A visit to wildlife rich Cape Range National Park finds Rock Wallabies, a Flying Fox roost, and a night sky brimming with a million stars
Winter in Carnarvon – Part 3, Quobba Station to Exmouth.
Category: Western Australia
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......
Winter in Carnarvon – Part 1, Burrowing Bees and Burrowing Frogs.
Carnarvon. a town underrated and underexplored. Those who take the time to dig below the surface will find an area rich in wildife, from burrowing bees, arid-adapted frogs to plentiful reptiles and birds, amid magnificent coastal scenery and rich indigenous culture.
Banksias of Perth and the Northern Sandplains
The final blog in the West Australian Banksia series. Part 4 includes a look at the local Perth Banksias, visits to impressive Lesueur and Kalbarri National Parks before a final haul upto WA's Northwest to find an outlier subspecies on the beautiful Coral Coast
Banksias of the Wild South Coast.
The third post in a series of four examines the Banksias of the Wild South Coast of WA. The locations visited include Cheynes Beach, Fitzgerald River National Park and the Esperance Region. The Banksias of this region are truly remarkable with a particular favourite being of course the Possum Banksia
Banksias of the true Southwest – The Cool, Damp Corner.
The second in a four part series looking at Western Australian Banksias. In part two the true Southwestern species are examined from the diminutive Banksia meisneri through to the prolific and mighty Bull Banksia
The Semi-arid Adapted Banksias of inland WA
The first in a four part series looking at Western Australian Banksias. Part one looks at the hardy inland species of the Goldfields and includes some cool reptiles and a day of wild weather.
The Australian Christmas Tree
A look at two of Western Australia's most fabulous endemic trees . A final post for the year. Merry Xmas to all followers of the blog.
The Numbat Log – Perup Nature Reserve.
A brief visit to Perup Nature Reserve during Spring reveals a surprise Numbat burrow with young. This is an account of the experience by guest bloggers Cheryl, Pierre, Daniel and Izzy.....
South Australia Part 1 of 4 – Crossing the Nullarbor.
One of Australia's great road trips across the Nullarbor becomes a journey and a destination while travelling to South Australia to view wildlife in that state...
Quolling Around 