Gulf Plain

Orchids various

Spur Velleia Velleia paradoxa

Jewel Beetle Castiarina flavopicta on Orange Everlasting Xerochrysum subundulatum

Robber Fly with a moth for dinner

And I cant identify this guy

Murrumbidgee River

Coffs

Beautiful tidal art made by feeding Sand Bubbler Crabs Scopimera inflata

Close up showing the crabs chelae marks near each sand bubble where the sand is gathered

My favourite

Large tidal flats

These clear blobs at first look like air bubbles along the shore, but they may be Sea Gooseberries Pleurobrachia pileus, a comb jelly

Flat Sand Snail Polinices incei

Little Muttonbird Island and Muttonbird Island

This awesome lizard looked like a huge blue-tongue with no markings. It is our largest skink and has the best name - the Land Mullet Bellatorias major

Not sure which dragonfly she is yet (at Coffs Botanic Gardens)

Another beautiful place in the world. Silver Gull Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae

Minmi

Redeye Cicada Psaltoda moerens

Minmi Cemetery- beautiful yet deafening, thanks to Redeye Cicadas

Tiny Things

Lots of tiny things under the Black Sallees...

Austral Bugloss Ajuga australis

Bidgee Widgee flower Acaena novae-zelandiae

Bush Pea Bossiaea buxifolia

Field Daisy Brachyscome decipiens

Violet Viola betonicifolia

Silky Swainson-Pea perhaps. Terminal leaflet much longer than the others. Tricky genus.

Calyx view... Swainsona sericea

Mountain Beard Heath Acrothamnus hookeri

Matte Pratia Lobelia pendunculata

Moths- Hednota pleniferellus

A leafroller moth Subfurcatana subfurcatana

A female Fallen Bark Looper or Beautiful Leaf Moth Gastrophora henricaria

Black Sallee woodland Eucalyptus stellulata

Ridge of Stone

Shaggy Pea Oxylobium ellipticum wins Plant of the Day

Plenty of granite

Spencers Skink Pseudemoia spenceri

A leaf beetle, I'm going with Paropsis variolosa

Orroral valley