Musky rat-kangaroo (Hypsiprymnodon moschatus) @ QLD, Mt Lewis
Lumholtz's tree kangaroo (Dendrolagus lumholtzi) @ QLD, Nerada tea estate
Striped possum (Dactylopsila trivirgata) @ QLD, Lake Eacham; The uniform of a skunk, the fingers of Aye-aye, for this grub extractor, is the ranger of the night.
Daintree river possum (Pseudochirulus cinereus) @ QLD, Mt Lewis
Green ringtail possum (Pseudochirops archeri) @ QLD, Curtain Fig Tree
Green ringtail possum (Pseudochirops archeri) @ QLD, Curtain Fig Tree
Herbert river ringtail possum (Pseudochirulus herbertensis) @ QLD, Mt Hypipamee
Herbert river ringtail possum (Pseudochirulus herbertensis) @ QLD, Mt Hypipamee
Lemuroid ringtail possum (Hemibelideus lemuroides) @ QLD, Mt Hypipamee
Lemuroid ringtail possum (Hemibelideus lemuroides) @ QLD, Mt Hypipamee
Krefft's glider (Petaurus notatus) @ QLD, Chambers wildlife lodge
Red-legged pademelon (Thylogale stigmatica) @ QLD, Mallanda Falls track
Mareeba rock-wallaby (Petrogale mareeba) @ QLD, Mareeba Granite Gorge
Long-nosed Bandicoot (Perameles nasuta) @ QLD, Chambers wildlife lodge
Giant white-tailed rat (Uromys caudimaculatus) @ QLD, Curtain Fig Tree
Giant white-tailed rat (Uromys caudimaculatus) @ QLD, Curtain Fig Tree
Platypus (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) @ QLD, Peterson's creek, Yungaburra
Chameleon gecko (Carphodactylus laevis) @ QLD, Lake Eacham
Concinnia tigrinus @ QLD, Tully Falls, Charmillin creek
Boyd's forest dragon (Lophosaurus boydii) @ QLD, Lake Eacham
Northern leaf-tailed gecko (Saltuarius cornutus) @ QLD, Lake Eacham
Scrub python (Simalia kinghorni) @ QLD, Mareeba, Davies creek
Green-eyed treefrog (Litoria serrata) @ QLD, Lake Eacham
Green-eyed treefrog (Litoria serrata) @ QLD, Lake Eacham
Eastern sedge frog (Litoria fallax) @ QLD, Michael&Lindy's fruit palace
Cophixalus sp @ QLD, Tully Falls, Charmillin creek
Barred frog (Mixophyes sp)
Green-eyed treefrog (Litoria serrata) @ QLD, Mt Lewis
Golden bowerbird (Prionodura newtoniana) @ QLD, Mt Hypipamee
Golden bowerbird (Prionodura newtoniana) juv male attending the bower @ QLD, Mt Hypipamee
Southern cassowary (Casuarius casuarius) @ QLD, Mission beach
Tooth-billed bowerbird (Scenopoeetes dentirostris) @ QLD, Lake Eacham
Spotted catbird (Ailuroedus maculosus) @ QLD, Lake Barrine
Victoria's riflebird (Lophorina victoriae) @ QLD, Chambers wildlife lodge
Victoria's riflebird (Lophorina victoriae) @ QLD, Lake Barrine
Leucistic pale-yellow robin (Tregellasia capito) @ QLD, Curtain Fig Tree
Buff-breasted paradise kingfisher (Tanysiptera sylvia) @ QLD, Julatten
Buff-breasted paradise kingfisher (Tanysiptera sylvia) @ QLD, Julatten
Buff-breasted paradise kingfisher (Tanysiptera sylvia) @ QLD, Julatten
Buff-breasted paradise kingfisher (Tanysiptera sylvia) @ QLD, Julatten
Chowchilla (Orthonyx spaldingii) @ QLD, Lake Barrine
Chowchilla (Orthonyx spaldingii) @ QLD, Lake Barrine
Blue-faced parrotfinch (Erythrura trichroa) @ QLD, Mt Lewis
Red-browed finch (Neochmia temporalis) @ QLD, Mt Lewis
Double-eye fig parrot (Cyclopsitta diophthalma) @ QLD, Cairns esplanade
Wompoo fruit dove (Ptilinopus magnificus) @ QLD, Curtain fig tree
White-browed robin (Poecilodryas superciliosa) @ QLD, Michael and Lindy's fruit palace
Orange-footed scrubfowl (Megapodius reinwardt) QLD, Carins, Cattana wetland
Buff-banded rail (Gallirallus philippensis) @ QLD, Atherton
Buff-banded rail (Gallirallus philippensis) @ QLD, Atherton
Lesser sooty owl (Tyto multipunctata) @ QLD, Mt Lewis
Barn owl (Tyto alba) @ QLD, Lake Tinaroo
Large-tailed nightjar (Caprimulgus macrurus) QLD, Ingham, Tyto wetland
Wooly pie-dish beetle (Emcephalus floccosus) @ QLD, Kuranda
Arboreal warty adeline beetle (Bluops verruscosus) @ QLD, Bellenden ker
Apterotheca costata @ QLD, Mt Lewis
Apterotheca elongata @ QLD, Bakers blue mtn
Apterotheca dasymeros @ QLD, Mt Hypipamee
Apterotheca australis @ QLD, Bartle Frere
Apterotheca pustulosa @ QLD, Bartle Frere
Apterotheca curvipeos @ QLD, Bartle Frere
Apterotheca spinacra @ QLD, Bartle Frere
Apterotheca spinacra @ QLD, Bartle Frere
Apterotheca spBK @ QLD, Bartle Frere
Apterotheca bellendena @ QLD, Bartle Frere
Apterotheca karenae 'golden' morph @ QLD, Paluma
Apterotheca karenae 'rosy' morph @ QLD, Paluma
Apterotheca coracina @ QLD, Bartle Frere
Amarygmus sp. @ QLD, Paluma
Samurai darkling beetle (Byrsax macleayi) on bracket fungi @ QLD, Paluma
Termitophilous aderid beetle (Megaxenus termitophilous) foraging on the nest of Microcerotermes sp. at night @ QLD, Cairns, Mt Williams
Carabidae @ QLD, Paluma
Staphylinidae, Scaphidiinae @ QLD, Paluma
Dung beetle (Scarabaeidae) @ QLD, Paluma
Velvet worm (Onychophora) @ QLD, Paluma
Above the Alligator Falls, a hard lesson of 'scratching-butt-downhill' after an unexpected downpour, indeed 'pain in the ass' @ QLD, Mt Eilliot
Massive boulders above the Alligator Falls @ QLD, Mt Eilliot
Alligator Falls seen from below @ QLD, Mt Eilliot
Coastal view from Paluma Range lookout @ QLD, Paluma
Idyllic Tyto wetland @ QLD, Ingham
Koombooloomba 'Tully river causeway' speed tracking @ QLD, Koombooloomba
View of Hinchinbrook Island from the old Cardwell Range track @ QLD, Cardwell
Time to take a break and 'cut' through the rainforests @ QLD, old Cardwell range track
Mt Fisher beetle 'fishing' with Roger, the 'rotten-to-the-core' beetle tree and 'eyeball-licking' leeches @ QLD, Mt Fisher 2021
Coastal view from Kirrama Range lookout @ QLD, Cardwell
Bartle Frere western trail @ QLD, Bartle Frere 2024
Bartle Frere western trail @ QLD, Bartle Frere 2024
Bartle Frere western trail @ QLD, Bartle Frere 2024
Creekline at the Bartle Free W summit campsite @ QLD, Bartle Frere 2024
Bartle Frere boulder field @ QLD, Bartle Frere 2024
Valley view from Bellenden ker summit @ QLD, Bellenden ker 2019
Litter sifting at Bellenden ker summit after a 'nightmare' hike in the 'leechy' rain @ QLD, Bellenden ker 2019
Canopy view from Bellenden ker cable car @ QLD, Bellenden ker 2019
Canopy view from Bellenden ker cable car, mist-veiled Leptospermum tea trees @ QLD, Bellenden ker 2019
Cloud shrouded Bellenden ker summit @ QLD, Bellenden ker 2019
Brief sunshine seen from Bellenden ker summit @ QLD, Bellenden ker 2019
Timeless twin kauri @ QLD, Lake Barrine
Late afternoon encounter with the red-necked crake, sunlight filtering through the rainforest @ QLD, Lake Barrine
Idyllic crater lake @ QLD, Lake Barrine
Lake Barrine boating with Rob @ QLD, Atherton Tableland
Chambers wildlife lodge @ QLD, Lake Eacham
Hastie swamp @ QLD, Atherton tableland
Curtain Fig Tree @ QLD, Atherton Tableland
Magnificent sunset over the tableland @ QLD, Atherton tableland
Kahlpahlim Rock (Lamb's head) speed tracking @ QLD, Davies Creek
The most productive light trap in the Wet Tropics, David Rentz's rainforest villa @ QLD, Kuranda
Solo Hann walk, an offtrack hike entirely guided by GPS and magic cows @ QLD, Hann tableland 2019
Boulder before entering the N end rainforests @ QLD, Hann tableland 2019
North end rainforests at Hann Tableland @ QLD, Mareeba 2019
View of the tableland from Bakers Blue mountain hike halfway, thoroughly 'bake'd before the cooling rain @ QLD, Bakers Blue mountain 2020
Towering boulders near Bakers Blue summit @ QLD, Bakers Blue mountain 2020
Bakers Blue mountain summit with Rob @ QLD, Bakers Blue mountain 2020
Coastal view from the Harris peak, Black mountain @ QLD, Kuranda 2020
Upland rainforest at Harris peak (Black mountain) @ QLD, Kuranda 2020
Harris peak (Black mountain) hike with Rob and Chris @ QLD, Kuranda 2020
Michael & Lindy's 'Fruit Palace', a sweet memory @ QLD, Mareeba
Mt Lewis road @ QLD, Julatten
Historical shed at the end of Mt Lewis road @ QLD, Julatten
Rainforests, mist @ QLD, Mt Lewis
Rainforests, sunlight @ QLD, Mt Lewis
Mt Spurgeon 4WD track @ QLD, Carbine upland
Afternoon tea with Rupert and Julia Russell, and incredible work from one of my favourite artists, Bill Cooper @ QLD, Mt Molloy 2019
Fern patch at Devils' Thumb track @ QLD, Mossman Gorge
Creek line before the Mossman Bluff summit @ QLD, Mossman Gorge
Coastal view of Daintree rainforests from the tropical research crane @ QLD, Daintree
Mt Sorrow hike with no sorrow @ QLD, Daintree 2019
Mt Sorrow track @ QLD, Daintree 2019
Mt Misery summit track with overgrown lawyer vines (Smilax australis), indeed a miserable hike @ QLD, Mt Misery
Expanse tropical savannah between Carbine upland and Cooktown
Lewis Roberts' place at the foot of Mt Finnigan @ QLD, Shiptons flat 2019
Mungumby lodge @ QLD, Helenvale 2019
Mungumby lodge @ QLD, Helenvale 2019
Coastal view from Mt Cook lookout @ QLD, Cooktown
View of Endeavour River @ QLD, Cooktown