Tag: Entertainment
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Saturday 24 June
Mt Larcom and District Show
Come and join in on one of the biggest regional shows within the CQ Region. Featuring a new...
A male Magpie Lark
The nest building process for Magpie-larks is a very interesting. Both male and female birds work together to build a bowl-shaped nest on a...
Plant powerline smart
A problem that occurs all across Queensland is that many people plant the wrong sized trees under powerlines. Than at the same time there...
White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike
The White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike is a medium sized slender bird that grows to around 25cm long.
They are grey on the head and back, white...
Peas for Paddy’s Day
FIRE SPIKES
There is a shrub with really unusual flowers, borne on purplish-black flower stalks with large spikes of bright blood red flowers.
Terri of...
Spangled Drongo
When seen in good light, one of the most attractive things about the bird in this photo, is its iridescent blue/green, spangled plumage!
It...
Gladstone’s Jasmines
At the moment the Night-Flowering Jasmines are flowering so well around the Gladstone Region. This Jasmine would be the most popular of the Jasmine...
The humidity lover
Whether it is the blustering dry heat of the west to the obsessive humidity of the coast it is uncomfortable outside in the middle...
Grey butcherbird
Closely related to Magpies, Butcherbirds are one of the songbirds of the Australian bush with their own beautiful and very complex song!
Smaller than...
Masked lapwing
Commonly seen in pairs or groups in parks, gardens and in urban areas, the Masked Lapwings – usually called Plovers – are medium sized,...
Psychadelic Wonders
There are so many wonders of nature but in the plant world plants with multi-coloured or iridescent colourings of the foliage and trunks have...
Meteor shot
Noel Sawtell kindly sent in this time lapse of the stars where he captured a meteor passing through his line of sight.