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Thursday, 29 April 2010

A Watchful Eye

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Looking out the back of my shadehouse I noticed Mrs Python keeping an eye on things in the morning sun. This is the Amethystine Python, More...
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Tuesday, 27 April 2010

Walking junkyard

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I noticed this little lump on the surface of a broad-leafed ginger. Then it started to gyrate around on the leaf. Up close it contained bits...
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Sunday, 25 April 2010

Fly United

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A pair of Stilt-legged Flies doing what Stilt-Legged Flies do. They are members of the Micropezidae , a family of about 50 genera and 500 s...
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Wednesday, 7 April 2010

A Handsome Fungus Beetle

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With the more than 19 days of steady drip or drizzle it is a pleasant experience to wonder through the rainforest, night or day, and see wha...
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Tuesday, 6 April 2010

Things the Glow in the Night

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We have had about a week of more or less continuous rain (or as the Bureau of Meteorology puts it, "showers") and, as usual, the p...
Thursday, 1 April 2010

Fungi

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The Wet Season brings out the best in fungi. It has been said that fungi probably return more nutrients to the rainforest than do insects. T...
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Tree Fall

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The most common threat living in a rainforest is not being eaten by leeches or constricted by monstrous snake but being hit by fall vegetati...
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David and family moved to Kuranda, Queensland in 2002, following retirement from CSIRO Canberra, Australia. David, Barbara and an assortment of wildlife live in a rainforest setting. It is their first experience living in the tropics. David's major interest is Entomology. He continues research in the Orthopteroid insects and is keenly interested in the biology of the rainforest. This blog is a narrative of observations made in and around Kuranda. AND REMEMBER TO SEE MORE INSECTS GO TO: http://www.flickr.com/photos/naturenoises/ AND PROCEED TO THE "ALBUMS"
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