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Jun 8, 20162 min read
Paradise Riflebird | The Living Valley
Ptiloris paradiseusprecious - the Paradise Riflebird. This species is part of a group known as the Birds of Paradise, famous for ...
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Jun 1, 20162 min read
Humans and platypuses living together | The Living Valley
The word ‘platypus’ means broad footed and their scientific name Ornithorhynchus anatinus reminds us of the duck like bill and aquatic, ...
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May 25, 20162 min read
The Powerful Owl (Ninox strenua) | The Living Valley
The Ninox group of owls, like the Powerful Owl, are hawk faced in appearance, lacking the smooth disk of feathers around the ...
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May 11, 20163 min read
Tweed’s Biodiversity Hotspot | The Living Valley
The Tweed’s rugged mountain scenery and varied wildlife is central to the recently recognised “Forests of East Australia” Global...
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May 4, 20162 min read
Alberts Lyrebird | The Living Valley
The call of this rare bird is powerful and resonant and mimics the calls of many other birds in the forest perfectly.
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Apr 28, 20162 min read
Eastern Bristlebird and Rufous Scrub-bird | The Living Valley
My bird book revealed the possibility of two similar shy brown birds facing extinction ...
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Apr 20, 20161 min read
The Long-nosed Potoroo | The Living Valley
If you hear something snuffling in the undergrowth or hopping about at night in wet forests or heathlands, it could be a bandicoot, but...
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Apr 13, 20162 min read
Assa darlingtoni – Marsupial Frog / Hip Pocket Frog | The Living Valley
Assa darlingtoni – Pouched Frog, Marsupial Frog or Hip Pocket Frog. Mist, dampness and rain is what this Tweed Valley is about. Indeed,...
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Apr 6, 20162 min read
Rainforests of the Tweed | The Living Valley
When you step into the subtropical rainforests of the Tweed Valley they give the impression of mystery and great antiquity.
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