Riddells Creek - Fauna

Vertebrates (Backboned)

BIRDS:
84 native birds have been spotted in Riddells Creek.
Bird List - Riddells Creek
Bird List - Riddells Creek & Macedon Range
Bird Photos - Riddells Creek

Powerful
Owl

FROGS:
Frog List - Riddells Creek

Pobblebonk
or Banjo Frog

MAMMALS:
Two lists are available (both from MRCS Newsletters);
1) Native Mammals known to be in the Macedon Forest Park pre-1971.
2) Results of the 1985 Mammal Survey conducted by the Macedon Range Conservation Society (MRCS).

Photos of Mammals
taken locally.

Swamp Wallaby

REPTILES:
Reptile List - Riddells Creek 

Blue-tongued Lizard

Invertebrates (No Backbone) - Insects
(more about insects & other invertebrate classes)

BUTTERFLIES:
Butterfly List - Riddells Creek

Imperial White Butterfly

BEES and WASPS (and Sawflies):
Bees & Wasps List - Riddells Creek

Leafcutter Bee

ANTS:
Ants List - Riddells Creek

Bull Ant

CICADAS and HOPPERS:
Cicada & Hopper List - Riddells Creek

Adult Cicada emerging

BEETLES (and Weevils):
Beetles List - Riddells Creek

Longicorn
Beetle

STICK INSECTS (and Leaf Insects):
Stick Insect List - Riddells Creek

Stick Insect

MOTHS:
Moth List - Riddells Creek

Satin-green Forester Moth

GRASSHOPPERS and CRICKETS:
Grasshopper & Cricket List - Riddells Creek

Black Field Cricket

SCORPION FLIES (Hanging Flies):
Scorpion Fly List - Riddells Creek

Scorpion Fly

DRAGONFLIES and DAMSELFLIES:
Dragonfly & Damselfly List - Riddells Creek

Yellow-striped Hunter

DOBSONFLIES & ALDERFLIES:
Dobsonfly & Alderfly List - Riddells Creek

Dobsonfly

PRAYING MANTIDS:
Praying Mantis List - Riddells Creek

Praying Mantis

 

 

 

 

Invertebrates (No Backbone) - Non-Insects
(more about insects & other invertebrate classes)

SPIDERS (and Scorpions, Mites & Ticks):
Arachnids List - Riddells Creek

Huntsman Spider

 

 

 

 

 

MYRIAPODS (Centipedes & Millipedes):
Myriapods List - Riddells Creek

Black Portuguese Millipede

CRUSTACEA (Woodlice/Slaters, Yabbies):
Crustacea List - Riddells Creek

Woodlouse (Slater)

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