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
Category: Fauna
Animals, insects, bugs and sentient beings that aren’t human.
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
Devils, Quolls and Wombats
(Cradle Mountain Part 7 – 18 Photos) –After our long hike, we visited “Devil’s @ Cradle” wildlife park where they … Continue reading Devils, Quolls and Wombats
On to Crater Lake …
(Cradle Mountain Part 4 – 11 Photos) – This place gives the impression it could have been the spot were … Continue reading On to Crater Lake …
Misty Mountain walk begins …
(Cradle Mountain Part 3 – 11 photos) –Visitors can no longer drive into Cradle Mountain National Park, so after breakfast … Continue reading Misty Mountain walk begins …
Welcome to Cradle Mountain
(Part 1 – 9 photos) – We set off early afternoon with an uneventful 4.5 hour drive to Cradle Mountain … Continue reading Welcome to Cradle Mountain
