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The Tiny Wallum Sedge Frog
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The Tiny Wallum Sedge Frog
The tiny sedgefrog hiding in the undergrowth of plants growing in a pond. (Litoria olongburensis) - also known as the sharp-snouted reed frog. It is one of a group of frogs that depend on lowland wallum habitat. Wallum is the aboriginal name for the banksia Banksia aemula that usually dominates the sandy soils of coastal southern Queensland and New South Wales
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Marianne Purdie
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This print captures the elusive Tiny Wallum Sedge Frog, also known as the sharp-snouted reed frog, hiding amongst the lush undergrowth of plants in a serene pond. The delicate beauty of this amphibian is showcased against a backdrop of vibrant greenery and sparkling water. The Wallum habitat, named after the banksia Banksia aemula that dominates its sandy soils along coastal southern Queensland and New South Wales, serves as a crucial home for these endangered frogs. With their brown spotted bodies perfectly blending into their surroundings, they rely on camouflage to protect themselves from predators. In this image, we witness the innocence and fragility of this young animal crouching among leaves with curiosity in its eyes. Its slimy skin glistens under the golden sunlight, adding to its majestic allure. This small creature symbolizes both resilience and vulnerability within nature. As springtime transitions into summer, these tiny sedgefrogs emerge from their hidden havens to explore their watery world. Their presence reminds us of the intricate interconnectedness between wildlife and plant life in our natural ecosystems. Photographer Marianne Purdie has skillfully captured not just an exquisite moment frozen in time but also an appreciation for Australia's diverse wildlife. Through her lens, we are invited to marvel at the wonders of nature that often go unnoticed by human eyes alone.
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