Bee-eaters are colorful birds that migrate to the southern states in Spring and Summer. How consistent is their early October arrival date?

This is Austral Bugle (Ajuga australis). Plants from Raakajlim will contribute to understanding the taxonomy of this species. But it looks like the Mallee plants are the grandest of them all!

A 67 year-old mystery has been solved by citizen science and social media, and a lost Jewel Beetle has been rediscovered on Raakajilm.

We dug this Pobblebonk (or Banjo Frog) out of our vegie patch today. He posed for some photos to show off the identifying features.

Fairywrens! We have a magnificent trifecta here on Raakajilm - Purple-backed, Splendid and White-winged Fairywrens.