Coppins Crossing

Spiny-headed Mat Rush Lomandra longifolia

A Bluebell Wahlenbergia spp that is not the usual blue, but white.

Native Crowfoot, Blue Storksbill, Blue Herons-foot or Blue Crowfoot Erodium crinitum

Painted Lady Vanessa kershawi

Here's some old Molonglo infrastructure- a stile for getting around down at the river.

Here's something new- a giant footbridge spanning the Molonglo. This wasn't here last time I walked along this section of the river!

The footbridge will be linking new suburbs.

Forster Hill

Donkey Orchid Diuris sulphurea

Narrow-leafed Pomaderris Pomaderris angustifolia

Wooly-head Pomaderris Pomaderris eriocephala

A parent tree surrounded by a circle of seeded offspring. What was once a lone paddock tree is now a stand due to being fenced off.  The trees are all Red Stringybark Eucalyptus macrorhyncha.

Its a family thing

The parent tree is burned but alive, surrounded by about 80 - 100 kids.

Bulbine lillies are everywhere Bulbine bulbosa

Views to Bullen Range and beyond from Forster Hill

A male Caper White butterfly Belenois java