australia
Showing 1–8 of 13 resultsSorted by latest

Pogona nullarbor, Bearded Dragon lizard | 01
Adult Bearded Dragon lizard, photographed in arid desert area, outback South Australia just east of the Nullabor region. Order: Squamata Suborder: Iguania Family: Agamidae

Komodo dragon, Varanus komodoensis
Also known as Komodo monitor and land cocodile. Large monitor lizard native to the Indonesian islands of Komodo, Rinca, Flores, and Gili Motang. Largest extant lizard species. Carnivorous. Taronga Zoo, Sydney. Order: Squamata, Family: Varanidae, Genus: Varanus

Barbary Sheep, Ammotragus lervia
The Barbary sheep, Ammotragus lervia, is a species of caprid (goat-antelope) native to rocky mountains in North Africa. Rare in its native North Africa, it has been introduced to North America, southern Europe, and elsewhere. It is also known as aoudad, … Continued

Close view of insect wing, Flesh Fly
BW photo showing close view of insect wing. Diptera, Two Winged Fly. Flesh Fly (Family Sarcophagidae). Widespread across Australia.

Leaves, seed pods, Acacia shrub, Wattle | 02
Acacia shrub, native Wattle. Leguminous. Wild growing, small tree, shrub in sclerophyll forest. Green pinnate leaf form, leaflets arranged in rows with two at tip. Dried seeds pods opened. Family: Fabaceae, Subfamily: Mimosoideae, Location: Meryla State Forest, Southern Highlands, New … Continued

Leaves, seed pods, Acacia shrub, Wattle | 01
Acacia shrub, native Wattle. Leguminous. Wild growing, small tree, shrub in sclerophyll forest. Green pinnate leaf form, leaflets arranged in rows with two at tip. Family: Fabaceae, Subfamily: Mimosoideae, Location: Meryla State Forest, Southern Highlands, New South Wales, Australia