Bird Orchids
(8 photos, click to enlarge) – These small Chiloglottis triceratops orchids grow close to the ground and can be hard … Continue reading Bird Orchids
Tag: Hobart
White Orchids
From death, comes life.
I struggled with words in this post – happens sometimes. Sometimes often.Hopefully the images tell a positive story of life … Continue reading From death, comes life.
Pony portraits
Why the long face? It’s been very wet here and though “The Boy’s” have good shelter available, for some reason … Continue reading Pony portraits
Black Cockatoo
More birds! When I fed the ponies I noticed three Southern Yellow-Tailed Black Cockatoos (Zanda xanthanotus) low in a tree, … Continue reading Black Cockatoo
Spring babies
Plovers in the paddock, there were four chicks – now there are only two. Survival of the fittest, I suspect … Continue reading Spring babies
Dilapidated dwellings
Out of the bush for now, and into the ‘burbs. I spend 5 hours every week-day driving around Hobart’s suburbs … Continue reading Dilapidated dwellings
Misty Mountain
Clouds were swirling and dancing around a group of tall trees and the rugged peaks of kunanyi, every now and … Continue reading Misty Mountain
Blue Tongue Lizard
Spotted first by trail dog Benny-Boy, this Blue Tongue Lizard was somewhat camera shy. Though he poked his blue tongue … Continue reading Blue Tongue Lizard
Orchid – Pterostylis williamsonii
(5 photos, click to enlarge) – There are three Pterostylis orchids that are very similar, I think I have identified … Continue reading Orchid – Pterostylis williamsonii
Orchid – Chiloglottis triceratops
(4 images, click to enlarge) – Second find of the day, these low lying orchid are scattered in large clumps … Continue reading Orchid – Chiloglottis triceratops
Orchid – Pterostylis pedunculata
(4 photos, click to enlarge) – Instead of going for a ride, I set off for another walk, nose to … Continue reading Orchid – Pterostylis pedunculata
Back with blooms
Wow! It’s been over three weeks since I last posted. So what happened? Less screen time and more life. Covid … Continue reading Back with blooms
A week of fading blues
Every day for a week now I’ve revisited my lucky fungi find to record it’s fate. The following seven photos … Continue reading A week of fading blues
Mushroom Magic – editing tips
What a surprise today! I took my old dog for a walk up the hill and off the beaten track, … Continue reading Mushroom Magic – editing tips
Tassie joins the Space race
Inspired by billionaire “astronauts “, I set about launching my own rocket this week. While I lack in their budget, … Continue reading Tassie joins the Space race
More mountain magic
(Part 4, 5 photos) – We head back down to lake level and continue on the circuit, blue skies overhead … Continue reading More mountain magic
Macro Mycena
(7 photos, click to zoom) – I rose early and took another hike down into the valley to find the … Continue reading Macro Mycena
More Mycena Madness
(7 photos, click to enlarge) – Until this week, I had only seen one or two Mycena Interupta at a … Continue reading More Mycena Madness
Fungi Frenzy
(8 Photos, click to enlarge) – They say variety is the spice of life. Then Fungi must be spice! I … Continue reading Fungi Frenzy
