A nice tree
Australian Ibis
Threskiornis molucca
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Threskiornis molucca
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Australasian Figbird
Sphecotheres vieilloti
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
Sphecotheres vieilloti
Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia
No Swimming
That is a termite mound
I'm not sure what the ants were doing. Maybe they were eating termites?
Twisted.
Pandanus spiralis
genus: screwpines
Northern Territory, Australia
genus: screwpines
Northern Territory, Australia
Twisted.
Pandanus spiralis
genus: screwpines
Northern Territory, Australia
genus: screwpines
Northern Territory, Australia
Australian Spider
Australian Golden Orb Weaver
Trichonephila edulis
Australia
Trichonephila edulis
Australia
Australian Butterfly
Blue Pansy
Junonia orithya
Litchfield Park, NT, Australia
Junonia orithya
Litchfield Park, NT, Australia
Amyema sanguinea
family: showy mistletoes
Northern Territory, Australia
family: showy mistletoes
Northern Territory, Australia
Parasite?
Amyema sanguinea
family: showy mistletoes
Northern Territory, Australia
family: showy mistletoes
Northern Territory, Australia
Swimming hole! This is on the cover of a magazine in my room tonight.
Road Train
Parrots
Red-collared Lorikeet
Trichoglossus rubritorquis
Pine Creek, Northern Territory, Australia
Remarks: Rainbow Lorikeet
Trichoglossus rubritorquis
Pine Creek, Northern Territory, Australia
Remarks: Rainbow Lorikeet
Parrots
Red-collared Lorikeet
Trichoglossus rubritorquis
Pine Creek, Northern Territory, Australia
Remarks: Rainbow Lorikeet
Trichoglossus rubritorquis
Pine Creek, Northern Territory, Australia
Remarks: Rainbow Lorikeet
Harrier?
Cessna
I got a little overheated on this hike.
Livistona inermis
family: palms
Northern Territory, Australia
family: palms
Northern Territory, Australia
Polynesian Arrowroot
Tacca leontopetaloides
Northern Territory, Australia
Tacca leontopetaloides
Northern Territory, Australia
Peaceful Dove
Geopelia placida
Northern Territory, Australia
Geopelia placida
Northern Territory, Australia
Sandy Wallaby
Notamacropus agilis
Katherine Gorge, Northern Territory, Australia
Notamacropus agilis
Katherine Gorge, Northern Territory, Australia
Sandy Wallaby
Notamacropus agilis
Katherine Gorge, Northern Territory, Australia
Notamacropus agilis
Katherine Gorge, Northern Territory, Australia
Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo
Calyptorhynchus banksii
Town of Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia
Calyptorhynchus banksii
Town of Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia
Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo
Calyptorhynchus banksii
Town of Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia
Calyptorhynchus banksii
Town of Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia
Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo
Calyptorhynchus banksii
Town of Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia
Calyptorhynchus banksii
Town of Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia
Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo
Calyptorhynchus banksii
Town of Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia
Calyptorhynchus banksii
Town of Katherine, Northern Territory, Australia
I kicked over a small termite mound. There really are termites inside. They're tiny.
I was driving down an old WWII airstrip (1-2 miles long and about 300 feet wide) pretty fast with the camera stuck outside the window. I was hoping there wouldn't be bugs on the lens.
On the beach at Darwin
Meat Ants (aus)
Iridomyrmex genus
Australia
Remarks: Ants on a Cathedral Termite Mound
Iridomyrmex genus
Australia
Remarks: Ants on a Cathedral Termite Mound
Nasutitermes triodiae
family: Higher Termites
Coomalie Shire, Northern Territory, Australia
family: Higher Termites
Coomalie Shire, Northern Territory, Australia
The Magnetic Termites build them flat, all pointed in the same direction.
Amitermes meridionalis
family: Higher Termites
Coomalie Shire, Northern Territory, Australia
family: Higher Termites
Coomalie Shire, Northern Territory, Australia
Amitermes meridionalis
family: Higher Termites
Coomalie Shire, Northern Territory, Australia
family: Higher Termites
Coomalie Shire, Northern Territory, Australia
Road Train. It looks like this one can run over cows, kangaroos, and Isuzus without damage. To the truck, that is.