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Xylocopa Aerata - Golden Green Carpenter Bee
The Golden Green Carpenter Bee (Xylocopa aerata) has been more abundant this year than previous years. A lot of its habitat was destroyed...
peter smith
Sep 10, 20255 min read
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Bullant steals Wasp's Spider
Back when I lived in Sydney I enjoyed taking my camera to a particular high point on the Georges River just off Alfords Point Bridge...
peter smith
Sep 3, 20253 min read
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Flower Spiders
Sequence of a flower spider stalking and capturing a sugarbag bee on a native pea
peter smith
Aug 20, 20252 min read
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Elegant Hairy Cellophane Bee - Trichocolletes Venustus
Elegant Hairy Cellophane bee on native sarsaparilla. An uncommon native bee.
peter smith
Aug 19, 20253 min read
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Exoneura - Reed bees
The Exoneura bees, which are commonly called reed bees are endemic to Jervis Bay. During spring I will see many of them, especially when...
peter smith
Aug 10, 20253 min read
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Peregrine Falcon
Peregrine Falcon Raptors are always interesting birds and the Peregrine Falcon is amongst my favourites. They have incredible speed and...
peter smith
Aug 9, 20253 min read
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Crabroninae Aylesford Kent
Crabroninae wasp Aylesford, Kent
peter smith
Aug 3, 20253 min read
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Dasyproctus
Dasyproctus at her nest
peter smith
Aug 2, 20252 min read
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Glossy Black Cockatoo
Glossy Black cockatoos female left and male right
peter smith
Aug 2, 20253 min read
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