Seasonal Herbaceous Wetlands

Posted at 29 Aug 2019 at 14:31h in News, Photo of the Month, Seasonal Herbaceous Wetlands, Species of the month by
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The Swamp Bluet (Coenagrion lyelli) is a damselfly endemic to Australia, and also the only species of this genus known from Australia. Until recently, the Swamp Bluet was recorded in south-east Queensland, New South Wales, Tasmania, central and eastern Victoria. In 2012, one male was photographed...

Posted at 23 May 2019 at 15:52h in Eaglehawk Waterhole Habitat Restoration Reserve, Habitat Restoration Fund, National Volunteer Week 2019, News, Seasonal Herbaceous Wetlands, Volunteer by
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We have had a fantastic National Volunteer Week catching up with volunteers, meeting new people, and doing what we do best - conserving the environment! We have celebrated our volunteers at the NGT Mount Gambier Open Day, searched with keen eyes for the Orange-bellied Parrot,...

Posted at 13 Sep 2018 at 01:53h in Adelaide Parklands, News, Photography, Seasonal Herbaceous Wetlands, Wetland Restoration by
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[caption id="attachment_27352" align="alignright" width="266"] Ancient Greenling Damselfly (Hemiphlebia mirabilis)[/caption] Dragonflies and Damselflies are fascinating creatures. The main difference between the two groups (as outlined in Part I) is the appearance of their wings and whether they can fold their wings when at rest. As adults, they...

Posted at 09 Jan 2017 at 23:12h in Wetland Restoration, Eaglehawk Waterhole Habitat Restoration Reserve, Seasonal Herbaceous Wetlands by
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Humble apologies for not providing an update before now. Burning the candle at both ends and all that!!! Please enjoy a short summary of the people and activities of Eaglehawk Waterhole Restoration Reserve over the last few months to the end of 2016. Water, wetlands, and wildflowers It was a...

Posted at 13 Sep 2016 at 23:58h in Mount Burr Swamp Habitat Restoration Reserve, News, Seasonal Herbaceous Wetlands, Species of the month, Wetland Restoration by
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Come out to help survey for the migratory Latham’s Snipe on September 17th in sites previously known for Snipe in the South East. Notification of this survey has been prompted through The Latham’s Snipe Project (Dr Birgita Hansen) where it was started by a group of...

Posted at 04 Dec 2014 at 15:06h in Photo of the Month, Seasonal Herbaceous Wetlands by
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[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="500"] Woolly-heads (Myriocephalus rhizocephalus) at Eaglehawk Waterhole, SA (Photo: C. Dickson)[/caption] With many seasonal wetlands now dry, we’re left with memories and photos of those amazing wetland flowers that spring up and are gone all too quickly! This picture of Woolly-heads (Myriocephalus rhizocephalus)...

Posted at 16 Oct 2014 at 13:47h in Eaglehawk Waterhole Habitat Restoration Reserve, News, Restoring the Underrepresented Ecological Communities of the South East, Seasonal Herbaceous Wetlands by
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[caption id="attachment_7932" align="alignright" width="150"] Tatiara Pea in full bloom in the seasonal herbaceous wetland[/caption] Tuesday the 21st October 2014 is the next scheduled outing for volunteers to help NGT with a unique restoration story of Under-represented Ecological Communities. Last month at the Eaglehawk Waterhole campout we managed...