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Magpies.
Posted on 8 Jul, 2008 6 comments
In the West where I lived before there are magpies, but they are I think a different species than the ones in England. I do have a picture of...
Bufo marinus.
Posted on 11 Jul, 2008 8 comments
Not the prettiest creature we've seen, but he can't help himself of course. This fellar has been introduced into Australia from South America...
Snakes! ( 2 ).
Posted on 14 Jul, 2008 4 comments
Some of you people here have been a bit worried about the dangerous wildlife here, but really, animals are often safer than people to come across....
Bats!
Posted on 18 Jul, 2008 12 comments
Bats are found anywhere in the world I think and we have hundreds of bat species. But my first encounter with a bat was when we first came to...
Storm!
Posted on 27 Jul, 2008 8 comments
Storm can be different in different places. When I read Raquel's blog on "sheets of rain" I could relate to that immediately. I miss those real...
Weeds.
Posted on 31 Jul, 2008 4 comments
Weeds.Weeds can be a real pest and some of them dangerous to people and cattle. They become an Australian noxious weed when they take off due...
Blackberries.
Posted on 1 Aug, 2008 5 comments
Blackberries taste so good, don't they? I love them in pies, fruitsalad and as a jam. The seeds are a bit hard and they go in between your teeth,...
Canada thistle.
Posted on 3 Aug, 2008 7 comments
Canada thistles.
The last weed in my weed collection is the Canada thistle. These come up in Spring when after the winter rains everything comes...
My gardens ( 2 )
Posted on 23 Aug, 2008 9 comments
When we first had a look at what later on became our farm, I had a fright when I saw the house and the gardens. But the farm was fabulous. Some...