Steve Parish @SPNatureConnect

TOP TIPS - PHOTOGRAPHING THE WORLD OF REPTILES Visit my new post for photo tips bit.ly/3GsRDHb #reptiles #photographingreptiles #reptilelovers #naturephotography #photography #photographingaustralia

WORLD TURTLE DAY TODAY 23RD MAY 2022 World Turtle Day celebrates these noble reptiles and their place in the world and encourages people to take action to help protect both the common pet turtle and the ever endangered sea turtle. #turtles #greatbarrierreef #worldturtleday

MAKING A DASH A young Australian sea lion makes a dash from the dunes to the sea. Primarily designed for swimming, it is alarming to see how fast these animals can move on land when they feel the need. …lery.steveparish-natureconnect.com.au/portfolio/G000…

TUCKED AWAY The Australian pelican is a much-loved bird. I often sit for hours with these birds, watching their artful contortions as they stretch and preen. Or, in this case, simply snuggle up and take a nap. #creativity #art #fineartphotography #photography #digitaldarkroom

CELEBRATING SNOW GUMS When combined with golden light and winter snow few woodlands compare to those of the alpine snow gums. Kosciuszko National Park, New South Wales. Visit Snow Gum Print bit.ly/3vRmBnB

Natural History: Dry Sclerophyll Forests Discover and learn about the Aussie bush on my most popular website post - over 45,000 visits over two years! steveparish-natureconnect.com.au/nature-centre-… #bushwalking #theaustralianbush #iconicaustralia #australia #naturalhistoryaustralia

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BRINGING SOME JOY TO THE PLANET For an artist of any genre, rose coneflower flowers are alluring. #wildflowers #wildflowerart #wildflowerphography #photoart #fineartphotography #planetjoy

Creative Life: Seizing Pivotal Life Moments People with creative life goals succeed because they know where they are going. – Steve Parish steveparish-natureconnect.com.au/creative-life-…

How do you connect with the essence of something inanimate, like a landscape? Read more here on my blog. #australia #photography #naturephotography #landscape #planetjoy #natureconnection steveparish-natureconnect.com.au/connecting-wit…

MIMING Lyrebirds are most notable for their superb ability to mimic natural and even artificial sounds from their environment; they are also the world's largest songster. #birds #wildbirds #nature #planetjoy #wild #wilderness #birdsong #victoria #australia #Digitalart #art

INSPIRED BY SOUND 'Is night-time black? Is black a sinking feeling, or merely when colours fade and sound reigns sovereign over senses? - Steve Parish Pathway to Purpose Online Masterclass - Learn more: bit.ly/35TxrKZ

A Sense of Presence More than any Australian landscape I have experienced, Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park has an undeniably spiritual presence. Steve Parish Fine Art Photography - steveparish-natureconnect.com.au/online-photogr…

JUST RELEASED - PHOTOGRAPHING AUSTRALIA THE ULTIMATE TRAVEL GUIDE bit.ly/3nBKZoA Explore Australia with Steve Parish as your guide. This new series of eGuides and Videos are for travellers, nomads, artists, poets, photographers, family groups

PRIVATE INVESTIGATIONS With nervous flits and flutters these brightly coloured birds fold back their flying feathers while dashing down the rainbow, on what must surely be an unending quest to try to catch the sun. – Steve Parish

INSPIRED BY SOUND ‘Sound is spirit-food for artists who strive to encapsulate a multisensory world two-dimensionally,' Steve Parish I cover this topic and much more on my Masterclass - steveparish-natureconnect.com.au/online.../ Image: One of my favourite birds, the golden bosun bird

FLIGHT DEPARTING FROM NOOSA QUEENSLAND Little Red Flying Foxes may form camps as large as 100,000 animals. They hang in camps during the day and leave to feed on nectar usually at or just after sunset each day. A spectacular nightly event.

The boats supplying the fish we eat are killing dolphins so fast that they are heading towards extinction. By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 12th March 2020 The Extinguishing of Joy monbiot.com/2020/03/13/the…

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