Category Archives: Fauna
Phantastic Phantom Phasmid in Daintree RainPhorest

Peppermint stick insects Here is a very unusual stick insect, a phantastic phasmid, in fact. Phasmid means phantom or ghost. and Phasmid is the name given to the family of […]
Continue ReadingDive-bombing rainbow bee-eaters after Woobadda damsels

Zorro, eat your heart out! The bandit-like bold black band linking the bill to the back of the head through its eye seems to be a disguise, but it’s also […]
Continue ReadingBloomfield River. The best croc spotting around.

The Bloomfield is considered the best croc-spotting river drive in the Cairns Region. Why? Because most local rivers have bridge crossings, without a river drive. The Bloomfield River is unique […]
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