Alice Springs Desert Park
ASDP FaunaArachnida Spiders Birds Insects Marsupials Mammals Reptiles Monotreme – Short-beaked Echidna
Set against the wonderful backdrop of the West MacDonnell Ranges and Mount Gillen, the desert park is packed full of examples of the local native and nearby wildlife, most are part of the local Aboriginal culture.
Check back as we present to you some of our fauna images from our many visits and interaction at the amazing Alice Springs Desert Park.
Animals
- Ghost Bat
- Gidgee Skink
- Greater Bilby
- Numbat
- Perentie
- Red Kangaroo
- Spinifex Hopping Mouse
- Thorny Devil
- Western Quoll
Birds
- ASDP Birds Index
- Australian Boobook / Southern Boobook
- Australian Bustard
- Australian Hobby
- Barn Owl
- Black-breasted Buzzard
- Black-faced Woodswallow
- Black-fronted Dotterel
- Black Kite
- Bourke’s Parrot
- Brown Falcon
- Inland Dotterel
- Emu
- Orange Chat
- Pied Honeyeater
- Princess Parrot
- Rainbow Bee-eater
- Red-capped Robin
- Spinifex Pigeon
- Splendid Fairy-wren
- Tawny Frogmouth
- Wedge-tailed Eagle
- Western Bowerbird
- Whistling Kite
- White-faced Heron
Arachnids & Insects
- Australian Golden Orb Weaver Spider
- Banded Garden Spider
- Desert Scorpion
- Green Lynx Spider
- Longtailed Orb-weaving Spider
- Three-pointed Novakiella
- Wrap-around Spider
- ASDP Insects Index
- Amegilla chlorocyanea Bee
- Banksia Moth – Caterpillar
- Bee Fly (Australiphthiria sp)
- Bush Cockroach (Ellipsidion humarale)
- Caper White Butterfly
- Crusader Bug (Mictis profana)
- Day Flying Moth Caterpillar (Comocrus behri)
- Ground Shield Bug
- Heliotrope Moth (Utetheisa pulchelloides)
- Lasioglossum (Chilalictus)
- Lasioglossum (Homalictus)
- Mud Wasp / Potter Wasp
- Potter Wasp
- Processionary Caterpillar
- Transverse Ladybird
Check back as we add more wonderful creepy crawly images from our visits to the Alice Springs Desert Park.
ASDP FaunaArachnida Spiders Birds Insects Marsupials Mammals Reptiles Monotreme – Short-beaked Echidna
Alice Springs Desert ParkFauna Flora Nature Theatre Nocturnal House
