QLD: Bayliss Lagoon, south-west of Brisbane

One female found by Ethan Perry and Kyarna Bousen on 21 October 2025 at Bayliss Lagoon near South Ripley, south-west of Brisbane (https://ebird.org/checklist/S280582846), and subsequently seen by Peter Sternes and many other local birders over the next week. Photos by Peter Sternes.

Shining a light on one of the most mysterious species in the world.