Easter camp in Cradle Mt Park, April 2010
3. Dove Lake circuit
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Easter camp in Cradle Mt park, April 2010
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Field-nats on the shore of Lake Dove. GF |
A native bee found at the beach. This Halictidae bee, Homalictus sp., is a male;
females have hairier bodies for carrying pollen instead of using their legs. AbT |
A Bennett's wallaby watches our party of field-nats. AbT |
Club moss. GF |
In the Ballroom Forest, Lake Dove. GF |
Metallic skink, AbT |
A native species of earwig. GF |
Wingless grasshoppers Phaulacridium vittatum, not too concerned by the passing field-nats! GF |
An Anthelidae caterpillar strolling along the edge of the track with us. AbT |
On Suicide Rock, overlooking Lake Dove. The rock was scraped and polished by ice during the ice age. AmT |
Photos by Abbey Throssell, Geoff Fenton, Amanda Thomson |