tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-21883082433155345982024-03-19T20:05:33.479+11:00Images by Christine WalshEver since digital cameras became available I have been using them to take natural history pictures. I set out to see how many differnt species I could photograph and identify, and to try and understand how each creature fits into its given habitat. I made this website to display some of the things I've seen. The images were taken in various parts of Australia and noted in the labels. My identifications may not all be right, please dont hesitate to comment if you think i have it wrongchrissiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18359476798366222623noreply@blogger.comBlogger111125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2188308243315534598.post-83759832122932501562017-04-16T16:58:00.000+10:002017-04-16T20:47:36.907+10:00Natural History pictures of Wild life, mainly birds and insects, of Vietnam and Laos. Jan/Feb 2016<h2>
Usually my natural history pics are of Aussie creatures but the last few years we have spent our holidays overseas. This year we went to Vietnam and Laos. Following are the nature pics I have sorted through so far. Many of the butterflies are similar to our aussie ones but not quite. A lot of their wildlife is very different from ours as it is on the other side of the Wallace Line.</h2>
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<br />chrissie1057http://www.blogger.com/profile/04861535711215942320noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2188308243315534598.post-83682676599681619872014-12-28T11:26:00.001+11:002017-04-16T18:00:08.021+10:00Roadtrip to QueenslandIn November I went on a roadtrip to Qld. these are some of the photos I took while I was away.<br />
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Satin Bowerbird (male) NSW.</div>
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Grey tailed tattler. Heron Island. Qld<br />
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Semi circle angel fish. There use to be so many fish around Heron Island that no matter where you point the camera there would be fish. This trip was very different.....very few bigger fish. Disturbing! Heron Island is right at the southern end of the great barrier reef and takes a few hours to get out to it by boat. it is not right on the mainland coast.<br />
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These are Australian insects, taken in various places. I will label them as I identify them.</div>
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Shield bug nymph, NT.<br />
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Underside of a "bug" (refers to insects of a particular order) The bugs - Heteroptera, all have piercing mouth parts, which they use to pierce plants or animals...depending on their species to suck liquid nutrient from.<br />
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This is a water strider (bug), the males make vibrations in patterns on the water to send out territorial signals to other members of their species. They live much of their life on the surface of water.<br />
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Bull ant, Anglesea , around an inch long and aggressive, they bite and sting and is best avoided.<br />
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Meadow Argus Butterfly, Anglesea.<br />
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Caper white butterflies mating...There are also the pupae of other butterflies visible on the right. They mate soon after they emerge.<br />
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Carabid beetle,, NSW. These beetles are predators of other invertebrates.<br />
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Clerid beetle on Victorian Smokebush, Vic.<br />
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Goliath Stick insect, WA.<br />
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Fishing spider, Fraser Island.Qld.<br />
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Jewel Beetle on Flat leaf pea, Anglesea.<br />
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Green tree ants, Cape Tribulation. Qld<br />
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Goliath Stick insect, WA.<br />
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Cotton harlequin Bug, Qld.<br />
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Hover Flies, Anglesea.<br />
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Jewel beetle, Anglesea,<br />
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jumping spider, Qld.<br />
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jumping spider, Anglesea.<br />
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Jezzabel butterfly, Qld.<br />
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Jumping spider, Port Douglas, Qld.<br />
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beetle on smokebush, Anglesea.<br />
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lacewing eggs...Anglesea.<br />
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beetle on smokebush, Anglesea.<br />
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This native bee has fallen prey to the spider that was sitting waiting....the green colour is the spider.<br />
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Clerid beetle, Smokebush Anglesea.<br />
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native bee, Anglesea.<br />
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native bee, Anglesea.<br />
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blue butterfly, Anglesea.<br />
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this is a skipjack ant, they jump and bite and sting too I think. It really hurts.<br />
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Barwon Heads, Green Soldier beetles mating.<br />
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Mouse spider, SA.<br />
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Golden orb-weaver<br />
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spiny stick insect, Qld. maybe a female? because it has a thick body..like it could lay eggs.<br />
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type of Nematode worm,,? Anglesea.<br />
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Skipper butterfly.chrissie1057http://www.blogger.com/profile/04861535711215942320noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2188308243315534598.post-30262630555507792692013-06-07T06:01:00.003+10:002015-11-13T01:03:39.386+11:00Jurong Bird Park, Singapore.My posts usually feature Australian wildlife but recently i went on a trip over seas and visited the Jurong Bird Park in Singapore so I thought i would share the images here. Although some of the birds in the park are Asian, many of them are native to Africa and the Americas. They have a number of species of flamingos, storks and cranes, birds of prey, as well as quite a few large parrots. If you would like to see my other blog which is my trave photos to this part of the world, including,Thailand Cambodia, Malaysia, Singapore and the Philippines.<br />
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Macaw, these birds are native to Mexico, Central and South America.<br />
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Flamingos, there are three species at the park, from africa and america.<br />
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Flamingos are filter feeders, they live on brine shrimp and blue-green algae. They get their pink colouration from what they eat.<br />
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These cranes are from Africa too. Crowned Cranes.<br />
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Painted Stork.<br />
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Marabou Stork. Africa, south of the Sahara.<br />
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saddle-billed stork, from Africa.<br />
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This is a shoe-bill also form Africa<br />
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These are two differnt species of pelicans. The park has about 7 different species from various parts of the world.<br />
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Superb Starlings, threse are a native of Singapore<br />
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Mute Swan.<br />
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This is a cassowary, from the rainforests of Queensland Australia, and New guinea.<br />
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These penguins are captive bred, and are native to Africa. Black-footed penguin.<br />
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Singapore Orchids<br />
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Mandarin Duck.chrissie1057http://www.blogger.com/profile/04861535711215942320noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2188308243315534598.post-57684563857757692102013-05-09T09:13:00.001+10:002013-06-07T16:03:05.609+10:00Rain forest and reef - Qld<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
These photos are taken in Queensland, in the rain forest that runs along the coast and a few shots of the coast, which is part of the great barrier reef.</div>
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This beautiful coloured bird is a Cassowary. Thes birds are capable of killing a person, they are endangered,, there are not a lot of them left.<br />
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not sure what type of frog this is but it is taken in the Daintree.<br />
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Orange-footed Scrub Fowl. these guys make mounds out of leaves and sand to nest in. Daintree.<br />
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This is one of the sepcies of freshwater wish found in the waterways of the rain forest. I think it is called a jungle perch.<br />
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Green tree frog, Qld. They range in colour,,some are that really bright green but others like this one are almost a brown colour.<br />
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Fungus... Daintree, love the way this round ball had loads of little mushroom shaped others growing off it.<br />
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I dont know what this tree is called, but all the flowers sprouted straight out of the trunk,<br />
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Dragon fly, Lakefield NP. QLd.<br />
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Dew covered butterfly from the Lycaenidae family Port Douglas, QLd.<br />
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Orchard Swallowtail, Daintree, Qld<br />
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portrait of an egret. I think this is a cattle egret. Port Douglas, Qld<br />
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This pretty dragonfly is a Graphic flutterer dragonfly. Lakefield NP. QLd</div>
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I love this pic of a water lilly because you can see how tiny our native bees are. the large bee is a honey bee, which are of course everywhere, but they are not native to Australia.</div>
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This is one of the island on the Great Barrier Reef, This is Lowe Isle.<br />
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Underwater scene off Lowe Isles. These corals are Gorgonia fans,, they are actually red when you shine a torch on them. At depth the red light is filtered out by the blue.<br />
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These are all invertebrates, from different parts of the country. I am working on a project that involves going through my collection of pics so I am going to post some of the things i find interesting as i work my way through.</div>
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Clearwing Swallowtail - female.Qld. they are called clearwing because much of their wings do not have any scales.</div>
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Common Brown butterfly, Vic.</div>
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above and below - Long-tailed Pea Blue. Queenscliff, Vic.<br />
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Australian Painted Lady - male, Anglesea,, Vic.<br />
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Meadow Argus, found in all states, but this one is in Kakadu NP. NT. <br />
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Orange Ringlet butterfly, above and below. Qld.<br />
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Common Grass Blue, Anglesea Vic. <br />
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Orange Lacewing butterfly, Darwin, NT.<br />
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Scarlet Jezebel butterfly, Qld.<br />
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Fiery Jewel butterfly, Cocklebiddy, WA.<br />
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Caper White butterflies mating, the chrysalis they emerge from are visible in the top right of the photo.<br />
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White-veined Sand-skipper butterfly. Eucla. Wa.<br />
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day flying moth, Anglesea, I think it is from a moth family called Foresters. They produce cyanide, which is a deterant to predators.<br />
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this is a type of bug,,,think they are called bark bugs,, they are inconspicious and usually go unoticed,,, in the same taxa as cicads, aphids and stink bugs, <br />
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shield bug nymph? Kakadu NP. NT.<br />
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insects are organised into groups called orders, of which bugs are one, ont of the characterestics that makes a bug, a bug it thr piercing mouthparts. some suck plant liquids and others feed on other invertebrates.<br />
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This is a bull ant or bulldog ant. Anglesea, Vic. This species of ant is really aggresive and bites and stings. They seem to have good eyesight to. </div>
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This is a Carabid beetle, they are predatory hunters. This one has caught a bee. Parkes. NSW.</div>
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lots of beetles visit flowers and are important pollinators, i think this is a Clerid beetle. It is on Victorian Smokebush. Anglesea, Vic </div>
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This is a Goliath Stick intsect. We found this one struggling on the ground after something had attacked it. So we placed it back in a tree, was still theri in the morning. Insects dont come much bigger than this. Broome,WA.<br />
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found this spider creeping across the surface of a puddle on Fraser Island, I love the shadow. I think it is a wolf spider.<br />
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Many flies visit flowers, some lay their eggs on them. I love the pattern on the wings of this one, not sure of the family, but it might be related to the fruit flies. Anglesea, Vic.<br />
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green Scarab beetle, Anglesea, Vic.<br />
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above and below,,,grasshoppers, both taken in qld.<br />
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Jewel Beetle on Flat-leaf pea Angelesa.<br />
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Green tree ants, Qld. These ants are intersting to watch because they work cooperativly together. The rear end of these ants has been eaten in the past by aboriginal people as a sweet citris treat. I have come back to my campsite after a few days away and the tent has been covered by thes guys inside and out!<br />
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Cotton Harlequin Bug - female, Qld.<br />
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Hover Flies, Anglesea, Vic. The males prove theri worth to the female by hovering in one place for as long as he can,..trying to impress the female. In this case she is more interested in feeding.<br />
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Jewel Beetle, Anglesea, V.c<br />
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Hover Fly Anglesea, Vic.<br />
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Jumping spider. Kakadu, NT.<br />
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Jumping spider, Anglesea, Vic.<br />
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Jumping spider, Qld.<br />
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Beetle on Smoke bush, Anglesea. Vic<br />
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These little dots are the eggs of lacewings, they lay them on stalks, this way the ants dont find them. Anglesea. Vic.<br />
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Longicorn Beetle? Smokebush. Anglesea, Vic<br />
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THe next few pics are of native bees, this top one though has been caught by a flower spider, if you look at the green you will see the spiders legs<br />
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These two photos are of skipjack ants, Anglesea, Vic, They have a painful sting, and many people are highly allergic to them. the bottome photo the ant is dragging a dead bee by its tounge back to its nest. Although adult ants usually feed on nectar, they take "meat" back to the larva in the nest.<br />
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Soldier beetles? mating on malaluca, Vic.<br />
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BOth these spiders are in Cooloola Cove in Qld.<br />
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Mouse spider, Mutawintji NP, SA.<br />
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Leaf Insect, Qld,<br />
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<span style="font-family: Verdana, sans-serif; font-size: x-small;">This is the first blog entry I have made for ages. I have had issues trying to access my page for months. I changed from IE to Google Chrome and the problems seemed to have disappeared, so here are some of my Aussie Bird photos taken over the past few years in different parts of the country. </span></div>
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Magpie Goose, NT.<br />
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Red-browed Finches. Vic<br />
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Black shouldered kites, Vic<br />
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Avocets, Broome,WA.<br />
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Pale-headed Rosella, Qld<br />
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Apostle Bird, Qld<br />
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Babbler,NT<br />
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Barn Owl.WA<br />
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Brown Booby bird, Heron Island QLd.<br />
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Satin Bower bird, female. Vic<br />
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Great Bower Bird, Broome, WA.<br />
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Grey Butcher Bird, Qld.<br />
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Grey Buthcher Bird, Qld - attempting to catch a Leaf Insect. It didn't succeed.....<br />
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Channel-billed cuckoo, Qld. These birds migrate to the aussie tropics in the summer months to breed. They come from New Guinea and Indonesia.<br />
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White-fronted Chat. Breamlea, Vic<br />
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Superb Fairy-wren, Vic.<br />
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Eastern Reef Egret, Heron Island.Qld.<br />
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Lesser Frigate Bird, Heron Island QLd,<br />
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Australasian Gannets. Port Phillip Bay, Vic.<br />
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Brown Booby Bird, Heron Island Qld.<br />
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Greater Sand Plovers. Heron Island, Qld.</div>
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Intermediate Egret, Qld.<br />
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Little Egret, NSW.<br />
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Little Penguin, Vic. This one was resting in calm waters after a storm.<br />
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Southern Boobook owl.chrissie1057http://www.blogger.com/profile/04861535711215942320noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2188308243315534598.post-47738169968020235172012-04-21T14:36:00.001+10:002013-02-03T09:55:30.927+11:00Australian birdsThese are some bird photos from my trip to inland Australia last year, when Lake Eyre had water in it (aug/sep 2011) and we explored the water ways that run into that area. They are not all water birds, just a collection with pictures from differnt parts of the trip. I travelled up through NSW and across to Innaminka in SA and then up into Qld, to the inland parks there and across to Darwin, before coming back down through the centre of the country.<br />
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White -necked heron. Innaminka</div>
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This is a black-necked strork, taken at Fogg Dam, through a smokey haze from all the bushfires in the area at the time. It has caught this cat fish. They use their huge beaks and repeatedly jab at what they eat. They are also called jabirus, which even though sounds like it is an aboriginal word, it apparantly is a slang name given to them in modern times <br />
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White-necked heron, Innamincka,SA.<br />
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Ducks swimming down what is often nothing more than a trickle- if it is flowing at all. Taken in part of the Cooper Creek catchment area. The ducks are hardheads or white-eyed ducks.</div>
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A darter drying its wings. Cooper Creek.</div>
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Once we reached the coast we were back to seeing more maring birds like this Crested Tern.</div>
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This is a honeyeater..a Yellow-plumed Honeyeater I think. It is taken on the coast of SA on the way home.</div>
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The next few shots are of birds known as Apostle birds. They are always part of a group and they usually have about 12 family members, hence the name. </div>
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These are a few shots of birds of prey. The ones overhead are black kites, sometimes caled fire birds, they circle in large numbers over areas that are burning, coming down to catch the creatures that come out the burning area. They seem to be able to cope with the smokey air very well. Taken in Northern Territory.<br />
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This is a Nankeen Kestrel. They are found all across Australia.<br />
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These cormorants are perfectly designed for their fish diet. There beak has a hook on it which allow it to hold on to the struggling prey, like this large catfish. It swam around with the wish like this for minutes, presumably so it the fish would be dead and it would be able to swallow it more easily.<br />
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This next shot is a Pheasant Coucal. They are rather comical and clumsy birds. They have striking markings only obvious really when they are on the ground like this. They would rather clamber through tree branches than fly.<br />
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All of the following photos are taken in NT, in and around wetalands, towards the end of the dry season (Aug/Sep).<br />
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These are Wandering Whistling Ducks and a Magpie Goose taken on a billabong near Kakadu NP.</div>
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This little member of the parrot family is known as a cockatiel.</div>
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These are galahs, another memebr of the parrot family. They are found nearly every where in Australia, sometimes in huge numbers. They are common everywhere except in the driest parts of the country.</div>
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Darters dryings their wings after fishing. When they swim on the surface their whole body is often emerged with just the head sticking out... They dissappear quicly and silently into the water. Their feathers do not hold the air in them like most other water birds.</div>
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Cormorant and a Darter, Darters and cormarants look fairly similar but the darters have a straight beak with no hook, so good for spearing and jabbing, where as the cormorants beak, with a hook on the end allows it to grab and hold on easier. </div>
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The shots below are of Glossy Ibis. Fogg Dam.NT.<br />
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This is a Little Egret, taken through smokey haze at Fogg Dam.</div>
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These next few photos are of a Great Egret.<br />
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This beautiful bird is a Green Pymy goose, taken at Fogg Dam,, NT.<br />
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The next two photos are of jacanas at Fogg Dam. Their really long toes let them walk arcross the tops of the lily pads.</div>
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juvenile Jacanas.<br />
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These are Magpie Geese.</div>
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The bumb on the top of the head gets larger as they get older.</div>
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Little Black Cormorant, up close these birds have really pretty blue-greeen eyes. They often are in flocks and hunt fish together with pelicans.<br />
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Fairy Martins cautiously approach the water to drink. They all take off at the slightest noise from the bush.<br />
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The following five images are taken at Limmen NP. NT. This a Common Crow butterfly. There were thousands of them sheltering from the heat. There were many more butterflies flying around here than I have ever seen before, it was like a fantasy land. All taken in September 2011.</div>
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These are Chocolate Argus butterflies, male and female. Elsey NP. NT.</div>
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Dragonfly - Graphic Flutterer, Limmen NP. NT.</div>
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Dragonfly - Red Arrow, Elsey NP, NT.</div>
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Dragonfly- Black-headed Skimmer, Elsey NP. NT.</div>
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Dragonfly, Lorella Springs, NT. This is likely a female or a freshly emerged male. In the dragonfly world the males are usually the more colourful.</div>
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The following pictures are some of the more common wildflowers I found during September travelling through the states of Queensland (Qld), Northern Territory(NT), NewSouthWales(NSW) and Sounth Australia(SA). I dont know what most of them are called but will add info when I find it. I have added the location where I found them. </div>
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Lake Pinnaroo, NSW. Cassia. This family of plants is common in the Northern part of Australia.<br />
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Lake Pinnaroo, NSW. These dried grassed provide food for birds like finches that live in the area.<br />
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Many Australian plants have this sort of silver green covering, helps protect them from the harsh envoronmental conditions including drastic changes in temperature day and night, Taken Diamontina NP. Qld.</div>
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Kakadu area NT, this is a seed head of a Lotus water lilly. The seeds are edible and have been eaten by the indigenous people of the area for 1000s of years. The photo is about actual size.<br />
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Katherine area, NT. Snowflake water lillies<br />
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Lorella Springs, NT. The common local name for this is turkey bush. The petals have fallen off and it strll looks beautiful.<br />
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Lorella Springs, NT. pea family.<br />
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near Darwin, NT. These waterbirds, Jacanas spend almost their whole life on the lilly pads. They walk over them rather than fly and they even sleep on them. These birds only survive where there are alot of water lillies. They have very long toes.<br />
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Darwin, NT. Flame tree.<br />
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The Northern Territory (NT) is a really interesting state. At the south of it is Uluru(ayers rock), the heart of our country and the northern area around Darwin is warm to hot all year round.</div>
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We spent three weeks in Darwin (not by choice, but waiting to get our Nissan serviced..... ridiculas! and that was phoning Darwin as soon as we were in mobile phone range on the way in...Be warned if you travel and have a Nissan , book your car in at least a month before you want it done - there is only one dealership!! and they couldnt finish servicing it in one day, it had to be booked again for a week later!) </div>
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Darwin can be extremely humid, even if its not hot. It has two main seasons, The Wet and The Dry. Travelling in the wet season is impossible by road and even in the dry you may have to wait or take another route often because roads are still under water. </div>
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When you drive roads that other people are on and you come to a water crossing, (there are no bridges) its not too stressful because you reason every other 4wd vehicle you see has done it to. But when you don't see another car for days and you come to a water crossing that you have to drive through, you have to check the depth... Simple enough? There are crocodiles.... some of the water isn't clear and you have to get across....or go back (not happening) so you very gingerly get a big stick and wade a path across the river or stream. The stick is for balance and feeling rocks...useless against a croc I imagine. If the water is too deep to cross, it may only be a day or two before it drops enough to drive across. Once daily temperatures start to soar into the 30s the water evaporates fairly quickly.</div>
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This is called the Lost City at Limmen NP. <br />
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This is the waterhole at Elsey NP where it is safe to swim. It is a thermal sping and the water is about body temperature. It is really clear. The water weed on the surface actually looks really pretty from underneath.</div>
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This waterhole is at Nitmiluk NP. near Katherine. This water is really cold! Even though it was really hot - 35'c, (about95'f) it was hard to stay in the water for too long.<br />
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Fogg Dam, near Darwin. Lots of crocodiles here, All the photos I took here were from the car because a large croc kept sunning itself on the track. I didnt see the croc on the track (lots of others far away) but I got out of the car to take some shots and the ranger was there in a minute reminding me to get back in the car. There is a fantastic bird hide here (2 storey) but its too far away late in the dry season when the water has receded to see much. I have spent days at Fogg Dam watching birds This is one of the few shots I took that is just scenery. There are/will be lots of pics of the birds from here elsewhere on this blog.<br />
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These little yellow water lillies are at Flyingfox Swamp, Lorella Springs.<br />
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Limmen NP.<br />
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Elsey NP<br />
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The underside of a waterlilly leaf seen from underwater.<br />
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Lorella Springs. Some of the water holes in isolated areas have waterplants that are only found in a few places. Some of the plants, even without flowers are really beautiful, and the water is so pristine clear and you can drink it. We filled our campertrailer with water from the campsite near here. I didnt ever think water could taste so good. No chemicals, really tasted fantastic, a rare treat! (tastes good but there is no way its practicle for our public drinking water not to have chlorine etc added) The bottom was sand, so even swimming in it, it stayed clear. There were a few predacious diving beetles in here though, that showed too much interest in me for my liking. Im not sure but I really thought they were trying to nibble the skin on my arms( the only part of me not covered) They were nearly 2 inches long, twice the size of the ones we have here in temperate Victoria (and I don't swim with them)- everything is bigger in the tropics. :).<br />
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The fires in NT made for interesting sunset shots. However I wish my camera had a white balance setting for smoke... :) So many of the places we went that should have looked fantastic were spoiled by smoke haze. <br />
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Corroboree Billabong, situated near the west boundry of Kakadu NP.<br />
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Sunset at Dawin, another bushfire sunset.<br />
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This is one of the areas where they have recently done control burns. They get rid of fuel so that the undergrowth doesnt build up, so they dont have bush fires.! ? They burn off near the end of the dry season! Some Australian plants thrive from these types of burns... some even need it and burns have been carried out by indigenous people for thousands of years. However we have changed the regime (the time of year, frequency etc) over recent years, and there are information signs (and park rangers) to explain that some creatures are not doing well or decreasing in numbers due to changes in the control burn regimes. When I look at how little is left it really doesn't surprise me that we are giving some species a real hiding. They burn huge areas every year. The dry season ends around October and then the wet starts again and goes through till around March/April. Although most of us recognize 4 seasons in a year, the aboriginal people in northern oz divide it into 6 season. Changes are marked by certain plants flowering or behaviour of animals. To us, later arrivals in this country, we really can only recognize the wet and the dry. We dont understand the subtleties in the changes that are obvious. Once pointed out though some of the signs are very obvious. <br />
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This is some of the forrested area around Fogg Dam.<br />
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Smokey skies ... again. near Darwin. And the lower photo is in Central Australia, NT. still smokey. This landscape is usually really dramatic. I think this is part of the Macdonnell ranges. It is close Alicde Springs.<br />
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Flooded Paperbark (Melaleuca) forrest at Flying-fox Swamp, Lorella Springs.<br />
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The next two photos are of The Lost City, Limmen NP.<br />
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water way near Katherine. Locals fishing. There are crocodiles in most of these waterways as well as fish.<br />
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Corroborre Billabong. The big bird is a brolga.<br />
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Flying-fox Swamp, Lorella Springs. We spent a week at Lorella Springs, it was a cattle station but is now a huge wilderness park. We went through five river crossings to get there. One was the deepest I have ever driven throuh (not that deep, remember I am a wuss.but it did come to the top of the wheels and splashed over the bonnet). When we left at the end of the week all but one crossing had dried up and that was just a trickle across the road.<br />
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Manton Dam, Magpie Geese.<br />
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temporary waterhole at Limmen NP<br />
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both these views are Flying-fox swamp at Lorella Springs. I went conoeing here, but not without hesitation. Its only a a few feet deep but you do watch the surfacde for anything moving! They did say they had only seen freshwater crocs here but that doestnt mean their cousins havn't moved in. So you always have to remain wary!<br />
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There are some beautiful parts of Queensland, (Qld) where there are very few people. These areas are oases, some of them with permanent water.<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-1380k7JiSm8/Tu5xt-nVx0I/AAAAAAAACj0/LFIhxkhsDBY/s1600/14aug11DiamantinaNPQld+%252831%2529lfd.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="448" oda="true" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-1380k7JiSm8/Tu5xt-nVx0I/AAAAAAAACj0/LFIhxkhsDBY/s640/14aug11DiamantinaNPQld+%252831%2529lfd.jpg" width="640" /></a></div>
Taken from a rocky outcrop overlooking the river at Dimantina NP, Qld.<br />
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The view from my campsite at Diamantina NP.<br />
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This is taken at Manton Dam near Mt Isa (large inland mining town). Such a nice place to watch the sun go down. Mt Isa was one of the larger towns we went through. </div>
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In some parts of Australia there are countless termite mounds. Some are very tall, maybe even 5m tall. These ones are about the height of a person. In cities the last thing we want is termites eating our homes but out here they perform an important function. They recycle nutrients from the plant matter they feed on. They belong here. This is near Bourketown. <br />
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This spot is near Karumba, which is on the Gulf of Carpentaria. The sky is a bit smokey as there were a lot of bush fires in the area. <br />
In the foreground I think these are Agile wallabies. On the opposite edge of the waterbody is a feral pig (the black blob). These animals are a real pest to Australian water ways, Our animals dont have hoofs and becasue of this they dont compress the soil as much. Our plants (lots of the grasses) have evolved in soil that is open. not fouled up and compressed by pigs wallowing in it. All the edge vegetation is destroyed by them. So they have little chance once pigs move in. They are increasing in numbers and seem to be less afraid of people than they use to be, In the two months I was away I saw around 30 of them. Some from much closer than anyone would want to be. I use to think in Australia that we were lucky becasue we dont have bears or lions to worry about when we camp (just deadly snakes and spiders :) ) But the tusks of pigs look huge and because I sneak around taking photos I have surprised a few of them when I have been down wind from them. A family of pigs running by you is terrrifying! worse than any snake or spider.<br />
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This is another shot taken at Karumba. Egrets in the foreground and a flock of darters in the background drying off. Also below.<br />
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This is the Leichhardt River near Bourktown. There are some safe spots to swim here where there are no crocs. (above and below)<br />
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These are kangaroo tracks of a mother and a joey. I think its really cute. This is from the joey hanging out of the puch as mum leans forward. In many of these places the only tracks you find are from wildlife, no people tracks and no rubbish....so nice.<br />
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This is a river near Gregory Downs. I sat here till the sun went down and watch flying foxes fly up the river, using it like it was a highway.<br />
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This is a view over Lawn Hill NP<br />
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I hate heights, and I get awful vertigo but after walking up here in the heat I was determined to look over the edge.This is the gorge that the river runs through at Lawn Hill. It is a permanent waterway.<br />
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On the track walking to the top of the gorge. The tree with the white bark is a Eucalypt (Gum tree) <br />
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This is a clump of Spinifex grass. Very common in this part of Australia. This is about 5ft wide. This stuff is pricklier than any cactus I ever seen. Every blade of grass is like a needle. If you walk to close and it brushes bear skin it prickles you. Usually when I see it, it is dried off and brown, but it is just as prickly when its green. Lots of little creatures like reptiles and little mammals take refuge in these plants.<br />
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This is the river at the bottom of the gorge. <br />
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I canoed for a way down the river, so very peaceful. There are freshwater crocs in this water and some large turtles that aren't found in many other spots.<br />
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I took the two pics above as we entered Lawn Hill. I love the way trees seem to be able to grow out of solid rock.</div>
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After driving in a general north direction in Qld, this was about as far as you can go (unless you are doing the east coast up to Cape York). Taken in Karumba, this is the Gulf of Carpentaria. This is where we turned left to go west across to the Northern Territory.</div>chrissiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18359476798366222623noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2188308243315534598.post-83784019922049419492011-12-19T09:15:00.002+11:002013-02-25T14:09:21.594+11:00Sturt National Park NSW<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">
These photos are taken at Sturt National Park in the NW corner of NSW. The last time I visited this area it was dry. It took me by surprise to find water here. And even more surprised to find water birds here. This was the first egret I saw on this journey, in a place that I expected to see little more than dry dirt.</div>
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This next image with emus wandering through the shallows are about where I camped on my last visit here 3 years ago.</div>
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As the water dries out the mud surface shrinks and cracks and crunches under your feet as you walk on it.<br />
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Galahs, a member of the parrot family are found in most parts of Australia. Sometimes huge flocks of thees birds drink at the temporary water holes. They are social birds and fun to watch.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7uMZ4B3uJxCzPYpPkADI1WKMEO2p8rLNne5J5K_MNdZnz0NRW8gxJXy5evI0iYbce5e0ZAO2-5HHOuTO9vv_SOQwzSabTPe3TDf3OhObgwV2a5mpT4SJsegcCPfa_Fy488n7eIzSuBd5d/s1600/riverinnaminka10aug11+%252811%2529dbn.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5687340414174793138" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7uMZ4B3uJxCzPYpPkADI1WKMEO2p8rLNne5J5K_MNdZnz0NRW8gxJXy5evI0iYbce5e0ZAO2-5HHOuTO9vv_SOQwzSabTPe3TDf3OhObgwV2a5mpT4SJsegcCPfa_Fy488n7eIzSuBd5d/s640/riverinnaminka10aug11+%252811%2529dbn.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="469" /></a> Innamincka, SA.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisgRcLXVgNJ8e_hyjzOhaca0_kf1nxqzXcwugjQZgbgYTa9kdoqbzJT4b2B3KwR_ONpV4jh0-_MK0xp3xcv77j3WNr1o0gCDmKAaA3ZdtliZSsKhen_pW7X5KY_9gPNcKWRjW16I2od3Hc/s1600/13augCoopersCkInnaminka+%2528160%2529moonc.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="444" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5687339829712739298" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEisgRcLXVgNJ8e_hyjzOhaca0_kf1nxqzXcwugjQZgbgYTa9kdoqbzJT4b2B3KwR_ONpV4jh0-_MK0xp3xcv77j3WNr1o0gCDmKAaA3ZdtliZSsKhen_pW7X5KY_9gPNcKWRjW16I2od3Hc/s640/13augCoopersCkInnaminka+%2528160%2529moonc.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> One of the really nice things about travelling to remote inland areas is that the night sky is so clear, no sea mist, few lights, and clear air. As long is there is no cloud it is really pleasant just to look at the night sky.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaQofDqfhSwCoWk2eUSJBLKLSQEvfm8wZr_bxguthAgSuNmDz2vi_DNtzpq98OAMb_4BLUK_k3UG0m3PfjOehsslF5GmG_jx9E6WnTaT8rTnizqHjGs4akSR5xLROAw4mJ7o2a2wtoULPQ/s1600/13augCoopersCkInnaminka+%2528131%2529ddee.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="340" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5687339568429611346" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaQofDqfhSwCoWk2eUSJBLKLSQEvfm8wZr_bxguthAgSuNmDz2vi_DNtzpq98OAMb_4BLUK_k3UG0m3PfjOehsslF5GmG_jx9E6WnTaT8rTnizqHjGs4akSR5xLROAw4mJ7o2a2wtoULPQ/s640/13augCoopersCkInnaminka+%2528131%2529ddee.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> Although we travelled to wetland areas there were long flat sections where there wasnt much of anything. It is like this in parts of NSW as well as SA. The flat landscape that seems to go on forever is somewhat surealistic when you come from the bush or city.Many of the roads are little more than dirt tracks that cross huge cattle stations. The gates need to be opened and closed as you cross from station to station. Im glad they are big properties! At one point on our last trip we drove for more than 7000kms without driving on a made road.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvuTc91_XM-pcIpUI2LLjWgtJRYXxM8KKNouzrEIEFNVPfKFzXVMHA8LKVC2708kf-ge7r_Wm9SwLoU2KSkC7i8pWtlc8DcRJsb51XvsnuKbYbl6OcbFh6tnlQxn92ClRxzZX9gznlnp0W/s1600/13augCoopersCkInnaminka+%2528111%2529eertc.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="460" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5687339328379885394" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvuTc91_XM-pcIpUI2LLjWgtJRYXxM8KKNouzrEIEFNVPfKFzXVMHA8LKVC2708kf-ge7r_Wm9SwLoU2KSkC7i8pWtlc8DcRJsb51XvsnuKbYbl6OcbFh6tnlQxn92ClRxzZX9gznlnp0W/s640/13augCoopersCkInnaminka+%2528111%2529eertc.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> One really frightening thing when you travel in outback oz is the huge road trains that you encounter. They are semi-trailers with up to four trailers. They are very long and nothing will stop these guys in a hurry.</div>
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When you see the huge cloud of dust ahead of you, the only sane thing to do is move well off the track and stop. They stir up so much dust that the only thing you see is the front of the huge track cabin. And the worst mistake you can make is to have a window in the car open as they go by. The fine red dust of the outback gets in everything and then is almost impossible to get out. These trucks transport all sorts of things, including cattle, which must breathe in this thick awful dust for hours on their journey. </div>
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGkHSIkGI_Q6-s3Blq2uKevXyQmk4at_6N70Y9qHtRdCiRDjuMBS1LFOA2x3bxmu_Thy9iF5f91pbBkVeKZiHcjN4_1qeadl7Ny7bWZlsI_O-Uzw0q0cPOoF2N5Z3WN6uCMP77h2PVf6Hw/s1600/innaminka10aug11+%2528404%2529ddcscr.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="426" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5687339111679854210" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGkHSIkGI_Q6-s3Blq2uKevXyQmk4at_6N70Y9qHtRdCiRDjuMBS1LFOA2x3bxmu_Thy9iF5f91pbBkVeKZiHcjN4_1qeadl7Ny7bWZlsI_O-Uzw0q0cPOoF2N5Z3WN6uCMP77h2PVf6Hw/s640/innaminka10aug11+%2528404%2529ddcscr.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> Once we started to see pelicans flying we knew we were getting close to water. After the desolation we had passed through, arriving at the river, pictured at the top of this post was an amazing feeling. On previous trips this area had just been a dust bowl and the Cooper Creek was just a series of drying up little waterholes. This time it was worth the drive it took to get there. I have never seen a larger congregation of birds(mainly pelicans and cormorants) inland before. After being in the very dry areas you can "smell" water when you get there.</div>
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After travelling to Innamincka, we went north to the Gulf of Carpentaria and followed the Savanah Way west across to the Northern Terrritory (NT) and then back down through the centre, south to the SA coast.</div>
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</div>chrissiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18359476798366222623noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2188308243315534598.post-15806103640056619152011-12-17T10:17:00.025+11:002013-02-25T14:03:02.695+11:00Moths of Outback AustraliaRecently when I traveled through Australias outback wetlands, each night I would leave one light on as it got dark for a few hours and take photos of the insects that were drawn to to the light. Below are a few of them. They are taken with a canon G12, if you play around with the settings, really fast exposure, and dim the flash to its lowest light settings many little cameras with macro settings can take this type of photos. I havnt identified any if them yet, there are many, many more familes of moths than butterflies so it makes it much harder.<br />
There are so many different species of moths that we really dont know the full lifecycle of many of them. One intersting thing is that some caterpillars eat leaf litter and there may be so many of the species that do this that they keep the leaf litter down to a minimum. However it is thought that the times we do some of our control burns might be the time when these caterpillars are active so we kill them off if we keep burning off the same areas every year. We may be making it so that leaf litter builds up more than it would if we had left it alone. Control burns have always been carried out in this country by aboriginal people, but we dont necessarily do it at the same times as they use to. It is for reasons like this that we need to know as much as we can about the creatures around us.<br />
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Aside from that I love moths, they have so many differnt patterns and shapes, there are some that are much brighter than these ones here.<br />
Many of them are pollinators that visit white flowers, and those that have a strong smell at night. Most are active at night but there are day flying moths as well.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVMdu8hyrBnh4VaZAqwquIqrKqmAFzywZbU5Q-zql4bIzHcRy8bMwWxWns86KLl-2WKCaH6ikBrlfnTTk6bSrEbCcu6GAnUYT6BNzTsoJiItNOErsxLWAfb8V2ORSd6J9Jx6K2mYUhOmBi/s1600/08aug11Sturt2Innaminka+%252812%2529cc.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="465" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686880069418486338" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVMdu8hyrBnh4VaZAqwquIqrKqmAFzywZbU5Q-zql4bIzHcRy8bMwWxWns86KLl-2WKCaH6ikBrlfnTTk6bSrEbCcu6GAnUYT6BNzTsoJiItNOErsxLWAfb8V2ORSd6J9Jx6K2mYUhOmBi/s640/08aug11Sturt2Innaminka+%252812%2529cc.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> Sturt NP, NSW. I often see this moth during daylight visiting flowers. Its rear wings(hidden) are a beautiful lilac blue. I have seen it many places in Australia. Its about 2cm long, an inch.</div>
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGN1Xj_r5nTXtpqsp2_ZhY_DzkeZxxznzLTa6ogJ09Pxov7kOwGKHRQz00-seRnTeSOq2sohpkB8o__LGUpcS1lwJ0wteMiaAvjYcaq3TxD7B3qHlR8AIq1SV61vO5jxvlYerR6GgSv1hI/s1600/moth11aug11Innaminkac+%2528153%2529xsc.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="400" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686877935625461618" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGN1Xj_r5nTXtpqsp2_ZhY_DzkeZxxznzLTa6ogJ09Pxov7kOwGKHRQz00-seRnTeSOq2sohpkB8o__LGUpcS1lwJ0wteMiaAvjYcaq3TxD7B3qHlR8AIq1SV61vO5jxvlYerR6GgSv1hI/s640/moth11aug11Innaminkac+%2528153%2529xsc.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> Innamincka, SA. I love the shape of the wings of this species. I would love to know why they fold like that.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj86hzrv_O9SdGrTBQzHtlChyphenhyphenJJiQwVOrC5jpfigC2VpBKXz7Xb4ZQ-yAA9JG6_5xUghMNJy6UPp765FXzwax1IEhSBU369pkY4toTRxy-ZXpqcbzlHNlQ0Fz9ifonEJiWYthALbdxsKKGt/s1600/14aug11DiamantinaNPQld+%2528137%2529hucsc.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="400" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686876811797395474" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj86hzrv_O9SdGrTBQzHtlChyphenhyphenJJiQwVOrC5jpfigC2VpBKXz7Xb4ZQ-yAA9JG6_5xUghMNJy6UPp765FXzwax1IEhSBU369pkY4toTRxy-ZXpqcbzlHNlQ0Fz9ifonEJiWYthALbdxsKKGt/s640/14aug11DiamantinaNPQld+%2528137%2529hucsc.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> The little green moth was at Diamantina NP, Qld.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI9VDJqL5Nj8MiF-fz4wepRBRCWIE0f7BBzcvtTuBpOGMqJiVtly1-9-kG9ZcVQo5W-k-fvT-z8F3Ry_TNTs2gbrD3A5TADlPG_IPEwZKCH2N257ONCJ2HffR0j9hyphenhyphenXgVs9wJP7iJxV6Ee/s1600/19aug11WalkersCkKarumbaQld+%25281%2529vxmothscr.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="486" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686874451451618770" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI9VDJqL5Nj8MiF-fz4wepRBRCWIE0f7BBzcvtTuBpOGMqJiVtly1-9-kG9ZcVQo5W-k-fvT-z8F3Ry_TNTs2gbrD3A5TADlPG_IPEwZKCH2N257ONCJ2HffR0j9hyphenhyphenXgVs9wJP7iJxV6Ee/s640/19aug11WalkersCkKarumbaQld+%25281%2529vxmothscr.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> Walkers Creek, Karumba, Qld. Family Arctiidae. This is a tiger moth. the bright colourings are warnings of its poisonous nature. It is thought to deter bats.<br />
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If you would like to find out more about the moths that eat leaf litter you can read about it in a guide to moths of asutralia<br />
Paul Zborowski And Ted Edwards<br />
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing Released: 18 May 2007 ISBN: 9780643099043<br />
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chrissiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18359476798366222623noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2188308243315534598.post-63843239938884904712011-12-03T16:58:00.019+11:002013-02-25T14:08:46.801+11:00Reptiles Outback Australia Aug2011<div>
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Esturine Crocodile, Corroboree Billabong. These crocs are maneaters, given the chance. (also called saltwater crocs - or saltys, and they are found in the sea, but this is a misnomer as they are equally happy and common in freshwater). Full grown ones are huge. Mature males can be 6m in lenght and wiegh a thousand pounds or over 400kg. They have over 60 teeth and unlike us as they lose one, another one grows! They dont chew their food, the teeth are for grabing and tearing. Their teeth are conical shaped. The skin on their back has bony plates in it and is aparantly almost impossible to pierce.<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-2HtNA5VywAY/Tu_lSAqpn-I/AAAAAAAACq0/nRKvG9AFPv0/s1600/CrocEstPortsep11CorroboreeBbec.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" oda="true" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-2HtNA5VywAY/Tu_lSAqpn-I/AAAAAAAACq0/nRKvG9AFPv0/s640/CrocEstPortsep11CorroboreeBbec.jpg" width="640" /></a></div>
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chrissiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18359476798366222623noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2188308243315534598.post-48668284073782949922011-11-27T20:56:00.012+11:002014-12-31T13:34:05.197+11:00Seaweed of Port Phillip Bay. ...more intersting than you might think!<div>
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I recently had the oportunity to take part in a seaweed study trip in Port Phillip Bay, Victoria. We collected a small sample and examined it. We were very lucky to have to highly educated specialists in the field go with us and teach a little of what they know. Gerry has a phd in seaweed study and is very good at identifying visually the plants whereras Huron, the other specailist with us had been working on a project where he was unlocking the DNA codes of algae, this allows us to find out about how closely species are related. There have been surprising results.</div>
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Apart from the coastline along Japan, Australias southeren coast has the highest diversity and endism of seaweed any where in the world. And while japans coast is north/south orientation, it has tropical and temperate water so you would expect there to be a diverse range of seaweeds. Our southern coast is temperate so it is of interest to scientists as to why there is so much variation.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJHILxOV3bMtProYctFCs1Ev_jBrcilZInQI_s8uUZyJHoZgKhVhgji4-AFtgCSmzO_MGidzByB76Av0aLURsqky54Q65Ej8BgUz6HS9SKs-h5tMbm18RL7cgd_585egznMrSyBuWA160o/s1600/AnneHappyAt+Work21nov11sc.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJHILxOV3bMtProYctFCs1Ev_jBrcilZInQI_s8uUZyJHoZgKhVhgji4-AFtgCSmzO_MGidzByB76Av0aLURsqky54Q65Ej8BgUz6HS9SKs-h5tMbm18RL7cgd_585egznMrSyBuWA160o/s400/AnneHappyAt+Work21nov11sc.jpg" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679628074603941762" style="display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 251px;" /></a> This is my friend Anne, sorting through the weed we sampled. There are three main types. They are classified by colour: Browns, greens and reds. Sounds straight forward enough. The first thing we learnt was that just because it looks brown...doesnt necessarily mean its a brown seaweed, and same for the others to. The second thing we learnt, jsut because two weeds look different in colour or shape doesnt mean they are'nt the same. Their form might depend on the depth they are growing at or by how much light they get. ...Confused yet? I started to find that even the simplest things I thought I knew about weed were wrong. There are not alot of experts in this field and there are alot of different species to study.</div>
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There are many good reasons for finding out more about algae. Seaweeds are used for foods and medicines and with an estimated min 6000 species world wide there is still a lot to be discovered. It is a common ingredient in things like ice cream and toothpaste, not that you can tell.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_AGlHfYhhBoh730wIInGFwfR88qWLoa5F4ijCWdRmswT8Z_kHBRf0sVwd496QD7ZZY03wNrOo3o5NFMK4_0f2VT7A4ETG8JS-BqQ5jOyTMTWYSuFzp9eH9abxiPlwgLdjy0J3UU9npY_a/s1600/decoratorSeaweedcollecting21nov11bbscreen.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_AGlHfYhhBoh730wIInGFwfR88qWLoa5F4ijCWdRmswT8Z_kHBRf0sVwd496QD7ZZY03wNrOo3o5NFMK4_0f2VT7A4ETG8JS-BqQ5jOyTMTWYSuFzp9eH9abxiPlwgLdjy0J3UU9npY_a/s400/decoratorSeaweedcollecting21nov11bbscreen.jpg" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679627773019083666" style="display: block; height: 256px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>This is a decorator crab. They "plant" live weed on themselves which gives them great camoflauge. They are a very gentle crab with tiny claws, much to small to hurt a person.<br />
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chrissiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18359476798366222623noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2188308243315534598.post-35774683270358167172011-11-27T18:54:00.017+11:002011-12-21T07:35:08.780+11:00Tropical Wetlands- below the surface - Northern TerritoryIn the Northern Territory there are a few springs, some of them thermal, which you can swim in safely without worrying about Esturine crocodiles. I took my mask and snorkel in to see if there were any fish. Swimming in these pools is like being in an aquarium. The water is so comfortable and clean and it is extremely beautiful. I was surprised by the amount of different types of fishes. These are pictures of what I found.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTMsHMXKV1SNgLYbLPm6u_wZAGxycuFf5GaV9HaveRQkfVyNKdRkb-4r9hrq-cubjVBlQIX56J6pFRAwMJLyajrtWRSfNiTsEcY6vA_YAacNsu5ig7pAvJe9E4s6QLi9BIa39UA6VhT1-f/s1600/school13sep11BerryspringsNTuw+%252895g.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="372" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679597323844288050" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTMsHMXKV1SNgLYbLPm6u_wZAGxycuFf5GaV9HaveRQkfVyNKdRkb-4r9hrq-cubjVBlQIX56J6pFRAwMJLyajrtWRSfNiTsEcY6vA_YAacNsu5ig7pAvJe9E4s6QLi9BIa39UA6VhT1-f/s640/school13sep11BerryspringsNTuw+%252895g.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> Berry Springs, near Darwin. This school of herring like fish were about 20ft deep. They just seemed to hang in open water.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUlVZs9KVCkm2LxM6_MY1ZJjeXoRZa4bBemOSeQAnRTUugWnpALFq8i3heQzgJEq8uy4k884EBFvz-EIYvvQbfQMykL2_c6jctYKt5rjosSGmZIY1k0fUX2GZaq8Dz1BGxoF4UmxjRLM2x/s1600/longtom13sep11BerryspringsNTuw+%252814%2529m.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="341" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679597318260058882" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUlVZs9KVCkm2LxM6_MY1ZJjeXoRZa4bBemOSeQAnRTUugWnpALFq8i3heQzgJEq8uy4k884EBFvz-EIYvvQbfQMykL2_c6jctYKt5rjosSGmZIY1k0fUX2GZaq8Dz1BGxoF4UmxjRLM2x/s640/longtom13sep11BerryspringsNTuw+%252814%2529m.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> Long Tom. Bitter Springs, Mataranka, NT<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMdhJe34kHZrFTIk7k3w7U4G_ruVMrO6TZcx1xUrvQPXu5vs3fkaOMErozHCMWzmnBx5Su-GJ5R0zM-rM1VMIjsYOAzH2PbpWCR88aSkSnlblxYbyxc10mLL3HlgvrWrdl8vTP6KHFXUVQ/s1600/waterlilly03Sep11ElseyNPNT+%2528157x%2529.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="500" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679594718984922466" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMdhJe34kHZrFTIk7k3w7U4G_ruVMrO6TZcx1xUrvQPXu5vs3fkaOMErozHCMWzmnBx5Su-GJ5R0zM-rM1VMIjsYOAzH2PbpWCR88aSkSnlblxYbyxc10mLL3HlgvrWrdl8vTP6KHFXUVQ/s640/waterlilly03Sep11ElseyNPNT+%2528157x%2529.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> Water Lilly, Berry Springs<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6MJ8yGS3C2tofqvQmauKhtvg96aUc_FHFguTGVCxRM5YhOk0FDMvBbm8606VBR7gh5loEiiVGnTB6ZuHPtQ4fAa4k4182FTp6EwvkB7BeKogo9JndPca8NfYsCyM33Y9ZiMmsMPL2QMD0/s1600/waterlillyleaf30aug11LorellaSpringsNT+%2528747%2529c.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="492" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679594440941610658" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6MJ8yGS3C2tofqvQmauKhtvg96aUc_FHFguTGVCxRM5YhOk0FDMvBbm8606VBR7gh5loEiiVGnTB6ZuHPtQ4fAa4k4182FTp6EwvkB7BeKogo9JndPca8NfYsCyM33Y9ZiMmsMPL2QMD0/s640/waterlillyleaf30aug11LorellaSpringsNT+%2528747%2529c.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> and this is what water lillies look like underneath the water.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5PC6_bdR_6MkdA2S8b6mXeMppiFL0oT9jyFtyOlMrkmiWEtZYg2w-VUB03ODfuT97KQQ_iPMgGjYT6nfKJ8D8WTwdJdusIGO3iTBvLvsodbqfYL50DXmMqMDb8CcEckzQrzdSPf_escCN/s1600/waterplant29aug11lorellaSpringsNT+%252891%2529c.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="426" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679593626898868770" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5PC6_bdR_6MkdA2S8b6mXeMppiFL0oT9jyFtyOlMrkmiWEtZYg2w-VUB03ODfuT97KQQ_iPMgGjYT6nfKJ8D8WTwdJdusIGO3iTBvLvsodbqfYL50DXmMqMDb8CcEckzQrzdSPf_escCN/s640/waterplant29aug11lorellaSpringsNT+%252891%2529c.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> Waterplant. Lorrella Springs. NT<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2aSSDTlx_Dzf3nN_9kVVj3lj2Ihz3EG3-lVVuk5HZ80FLi5Ar3hInBamj3z7sAb95b9ebQxvTd3W6-NFUD2Z0KyDdC4T_E1LoZBq2J53YDAskE3SB0D2YnLOXVOz5Aeo6Rsp4cEvKHxTL/s1600/crocFWsep11CorroboreeBbgc.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="395" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679592847271595346" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2aSSDTlx_Dzf3nN_9kVVj3lj2Ihz3EG3-lVVuk5HZ80FLi5Ar3hInBamj3z7sAb95b9ebQxvTd3W6-NFUD2Z0KyDdC4T_E1LoZBq2J53YDAskE3SB0D2YnLOXVOz5Aeo6Rsp4cEvKHxTL/s640/crocFWsep11CorroboreeBbgc.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> Freshwater crocodiles are found in these springs but generally they leave people alone (unlike their larger cousins). I didnt see any while I was snorkelling.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglGzAStU_GiU7xwwMOXXULWvwzapXU8sp8pal9jEwSvRUOOX5Zi9XlXBGMs1FmJaH69TJMXkcUKA2eI0vm7BQjCy1gEmpi2SgK6j6-HRdFml-GWIGXokb83NZYDreCXXOnZkZPR3uIY50E/s1600/fish03sep11butterspringMataranka+%2528154%2529dr.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="413" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679592843792370146" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglGzAStU_GiU7xwwMOXXULWvwzapXU8sp8pal9jEwSvRUOOX5Zi9XlXBGMs1FmJaH69TJMXkcUKA2eI0vm7BQjCy1gEmpi2SgK6j6-HRdFml-GWIGXokb83NZYDreCXXOnZkZPR3uIY50E/s640/fish03sep11butterspringMataranka+%2528154%2529dr.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> Rainbow fish, Lorella Springs.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjRI6dtC_IXo8_525vGxmWFDSF80-LEhhZh416-Ca26S0F8kDUlV-F01hPEkRho2fVgEySV1PAK-0SIcEwsNhqsDNauknQFxjKUGyIIgmvs3TcFz13XGUSUd_sufxC6_XSClBkLryhFCMO/s1600/fish30aug11LorellaSpringsNT+%2528574c%2529.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="407" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679592834687789330" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjRI6dtC_IXo8_525vGxmWFDSF80-LEhhZh416-Ca26S0F8kDUlV-F01hPEkRho2fVgEySV1PAK-0SIcEwsNhqsDNauknQFxjKUGyIIgmvs3TcFz13XGUSUd_sufxC6_XSClBkLryhFCMO/s640/fish30aug11LorellaSpringsNT+%2528574c%2529.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> Rainbow Fish. There a number of different species of Rainbow fish.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjXfXacg1kMlfIXS0V5fpSbIB8WZhG2Wx7BRRlL7DgOqPfin1I_slxM_0qK5HpXTjYe3-B-l4uajGYHG5QD1r3JLjYioRZy2vnFbx5SN8D_-duB8HKPtCDivmIM67eJavK_fvNHNF0RBYV/s1600/FWsawsharkNT19sep11lf.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="407" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679592830275012018" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjXfXacg1kMlfIXS0V5fpSbIB8WZhG2Wx7BRRlL7DgOqPfin1I_slxM_0qK5HpXTjYe3-B-l4uajGYHG5QD1r3JLjYioRZy2vnFbx5SN8D_-duB8HKPtCDivmIM67eJavK_fvNHNF0RBYV/s640/FWsawsharkNT19sep11lf.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a><br />
This is a freshwater saw shark. They are endangered. They live in the same waterways as the very dangerous Esturine crocodiles. I took this photo at an aquarium at the Territory wildlife Park, NT.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLBmm-PiaDE8msXncY-FgAxEyuKKNZP9qc3k-HIbxWu8OEkZCygB1fQ2Ius2WVC1WtGl5Td59_yaxIyMfKZOd_4c-6AGZVbLFFNp5jOV64VNboSSwSx_aOHDqTaoID5dcD9EEgDz1sHnNm/s1600/eeltailedcatfish13sep11BerryspringsNTuw+%252817%2529n.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="384" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679591347744182850" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLBmm-PiaDE8msXncY-FgAxEyuKKNZP9qc3k-HIbxWu8OEkZCygB1fQ2Ius2WVC1WtGl5Td59_yaxIyMfKZOd_4c-6AGZVbLFFNp5jOV64VNboSSwSx_aOHDqTaoID5dcD9EEgDz1sHnNm/s640/eeltailedcatfish13sep11BerryspringsNTuw+%252817%2529n.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> Eel-finned catfish, Berry Springs.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivFHCcrjEkoax_-L900lAE7VrYUnZXUBVwSmn367T7cSVHgXBdKmIJrBvc1D6SKSE99QXGqLqoti7SG6I8gi4rVzW8ilC3DMwA4Vv7EN-jTzvMtdE_VKPDmXcvZN0-XHo8yARoACkYgn1k/s1600/damselsmating03sep11butterspringMataranka+%2528289%2529x.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="410" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679591343089182114" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivFHCcrjEkoax_-L900lAE7VrYUnZXUBVwSmn367T7cSVHgXBdKmIJrBvc1D6SKSE99QXGqLqoti7SG6I8gi4rVzW8ilC3DMwA4Vv7EN-jTzvMtdE_VKPDmXcvZN0-XHo8yARoACkYgn1k/s640/damselsmating03sep11butterspringMataranka+%2528289%2529x.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> This pair of damselflies are laying eggs on the vegetation under the water.The male is the blue one. Often in dragonflies and damselflies the males and females differ in colour. I dont often get to see this at eye level.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjS7NKISHG-sVQpiOKxZs1F0xH-LGW_FDuOYLWE_Q_RDeQAMyQHv8pT9JZpj1FX1FqvNJ0DQw-eX65v4AP_kXLAqVcUVI9p-Oe6-zXELjAHgvXI2ozK8bDE2sWKHrkwdkvrlfxWallTxMXQ/s1600/damselsegglaying03sep11butterspringMataranka+%2528291%2529c.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="324" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679591340282449378" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjS7NKISHG-sVQpiOKxZs1F0xH-LGW_FDuOYLWE_Q_RDeQAMyQHv8pT9JZpj1FX1FqvNJ0DQw-eX65v4AP_kXLAqVcUVI9p-Oe6-zXELjAHgvXI2ozK8bDE2sWKHrkwdkvrlfxWallTxMXQ/s640/damselsegglaying03sep11butterspringMataranka+%2528291%2529c.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> Berry Springs, NT.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPbanvLnJOR54szQ0-gLPDamR6jqQyY3otTzfYkipGoyRMXP8Vz5Ek3M78ncRDL0XC_QPek7MbESwbXsCPAeGUmKtLOc1rhIGni9KZc4Bgk6VsIVrbEyCyU4pSN_csTA0loRfsvo194EVl/s1600/algae02sep11BitterspringsNT+%252884%2529c.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="376" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679591334109684018" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPbanvLnJOR54szQ0-gLPDamR6jqQyY3otTzfYkipGoyRMXP8Vz5Ek3M78ncRDL0XC_QPek7MbESwbXsCPAeGUmKtLOc1rhIGni9KZc4Bgk6VsIVrbEyCyU4pSN_csTA0loRfsvo194EVl/s640/algae02sep11BitterspringsNT+%252884%2529c.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> Algae, the simplest of plants has no structure to it and quivers slowly as the water flows over it. take it out of the water and it is nothing but slimy substance without much form. Seeing this was every bit as beautiful as any scene in the sea.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4GNTKhwMSp3stSL0C-hf2tZ_xkpf1Q68pH5GRUgtWlEK46bDo8lIcmLaZK9T_k_sAxwdlB9oEnq3cPo94yZHIHqiwDPF4jaK4Y3FVm6O1EH-kqrQJ1ipqSlfIyFBUI1TdS9Owrv5gzoQT/s1600/waterplants29aug11lorellaSpringsNT+%252875%2529c.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="473" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679590005105621218" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4GNTKhwMSp3stSL0C-hf2tZ_xkpf1Q68pH5GRUgtWlEK46bDo8lIcmLaZK9T_k_sAxwdlB9oEnq3cPo94yZHIHqiwDPF4jaK4Y3FVm6O1EH-kqrQJ1ipqSlfIyFBUI1TdS9Owrv5gzoQT/s640/waterplants29aug11lorellaSpringsNT+%252875%2529c.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> water plants at Lorella Springs. NT<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgusRsP7ThpAniq0IZvZzwp6yTSie0C2HSYweek2SoNtuszJnKBHynHJdTLPh836X_lPC3u8rgce3A5WJTYG0IUdFXulNfTpo2foyKZC1CowWpAsD42cax4poPMSGM1jK9VUUVBCV1xTxPH/s1600/CrocEstPortsep11CorroboreeBbec.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="400" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679589998729600162" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgusRsP7ThpAniq0IZvZzwp6yTSie0C2HSYweek2SoNtuszJnKBHynHJdTLPh836X_lPC3u8rgce3A5WJTYG0IUdFXulNfTpo2foyKZC1CowWpAsD42cax4poPMSGM1jK9VUUVBCV1xTxPH/s640/CrocEstPortsep11CorroboreeBbec.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> I took this photo from a boat. Throughout ther water ways in Australia's tropics there is a danger of being attacked by Esturine crocodiles. They can be really hard to see as they blend in so well to their environment. Oddly some water birds dont worry about attacks from crocs. Egrets stalk fish quite happily near them and they aren't attacked.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOxyFQDYkAcjrJ25AtxaafpGLBkUjH0lH79wd89zFlwYLKa1BSq22Ptmxhp9DXzU1Vszqq_0w6Gcw-wUD_YwwKOX-WPLcQubYWTLPEY3VRL4TolvLqsYSDxxv-dvkE5Pp_WnGdijchhNvL/s1600/barramundi13sep11BerryspringsNTuw+%2528102%2529c.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="398" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679589990721926354" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOxyFQDYkAcjrJ25AtxaafpGLBkUjH0lH79wd89zFlwYLKa1BSq22Ptmxhp9DXzU1Vszqq_0w6Gcw-wUD_YwwKOX-WPLcQubYWTLPEY3VRL4TolvLqsYSDxxv-dvkE5Pp_WnGdijchhNvL/s640/barramundi13sep11BerryspringsNTuw+%2528102%2529c.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> This is a barramundi, a favourite eating fish in the NT. This is a small one which means its male, they change their sex to female when they are about eight years old. They are sexually mature at 4. So four years as a male and then the rest of their lives they are female.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimZ2dauEadW4M_9yihcwebqm56tDl6ZppCTtvCukX9VkR4_Qrrk1W3UjX_2uzODO75YIVm66HR8ySGxBA1izFe7IYZlEumYetEzWNF5Gek2eHFU2b8GrxcTbxG5odNRajvpPTC5Fb3kVB6/s1600/archerfish13sep11BerryspringsNTuw+%252849%2529b.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679589991189125874" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimZ2dauEadW4M_9yihcwebqm56tDl6ZppCTtvCukX9VkR4_Qrrk1W3UjX_2uzODO75YIVm66HR8ySGxBA1izFe7IYZlEumYetEzWNF5Gek2eHFU2b8GrxcTbxG5odNRajvpPTC5Fb3kVB6/s1600/archerfish13sep11BerryspringsNTuw+%252849%2529b.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" /></a> This is an archer fish, so called because they spit at insects flying above the water and as they fall onto the surface of the water they are eaten.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYRmzIC11BJI7GOP7dvWlLRDGjVoCM9qY26Bs7oyAe_Xee8W5OXt7Zy89hfNQjCIbeJkL8DLQUnvRa6wjk1TdyWjJvElzw0kO-ZPQFnrRGlC4IQ7KbvDEYvCgE3G1jmdnXAeevnhyC5d57/s1600/rainbowfish02sep11BitterspringsNT+%2528128%2529c.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="228" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679589986332977666" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYRmzIC11BJI7GOP7dvWlLRDGjVoCM9qY26Bs7oyAe_Xee8W5OXt7Zy89hfNQjCIbeJkL8DLQUnvRa6wjk1TdyWjJvElzw0kO-ZPQFnrRGlC4IQ7KbvDEYvCgE3G1jmdnXAeevnhyC5d57/s640/rainbowfish02sep11BitterspringsNT+%2528128%2529c.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="640" /></a> Some of the springs have really large schools of thes rainbow fish, the biggest of which is about 100mm or so.<br />
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I spent August/September this year exploring some of Australias inland water ways. The first area I spent time in was Innamincka, SA. The Cooper Creek runs through this area and it is part of the Lake Eyre water catchment and it runs into it. (Lake Eyre is more often a huge dry salt lake surrounded by desert). The Cooper Creek was first discovered by Europeans, Burke and Wills on their ill fated expeditioin to the Gulf of Carpentaria in Qld.</div>
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Without realising it my trip was pretty much the same route as theirs. (I travelled north through Mildura, Broken Hill, Innamincka then to The Gulf) The first time I visited this area there was a trickle of water and no ground cover anywhere, it was 40'C and I spent 36 hours on the floor of the tent while a dust storm blew continually(closest to hell I've ever been!) . This trip the Cooper Creek looked every bit the river that it is (Burke and Wills called it a creek because when they saw it thats what it looked like ) It was boom time in the bush.</div>
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjatNbR3tRQlGl2n8WAB9loDucFqD0zNyotHtCbSus1Lzdv2ssbfqRQhibaaYXN2HX62J8JU9I88yGD0PE6bDcRX1yvY1dXpX1u1WgPcc0lDxK3U_JmBM6pXam0CPGQZaWBvgarKiVYxFxe/s1600/heroninnaminka10aug11+%2528265%2529c.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5679549707944955634" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjatNbR3tRQlGl2n8WAB9loDucFqD0zNyotHtCbSus1Lzdv2ssbfqRQhibaaYXN2HX62J8JU9I88yGD0PE6bDcRX1yvY1dXpX1u1WgPcc0lDxK3U_JmBM6pXam0CPGQZaWBvgarKiVYxFxe/s640/heroninnaminka10aug11+%2528265%2529c.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center;" width="502" /></a> Juvenile Nankeen Night Heron. There were alot of these with juvenile markings and not many adults ( which are very different looking).</div>
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I spent a few days at Innaminka, camped next to the Cooper Creek. The whole time flocks of pelicans were landing and taking off. Even during the night there was an almost continual beating of wings, as they take off and land on the water, it sounded almost like waves.<br />
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The pelican on the left is a juvenile. Many pelicans breed nearby.<br />
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</div>chrissiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18359476798366222623noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2188308243315534598.post-55768954869991032862011-11-18T10:23:00.003+11:002017-04-16T17:59:17.391+10:00<div>Its been a while since I posted to my blog. I have been away for a few months exploring some of the wetlands that feed water into the Lake Eyre water basin. After the few good rain seasons we have had in eastern Australia, Lake Eyre has had water in it and many of the water ways that have been dry in my past trips were flowing. Inland Australia was more "alive" than I have ever seen before. There was abundant wildlife and a lot of greenery.<br /></div><br /><br /><br /><br />
<br /><div>Basically I travelled north though outback NSW and into Qld, visiting parks such as Lawn Hill NP and Diamantina NP and then up to the Savannah Way and followed it west to Darwin, NT and then came back down through the centre of oz down to The Coorong in SA and Bool Lagoon. Many of the wetland areas I visited are listed as RAMSAR wetlands. (protected areas for waterbirds, especially the ones that migrate to other parts of the world, many countries participate).<br /></div><br /><br /><br />
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<br /><div></div>chrissie1057http://www.blogger.com/profile/04861535711215942320noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2188308243315534598.post-44389166708841606012011-06-21T17:40:00.003+10:002011-06-21T17:46:32.395+10:00New Web PageI have been making a website with a lot of my photos on it. Pictures aren't labeled and some sections dont have many pics as yet but feel free to have a look at what Im doing.<br /><a href="http://australiannaturalhistoryimagesbychristinewalsh.weebly.com/">http://australiannaturalhistoryimagesbychristinewalsh.weebly.com/</a>chrissiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18359476798366222623noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2188308243315534598.post-61747592922218478742011-06-21T12:20:00.032+10:002013-02-25T14:07:54.698+11:00Wildflowers of AngleseaThe photos I have added this time are all wildflower photos taken in the Anglesea Heathlands in Victoria. This is a small selection of the plants that grow in the bush. There are more than 600 species of plants in the area, including over 100 native terrestrial orchids (some of which are shown in an earlier entry. Select orchid off the label list to see them to).Most of these flower in Spring.<img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620509331764368098" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3x1gJ8yfRz0ZBYZ7_h22QYlFsUxN46aDOfK_73GlEmtEjbluki4P_q7FXHMYqb7Tiqgz-Ji4Ms6LlIJEvqyBIcW3jpLvcV3WJNzNWlSpOBZk5p3wNvYqVcbkwRgy1jOP43gB0xC7nt3_i/s400/sundewfloweraug03shcc.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 376px;" />Sundew.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcmzTV5uIH-tfi08BV4A7y0h4WHnfIo3RtUHjbHHnwpTSHAMqDauB71r7QK3sj3MJNyoJSgL3Y4S7_f-gSDCuW7yOoF0qXAaxc63NNURYJn7X1fTzZjF-11wxi6H7j1XsndXProXafgt2L/s1600/treeferntopsotwaysflysep03hk.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620509316399175906" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcmzTV5uIH-tfi08BV4A7y0h4WHnfIo3RtUHjbHHnwpTSHAMqDauB71r7QK3sj3MJNyoJSgL3Y4S7_f-gSDCuW7yOoF0qXAaxc63NNURYJn7X1fTzZjF-11wxi6H7j1XsndXProXafgt2L/s400/treeferntopsotwaysflysep03hk.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Tree Ferns<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCrJKjr1xzWviuRFjlA02Rxjhe6JKYRkBvpvwcx2KKFCWM1PGM5DMYFfg8b79tC83q7EbXhnZ4HFkef45xRqjW_9Xz1pFLm01vIT9w68oiY1g0g3wyXaoXJbZelGRXrrAXKdvZsswML7ln/s1600/wattylDSCN3517aug04jft.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620509305264221570" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCrJKjr1xzWviuRFjlA02Rxjhe6JKYRkBvpvwcx2KKFCWM1PGM5DMYFfg8b79tC83q7EbXhnZ4HFkef45xRqjW_9Xz1pFLm01vIT9w68oiY1g0g3wyXaoXJbZelGRXrrAXKdvZsswML7ln/s400/wattylDSCN3517aug04jft.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Wattle<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRFx1ZuGI0xKs4GB6xr75BxXg4HPnNSYpLbrXmslNCnmfxTnq1gN1C2jj2YOx54dnxcc-B7xbVGwTx3pROTc9ha636GHcn6gnhE8n3xgDyiMCkDB7ymUz2KVKaiGRI0hsGXDSiWTnFQH7c/s1600/white6petalnov02oi.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620509299486395586" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRFx1ZuGI0xKs4GB6xr75BxXg4HPnNSYpLbrXmslNCnmfxTnq1gN1C2jj2YOx54dnxcc-B7xbVGwTx3pROTc9ha636GHcn6gnhE8n3xgDyiMCkDB7ymUz2KVKaiGRI0hsGXDSiWTnFQH7c/s400/white6petalnov02oi.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 387px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYMywXG3LfUDhnhaQNtk3uRPu5Q9vX5vdfovIlVbNOD_vCNJ-x1jki5xsOwlOU_hBnRu0wNzTvhH5lu6QG48dXpuwi5El0prWnUpUGkZfS214U-8khSLQTHmyu3E4lfyK1Dxhwqof17wkf/s1600/springflowerhjk.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620508269661793026" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYMywXG3LfUDhnhaQNtk3uRPu5Q9vX5vdfovIlVbNOD_vCNJ-x1jki5xsOwlOU_hBnRu0wNzTvhH5lu6QG48dXpuwi5El0prWnUpUGkZfS214U-8khSLQTHmyu3E4lfyK1Dxhwqof17wkf/s400/springflowerhjk.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 299px;" /></a><br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd3zs8adat_3hyX74Q9RaLwclH5ux_hDW_J_khAkvowfNm8LeDpkeLSuPkKUO3E2tNyUHKeP4hqNR8RStkSEF_CnBFWqP8HkV6QPMXAsF4nLaq_WWBmX5xZCiYFlPiu6QvHmtbhCLoNDYX/s1600/pinkwhiteinflorescencenov02jk.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620508263904810530" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd3zs8adat_3hyX74Q9RaLwclH5ux_hDW_J_khAkvowfNm8LeDpkeLSuPkKUO3E2tNyUHKeP4hqNR8RStkSEF_CnBFWqP8HkV6QPMXAsF4nLaq_WWBmX5xZCiYFlPiu6QvHmtbhCLoNDYX/s400/pinkwhiteinflorescencenov02jk.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 350px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEishBrzPP_GP7FfMNuFMEfyvf4gNuKGZYAE3W7g_XtqQObFQDJ6-rEZie50muNl_-hUj7vBuHq6XA34-nqQC2qotbREq444JSgeazysp_Wp06a-tGt9a0c4MoKcO1Uheja0b-W2PCgRN8I8/s1600/pimmelaangleseajiokl.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620508257511682370" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEishBrzPP_GP7FfMNuFMEfyvf4gNuKGZYAE3W7g_XtqQObFQDJ6-rEZie50muNl_-hUj7vBuHq6XA34-nqQC2qotbREq444JSgeazysp_Wp06a-tGt9a0c4MoKcO1Uheja0b-W2PCgRN8I8/s400/pimmelaangleseajiokl.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Rice flower<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUEejgHaAXLXviTDl_YzayRb6ibnBlKx5SipDbqekTrrF2AYRbY4nCotWFZfi7m4_l_RLZBV1R5CTQjMtE1ropbkf6n72Dr7YaShWFDIF4mVDrqOllOXfMZnNoHTP-OfEXfSKD2adiYvOd/s1600/peaflower15thsep05aftn.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620508256034042130" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUEejgHaAXLXviTDl_YzayRb6ibnBlKx5SipDbqekTrrF2AYRbY4nCotWFZfi7m4_l_RLZBV1R5CTQjMtE1ropbkf6n72Dr7YaShWFDIF4mVDrqOllOXfMZnNoHTP-OfEXfSKD2adiYvOd/s400/peaflower15thsep05aftn.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 266px;" /></a>Pea Flower<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz3eOxZHI6dvcZJH5EBJpcIBkNN6NMnCsYRKhDlzFS0-L8VEMdR-OUrotM8ah76A_GggAPC0n1I537reiv7jfd9R4EPs73n7MA3vH9m6tPrgg9uwDBKPKWBv0vI8waskztcpY0jgOvbHj2/s1600/nativeboroniaAc.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620507113917324242" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhz3eOxZHI6dvcZJH5EBJpcIBkNN6NMnCsYRKhDlzFS0-L8VEMdR-OUrotM8ah76A_GggAPC0n1I537reiv7jfd9R4EPs73n7MA3vH9m6tPrgg9uwDBKPKWBv0vI8waskztcpY0jgOvbHj2/s400/nativeboroniaAc.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 288px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>I call this a native citris but Im not sure what it is really called. It is a small flower, maybe less than a cm but a closer look at this flower reveals a beautifully complex centre structure.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD4Ex5l2P3hLzxvT_Do86vKSDBN6dNDM94xgMwxr6GuLOx1yTcTIvHaqxkX1XiQ6E6sAsULfZoqYZGuR1p4J2Gm8g8Asay18EhyphenhyphentDYcIDvnbXHDv6YfSd9-xEAlFJysYJBr2xrjlhaP7Qa/s1600/mistletoeflowergumsep04hk.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620507105920979682" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD4Ex5l2P3hLzxvT_Do86vKSDBN6dNDM94xgMwxr6GuLOx1yTcTIvHaqxkX1XiQ6E6sAsULfZoqYZGuR1p4J2Gm8g8Asay18EhyphenhyphentDYcIDvnbXHDv6YfSd9-xEAlFJysYJBr2xrjlhaP7Qa/s400/mistletoeflowergumsep04hk.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 365px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>This is a mistletoe flower. They are a parasitic plant that grows on a number of different trees in the area including gum trees. They are parasitic but they belong here and dont seem to present any real problems to most of the trees they grow on. There is a bird called a mistletoe bird which feeds on the fruit from this plant and it is the creature that spreads it to other trees.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhq9N04tRumj5sC3KJNbr_SP0wayUxaEyyqyUYHFDJKNJoIQA2-qN8KwHyoioq9YqQ8X3ou4Y5PThw1OLmCO6cCG08cGPM8BCElCqpfkspyOjDzBn0qJzQ0MdLcu21PZenCyA93vvyTROZ/s1600/mauve31oct01angleseax.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620507103771936082" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhq9N04tRumj5sC3KJNbr_SP0wayUxaEyyqyUYHFDJKNJoIQA2-qN8KwHyoioq9YqQ8X3ou4Y5PThw1OLmCO6cCG08cGPM8BCElCqpfkspyOjDzBn0qJzQ0MdLcu21PZenCyA93vvyTROZ/s400/mauve31oct01angleseax.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 295px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Milkwort<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuOzzpLw3fp8sarfsX00BWzlkYYu1Tj1dcI_UqjgsNmGAc832VLXkTXp_gekN7wx9rs8MFdgdA5YH2rWlkPHPsehuz2EtqCSNHGvAI6sn7SDQ0n9dPKGhzHasSWKBNDTMWnXPHGq18DKFx/s1600/leaflessbitterpea4thsep05uk.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620507102416261234" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuOzzpLw3fp8sarfsX00BWzlkYYu1Tj1dcI_UqjgsNmGAc832VLXkTXp_gekN7wx9rs8MFdgdA5YH2rWlkPHPsehuz2EtqCSNHGvAI6sn7SDQ0n9dPKGhzHasSWKBNDTMWnXPHGq18DKFx/s400/leaflessbitterpea4thsep05uk.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 266px;" /></a>Leafless Bitter Pea<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiOFJFqUfC_KObUI0hYv52DvEEBoqUlbuTsciV08-kpU1PbPXuBwEijEdVKaxEvkXs5eNhbXJYDyX-pC-OufxYpP4QXmObM4Wmzo-KRhrNc8WbSZEvcLm7a_SjooMlDqeVaC1nTpF7nOvi/s1600/mauveyellowdaiseyaireysn.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620506422338878962" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiOFJFqUfC_KObUI0hYv52DvEEBoqUlbuTsciV08-kpU1PbPXuBwEijEdVKaxEvkXs5eNhbXJYDyX-pC-OufxYpP4QXmObM4Wmzo-KRhrNc8WbSZEvcLm7a_SjooMlDqeVaC1nTpF7nOvi/s400/mauveyellowdaiseyaireysn.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 302px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Daisy<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmjyZFW4v55a-XfnflrSxrfnBAsJuEAtYXz6DhnjltCyG_qf8FXVfaPQpAKVgm82qrlI76WdQg0b7c9u8GM6i_qbG3iOVcUC9CE_-451qUQ-m-wxnRFcIjCHmWNYHlUdDahI7EbPZ22oJ_/s1600/hoverflytype1mouthpartyelloweverlast4nov05klj.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620506411799193490" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmjyZFW4v55a-XfnflrSxrfnBAsJuEAtYXz6DhnjltCyG_qf8FXVfaPQpAKVgm82qrlI76WdQg0b7c9u8GM6i_qbG3iOVcUC9CE_-451qUQ-m-wxnRFcIjCHmWNYHlUdDahI7EbPZ22oJ_/s400/hoverflytype1mouthpartyelloweverlast4nov05klj.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 348px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Everlasting Daisy with a Hover Fly.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvURYazNBbDqk-PatyLCOEBYAcDHP3cidtLUIZz9Bp0EVlCpWzPbADUTeoohkRrFxwOJD5KVLSGj9uapTxAPNyuj7ytEU5-Ei-9hciZ_nYEeeOrqUAiG_nhc5cexx5U8Gx46yjCFJLuHl8/s1600/hoveasep03angleoppi.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620506406733113362" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvURYazNBbDqk-PatyLCOEBYAcDHP3cidtLUIZz9Bp0EVlCpWzPbADUTeoohkRrFxwOJD5KVLSGj9uapTxAPNyuj7ytEU5-Ei-9hciZ_nYEeeOrqUAiG_nhc5cexx5U8Gx46yjCFJLuHl8/s400/hoveasep03angleoppi.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 336px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Hovea (pea family)<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4C-WOEpCZtLLgY5gQmpIkBFgEn7VkZrNjJePyV98tDIIxpRU6pbw2C1uKEExskznZcknSXiqkaAy9ZJkRxLT_xFMnimtfJB6LazfQUeazgFT8bCmAnIoajIk4-xueU6O8NbkJTOr4rckH/s1600/hakeaaug03forrestrdds.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620506402963489250" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4C-WOEpCZtLLgY5gQmpIkBFgEn7VkZrNjJePyV98tDIIxpRU6pbw2C1uKEExskznZcknSXiqkaAy9ZJkRxLT_xFMnimtfJB6LazfQUeazgFT8bCmAnIoajIk4-xueU6O8NbkJTOr4rckH/s400/hakeaaug03forrestrdds.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 240px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Hakea. There is also another very common hakea in the area(not pictured here) Im not sure if this one is introduced into the area or if it belongs here.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJnjgLXaeRMC1qULtbYoL8bIuc3_ZBiZsnCTyVrK0ev-RPveCvat6as7WDEdzybWjyDes8uXQqXqZEdYkdfBuJI_aX8Ze9tQSBd15NpjoC9JiVHHuY7YN44gQCBpblcu2lyzvSKZXMo5cV/s1600/grasstreespikec.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620505660426205346" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJnjgLXaeRMC1qULtbYoL8bIuc3_ZBiZsnCTyVrK0ev-RPveCvat6as7WDEdzybWjyDes8uXQqXqZEdYkdfBuJI_aX8Ze9tQSBd15NpjoC9JiVHHuY7YN44gQCBpblcu2lyzvSKZXMo5cV/s400/grasstreespikec.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 300px;" /></a>Grass tree, above and below. Grass trees are like living fossils. They are amongst the earliest flowering plants to evolve. In the past they were important to the aboriginal people. There were many uses for this plant: The grass blades can be used for weaving, the sap makes a very strong glue which was used among other things for joining stone axe heads to the wooden handles. The flower spike wood was useful lighting fires and while it is in flower they would soak it in water and let it ferment for about 5 days, making an alcoholic drink. They collected the seeds and ground them to make a type of flour and in the base they could also find honey, made by carpenter bees that nest in them. There a a few other grubs that feed on the base that could also be eaten, so it provided some protien as well. They were very useful plants. They are slow growing, at most a few cm a year and they are a protected species now.</div>
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When I was a child the street I live in was lined with them but they were removed when they made the road. They are really expensive to buy, especially a larger one. The council planted one in the centre of a roundabout in Anglesea a few years ago and it was stolen within a few days.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizQ2EgozJ7RmVgh4qFNNx8__HmENuocjTXzV1_nCXq16ltdOXtwve8p0WDUj03UmSlZmwEJ9zT9VU3pNNw7NvEApZM-oeCl9DJcpPC_J30uk2F0TgBle4fsfXLDGfdYiW8UuEvbY29IvK2/s1600/grasstreeburntaug03bkj.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620505410404916354" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizQ2EgozJ7RmVgh4qFNNx8__HmENuocjTXzV1_nCXq16ltdOXtwve8p0WDUj03UmSlZmwEJ9zT9VU3pNNw7NvEApZM-oeCl9DJcpPC_J30uk2F0TgBle4fsfXLDGfdYiW8UuEvbY29IvK2/s400/grasstreeburntaug03bkj.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 303px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitG23Z_j90KNxiLJhP6jHCtVor861JvX1Si7jXJedBnEB8SSOgcEbkpvf0L1DuyNZfJ0Ys8-hY_LdM_dM8o_2cPxIRbs0OwYy3sncr2xWL4ozWAjOFuZXMc6N18YjJHx087wIhY6QyAAd3/s1600/goodiniapatchoct01okp.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620505027987268930" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitG23Z_j90KNxiLJhP6jHCtVor861JvX1Si7jXJedBnEB8SSOgcEbkpvf0L1DuyNZfJ0Ys8-hY_LdM_dM8o_2cPxIRbs0OwYy3sncr2xWL4ozWAjOFuZXMc6N18YjJHx087wIhY6QyAAd3/s400/goodiniapatchoct01okp.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 300px;" /></a>Goodenia<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjRNlWKri98qac0UsnmXL8rZyA9Tp8BYA03uUBWgBKC6u6jkc1vgQa19eOR77lMdY4xlOrQFRJqYFDK5ZEgXHH7xTsgDb9wO9F34II5qKuOCOyl_NY_yuRbUVqsm77vIOHVYULmEM_i8ZC/s1600/goldenwattle4thsep05hjk.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620505025335513538" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjRNlWKri98qac0UsnmXL8rZyA9Tp8BYA03uUBWgBKC6u6jkc1vgQa19eOR77lMdY4xlOrQFRJqYFDK5ZEgXHH7xTsgDb9wO9F34II5qKuOCOyl_NY_yuRbUVqsm77vIOHVYULmEM_i8ZC/s400/goldenwattle4thsep05hjk.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 266px;" /></a>Wattle<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEih51a5z5UQlmlWAd78nhXMXGCdx9I33k0HrLH3DY3co-cN1aoy94gQLPapgx4qh2PZGyFNeJYwfM7adI1f1HSaF5bKvaew9LQ0X71q1nDC_6gSzBRZCp5-Osf7EAv_Row4LaypqoxIfZWi/s1600/goldendaisyoct02c.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620503791582217410" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEih51a5z5UQlmlWAd78nhXMXGCdx9I33k0HrLH3DY3co-cN1aoy94gQLPapgx4qh2PZGyFNeJYwfM7adI1f1HSaF5bKvaew9LQ0X71q1nDC_6gSzBRZCp5-Osf7EAv_Row4LaypqoxIfZWi/s400/goldendaisyoct02c.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Everlasting Daisey<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsZMmBt3YzeiSrdm3-zfUVS00SR-zUO5XnNBOhARjtKT-irQv8t7eJWitpeG5u_3Vu-UBglSv6MDS6m0W-2gd-90LY5Xv3upS_ynhQ9OMG6_Q47pg4U-muYHzkIVYTF3V_wOPyvNG-r7Ym/s1600/fringelillyjan02bbh.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620502161442790370" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsZMmBt3YzeiSrdm3-zfUVS00SR-zUO5XnNBOhARjtKT-irQv8t7eJWitpeG5u_3Vu-UBglSv6MDS6m0W-2gd-90LY5Xv3upS_ynhQ9OMG6_Q47pg4U-muYHzkIVYTF3V_wOPyvNG-r7Ym/s400/fringelillyjan02bbh.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 378px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Fringe Lilly<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXVHoexmPZbpGdx6e4IZT044H3VCZtQPJczYLf9BVTIDpQra29HoM2B1sZOPmkX4IOalkSHO3L6EVZ_5A-VSoz8JZM4UCM-Kl051wtoPP3kujFKQymVkF6YvhIGblwSpdVHraBfy0p0zPk/s1600/dustymiller4thsep05gyi.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620502157379203986" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXVHoexmPZbpGdx6e4IZT044H3VCZtQPJczYLf9BVTIDpQra29HoM2B1sZOPmkX4IOalkSHO3L6EVZ_5A-VSoz8JZM4UCM-Kl051wtoPP3kujFKQymVkF6YvhIGblwSpdVHraBfy0p0zPk/s400/dustymiller4thsep05gyi.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 368px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Dusty Miller<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKN-YJVrIRsoK46v81k2o5Zmf6Vns5wsuFeBVI_oAtt_JGN24skrRQrW21jz45t6KrSGhWCt9-cXM1cJ9ppKkZMLiAIyfyXxIrolvg9vIOuCvM0m_jqGtSQr_6wClVNi7cbaNV9AfeFimr/s1600/dodderlaurelrough1stsep05ghj.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620501586842952434" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKN-YJVrIRsoK46v81k2o5Zmf6Vns5wsuFeBVI_oAtt_JGN24skrRQrW21jz45t6KrSGhWCt9-cXM1cJ9ppKkZMLiAIyfyXxIrolvg9vIOuCvM0m_jqGtSQr_6wClVNi7cbaNV9AfeFimr/s400/dodderlaurelrough1stsep05ghj.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 266px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Dodder Laurel<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrF-QYsVRMztZcbPySpMt-hCd8vHdMMiF2eIwqO99NDrIiDjgzZS3f8MkRKs82stuu-Xpedkoe5zEmIX_1QqvKR025mE_nufZfm7Z-v07DDy8Am5bsQMoqcV1BAb7J1XUUxD4qfxtLydq1/s1600/cranberryheatbk.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620501318809729010" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrF-QYsVRMztZcbPySpMt-hCd8vHdMMiF2eIwqO99NDrIiDjgzZS3f8MkRKs82stuu-Xpedkoe5zEmIX_1QqvKR025mE_nufZfm7Z-v07DDy8Am5bsQMoqcV1BAb7J1XUUxD4qfxtLydq1/s400/cranberryheatbk.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 266px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Cranberry Heath<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPzGMkDu5UjGzsmbBRJEKT2Ng0jKFveV8Kffl1OFL28RBTqbUKBRu5OaOarh-GXz3dodCbheHnOW86qjmhBy0mwex2k5rSlyCUKIZsipohuL71o1zEpRWMCc5pZ8_D9osUW-EW7gfGSL6_/s1600/creamycandles4792ndOct05fdg.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620501136220879266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPzGMkDu5UjGzsmbBRJEKT2Ng0jKFveV8Kffl1OFL28RBTqbUKBRu5OaOarh-GXz3dodCbheHnOW86qjmhBy0mwex2k5rSlyCUKIZsipohuL71o1zEpRWMCc5pZ8_D9osUW-EW7gfGSL6_/s400/creamycandles4792ndOct05fdg.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 266px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Creamy Candles<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcHWjPLR-p68dJDoQuMtwASGvmQxTQILYGxv6kgaswzrymSiTqY1FbiiXnMbTRoszyZsbrBSfHbz1suF7dXvgmUG63DEOjhFo6aYkOL8l1lQF9Gj3wSjKpgMIWshEmz3B6ikj7Gg1bKHH3/s1600/commonheathMay02c.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620499873801023122" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcHWjPLR-p68dJDoQuMtwASGvmQxTQILYGxv6kgaswzrymSiTqY1FbiiXnMbTRoszyZsbrBSfHbz1suF7dXvgmUG63DEOjhFo6aYkOL8l1lQF9Gj3wSjKpgMIWshEmz3B6ikj7Gg1bKHH3/s400/commonheathMay02c.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 306px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Common Heath<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg59e053VahK-8XBV3fP9N7mEDDtiIHjNDHuguo2fPEkj__gQVLKB5Qq1W7AEVItUWk7Ex2rrozXsKSLz04S6meEwA8ku3j-aIblowPrkTBs8ymZuLiu8m5EAe84mpH21ZHeRTQjDcqtYnt/s1600/brackenfernNoosacc.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620499848127523410" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg59e053VahK-8XBV3fP9N7mEDDtiIHjNDHuguo2fPEkj__gQVLKB5Qq1W7AEVItUWk7Ex2rrozXsKSLz04S6meEwA8ku3j-aIblowPrkTBs8ymZuLiu8m5EAe84mpH21ZHeRTQjDcqtYnt/s400/brackenfernNoosacc.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 267px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Bracken Fern<br />
<img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620499408119225842" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgypvKqF5gE_qA3qnKI10RX8ZaF9l-TLFN_vrwTjKRkoJ1xxyQ43ASRKw38A98ToqtzmDEle6mDDxYf_55ft0nf2uNaZLvOdy0jRP_vPIqIM45mYuQXIHq1OKmpncb6jI0sGjaWjnpkBgzn/s400/bluestarwhiteDSCN978202oct04bdre.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 344px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /><br />
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Pale Grass-Lilly. Also come in pink and pale blue.</div>
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoa3D8AxEiyw_lqUf093qaBIY4UGflpjlJxVbcn0abUJF_2hbnD4WrTWK6wVIB0cCYC9k3_H2-lTkMy11nhRnxjIlOT2EYYY1ZJJ4uVt9NjnSdHMmy8_EXpihzlGSNTdqpiHyuFtsM2f2k/s1600/bluepincushion11novodonahues02+003huif.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620499184657879714" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoa3D8AxEiyw_lqUf093qaBIY4UGflpjlJxVbcn0abUJF_2hbnD4WrTWK6wVIB0cCYC9k3_H2-lTkMy11nhRnxjIlOT2EYYY1ZJJ4uVt9NjnSdHMmy8_EXpihzlGSNTdqpiHyuFtsM2f2k/s400/bluepincushion11novodonahues02+003huif.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Blue Pincushion<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgF8R1zV9sleWSVPJeI_oiih2LMhtFKzBgqequ-d1iyXCqtnu74UqUFGzk4wbJnShxQlhjn9yBkEHcxy9WbbAlSLHuBHR7jeKukdaK7GGp6juce0t76VMd9NSQxmrx_hnTXmZqHRfcZn4XW/s1600/bearfheathsep03c.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620494925560949026" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgF8R1zV9sleWSVPJeI_oiih2LMhtFKzBgqequ-d1iyXCqtnu74UqUFGzk4wbJnShxQlhjn9yBkEHcxy9WbbAlSLHuBHR7jeKukdaK7GGp6juce0t76VMd9NSQxmrx_hnTXmZqHRfcZn4XW/s400/bearfheathsep03c.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 388px;" /></a>Beard Heath. This hairy flower is very tiny, maybe 4mm across.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzMGazGfKqb0U9mW2yC7jypg5OLHlwPAWHRuHSAfphAnH1PdeX5_D7TZZXNMy-aOB3lkvSrkogPlclmcp4V89KaRumG2z3HTnlV64c1T56v4Jq2sk-gyobhRmqK7UZsfnrpqAbPyh3WW2c/s1600/banksiaflowergoldenjan02rt.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620494915019468530" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzMGazGfKqb0U9mW2yC7jypg5OLHlwPAWHRuHSAfphAnH1PdeX5_D7TZZXNMy-aOB3lkvSrkogPlclmcp4V89KaRumG2z3HTnlV64c1T56v4Jq2sk-gyobhRmqK7UZsfnrpqAbPyh3WW2c/s400/banksiaflowergoldenjan02rt.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 330px;" /></a>Banksi<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilLjL1dYZ8CgcRmjedj717IMWY9z7m_ejBsXwXE10IjGhl3z3-pp0TG3VmFTKIknaFhoorw2KCSs6ICez4bxcc2IaGq35TwHxya37uVy7fKFD-MPoXwuqpkTjBI49Zy32-cc1QlN6qYw5e/s1600/banksiaconeDSCN8719gj.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620494910294286930" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilLjL1dYZ8CgcRmjedj717IMWY9z7m_ejBsXwXE10IjGhl3z3-pp0TG3VmFTKIknaFhoorw2KCSs6ICez4bxcc2IaGq35TwHxya37uVy7fKFD-MPoXwuqpkTjBI49Zy32-cc1QlN6qYw5e/s400/banksiaconeDSCN8719gj.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 300px;" /></a>This is a banksia cone. Some seed pods like this in Australian plants need the heat of a bush fire to open them and release the seed.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5UmeYx-fsz0SJkjhkP8B8N_2tvfSe2qP3BDntRfpGv2R74MbxdUz6Vicjqob2bd50XGYUwk2DdAb1ag1lDL3piwlK66wLdAX29Jv5T8CCiie3hidP0CYsCsBTdbv6eviGLuC1j4kb1oMd/s1600/20feb07melbagully+208x.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620494902718280018" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5UmeYx-fsz0SJkjhkP8B8N_2tvfSe2qP3BDntRfpGv2R74MbxdUz6Vicjqob2bd50XGYUwk2DdAb1ag1lDL3piwlK66wLdAX29Jv5T8CCiie3hidP0CYsCsBTdbv6eviGLuC1j4kb1oMd/s400/20feb07melbagully+208x.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Tree ferns (Otways) Not actually a flowering plant, or a tree just very large ferns.<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj-P-pqmXq6-nrvOBhRCEOFDzMF2wy3I7tMBnx0oVocNaHNDaidSB9uRqjIrFvkI5_oMBp5r_JoWW8XuwtNKnA0wm1oE3plGZZcLE4h9c-5iy-AMGDKyh3sgiFhRvEMuzS-1icdiFsABib/s1600/20feb07melbagully+131xc.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620494893209271346" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj-P-pqmXq6-nrvOBhRCEOFDzMF2wy3I7tMBnx0oVocNaHNDaidSB9uRqjIrFvkI5_oMBp5r_JoWW8XuwtNKnA0wm1oE3plGZZcLE4h9c-5iy-AMGDKyh3sgiFhRvEMuzS-1icdiFsABib/s400/20feb07melbagully+131xc.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 319px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVkhBIla0fy_VcUfuDyG6Z-WcQMDGLvOamU2QhXo37at7vXi-gyyuJq4juTJuBq5j9Efz7WGGUGyuazT6Qgi7q_nRETu3SRLae-fYjxtAwZk6q8RgF07kRuhyphenhyphenqFO0YBD8pK8trhmjkzzlx/s1600/12aug06IngoldsbyC620new+214nj.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620493609945452706" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVkhBIla0fy_VcUfuDyG6Z-WcQMDGLvOamU2QhXo37at7vXi-gyyuJq4juTJuBq5j9Efz7WGGUGyuazT6Qgi7q_nRETu3SRLae-fYjxtAwZk6q8RgF07kRuhyphenhyphenqFO0YBD8pK8trhmjkzzlx/s400/12aug06IngoldsbyC620new+214nj.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 386px;" /></a>Eye Bright. This is an intersting flower because it only grows in one small patch. It is known mainly from other states in Australia<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj32lstcGhvaLvdRj1vrdmausM1Io1EHLfrmLoSL7YLHglzmD44Cjj3Hcd-CuvenyX9uENnnn9rHH2cmNVuQms3-324mmf72b1w2kffXbFAW9yyePOHY2esNxb_YlI-x2KYeFSneqSOodIb/s1600/12aug06IngoldsbyC620new+177c.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620493596377365042" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj32lstcGhvaLvdRj1vrdmausM1Io1EHLfrmLoSL7YLHglzmD44Cjj3Hcd-CuvenyX9uENnnn9rHH2cmNVuQms3-324mmf72b1w2kffXbFAW9yyePOHY2esNxb_YlI-x2KYeFSneqSOodIb/s400/12aug06IngoldsbyC620new+177c.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 359px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Flowering Gum<br />
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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrjzLDkDJAxwqINK1HbYCh1NsAAaTna0H45TejcMIZnCGsaiza6SHqsPeXClj8tl0ZomzgkOa5LvZV-ISb8wfgWkUeDyyqFiHiAWajwT63xx9zogC4oAZlc_be5cOF9xZw470NLLDLNqOq/s1600/12aug06IngoldsbyC620new+159xsd.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620493589024132402" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrjzLDkDJAxwqINK1HbYCh1NsAAaTna0H45TejcMIZnCGsaiza6SHqsPeXClj8tl0ZomzgkOa5LvZV-ISb8wfgWkUeDyyqFiHiAWajwT63xx9zogC4oAZlc_be5cOF9xZw470NLLDLNqOq/s400/12aug06IngoldsbyC620new+159xsd.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 335px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>Sundew. This is a leaf not a flower. The dark centre is a dead insect. These plants are carnivorous. There are a few different species in the area. The soil here is not high in nutient , this is how these plants supplement their diet!<br />
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