persephone Posted December 19, 2009 Share Posted December 19, 2009 (edited) Isn't he beautiful? Dead, unfortunately - but so pretty! he is now in our display cabinet with other interesting things Some sort of Rhinoceros beetle. pic taken with Sony DSCN1 point/shoot Edited January 20, 2010 by persephone Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
~*Shell*~ Posted December 19, 2009 Share Posted December 19, 2009 Great shots persephone!! What an interesting creature. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Ams Posted December 19, 2009 Share Posted December 19, 2009 Oooh how cool. You must have really good eye sight Pers. I'd never even see little things like that. Great photo too. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kja Posted December 19, 2009 Share Posted December 19, 2009 That's cool! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
persephone Posted December 20, 2009 Author Share Posted December 20, 2009 I'd never even see little things like that. not very little- like a smallish walnut...but so pretty I love the small things of this world.... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cat Posted December 20, 2009 Share Posted December 20, 2009 awesome! So many interesting things here! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
becks Posted December 23, 2009 Share Posted December 23, 2009 How cool! What other interesting things reside in the display cabinet? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
persephone Posted December 23, 2009 Author Share Posted December 23, 2009 What other interesting things reside in the display cabinet? Lifesize casts of a bearded dragon and a sand goanna, a taxidermied duck (head/neck in some reeds) a little echidna I made, using some dried skin/spikes we found, as a base..and who is very cute , some feathers, a willy wagtail nest, a rain moth pupa case....just a few bits & pieces ;) This is mainly for visitors- a lot of who are overseas/city folk who don't get to see such things normally . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Ams Posted December 23, 2009 Share Posted December 23, 2009 What other interesting things reside in the display cabinet? Lifesize casts of a bearded dragon and a sand goanna, a taxidermied duck (head/neck in some reeds) a little echidna I made, using some dried skin/spikes we found, as a base..and who is very cute , some feathers, a willy wagtail nest, a rain moth pupa case....just a few bits & pieces This is mainly for visitors- a lot of who are overseas/city folk who don't get to see such things normally . ;) pics???? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
persephone Posted December 23, 2009 Author Share Posted December 23, 2009 ;) pics at a later date promise Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
becks Posted December 25, 2009 Share Posted December 25, 2009 good, as I'm the overseas visitor who wants to have a nose! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
persephone Posted January 20, 2010 Author Share Posted January 20, 2010 (edited) What other interesting things reside in the display cabinet? Lifesize casts of a bearded dragon and a sand goanna, a taxidermied duck (head/neck in some reeds) a little echidna I made, using some dried skin/spikes we found, as a base..and who is very cute , some feathers, a willy wagtail nest, a rain moth pupa case....just a few bits & pieces This is mainly for visitors- a lot of who are overseas/city folk who don't get to see such things normally . pics???? OK! I didn't forget ..and we added an entire shed snakeskin here: The little 'triceratops' beetle is circled in green, so you can see him!! Edited January 20, 2010 by persephone Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Ams Posted February 1, 2010 Share Posted February 1, 2010 OMG I've only just rediscovered this thread. Thank you SOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO much for adding the pic. That is absolutely AMAZING. Poor little triceratops look so lost in the landscape Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kody's_Mum Posted February 1, 2010 Share Posted February 1, 2010 What a cool collection you have there Persephone. Triceratops is so cute, and beautifully photographed in your first post! Thanks for sharing. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
persephone Posted February 1, 2010 Author Share Posted February 1, 2010 LOL,Ams- at least you DID come back for a look ;) thanks, Kody's mum folks like seeing such things behind glass/plastic Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Cat Posted February 1, 2010 Share Posted February 1, 2010 What do you mean about the lizards being casts? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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