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Ausemade Beanie Sponsorship…
Author Koh Lin ◦ We became involved with sponsorship of the Alice Springs Beanie Festival in 2021. An amazing iconic annual event, that bring together people from all backgrounds and ages. The Alice Springs Beanie Festival is a fun filled… Continue reading
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Touching insects
Author Koh Lin ◦ It wasn’t so long ago, that I use to have a phobia of actually touching insects… now because of my fascination and interest in photographing insects for Ausemade, I will often pick them up (usually if… Continue reading
Posted in: Ants, Australia, Bees, Beetles, Blog, Butterflies, Fauna, Flies, Insects, True Bugs (Heteroptera) -
Mobile phone shots
Author Koh Lin ◦ Australia has some wonderful creatures both large and small. Just walking down the street, along green verges, open gardens and your local parks provides opportunities to see some Australian fauna. Even the walls on the side… Continue reading
Posted in: Bees, Beetles, Blog, Butterflies, Dragons, Fauna, Guest Author, Insects, Koh Lin, Reptiles, Spiders, True Bugs (Heteroptera), Wasps -
Juvenile Sacred Kingfisher rescue…
Author Koh Lin ◦ It was quite windy this particular day, and we heard a commodation outside. The dogs alerted us to a bird on the ground. We quickly scooped it up and placed it into a box lined with… Continue reading
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OCDB
Author Gary Taylor ◦ Woohoo, reckon I’ve got a “new” species of native bee in my BeeTown…. 😃It’s been a couple of weeks since we’ve had a bush run. Midwest WA got its first rains last week, a whopping 75mm… Continue reading
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Sturt Pea
Author Koh Lin ◦ The Sturt’s Desert Pea (often referred to in the shorten form of Sturt Pea), is also known as Flowers of Blood. One of Australia’s most recognisable prostrate ground covering plants, it can cover several square metres… Continue reading
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being there at the right time and the right moment
Author Koh Lin ◦ For us at Ausemade… being there at the right time and the right moment… provides an insight into how the many photographs and articles that we write, come about… The Golden-browed Resin Bee (Megachile aurifrons) has… Continue reading
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Diptera on our back deck
Author Nikolas Haass ◦ Diptera on our back deck and in our backyard in Carina Heights, Brisbane, Queensland (26th April – 20th May 2025). Dichaetomyia sp Mesembrius bengalensis Chrysomya megacephala Sarcophaga sp Cephaloconus tenebrosus Nephrotoma australasiae Chaoborus ornatipennis Chironomus sp.… Continue reading
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a face a mother could love
Author Andrew Turner / Koh Lin ◦ There is a saying… “a face only a mother could love” This page is a work in progress (currently listing 30 photographs)… Continue reading
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Alice Springs Spiders
Alice Springs Bug Life series… Author Andrew Turner / Koh Lin ◦ The nature of the landscape and attractions here in Alice Springs provides an incredible backdrop to the many types of spiders that call Alice Springs Home… Technically, spiders… Continue reading
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Alice Springs Butterflies and Moths
Alice Springs Bug Life series… Author Andrew Turner / Koh Lin ◦ The nature of the landscape and attractions here in Alice Springs provides an incredible backdrop to the many butterflies and moths that call Alice Springs Home… Following are… Continue reading
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Alice Springs Bug Life
Author Andrew Turner / Koh Lin ◦ The nature of the landscape and attractions here in Alice Springs provides an incredible backdrop to the many insects that call Alice Springs Home… We present here a selection of some of the… Continue reading