Posted in Birding on Jan 31st, 2013
Although there’s still a month of summer to go there was a hint of autumn in the air the other morning. It was cool, and three of the birds we associate with autumn were in the garden, a pair of King Parrots were investigating the possibility of seed, and in the background a Grey Butcherbird [...]
Posted in Moths on Jan 27th, 2013
There’s some misty rain this morning and the fire situation is not a concern in the immediate future. There’s been no opportunity to get out for new blog items but these are from the last mothing session seventeen days ago. The first is the Five-banded Footman, Hectobrocha pentacyma; MOV 2 gives the Victorian specimen data [...]
A blog about the natural world of Gippsland, Victoria, Australia. Birds, insects, wildflowers, and anything else that poses for the camera.