Tuesday, 5 October 2021

SA/NT/WA/SA Road Trip July 17-September 7 2021.

 Flora and Fauna

I won't attempt to give botanical description of the species depicted in this blog, suffice to say I will attach a common name where I can.

 'To Alice Springs'


Wedge Tail Eagles
Near Coober Pedy

Young single hump Camel snapped from car near SA/NT border
Desert Oaks in the foreground of Mt Connor & Uluru

Gums and ground covers Kata-Tjuta (Olga's)
Dingo at Kings Canyon camp ground

Ring Necked ParrotDesert Oaks around area of Kings Canyon

Lonely Gum atop of Kings Canyon

Creek bed vegetation-Kings Creek
Acacia? Kings Creek


Examples of vegetation throughout the West MacDonnell Ranges

'To Darwin'



Katherine Gorge Flora & FaunaKatherine River

Red Winged Parrot
Rainbow Lorikeet 




Examples of tropical wildlife and flora

'To Kununurra'
Lake Kununurra
Murray Magpie (on holidays)
Lake Argyle Orb Spider
Found on banks of Lake Argyle?
Lake Argyle mini Island complete with local inhabitant
Street scape Kununurra
Kookaburra
Australasian 'Darter' I think?

'To Ningaloo Reef' Coral Bay
Roebuck Bay Broome
Broome Mangroves
Boab Tree
Kingfisher


Coastal Vegetation
Sturt Desert Pea Karratha
Geraldton Wax

Southern Right Whale Ningaloo Reef

'To Perth'




Too early in season for full displays. Just saw signs.
Coastal vegetation Woodman Point 

'To Esperance'







Coastal Vegetation along Esperance coastline

'To Eucla'
'Salt Bush'





'To Coffin Bay








2 x King George Whiting



Seal pups on Smoky Bay Jetty steps


Caravan park residents





That's all folks