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Strange flowers, stranger bees
Flowering at night, a mystery, native bee pollinator and special twists to keep the flowers closed. Weird indeed.
Acacia oswaldii - the old wattle
This rare, slow-growing wattle is long-lived and can grow to an immense size.
Little Button-quail breeding
The Little Button-quail bred in the grasslands on Raakajlim in 2020. Very exciting to see them.
Australian Broomrape (the good one)
Some parasitic Broomrapes are introduced pests, but one is a very rare native species. How to identify the weedy and native species.
Nesting hollows for Pink Cockatoos
Pink Cockatoos can struggle to find a suitable hollow tree. This pair nested in our creekline!
Southern Whiteface
The sad demise of the Southern Whiteface and the habitat provided for this threatened species on Raakajilm.
White-bellied Sea Eagle
The White-bellied Sea-eagle is a welcome visitor in winter. We’ve noticed a connection between visits and dam fish kill events.