Beetle hanging around at Nail Can Hill reserve.
Nikon d70 : 1/800 : f/7.1 : 90mm : iso200
26 September 2010
17 August 2010
Superb Blue Wren
Superb blue wren with a moth it caught for lunch. Taken at Mungabareena reserve.
Nikon d70 : 1/320 : f/5.6 : 300mm : iso 200
08 August 2010
Moth
Took this a few months ago, I don't know what sort of moth it is, but thought it worth some artistic merit.Nikon d70 : 1/800 : f/7.1 : 90mm : iso200
02 August 2010
Garden Orb Weaver
Baby Orb weaver, taken at Mungabareena reserve.
Nikon d70 : 1/125 : f/8 : 90mm : iso200
26 July 2010
Striated Thournbill
Striated Thronbill with material to feathers its nest. Taken Nail Can Hill reserve.Nikon d70 : 1/250 : f/5.6 : 300mm : iso200
12 July 2010
Black-shouldered kite
A juvenile black-shouldered kite, taken on the road side next to the Albury airport.
Nikon d70 : 1/1600 : f/5.6 : 300mm : iso200
22 June 2010
Sawfly Larvae
I'm going to take a punt and call these Paperbark aka Melaleuca sawfly larvae - Lophyrotoma zonalis. Taken at Nail Can Hill reserve.
Nikon d70 : 1/400 : f/9 : 90mm : iso200
12 June 2010
Fly
Haven't looked this one up to know what it is. Taken at Nail Can Hill reserve.Nikon d70 : 1/200 : f/9 : 90mm : iso200
01 June 2010
Wandering Ringtail
Wandering Ringtail Austrolestes leda, taken on the banks of Bungambrawatha Creek.
Nikon d70 : 1/800 : f/7.1 : 90mm : iso200
14 May 2010
Little Pied Cormorant
Little Pied Cormorant enoying the morning sunshine. Taken at Mungabareena reserve.
Nikon d70 : 1/500 : f/5.6 : 300mm : iso200
06 May 2010
Lacewing
There are over 600 species, belonging to 14 families, of lacewing in Australia. This one was taken at Nail Can Hill reserve.
Nikon d70 : 1/160 : f/9 : 90mm : iso200
01 May 2010
Red-browed Firetail
Juvenile Red-browed firetail, taken at Mungabareena Reserve.
Nikon d70 : 1/800 : f/5.6 : 300mm : iso200
20 April 2010
Mating Blue Skimmer
Blue Skimmer Dragonfly Orthetrum caledonicum, in the "wheel" position. Found throughout Australia, taken Nail Can Hill reserve.Nikon d70 : 1/500 : f/9 : 90mm : iso200
08 April 2010
29 March 2010
23 March 2010
Garden Orb-weaver
Taken at Nail Can Hill reserve. The Garden orb-weaver will bite readily, but won't harm you much, just a little pain for half hour or so. Its back leg is resting on its web keeping tabs for any fresh catches.Nikon d70 : 1/500 : f/13 : 90mm : iso320
17 March 2010
Nice to see you again
It's been a couple of years (and a couple of kids!) and it's good to be back. I've moved to Albury and I'm excited about getting to know the local wildlife and share it with you.Nikon d70 : 1/800 : f/8 : 90mm : iso320
10 November 2007
Dinner time
A St Andrews Cross has taken care of dinner for the day.
Nikom d70 : 1/60 : f/10 : 90mm : iso200
28 October 2007
Bug
Found this bug the other week, haven't had time to ID thought.
Nikon d70 : 1/60 : f/11 : 90mm : iso200
15 October 2007
White Caper Butterfly
It has been a while. Baby arrived mid September, so I've been a bit busy. For the record, we had a baby girl, and no, I wont punish you all with baby photos.
Instead, here is a White Caper Butterfly (Anaphaeis java) taken yesterday.
Nikon d70 : 1/250 : f/5.6 : 300mm : iso200
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