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24 Nov 2018

Spinnaker

Rice Flower Pimelea treyvaudii


Bitter Pea Daviesia mimosoides


A tiny 2cm cicada-Southern Mountain Squeaker Astrapsalta furcilla


Prickly Starwort Stellaria pungens


Indigofera Indigofera australis


Guinea Flower Hibbertia obtusifilia


Last years Eucalyptus Chafer / Green Christmas Beetle Xylonicus eucalypti


Cassinia longifolia



The overhang



Summit rocks




Broad-leaf Peppermint Eucalyptus Dives




14 Oct 2018

AAWT - Day 4-5 - Honeysuckle Creek to Orroral River

First Candles of the season Stackhousia monogyna


Coral Heath Epacris microphylla


First Indigfera flowers Indigofera australis


Twin Flower Beard Heath Leucopogon fletcheri


Juvenile leaves of Ribbon Gum Eucalyptus viminalis


Orroral Ridge





Orroral River



Common Reed Phragmites australis





16 Sept 2018

AAWT - Day 2 - Bushfold Flats to Booroomba Rocks

Dry open grassland at Bushfold Flats


Looking to our destination between Deadmans Hill (left) and Booroomba Rocks (centre)


Blackwood Acacia melanoxylon at Reads Hut


One of only two Cymbonotus flowers today


A very dead pig


The trap nearby


Wombat skull


Silver wattle Acacia dealbata. Not flowering as profusely as this time last year.


Ruins of Bushfold Flats hut


Very old Apple Box from the farm days Eucalyptus bridgesiana


Tiny, tiny flowers of Dwarf Cherry Exocarpos strictus


Caterpillar of Pasture Day Moth Apino callisto. The caterpillar burrows into the ground to pupate. Here is an adult moth that was prepared earlier.


One of only two Hovea heterophylla plants in flower seen today. It's been a dry year.


The beautiful wet mountain forest near Booroomba Rocks


17 Jun 2018

AAWT - Day 1 - Tharwa to Bushfold Flats

On Mt Tennent



Hairy Geebung with tiny new fruit Persoonia rigida


Fringed Heath Myrtle Micromyrtus ciliata


Drooping she oak Allocasuarina verticillata


Urn Heaths Melichrus urceolatus just starting to flower


Beautiful scalloped love-heart young leaves of Apple Box Eucalyptus bridgesiana


Down on the Flats


Deadmans Hill on the far left


Reads Hut


Common Prettymouth Calostoma fuscum



One tiny sprig of Bursaria flowers in the snow Bursaria spinosa


Kangaroos in the snow Macropus giganteus