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Aug 7th 2006, 12:42 am

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Re: Wildlife

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Croc farm and zoo

ah, we went to a croc farm in Broome, fascinating stuff pure killing machines :scared:

Aug 7th 2006, 12:45 am

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Re: Wildlife

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that has really made me shudder

Didn't like the look of this one

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Aug 7th 2006, 12:51 am

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Re: Wildlife

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Didn't like the look of this one

what the hell is it

Aug 7th 2006, 12:57 am

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Re: Wildlife

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what the hell is it

I've no idea.

Dont worry though, they only inhabit ladies toilets

Aug 7th 2006, 1:09 am

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Re: Wildlife

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I've no idea.

Dont worry though, they only inhabit ladies toilets

and you would know this because.....

Aug 7th 2006, 1:27 am

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Re: Wildlife

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and you would know this because.....

Whenever we go a visiting the nature places I am sent in ahead to make sure there are no speeders about

Aug 7th 2006, 1:35 am

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Re: Wildlife

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Whenever we go a visiting the nature places I am sent in ahead to make sure there are no speeders about

LOL
that's okay then - how brave and fearless you are

Aug 7th 2006, 3:19 am

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Re: Wildlife

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Birds

Pied Stilt; Jabiru; Some kind of Macaw; Australian Pelican and
Emerald Dove.

Aug 7th 2006, 3:20 am

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Re: Wildlife

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Wallaby ?

Yup, I think they're some type of Rock Wallaby (there's about 16 species of Rock Wallabies in Aus), but I don't know which type without referring to a field guide, sorry.

Aug 7th 2006, 3:30 am

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Re: Wildlife

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More birds

Pacific Black Duck, Some type of Rail (Lewin's?); Emerald Dove again; Shining Starling and Chestnut Teal.

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Aug 7th 2006, 3:31 am

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Birds 3

Second pic is Rufous (or Nankeen) Night Heron.

Aug 7th 2006, 3:33 am

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Misc ?

Not sure about the 'Tortoises' (which is what Aussies call their native terrapins), but the two lizards are Eastern Water Dragon and Boyd's Forest Dragon.