In flight entertainment
Capturing images of the birds on the property was the main reason for getting my Digital SLR Camera. […]
Pure and Simple
…in looks maybe, but this the flower of the Carnivorous Drosera or Leafy Sundew. I took some […]
Pretty in Pink
Another unknown flower that is breathtaking in its beauty and perfection. It is the sort of flower you […]
Spider Orchid
The red nodules on the lip of the flower look like a tongue or maybe a red carpet […]
Donkey Orchid
This was the first time I had seen these orchids and they are amazing the gradations in the […]
Silky Blue Orchid
Classed as “uncommon” this is one of a number of blue flowers on the property. Flower expert Eddy […]
I wandered lonely as a cloud
..that floats on high o’er vales and hills, when all at once I saw a crowd, a host […]
Fabby Fluoro Flower
This flower always makes me think of 80’s acid house with it’s ridiculously bright flouro colours. This Kennedia, […]
Feed Me
The sticky tentacles on the leaves of the Leafy Sundew one of the Drosera family – the largest […]
Peek-a-boo
I love looking at all the tiny details of colour on the birds, like the white spots on […]
Alien Life Forms
Only a few of these pop up around the property and often collapse under the length and weight […]
Pink Fairies
After the yellow cowslip, the pink fairies (in the same Caladenia family) are the most common around the […]
Mosquito Orchid
The kangaroos or something seem to like eating these, so I rarely see more than the leaves. Their […]
A Baby Duckling
Our neighbour found a baby duckling on the road alone and brought it over for me to look […]
Welcome Swallow
The Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena) is a small passerine or perching bird in the swallow family and is native to […]
Pretty Parrots
It was great capturing this image of the birds as they took off, I love my new camera.
Ducklings on the Dam
I was thrilled to see all the baby ducklings on the dam. This is the first year, we […]
First in-flight Photo
This was the first bird I captured in flight with the new camera.
Ayres Rock Fungus
A number of these fungus appear around the property each year. This is the biggest one yet and […]
Easter Bunny Orchid
This is the first orchid of the year and it appears in a couple of places around the […]
Fringed Lily
The fringing on the edge of the petals on this lily make it very different from all the […]
Beautiful Banksia
The new growth on this Banksia looks like a Christmas Poinsettia. I think I will use the image […]
Butterfly Orchid
We have a lot of these around the property, they are the most unusual looking of the orchids.
Blue Lobelia
I love the delicate nature of the lobelia compared to the other blue flowers on the property. We […]
Reaching Spider Orchid
I have only found 1 specimen of this plant on the property and they are apparently quite rare. […]
Triffid like Snail Orchids
A rotting log in the west of the property has a massive colony of these snail orchids. They […]
Hiding
Shorty is good with any scaly things, she barks excitedly, but doesn’t get too close. I trained her […]
Rare Plants
Our property borders a rare ironstone plant community and there are a number of rare and interesting plants on the […]
Bloomin’ Blossoms
The Marris are full of flowers and smell wonderful. When you walk in the forest, all you can […]
Blue Lady Orchid
This is one of the last orchids to appear and is one of the “sun” orchids, only opening […]
Seahorses
The flowers of these little insect eating plants look like seahorses.
Scented Sun Orchid
I think this is one of my favourite orchids. The centre looks like a penguin holding a pearl.
Blue Tongue
The Bobtail or Shingleback lizards do have a Blue Tongue, and they flick it out in a threat […]
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