...A wedgetail eagle - outside of Lismore on the Kyogle road last Saturday...
Wedgetail Eagle
Hover Fly
This Hover Fly seemed to be collecting pollen from my spring onion flowers in my vegetable garden today - although it is hard to tell as they are so small and fast and get skittish easily disappearing often. Hover Flies at the Australian Museum
Banksia coccinea … Australian Banksias … Linocuts
I would love eventually to visit the wildflowers in Western Australia - when finances eventually allow. In the meantime I visit my local florist and bring a little of WA wildflowers home. This is Banksia coccinea - Scarlet Banksia with a linocut design I did little while back. I also used Banksia coccinea as part... Continue Reading →
Blue Faced Honeyeater
...recently in Brisbane... A Blue Faced Honeyeater - Entomyzon cyanotis -
Crows or Ravens – and Coffee
I was enjoying a coffee recently at an outdoor cafe in Brisbane when I was visited by this quite bold crow. It fluffed around and 'talked' raiding any leftovers at nearby tables it was able. I am unsure which type of 'Corvus' - Australian crow or raven this is - apparently there are six and... Continue Reading →
Eastern Water Dragon
Eastern Water Dragon This is an Australian Eastern Water Dragon - interesting creatures. They can also be quite cheeky! I was talking to someone who said they were great at keeping the cockroaches at bay without having to use pesticides - the down side being that they seemed to be taking over their parts of... Continue Reading →
Wildflowerings - Art Studio Diary 