Blue Mountains of New South Wales, Australia

This group is for all artists and mediums (photographs/journals/t-shirts/writings etc) all about the Blue Mountains in New South Wales.

Flora & Fauna Native to the Blue Mountains

This challenge closed over 1 year ago.

The Challenge

We are looking for fabulous images of the flora and fauna that the Blue Mountains can call her own.

Your image must contain a description of the animal or plant/tree with as much detail as possible. Research your subject and post as much as you have learned about it. We all want to learn from this experience : ). Describe where you took the shot in the Blue Mountains.

Judging / Voting Criteria

When voting members must consider both the image and the description, is it detailed enough? Does it tell you where you can find such a specimen in the Blue Mountains?

Rewards & Prizes

The winning entry will be displayed as the Group’s avatar for a period of one month.

Cover Image

Spring Waratah by Gayle Shaw

Challenge completed

The Top Ten

Nodding blue lily .. Stypandra glauca   by Michael Matthews

Nodding blue lily .. Stypandra glauca by Michael Matthews was voted the most popular entry in this challenge with 9 votes.

  • Heath Banksia (Banksia ericifolia) by Michael John
  • Mountain Devil Flower by jayneeldred
  • Waratah by Roger Barnes
  • Isopogon anemonifolius by Bruce Wallace
  • Blackboy by GEMAXphoto
  • Corn on the Cob?? by GailD
  • Hairpin Bottlebrush by garts

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