
Olive Pink Botanic Garden, Alice Springs
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Catching the first rays
Black-footed Rock Wallaby. At the Olive Pink Botanic Gardens, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Central Australia.

Ant tending lerp
Olive Pink Botanic Garden, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia

Alice Springs, September 2008
Olive Pink Botanic Garden

Alice Springs, September 2008
Olive Pink Botanic Garden

Alice Springs, September 2008
Olive Pink Botanic Garden

Galah Parrots, Olive Pink Botanic Garden, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia, 2019
Eolophus roseicapilla
The only difference between this picture of a galah and another picture in this album is the lighting.

Alice Springs, September 2008
Olive Pink Botanic Garden

Sturt's Desert Peas
At the Olive Pink Botanic Gardens, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Central Australia

Alice Springs, September 2008
Olive Pink Botanic Garden

Johan Van Neck, Olive Pink Botanic Garden, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia, 2019
Johan was an itinerant visiting Alice Springs. He said his picture could be taken if he was provided a cup of coffee. He later declined the coffee. He was surprised to hear that his picture would be on the internet.

Landscape, Olive Pink Botanic Garden, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia, 2019
The mountain peak in the distance is part of the West Macdonnell Range. It is visible from nearly all of Alice Springs.

Alice Springs, September 2008
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Galah Parrot, Olive Pink Botanic Garden, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia, 2019
The Galah Parrot (Eolophus roseicapilla) is a very common sight in Alice Springs. The red flowers to the left are Sturt's Desert Pea.

Landscape, Olive Pink Botanic Garden, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia, 2019
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Big Red
A giant amongst the rock wallabies. Olive Pink Botanic Gardens, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Central Australia

alice springs panorama from the olive pink botanic gardens
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Western Wallaroo
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Map, Olive Pink Botanic Garden, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia, 2019
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All in the Family
Black-footed Rock Wallabies. Olive Pink Botanic Gardens, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Central Australia

Hill Mulga (Acacia macdonnelliensis), Olive Pink Botanic Garden, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia, 2019
This is most likely a Hill Mulga tree, but other trees have similar flowers. The mulga tree played an important role in the lives of the Aboriginal population. In this case, the timber is used for firewood, and some Aboriginal people harvested the seeds for food. There is a boardwalk to the left.

Western Bowerbird (Chlamydera guttata), Olive Pink Botanic Garden, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia, 2019
The Western Bowerbird is fairly common in central Australia.

Western Bowerbird Information Sign, Olive Pink Botanic Garden, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia, 2019
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Hill Mulga (Acacia macdonnelliensis), Olive Pink Botanic Garden, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia, 2019
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Billybuttons (Calocephalus knappil), Olive Pink Botanic Garden, Alice Springs, Northern Territory, Australia, 2019
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