Images Dated 2012 August

The Three Sisters from Echo Point, Katoomba

The Three Sisters from Echo Point, Katoomba Blue Mountains National Park, New South Wales, Australia

Afternoon Light, Australian, Cliffs, Greater Blue Mountains, Iconic, Jamison Valley, Katoomba, Kedumba Valley, Landmark, Leura, Lookouts, Low Light, National Park, Precipices, Rock Formations, Sandstone, Sedimentary Rock, Spires, Tourist Attractions, World Heritage Area

Yellow-headed caracara (Milvago chimachima)

Yellow-headed caracara (Milvago chimachima) in flight having just dropped a fish prey. Pantanal, Mato Grosso, Brazil

© Joe McDonald/AUSCAPE All rights reserved

Animal, Animals, Aves, Bird, Bird Of Prey, Birds, Caracara, Central America, Dropping, Falco Readei, Falconidae, Falconiformes, Fauna, Female Larger, Fishing, Flying, Milvago, Milvago Readei, One Animal, Predator, Raptor, Scavenger, Sexual Dimorphism, Sexually Dimorphic, Side View, South Ameirica, Subtropical, Tropical, Urban Wildlife, Wildlife, World Heritage Area

Snow gums ravaged by bushfire in February 2009

Snow gums ravaged by bushfire in February 2009, coated with rime and dusted with a fresh fall of powder snow. Lake Mountain, Cathedral Range, Victoria, Australia

Aftermath, Australian, Blackened, Burnt, Damage, Damaged, Forest, Landscape, Nature, Pattern, Scenery, Scenic, State Park, Tracery, Tree, Trunk