Wedding Belles
I was asked some time ago to photograph a friends wedding. It was an absolute honour, however I was not … Continue reading Wedding Belles
Tag: Tasmania
Mini mayhem
(14 images, Part 1) – If you’ve been following my blog, by now you’ll know I have a fondness for … Continue reading Mini mayhem
Aurora Australis
Last Thursday night, solar activity caused one of the largest Southern Hemisphere Aurora events in many years. Beams were visible … Continue reading Aurora Australis
Disappearing Tarn
(3 images – At night!) – Before I was a teenager, I would pour over old maps, intrigued by the … Continue reading Disappearing Tarn
Fungi, moss, slime-mold
Sunday afternoon I headed down to the rivulet. In the first two hours I saw nothing I considered worth photographing, … Continue reading Fungi, moss, slime-mold
Maroonhood Orchids
(4 images) – Pterostylis pedunculata (I think) – Similar but smaller than the Orchid in my previous post, the dark … Continue reading Maroonhood Orchids
Nodding Greenhood
(5 images, click to enlarge) – I was lucky to find a small group greenhood orchids nodding in the wind … Continue reading Nodding Greenhood
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
Amazing Agates
(11 images, click to zoom) – 180 million year old fossil fern roots from Lune River in southern Tasmania – … Continue reading Amazing Agates
White Orchids
Probably Caladenia alpina Continue reading 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
Forest recovery
After a rather over exuberant “controlled” burn in April, 2021, this forest is beginning to show signs of recovery now … Continue reading Forest recovery
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
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