Sacred Kingfisher
A summer migrant, perching along the eastern lake edge in search of insects and small prey.
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Oblong Turtle
A freshwater turtle (sometimes called tortoise) that is common in south-western Australian coastal plain wetlands and in other higher-rainfall parts of the south-west of Western Australia. It can withstand short periods in salty water, as shown when turtles recover after being washed into the ocean from the Herdsman Main Drain discharge at Floreat Beach. Friends…