Apr 15 2013 in Blog by Jenny
I had an little bit of excitement at the cottages today. I was cleaning at the Pioneer cottage and my daughter told me there was a Victoria’s Riflebird displaying above the cottage. Of course it was finished by the time I got there! But we could hear the swooshing of wings coming from the forest, [...]
Tags: Birds, reptiles, victoria's riflebird
Mar 3 2012 in Blog by Jenny
…but 10 years to find something is a bit long. The Northern leaf-tailed gecko is so well camouflaged that I haven’t seen a single one in all the time I have been here, then I discover they were under my nose all a long. Last night we went spot-lighting down the road to Lake Eacham with Simon, [...]
Tags: reptiles
Feb 15 2012 in Blog by Jenny
Well, not a real dragon, but a very primeval looking lizard. This Boyd’s Forest Dragon was hanging around on the edge of the driveway. I had walked up and down the drive a couple of times today looking at the birds, but did not see this handsome creature until I was walking away. They are [...]
Tags: reptiles
