This Nankeen Kestrel (Falco cenchroides) was found as a fledgling. We raised the bird and it was eventually released approximately 2
months after coming into care.
This is an Eastern Brown Snake (Pseudonaja textilis). It is a member of the Elapid (front fanged) family and is common along the
east coast of Australia. It is highly venomous and is one of the worlds deadliest snakes. This specimen was removed from a residential property
in outer Sydney and was held for a short period to be used as part of a snake handling course run by Sydney Wildlife, at our property, before
being released.
One of our members releasing a Barn Owl (Tyto alba) after a successful rehabilition.
The next 2 photo`s are of the release of 2 Green Tree Snakes (Dendrelaphis punctulata) on our property in December 2008. The Green Tree
Snake is a highly agile arboreal species found along the east coast of Australia. They are a member of the Colubrid (rear fanged) family
and are non-venomous.
This Apostlebird (Struthidea cinerea) came into care after it`s mother was hit by a car and killed. The bird derives it name from the
habit of travelling in family groups of about 12 birds.
These Tawny Frogmouth (Podargus strigoides) chicks came into care after they fell from their nest in high winds.
The Lace Monitor (Varanus varius) is a member of the monitor lizard family, Australian members of which are commonly known as goannas.
This Lace Monitor was removed from a property near us after it was found eating the property owners chicken eggs and generally making a
nuisance of itself. He was just over 1.5m in length and was released on our property. The photo was taken just after release.
This Red Kangaroo Joey (Macropus rufus) is being cared for by one our members after it`s mother was hit by a car and killed.
