect | Blowfly - unknown species (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Blowfly | (Calliphoridae family ) | Insect | Blowfly - unknown species (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Blowfly | (Metallea sp) | Insect | Metallea species feeding on Leptospermum flowers. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Blowfly | (Rhiniinae subfamily ) | Insect | Blowfly from the Rhiniinae subfamily. In this photo the wings are held on top of each other along the length of the body. Not sure if this is a characteristic pose of the species. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Blue Angelfish | (Pomacanthus semicirculatus) | Fish | Blue Angelfish photographed at the Underwater World aquarium, Mooloolaba on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Blue Bonnet | (Northiella haematogaster) | Bird | Blue Bonnet (photograph by Brett Donald) |
| Blue Mountains Tree Frog | (Litoria citropa) | Frog | A Blue Mountains Tree Frog showing a mostly brown colour. (photograph by Grant (Tnarg 12345)) |
| Blue Tang | (Paracanthurus hepatus) | Fish | Blue Tang photographed at Underwater World, Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast, Queensland (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Blue Tang | (Paracanthurus hepatus) | Fish | Blue Tang photographed at Underwater World, Mooloolaba, Sunshine Coast, Queensland (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Blue Tiger | (Tirumala hamata) | Insect | Blue Tiger butterfly photographed at Buderim, Sunshine Coast, Queensland. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Blue Whale | (Balaenoptera musculus) | Mammal | Blue Whales on the surface, Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary (photograph by Dan Shapiro (NOAA)) |
| Blue Whale | (Balaenoptera musculus) | Mammal | Blue whale tail deep dive (photograph by Seabass London / Claire) |
| Blue-banded Bee | (Amegilla pulchra) | Insect | Blue-banded Bee at rest on flower (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Blue-billed Duck | (Oxyura australis) | Bird | Blue-billed Duck (photograph by Tim Williams) |
| Blue-faced Honeyeater | (Entomyzon cyanotis) | Bird | Blue-faced Honeyeater (photograph by Tim Williams) |
| Blue-winged Kookaburra | (Dacelo leachii) | Bird | Blue-winged Kookaburra (photograph by Richard Hall) |
| Blue-winged Parrot | (Neophema chrysostoma) | Bird | Blue-winged Parrot (photograph by KeresH) |
| Boobook Owl | (Ninox novaeseelandiae) | Bird | Brookfield Zoo, Riverside, Illinois (photograph by Josh More) |
| Bottlenose Dolphin | (Tursiops truncatus) | Mammal | Dolphins jumping during show at Sea World, Gold Coast, Australia. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Bottlenose Dolphin | (Tursiops truncatus) | Mammal | Bottle-nosed Dolphin at Sea World, Gold Coast, Australia. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Bottlenose Dolphin | (Tursiops truncatus) | Mammal | Dolphin showing teeth. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Boulder Coral | (Porites sp) | Marine | Porites Coral with clam growing in it. This clam was about 30cm long. Photographed on Wilson Island. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Boulder Coral | (Porites sp) | Marine | The large ball shaped coral at front right is Porites Coral. Photographed at Wilson Island - just a short boat trip from Heron Island, near the Tropic of Capricorn on the Great Barrier Reef, Queensland. You do not have to snorkel far to see scenes like this on a Wilson Island holiday. The coral beach slopes steeply to deep clear water. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Bourke's Parrot | (Neophema bourkii) | Bird | Bourke's Parrot (photograph by Jan Tik) |
| Boyd's Forest Dragon | (Hypsilurus boydii) | Reptile | Boyd's Forest Dragon photographed at the Brisbane Pet and Animal Expo (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Boyd's Forest Dragon | (Hypsilurus boydii) | Reptile | Boyd's Forest Dragon, Daintree rainforest, Queensland (photograph by robstephaustralia) |
| Braconid Wasp | (Braconidae family ) | Insect | Braconid Wasp on outdoor lamp. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Braconid Wasp | (Braconidae family ) | Insect | Braconid Wasp on outdoor lamp. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Braconid Wasp | (Callibracon sp) | Insect | Braconid Wasp, Queensland Australia (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Braconid Wasp | (Callibracon sp) | Insect | Braconid Wasp photographed in Burpengary, Queensland (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Brahminy Kite | (Haliastur indus) | Bird | Brahminy Kite, Palau Kotok, Indonesia (photograph by Jack Versloot) |
| Brahminy Kite | (Haliastur indus) | Bird | Brahminy Kite photographed Langkawi Island, Malaysia (photograph by Judhi Prasetyo) |
| Brahminy Kite | (Haliastur indus) | Bird | Brahminy Kite (photograph by Marj Kibby) |
| Brisbane Short-necked Turtle | (Emydura signata) | Reptile | Brisbane Short-necked Turtle photographed at Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary, Brisbane, Queensland. Length 30cm. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Brisbane Short-necked Turtle | (Emydura signata) | Reptile | Two species of turtle. The nearest is Brisbane Short-necked Turtle, the further one is Saw-shelled Turtle. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Broad-palmed Frog | (Litoria latopalmata) | Frog | Broad-palmed Frog (photograph by Evan (LiquidGhoul)) |
| Broad-tailed Gecko | (Phyllurus platurus) | Reptile | Broad-tailed Gecko at Currumbin Sanctuary. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Brolga | (Grus rubicundus) | Bird | Brolgas with chicks. Currumbin Sanctuary, Gold Coast, Australia.. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Brolga | (Grus rubicundus) | Bird | Brolga (photograph by Nickolay Tilcheff) |
| Brolga | (Grus rubicundus) | Bird | Brolga (photograph by Nickolay Tilcheff) |
| Bronze Jumping Spider | (Helpis sp) | Spider | Bronze Jumping Spider (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Bronze Orange Bug | (Musgraveia sulciventris) | Insect | Bronze Orange Bugs mating (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Bronze Orange Bug | (Musgraveia sulciventris) | Insect | Bronze Orange Bug nymph. The baby bugs are bright green. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Brown Booby | (Sula leucogaster) | Bird | Brown Booby male, Sea World, Gold Coast, Australia. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Brown Booby | (Sula leucogaster) | Bird | Brown Booby male and female ?, Sea World, Gold Coast, Australia. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Brown Cockchafer | (Rhopaea magnicornis) | Insect | Brown Cockchafer (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Brown Cockchafer | (Rhopaea magnicornis) | Insect | Brown Cockchafer (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Brown Flower Beetle | (Glycyphana stolata) | Insect | Flower Beetle on Gum Leaf (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Brown Huntsman Spider | (Heteropoda jugulans) | Spider | This small Huntsman was about 4cm leg span. It was photographed on house brick. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Brown Huntsman Spider | (Heteropoda jugulans) | Spider | Brown Huntsman close-up - the eyes are in two rows of four (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Brown Huntsman Spider | (Heteropoda jugulans) | Spider | Battle between two Hunstman spiders. The larger spider gradually overpowers and kills the smaller one. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Brown Huntsman Spider | (Heteropoda jugulans) | Spider | Brown Huntsman Spider feeding on grasshopper. It's a jungle out there ¦ These guys are big - this one had a leg span about 10cm. They are quite common indoors - they are quite harmless (to people - not grasshoppers). (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Brown Huntsman Spider | (Heteropoda jugulans) | Spider | Close-up of Brown Huntsman Spider head showing eyes and fangs. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Brown Huntsman Spider | (Heteropoda jugulans) | Spider | Brown Huntsman Spider feeding on grasshopper. Note the right fang curling round the grasshoppers neck. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Brown Tree Snake | (Boiga irregularis) | Reptile | Brown Tree Snake photographed at Walkabout Creek, Brisbane. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Brown Tree Snake | (Boiga irregularis) | Reptile | Photographed at Walkabout Creek, Brisbane. (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Brumby | (Equus caballus) | Mammal | A brumby (wild horse) on the alpine high plains at Tantangara Reservoir in the Kosciuszko National Park in the Snowy Mountains, New South Wales.. (photograph by Mick Stanic) |
| Brumby | (Equus caballus) | Mammal | Group of brumbies at Tantangara Reservoir in the Kosciuszko National Park. (photograph by Mick Stanic) |
| Brush-footed Trapdoor Spider | (Seqocrypta sp.) | Spider | Brush-footed Trapdoor Spider - probably a species of Seqocrypta (photograph by ozwildlife) |
| Brush-tailed Bettong | (Bettongia penicillata) | Mammal | Woylie at Yelverton Brook (photograph by Yelverton Brook Eco Spa Retreat) |
| Brush-tailed Bettong | (Bettongia penicillata) | Mammal | Woylie at Yelverton Brook (photograph by Yelverton Brook Eco Spa Retreat) |
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