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Letter from Istari, Flora, Fauna Ian Bentley Letter from Istari, Flora, Fauna Ian Bentley

The Shortest Days

Winters on the north coast of NSW are usually beautiful blue sky days and we have already had quite a few of them already.

Black swans arrive. Purple swamp hens are mating. Plumed whistling ducks fly in each morning and fly out at night. Red-necked wallaby mother and joey play. Echidnas are found and the beautiful five finger orchids are in bloom.

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