Wednesday, February 15, 2012

The Australasian darter

While Canberra's black swans are official symbols of the region -- a black swan and a white swan appear on the territorial coat of arms -- the Australasian darter may be an even better symbol for Lake Burley Griffin.

Tuesday, February 14, 2012

The birds of Australia

An Australasian darter dries off on the banks of Lake Burley Griffin.