Winter in Carnarvon – Part 2, Wooramel to Mundatharrda.

The red sands of the Gascoyne prove reptile rich while visting two Gascoyne highlights. Welcoming Wooramel and Mighty Mundatharrda......

Bruny Island to Mount Field

Tasmanian Mammals never fail to impress. The Island state proves once again to be one of the best mammal sites in Australia. Eastern Quolls morphs both Fawn and Black, Golden Possums and White Wallabies all wrapped up in world class scenery. Welcome to the bottom of the world......

South Australia Part 3 of 4 – Kangaroo Island

A visit to Kangaroo Island after the bushfire devastation of 2019-2020 finds the island filled with wildlife and open for business with Kangaroo Island being the easiest place in Australia to view the adorable Tammar Wallaby.

South Australia Part 2 of 4 – The Ikara-Flinders Ranges

The magnificent Ikara-Flinders Ranges are crowded with impressive panoramas and rich in wildlife including Eagles, Reptiles and the star of the show the Yellow-footed Rock Wallaby...

Thermal Imaging Red-tailed Phascogales at Tutanning Nature Reserve

Wiilman Country Red-tailed Phascogales are a miniscule dasyurid now restricted to remnant bushland in the West Australian Wheatbelt. The habitat in which it is found is She-oak woodland associated with a mixture of Wandoo and/or Powderbark. In common with other small dasyurids, males of the species don't quite make it to one year of age, … Continue reading Thermal Imaging Red-tailed Phascogales at Tutanning Nature Reserve

Wildlife of the West Australian Wheatbelt.

A long weekend in the Wheatbelt Reserves of Western Australia, where with the aid of a thermal imager a few pleasant surprises were found!

Project Numbat Dig Surveys – Spots and Stripes at Dryandra Woodland.

Volunteer work with the Project Numbat Group at Dryandra Woodland and Boyagin Nature Reserve results in encounters with two of my favourite marsupials, the striped Numbat and spotted Western Quoll.

Karijini National Park and the Shark Bay Region.

A long drive to the Pilbara and back in a week to revisit the amazing gorges of this national park. A stopover in fabulous Shark Bay on the return leg.

Return to Dryandra Woodland – Pygmy Possums and Quolls.

A few visits to Dryandra Woodland over a week to try and find the elusive Pygmy Possum. Also includes coverage of a Project Numbat Weekend at Boyagin NR.

Where to see Mammals – Western Australia.

A guide to mammal watching in Western Australia covering hotspots such as Dryandra, Perup and Exmouth.