Friends of Stradbroke Island

Purple flag native iris in bloom Native sarsaparilla (Hardenbergia violacea) Grass trees in bloom to the delight of honey bees Stand up for Straddie. Help make sand mining history by 2019 Fox prints Sunrise from Straddie Tawny Frogmouths start nesting for summer chicks from August to December – listen for their drumming from the nest site at night. Call is a soft deep pulsating ‘oo-ooom-ooom’. Tawny frogmouths need big, mature trees to build their nests in. Wanted: Foxes don't belong on Straddie! Foxes on the prowl, prints on the beach

Green turtle close up Possible ID –Corrugated Jellyfish Crambione cooki Main Beach Green sea turtle, photograph by Bruce Martin Female loggerhead returning to sea As yet unidentified, Deadman's Beach Brahminy Kites, photo by Bruce Martin