Category Archives: Fauna & Flora

Things You Never Knew About Flannel Flowers

By | December 28, 2022

Flannel flowers are so named because of the soft woolly feel of the plant. Growing throughout the Blue Mountains, south coast region, extending to Narrabri in the Central West and up to south-east Queensland, its white flowers can bloom all year long, with an extra burst of colour in the spring. Here are some facts… Read More: Things You Never Knew About Flannel Flowers »

The Superb Lyrebird

By | June 7, 2022

The superb lyrebird has a spectacular tail of fanned feathers, when spread out in display, looks like a lyre, which is a musical instrument of ancient Greece. The male superb lyrebird is 80-100 cm long, including his 55-cm-long tail. He is dark brown on the upper part of his body and lighter brown below, with… Read More: The Superb Lyrebird »