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17 Feb 2019

AAWT - Day 7-8 - Orroral Valley Track to Cotter Dam Track

Yellow-winged Locusts everywhere Gastrimargus musicus


Storms in the Valley- High Tor on the Orroral Ridge at left is the Belfry


Orroral River, storms coming in



Morning



Kangaroo Grass Themeda triandra


Purple Loosestrife Lythrum salicaria


Leaf Beetle larvae Paropsis sp.


Huntsman on my raincoat


Candlebark trunks standing out in their fiery summer colours Eucalyptus rubida



Lucky enough to see this Gastrimargus musicus drying her new wings- the spent case is on the ground below.


Pale Cup Moth caterpillar Doratifera pinguis


21 Jan 2019

AAWT - Day 6 - Orroral River to Orroral Valley Track

Geebung in flower Persoonia rigida


A looper caterpillar pretending to be a stick



The valley floor




Orroral Tor aka Cathedral Rocks


View from about halfway up the Tor


Groundsel Senecio linearfolius



Lomatia in flower Lomatia myricoides


Purple Loostrife Lythrum salicaria


Native Raspberry Rubus parvifolius


Beetle, maybe Ellopidia genus


Leaf Beetle, this guy could really hang on Paropsis variolosa


Bindweed Convolvulus erubescens


Curved Rice Flower Pimelea curviflora


Twin-flower Knawel Scleranthus biflorus


Hyacinth Orchids - are they Dipodeum roseum because of the recurved petals/sepals




Our progress!