Saturday, May 31, 2008

Sheep


Sheep looking to the greener side of the fence, what a shame they won't get a chance

Sunrise


Here is a sunrise picture

Sunset


Another screensaver

Daisy


Bright

Another daisy


How vibrant is the color on this.

Sunset


Always spectacular, better in real life though.

Sunset


Another glorious sunset.

Bazaar cloud formation


Some sort of updraft maybe? anyway looks good.

Wedge tailed eagle


An Eagle circles the sky above.

Sunset


Could this be a screensaver

Sunset


I love sunset photographs.

Pignose daisys


These flowers come up in a range of colors, vibrant and striking.

She Oaks


Regrowth of these never happened whilst sheep ate them as they came up.

Path through the trees


As the leaf litter builds and the trees regrow things just keep on getting better.

Kangaroo footprints


These footprints are in the sand in the creek as the kangaroos use it as a highway.

Comparison


A wren sits on the fence, the paddock on the other side is a barren sheep wasteland, and you can see the difference on this side of the fence.

Regrowth


Lots of new trees coming up everywhere.

The Creek


Slowly starting to regenerate now there are no sheep to stop any regrowth.

Noisy Miner


This is a noisy miner, that is an understatement they are forever squawking every time something comes into there territory.

Kangaroo


The Australian icon, early morning.

Galahs


Nice view from up there.

Red back spider


You can always find Redback spiders around old piles of rubbish or corrugated iron.

Wolf spider


Even the wolf spider gets his freedom, nature has room for all sorts of creatures.

Orb spider


Here is an Orb spider waiting for his dinner.

Currawong nest


This Currawong nest is made out of clay, it looks just like a clay pot made on a potters wheel.

Blue Wren


Ground cover gives plenty of homes for all sorts of wildlife, look closely right in the middle of the picture

Galahs


Very common Australian Parrot, very noisy also.

Skink


Skinks scurry around looking for a meal

Gi-Ant


This little fellow was 2 inches long

Helmeted Plover Nest and eggs


Birds can now nest in paddock without fear of sheep trampling eggs. These are from a Helmeted Plover.

Lizards sunbaking

Wallaby's watching

The Beggining of Recovery


This is a photograph taken a few years after we started the recovery project. Nil wild life and diversity of plant life . Sheep have been moved off the land permanently, slowly the land has begun to recover. Wild life has started to return this is what this blog is all about, photography of flora and fauna as it reestablishes itself over the last 10 years.

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