Today has been another drizzly day.
Raindrop on a Polygala leaf
Bareback rider on a millipede
Single Lavender flowers
Raindrop on a Wattle leaf
LillyPilly berries
Macro Mondays 11
Category: Macro Moments
Macro Mondays 10
The compost bin seemed a good place to check out today.
Unfortunately I wasn’t quick/clever enough to snap heaps of tiny bugs.
Scuttling around in leaves was a cockroach.
Inside an egg shell was an Earwig
Not in the compost bin but worth a photo.
Bingo! Sitting on the lip of the compost bin.
A worm on the lid.
Macro Mondays 9
I decided today I’d look only at flower stamens and stigma, there is certainly a wide range of shapes and sizes.
Correa – lemon
Eremophila – red
Eremophila – salmon
Flamboyant Grevillea
LillyPilly
Plumbago
Polygala
Snapdragon
Unknown shrub
Strawberry
Tacoma
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Monday Macros -8
Ants with some of their eggs
Bee on Salvia
Begonia stamens
Millipede
Tannin coloured moisture droplets
Salvia velvet
Red, silver, gold
Slater
Newly hatched Slater and ant eggs
Garden slug
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Monday Macros 7
After recent rain I noticed what looked like tiny Iron filings floating in one of the dog’s water dishes but I suspected it was actually a raft of Springtails. I took some photos with my little Panasonic Lumix TZ70.
Monday Macros
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Aphids on a Swan Bush
Sheoak seed case
Raindrop jewel edging on a Salvia leaf.
Raindrops on red Salvia flower
Raindrops on a Polygala flower
Plumbago flower buds
Tiny Long-legged Fly
Monday Macros 5
Ants at their nest entrance
Fly
Little Locust
Praying Mantis egg case -looks like polystyrene
Holes in the Praying Mantis egg case possibly made by the small wasp
Developing Strawberry
Very tiny fly
Monday Macros 4
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Iridescent Ant
Garden Cockroach
Little Escallonia flower
Common Fly
Small fungus
Hoverfly on Salvia
Portuguese Millipede
Queen Ant and subjects -maybe
Tiny Jumping Spider
Monday Macros 3
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Cosmos stamens
Blue-banded Bee on Salvia
Feather with a stamen aboard
Mud Wasp larvae
Begonia stamens
White mould on rotting bark
Yellow mould on rotting bark
Monday Macros 2
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Strawberry flower
Tiny spider found inside a curled citrus leaf
Skipper on LillyPIlly blossom
Moss
Stamens on LillyPIlly flowers
Bee on a LillyPilly blossom
snaphappi 