Lyrebird is the mimic of the bush, copying the calls of the other birds and bush sounds. It is the male who carries the beautiful tail feathers shaped like a lyre. During mating season, he builds a mound out of forest debris that serves as a platform from which he …
Sturt’s Desert Pea
The state symbol for South Australia, the Aboriginal people call this beautiful, vibrant red flower the ‘flower of blood.’ It is also considered a symbol of the blood spilt during the invasion and the following years of European settlement. The Dreaming for this flower, from which the Aboriginal name originates, …