Excursion to  Lake Nichols, Mt Field National Park,  May 2005

[Full report, Bulletin 319] 
 

Making our way along the old bridal track away from lake Fenton and towards the Lake Nichols walking track.

Snow berries, Gaultheria hispida,

pink mountain-berries, Cyathodes sp. 

and purple Trochocarpa thymifolia.

Open seed capsules of Pittosporum bicolor, often known as tallow-wood or cheese-wood.

Lake Nichols, an old glacial lake under Mt Field East.

Anaspides tasmaniae found in Lake Nichols.

Photos:  Geoff Fenton