10 Dec 2017

Johns Peak

Blanket Bush in flower Bedfordia arborescens



Musky Caps Stegostyla moschata


Day-flying Carpet Moths were plentiful Chrysolarentia spp.



Female Mountain Grasshopper Monistria concinna


Mountain Hickory pods Acacia obliquinerva


Snowy Daisy Bush Olearia lirata seed heads



A Bluebell with seven petals Wahlenbergia spp



Shrubby Platysace Platysace lanceolata


Wax Flower fruit Philotheca myoporoides


Bunches of flowers...Diggers Speedwell Derwntia perfoliata and Stellaria Stellaria pungens


Cute unknown Beetle


Johns Peak




4 Nov 2017

Yerrabi

Mountain Pink-bells Tetratheca bauerifolia


Eyebright Euphrasia collina


Shaggy Pea Oxylobium ellipticum


Alpine Phebalium Phebalium squamulosum


Diggers Speedwell Derwentia perfoliata


Hairy Speedwell Veronica calycina


Elderberry Panax Polyscias sambucifolia


Round-leaf Heath Epacris robusta




Large Bird Orchid Simpliglottis valida from above


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27 Oct 2017

Nursery Swamp

Common Beard Heath Leucopogon virgatus


Waxlip Orchid Glossodia major



Shaggy Peas beginning to flower Oxylobium ellipticum


Twin-flower Beard Heath Leucopogon fletcheri


Native Violet Viola betonicifolia


Young Candlebark with immature foliage Eucalyptus rubida


Mature Candlebark


Woolly Grevillea Grevillea lanigera


Field Daisy Brachyscome decipiens


Nursery Swamp fen


Surrounding ridges


Giant boulders with Lomatia Lomatia myricoides in the foreground


Triangle cave




7 Oct 2017

Greens and the Playground

Early Nancy Wurmbea dioica


Close up of the female flowers


Billy Button Craspedia sp.


Cymbonotus sp.


Hazel Pomaderris Pomaderris aspera in bud



A native Purple Violet Viola betonicifolia


A tiny Bush Pea Bossiaea buxifolia


Silver Wattle flowers coming to thier end Acacia dealbata

3 Oct 2017

Corang Circuit Day 2

Canowie Brook



Crimson Tiger Moth Spilosoma curvata


Corang River




Mountain Dragon Rankinia diemensis


Some gorgeous unnamed river



Blue Mountains Tree Frog Litoria citropa underwater


Water Skink  Eulamprus sp. and Pouched Coral Ferns Gliechenia dicarpa


Possibly a Southern Leaf Green Tree Frog Litoria nudidigitus, very tiny only 2-3cm