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
Category: Wheatbelt
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.
Carpet Python and Banksias – Oct 2021.
Exploring Western Australia's Great Southern Region for Rare Banksias results in an encounter with a Carpet Python and a host of other great reptiles.
The Wonderful Woylie – Nuts for Nuts!
An look at one of Southwestern Australia's charming marsupials - the Woylie. Seen here at both Dryandra Woodland and Tone-Perup Nature Reserve.
Australian Lizards – Herping the Thorny Devil
A drive into the wide open spaces of Western Australia turns up a Thorny Devil hotspot and other cool reptile species.
Fitzgerald River NP – Honey Possums and Banksias.
A weekend on Western Australia's stunning South Coast photographing banksias turns up incredible encounters with many amazing and ancient Honey Possums.
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.
Wonderful Wadderin Sanctuary and the Granite Way – Wheatbelt Wildlife
A weekend in Western Australia's Wheatbelt including a visit to Wadderin Sanctuary, an excellent fenced Reserve with endangered marsupials.









