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Night photograph at Mulligan’s Flat, Throsby, ACT.

Resident quolls help newcomers settle in at Mulligans Flat Sanctuary https://phys.org/news/2024-07-good-neighbors-resident-quolls-newcomers.html

Everybody needs good neighbours: movement, habitat use, and conspecific association in a reintroduced mesopredator https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10531-024-02884-z

"GPS tracking collars have revealed how newly reintroduced eastern #quolls are settling in at #MulligansFlat Woodland Sanctuary, with quolls who were born at the sanctuary accepting their new neighbors with open paws."

Everybody needs good neighbors: Resident quolls help newcomers settle in at Mulligans Flat Sanctuary

GPS tracking collars have revealed how newly reintroduced eastern quolls are settling in at Mulligans Flat Woodland Sanctuary, with quolls who were born at the sanctuary accepting their new neighbors with open paws.

Phys.org

Female rufous whistler ? (Polycephala rufiventris) - Mulligan’s Flat Reserve in the Australian Capital Territory.

Let me know if you think I’ve got the ID wrong!

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Dollarbird (Eurystomus orientalis), Mulligans Flat Reserve, on the northern border of the Australian Capital Territory and New South Wales.

They are called ‘dollarbirds’ because of the large circular markings on the underside of their wings, presumably resembling silver dollars.

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Brawling male eastern-grey kangaroos (Macropus giganteus) in Mulligans Flat Reserve, on the northern border of the Australian Capital Territory.

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An itchy eastern grey kangaroo (Macropus giganteus) in Mulligans Flat Nature Reserve, on the northern border of the Australian Capital Territory.

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Eastern rosella (Platycercus eximius), Mulligans Flat Reserve, on the northern border of the Australian Capital Territory.

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Red-necked wallaby (Notamacropus rufogriseus) in Mulligans Flat Reserve on the northern border of the Australian Capital Territory.

Kangaroos have been removed from the reserve and wallabies re-introduced.

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A particularly fluffy-looking Australian magpie (Gymnorhina tibicen) - probably a juvenile. Mulligan Flat Reserve, on the northern border of the Australian Capital Territory.

Not a corvid. Aggressively territorial when nesting.

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