Driving back from work last month, a colleague and I decided to drop into Eungella National Park, a few hours west of Mackay on the central Queensland coast. Eungella is a mountainous rainforest environment with a number of endemic species. We were after two in particular, a skink (Eulamprus luteilateralis – “the lute”) and a [...]
At the end of last month a colleague and I did some poking around at Moranbah, west of Mackay. We found a bunch of stuff.
Spotted python (Antaresia maculosa)
Last month I spent a couple of days out Alpha, west of Emerald. We saw a bunch of critters. Driving out from Emerald we saw on the road what was probably a black whipsnake (Demansia vestigiata), but neither of us got a good enough look to ID it with any confidence.
Driving along the roads (both [...]
The musings of Stewart Macdonald, an Australian wildlife ecologist.
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