Papilio anactus , the dainty swallowtail, dingy swallowtail or small citrus butterfly is a medium-sized butterfly from the family Papilionid...

View of the Bolte Bridge in Melbourne, spanning the Yarra River and Victoria Harbour in the Docklands precinct to the west of the Melbourne ...

Lake Mountain is a 1,433-metre-high mountain peak on a plateau that hosts a cross-country ski resort that is known by the same name. It is l...

Pigeons on our neighbours' roof enjoying the sunrise sky. This post is part of the  Saturday Critters meme

 The Masked Lapwing ( Vanellus miles ), also known as the masked plover and often called the spur-winged plover or just plover in its nativ...

This post is part of the My Sunday Best meme and also part of the Photo Sunday meme

The city is certainly more lively now that most of the COVID restrictions have been lifted. The Omicron strain is causing some worry and man...

This post is part of the Skywatch Friday meme.

This post is part of the Skywatch Friday meme .

This post is part of the  Saturday Critters meme .

 This post is part of the Wordless Wednesday meme , and also part of the Nature Notes meme. and also part of the My Corner of the World meme

This post is part of the Wordless Wednesday meme , and also part of the My Corner of the World meme , and also part of the  Nature Notes mem...

The white-faced heron (Egretta novaehollandiae) also known as the white-fronted heron,[2] and incorrectly as the grey heron, or blue crane. ...

A few houses around the neighbourhood where I live in one of Melbourne's inner city suburbs.   This post is part of the Mosaic Monday me...

Warrandyte is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 24 km north-east of Melbourne's Central Business District. Its local governm...

The red-rumped parrot (Psephotus haematonotus), also known as the red-backed parrot or grass parrot, is a common bird of south-eastern Aust...

The eastern rosella ( Platycercus eximius ) is a rosella native to southeast of the Australian continent and to Tasmania. It has been intro...

The Australian wood duck, maned duck or maned goose ( Chenonetta jubata ) is a dabbling duck found throughout much of Australia. It is the ...

European foxes can be found on most of the Australian continent where they represent a very successful invasive species. Foxes were introdu...

We've had a few good falls of rain in Melbourne after a rather dry start to the year (with only 7mm grand total for the month of April)....