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Bush Bites

Over the years our members have accumulated some wonderful photos and heart-warming stories about our Catchment. This section of our website is dedicated to telling those stories and sharing the thoughts and experiences of our members.

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We hope you enjoy these tales,
which highlight the amazing
diversity of our catchment.
(image courtesy of Ed Frazer)

Birds in tunnels – the Striated Pardalote – Ed Frazer

It has been an interesting exercise getting photos of Striated Pardalotes breeding in their tunnel in the embankment on my property during August 2017.  ..

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Nightlife in the Catchment – Ed Frazer

During the past eight years I have been using several trail cameras around our property. This has greatly expanded my appreciation of the wildlife which..

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Fairy wrens – by Ed Frazer

The presence of Fairy-wrens breeding on a property is always an indicator that there is good habitat as they are one of the first groups..

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Antechinus

If a picture is worth a thousand words here is the equivalent of 10,000!  I’m not knowledgeable about the names of identification of the different..

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Photography tips from Ed

It’s the time of year to start thinking about the Moggill Creek Catchment Photo Competition. I thought the standard last year was terrific. There were..

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Stick insects

We have several stick insect species in the Moggill Creek Catchment living on a variety of trees and shrubs. Nearly every winter we get a few..

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Ticks – by Ed Frazer with a note from Gordon Grigg

Last year after I had been in our bush taking photos I found I had a tick just above my ear. Not uncommon for me. I..

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A feast fit for an Ibis – Ed Frazer

Here are a few shots out of a large sequence of photos of a White Ibis eating a cane toad. They were taken in August..

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Tuans – Ed Frazer

In addition to photographing the birds on my property I have a number of photos of mammals. Some are little known. The Tuan (Brush-tailed Phascogale)..

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Water rats

This article and accompanying photos were kindly provided by Ed Frazer (August 2017), who has lived in the district for 45 years and is well known..

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Where did the Bullies go? – Ed Frazer

When we started building on our property in Brookfield in 1973, I remember flocks of 50 to 100 “Bullies” wheeling over the lower paddocks, changing direction..

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Bites and stings

This article and accompanying photos were kindly provided by Ed Frazer (August 2017), who has lived in the district for 45 years and is well known..

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Dragonflies

It’s winter as I write this and it won’t be long now before the Dragonflies and Damselflies start appearing. They are a good indicator of..

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