Return to Cradle Country
(Part1, 7 photos) – Eight of us spent the long weekend at Cradle Mountain, with weather much clearer than our … Continue reading Return to Cradle Country
Category: Fauna
Animals, insects, bugs and sentient beings that aren’t human.
Furry friends
I live with some real animals! Sporting his shaggy winter coat and free flowing fringe, Snowy the pony is cautious … Continue reading Furry friends
Leaf Critter – Katydid
I spotted this little fella/lady on my postie run, lucky I always carry my camera! I first tried a focus … Continue reading Leaf Critter – Katydid
A week in the life of …
A quick post with a few random shots from my phone from this week, I haven’t had a chance to … Continue reading A week in the life of …
More Mountain Biking action
Video highlight from Sunday’s ride with friend Evan down some of the same tracks as the previous night ride post. … Continue reading More Mountain Biking action
Wrestling Wallabies in Paddock Punch-up
A nightly occurrence, my neighbour’s paddock is invaded by Bennetts Wallabies and smaller Padymelons around dusk. I’ve counted over 80 … Continue reading Wrestling Wallabies in Paddock Punch-up
Air heads
(6 photos) – A selection of birds I “shot” a few weeks ago but overlooked editing when life got busy … Continue reading Air heads
Prehistoric Pandani forest
(14 photos, Part 4) – Let the adventure continue, in a land far far away, in a time seemingly long … Continue reading Prehistoric Pandani forest
Mighty Macro
(9 photos) – Little things caught my eye, made large with the Olympus 60mm and larger again with some Pixco … Continue reading Mighty Macro
Birds in paradise
A bit of a ruckus outside caught my ear, some feathered visitors in the gum tree. Yellow Wattlebird – Anthochaera … Continue reading Birds in paradise
Freycinet National Park
(9 photos): Sunday drive – a day trip from Hobart up Tasmania’s East Coast to Coles Bay and the stunning … Continue reading Freycinet National Park
Shoreline shellfish
During a short break at Kangaroo Bay, I took a few shots with my phone. Edited on S20 with HandyPhoto … Continue reading Shoreline shellfish
Caged critter
My fault, I left the roller door open under my house and cute Mr furball brush-tail possum was quick to … Continue reading Caged critter
Hoppy Roo Year!
Not a Kangaroo, but a local Bennett’s Wallaby. In the last 10 years the population of Bennett’s and Pademelon’s in … Continue reading Hoppy Roo Year!
Kookaburra Christmas
A mix of good weather and some heavy rain fronts this week seems to have brought laughter to the valley … Continue reading Kookaburra Christmas
Bug eyed
A bug landed on my glasses while gardening, so I grabbed the 60mm Macro and Pixco extension tubes and shot … Continue reading Bug eyed
Echidna encounter
(10 photos) – I had an hour up my sleeve so though I’d go for a bushwalk. Within 20 meters … Continue reading Echidna encounter
Common Bronzewing
While not an outstanding image, this is the first time I’ve managed to photograph this illusive bird (and identify it … Continue reading Common Bronzewing
Colourful Birds
(6 Photos, click to zoom) – A few of the brighter, faster – and hard to shoot – Tasmanian birds … Continue reading Colourful Birds
New visitor in the garden
(6 photos) – An unusual loud, short repeated chirp drew my attention to this little bird that I’ve never seen … Continue reading New visitor in the garden
