

No- it's not a Wattle.
Saturday morning saw me out in the Hard Hills east of St Arnaud to try and get a photo or two of the Bristly Greenhood that had spiked up...
Dec 1, 2019


And Still They Come
On Saturday last, a quick trip north-west of town to Volcano Rd, Swanwater returned a swag of Crimson Chats, a handful of White- fronted...
Nov 18, 2019


It's not over yet!
The hot dry spell we have just had has put paid to many of the our wildflowers, espcually the more showy plants. Heading east out of...
Nov 6, 2019


New Arrivals
Over the last 4 decades I have never seen more than one White-winged Triller at a time and probably only one sighting a decade. Since...
Nov 1, 2019


Wax Garden is looking Beautiful
Despite the lack of rain for the last 7 weeks, the Wax Garden is looking beautiful. A walk with members from Avon Plains Banyena...
Oct 23, 2019


Humungous fungus!
I was walking down my creekline, cleaning up, checking for weeds and rabbits and generally enjoying the day when I saw what I thought was...
Sep 14, 2019


Busy Bee
My two bee hotels have been full of activity this summer season with 2 hatchings of Hylaeine bees already. This short video shows a...
Mar 1, 2019


Walker's Lake Bird Survey
Wednesday 20th Feb 2019 saw several members from St Arnaud Field Nats and Avon Plains Banyena Landcare Group leave the boat ramp for a...
Mar 1, 2019


Midsummer Joys
The bush is looking pretty dry and desolate now- no rain and a month of extreme heat has knocked all the freshness out of the plants and...
Jan 25, 2019


Small Milkwort Monitoring Results
Small Milkwort (Comesperma polygaloides) is listed as threat- ened under Victoria's Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act(1988) and described as...
Jan 5, 2019





