Immediately adjacent to Scarborough and its urban surrounds are valuable feeding and roosting sites for many waterbirds and migratory birds. Here is a chance to learn about one of them, the Grey-tailed Tattler.
The Lamington Spiny Crayfish is limited to the rainforest creeks above 600 metres in Southeast Queensland. Learn about them and their life cycle.
The Yellow-throated Scrubwren has designed a nest that makes it difficult for a predator such as a carpet python to access their precious eggs and chicks.
The small iconic logrunner has developed a strategy to protect its chicks from predators. By breeding in winter when some predators including pythons and currawongs are less active.
In the sub-tropical rainforest of SE Queensland, many invertebrates are cryptic and nocturnal. It’s one way of avoiding the many daytime predators including birds.
Intertidal flats may appear barren; however they are highly productive and important to wading birds and many marine invertebrates
The Striated Heron in Moreton Bay is a master fisher. They are highly skilled at catching fish in the shallows. Watch this hunter stalk, strike and catch fish.
The small iconic logrunner has developed a strategy to protect its chicks from predators. By breeding in winter when some predators including pythons and currawongs are less active.