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Tag: Native Fauna

January 30, 2023January 30, 2023Booyong Conservation Retreat, Conservation, Lizards

Southern Leaf-tailed Gecko

Southern Leaf-tailed Gecko Scientific name: Phyllurus platurus People often come across strange, leaf-shaped ‘creatures’ in their backyards. These usually turn out to […]

November 15, 2019November 15, 2019Accomodation, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Conservation, Fauna, Rainforest Flora

Bushfires – Booyong Closed until further notice

After a harrowing week, we have decided that it would be best to not take new bookings at Booyong over […]

September 13, 2018September 9, 2018Accomodation, Australian Mammals, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Cabin Garden, Conservation

Red Necked Wallaby

Late in the afternoon and early morning at Booyong, it’s not uncommon to see a Red Necked Wallaby emerge from […]

August 30, 2018August 25, 2018Australian Mammals, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Cabin Garden, Conservation, Fauna

Bandicoot

Bob was wondering what was digging holes in his garden – the cheeky culprit was a cute pointy snouted bandicoot. […]

August 28, 2018August 25, 2018Birds, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Cabin Garden, Conservation, Gardening - Natives

Eastern Spinebill

A regular visit around the grevillea’s in the gardens at Booyong recently has been the Eastern Spinebill (Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris). This […]

July 17, 2018September 4, 2018Birds, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Conservation

Tawny Frogmouth Owl

How incredibly camouflaged is this Tawny Frogmouth. She and her young spent a few days in the tree near Bob’s […]

April 3, 2018March 25, 2018Birds, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Conservation

White Headed Pigeon

A regular visitor you’ll see when collecting eggs at the chicken coop http://www.booyongconservation.com/chickens-at-booyong-at-last/ is the White headed pigeon (Columba leucomela). […]

February 27, 2018February 24, 2018Booyong Conservation Retreat

Eastern Shrike Tit

I was so excited to discover the small birds are back in force at Booyong now that the cicadas have […]

February 13, 2018February 10, 2018Accomodation, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Conservation, Rainforest Flora, Trees

A new bushwalking track open at Booyong – “The Meadow”

  The Meadow Walk Our most recent addition to the bushwalking tracks at Booyong is “The Meadow Walk” aptly named […]

February 10, 2018February 10, 2018Accomodation, Birds, Booyong Conservation Retreat, Conservation

Purple Swamphen’s nest

We’re so grateful for Bob’s eye for native fauna at Booyong and Spring was no exception, the birdlife was amazing! […]

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