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0 0 Seeded Grass

Seeded Grass

by narossQueensland, Australia

Seeded grass (species yet to be identified) found in Laidley SEQ.

1 2 Tussock Moth Caterpillar (sp. unk)

Tussock Moth Caterpillar (sp. unk)

by Neil RossToowoomba, Queensland, Australia

Unusual caterpillar. Approx. 4 cms in length. Hairy with spikes, but also ...

1 0 Fairies Bonnets

Fairies Bonnets

by Neil RossToowoomba, QLD, Australia

Coprinellus disseminatus (formerly Coprinus disseminatus) commonly known as ...

1 2 Grey-crowned Babbler

Grey-crowned Babbler

by Neil RossQueensland, Australia

The Grey-crowned Babbler is the largest of Australia's four babbler species, ...

4 0 Wattle Blue Butterfly (female)

Wattle Blue Butterfly (female)

by Neil RossQueensland, Australia

The Wattle Blue is only a small butterfly with a wingspan of about 20 mm., and ...

0 0 Rock Pigeons (flock)

Rock Pigeons (flock)

by Neil RossQLD, Australia

The Rock Pigeon, aka Rock Dove, is common in Australian cities and surrounding ...

3 0 Southern Boobook

Southern Boobook

by Neil RossQLD, Australia

The Southern Boobook, often referred to as 'Mopoke' after its call, is ...

1 0 White Lantana

White Lantana

by Neil RossToowoomba, QLD, Australia

Lantana camara is a species of flowering plant in the verbena family, ...

0 2 Tall Windmill Grass

Tall Windmill Grass

by Neil RossToowoomba, Queensland, Australia

Chloris ventricosa is a native Australian, warm-season, perennial grass. Also ...

3 0 Fig Trees

Fig Trees

by Neil RossToowoomba, QLD, Australia

Unk. species of ficus growing on a steep hillside. These two trees really stood ...

0 0 Spotting

Spotting

by Neil RossToowoomba, QLD, Australia

Moss or lichen? I think it's a lichen species. Found in a tropical rainforest ...

2 5 Lawyer’s Wig

Lawyer’s Wig

by Neil RossToowoomba, QLD, Australia

I love the name 'Lawyer's Wig', as this is the name that's widely used for this ...

0 0 Long Felt Fern

Long Felt Fern

by Neil RossToowoomba, QLD, Australia

Long Felt Fern (Pyrrosia longifolia) growing on an old tree trunk in remnant ...

10 6 Chalcopterus Beetle (True Darkling Beetle)

Chalcopterus Beetle (True Darkling Beetle)

by narossLaidley Heights, Queensland, Australia

I spotted this colourful little beetle, known as a "true darkling beetle", from ...

0 0 Rock Felt Fern

Rock Felt Fern

by Neil RossToowoomba, Queensland, Australia

Rock Felt Fern (aka Horseshoe Felt Fern) is a common fern of eastern Australia. ...

6 0 Sugarbag Bees

Sugarbag Bees

by Neil RossQLD, Australia

Australia has around 12 species of native bees that live in hives and which do ...

3 0 Striped Honeyeater

Striped Honeyeater

by Neil RossQLD, Australia

My first encounter with this species - the Striped Honeyeater (adult and chick ...

1 0 Cycad - Sago Palm (male)

Cycad - Sago Palm (male)

by Neil RossQueensland, Australia

Cycas revoluta (king sago, sago cycad, Japanese sago palm), is a species of ...

5 8 Cabbage Looper (Caterpillar)

Cabbage Looper (Caterpillar)

by narossQLD, Australia

The caterpillar, a measuring worm, is smooth and pale green with white stripes ...

2 3 White Cedar Tree Caterpillar

White Cedar Tree Caterpillar

by narossQLD, Australia

Caterpillar of the White Cedar Moth - Leptocneria reducta. Specimen ...

4 2 Milkweed (aka Swan Plant)

Milkweed (aka Swan Plant)

by Neil RossToowoomba, QLD, Australia

A species of milkweed (aka Swan Plant, Cotton Bush, and Balloonplant). Native ...

0 0 Plumed Whistling-Duck

Plumed Whistling-Duck

by Neil RossQLD, Australia

The plumed whistling-duck, aka grass whistle duck, is an Australian native ...

2 0 Rock Felt Fern

Rock Felt Fern

by Neil RossToowoomba, QLD, Australia

Rock Felt Fern (aka Horseshoe Felt Fern) is a common fern of eastern Australia. ...

0 0 Parchment fungi sp.

Parchment fungi sp.

by Neil RossToowoomba, QLD, Australia

I'm assuming this is lichen, but I know this is what's called a 'parchment' ...

1 2 Crust fungi sp.

Crust fungi sp.

by Neil RossToowoomba, QLD, Australia

Crust fungi. Very clearly defined margins. Brownish orange with white margins. ...

3 0 Forest Red Gum

Forest Red Gum

by Neil RossIpswich, Queensland, Australia

A very handsome tree commonly known as forest red gum, red irongum and ...

1 0 Grey Gum (with Nasutiterminae sp. shelter tubes)

Grey Gum (with Nasutiterminae sp. shelter tubes)

by Neil RossToowoomba, QLD, Australia

Eucalyptus biturbinata, commonly known as "grey gum", is a eucalypt species ...

0 0 Crow's Ash

Crow's Ash

by Neil RossToowoomba, QLD, Australia

Also known as Australian Teak, this is a rainforest tree. The species ranges ...

16 17 Cadaghi Gum

Cadaghi Gum

by Neil RossQLD, Australia

Australian native eucalyptus. Gumnut clusters. Ovate shaped leaves feel like ...

2 2 Moreton Bay Ash

Moreton Bay Ash

by Neil RossIpswich, Queensland, Australia

An easily-identifiable and eye-catching species, "Moreton Bay ash", aka ...

1 0 Old Forest Red Gum (c.1550)

Old Forest Red Gum (c.1550)

by Neil RossCalvert, Queensland, Australia

This old-timer is 450+ years of age and is registered with the National Trust ...

10 9 Eastern Bearded Dragon (during ecdysis)

Eastern Bearded Dragon (during ecdysis)

by narossQLD, Australia

Bearded Dragon is the common name for any agamid lizard in the genus Pogona. ...

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