Snug Tiers excursion, 4 Oct 2008
Snug Tiers excursion, 4 Oct 2008
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BH |
Guitar plant
Lomatia
tinctoria with its distinctive seed pods and pinnately divided
leaves. GF |
Eucalyptus cordata with a close-up of its square-section stem. This is characteristic of the 'western' form; the 'eastern' form has round stems. GF
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A beautiful reflection in muddy water; tall eucalypts. AT |
Ocellated (spotted) skink, AT |
Cystopelta bicolor, a widespread southern & western native slug species, but apparently uncommon at Snug Tiers. GF |
Velvetworm - Ooperipatellus sp. Most Tasmanian velvetworms belong to this genus, which contains many undescribed species. GF |
Tetragnathidae spider. AT |
Bird's-nest fungi, AT |
Richea dracophylla are always eye-catching. AT |
A Nicodamus spider in the centre of a tuft of Pineapple grass, Astelia alpina. GF |
BH |
Photos by Beth Heap, Geoff Fenton, Amanda Thomson |