@ Pink Euodia Boomer begins his walkabout in Western Australia! Pink Euodia The pink euodia is an Australian Native tree favoured by the Ulysses Butterfly.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Shade.
Boomer shook paws with Shade the Wisp. They both received one silver mole!
Shade and you found 5 Travel Tokens!
Tries today: 1 Find points today: 1 Hunt total: 1
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5th Nov 2022
Boomer goes on Walkabout: Western Australia!
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@ Smooth-Lipped Spider Orchid
Yellow Daisy Egg My pets are in awe of these beautiful eggs—they would love to try to paint their own one year. Easter and spring are times of joy as the earth awakens, plants are pushing forth from the soil, and the days are becoming warmer. Many baby animals are born in the spring, and life is burgeoning. May these eggs bring you joy and be a reminder of the earth renewing itself.
Smooth-Lipped Spider Orchid Western Australia is well know for its unique endemic wild flowers, which attract photographers from all over the world, from mid Winter right through Spring.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Ciaré.
Boomer shook paws with Ciaré the Majestic Monarch Butterfly. They both received one silver mole!
@ Buccaneer Archipelago When I said I wanted to visit Marble Bar, Boomer, I was imagining a hotel constructed from precious stone, not this hot dusty town in the middle of nowhere!
Buccaneer Archipelago Avast ye hearties, Buccaneer Archipelago ahoy! A forgotten world of 1,000 islands of the north west coast of Australia. As difficult to access, as it is breath taking to behold!
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Charbon.
Boomer shook paws with Charbon the Black Lovable Labrador. They both received one silver mole!
@ Baby Blue Silver Leafed Mountain Gum "Here's something for train fans, Boomer! Western Australia contains the world's longest straight stretch of rail track, between the towns of Ooldia and Nurina." "Wow! What length is it, Choose a name?" queried 2. "It's 300 miles (478.4 km)—quite some distance!" Baby Blue Silver Leafed Mountain Gum Native to Eastern Australia, this unique large shrub or small tree eucalyptus carries its rounded silvery blue juvenile leaves into adulthood.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Choose a name.
Boomer shook paws with Choose a name the Tabby Cat. They both received one silver mole!
@ Fitzroy Crossing What a pearl of a place Broome was Boomer! Did you buy any souvenirs? Fitzroy Crossing The mighty Fitzroy river carved the magnificent Danggu Geikie Gorge, part of the limestone barrier reef that graces the West Kimberley Region in Western Australia.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with seema.
Boomer shook paws with seema the Grey Playful Kitten. They both received one silver mole!
@ Football Meatpies Kangaroos and Holden Cars "Scuttling sandgropers, so much of this countryside resembles Mars Boomer!" "Surely not Batty? All those craters caused by the mining make it look more like the Moon to me!" Football Meatpies Kangaroos and Holden Cars While their American counterparts were laying down rubber in pickup trucks and Cadillacs, the Australian youth of the 1960s were saving their pennies to become the proud owners of the first locally produced EJ Holdens, resplendent with 6 cylinder 149 grey motors. And if you understand all that, you are probably a bigger rev-head than I ever was!
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Batty.
Boomer shook paws with Batty the Merry Mole. They both received one silver mole!
@ Numbat Keep your eyes peeled for familiar landmarks Boomer, because this is where Red Dog roamed! Numbat Living in eucalyptus woodlands, the Numbat is a termite eating marsupial that does not drink water, as its fluid needs are met by the ~20,000 termites it consumes in a day.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Midnight love.
Boomer shook paws with Midnight love the Midnight Happy Dragon. They both received one silver mole!
@ Karijini National Park How much time do you have, Boomer, because I don't think a year would be long enough for a pet to explore the Kimberleys! Karijini National Park The Karijini National Park in the north of Western Australia is a vast and ancient world of natural gorges, waterfalls and swimming holes.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Tasi.
Boomer shook paws with Tasi the Vanilla Milky Moo Cow. They both received one silver mole!
@ Australian Flag So why is there a One Mile Jetty in a country that measures distance in kilometres, Boomer? You know how easily confused I am! Australian Flag As a colonised country, Australia's national flag depicts the Union Jack of her colonising country, as well as the Southern Cross constellation.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Champ.
Boomer shook paws with Champ the Black Lovable Labrador. They both received one silver mole!
@ Kalbarri Coastal Cliffs Take me to the Royal Perth Yacht Club, Boomer! I want to see the place where the America's Cup sailed to in 1983! Kalbarri Coastal Cliffs Kalbarri, on Western Australia's central coast, is home to rugged coastal cliffs, deserted beaches, tranquil rivers and inland gorges. In this quiet coastal area, the humpback whales and wildflowers battle for the lone photographer's time and attention!
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Farasha.
Boomer shook paws with Farasha the Majestic Monarch Butterfly. They both received one silver mole!
@ Swan River Nightscape What a pearl of a place Broome was Boomer! Did you buy any souvenirs? Swan River Nightscape You think you can taste the stillness, silently sitting on your balcony late at night, gazing out at the reflection of the cityscape on the glassy surface of the Swan River in Perth.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Ove like my dad who I miss so much.
Boomer shook paws with Ove like my dad who I miss so much the Desert Rose Butterfly. They both received one silver mole!
Ove like my dad who I miss so much and you found 15 Travel Tokens!
@ Surreal Swan River frosty and Boomer were trying to decide which flavour of Golden Boronia Nougat to buy. It was a difficult choice! Green Tea, Cappuccino, Apricot or Original? And then they could choose from soft or crunchy! In the end they each went for a tasty assortment, plus extra to take home as a delicious souvenir of Kewdale, Western Australian! Surreal Swan River Clouds submerge the buildings and flood the waters of the Swan River in Perth, creating a surreal cityscape worthy of the opening scene to a science fiction flick.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with frosty.
Boomer shook paws with frosty the Arctic Feisty Fox. They both received one silver mole!
@ Little Blue Boat House When I said I wanted to visit Marble Bar, Boomer, I was imagining a hotel constructed from precious stone, not this hot dusty town in the middle of nowhere!
Little Blue Boat House Have you snapped a selfie yet in front of The Little Blue Boat House on the Swan River in Perth? No? Well put it on your bucket list then!
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Mochi.
Boomer shook paws with Mochi the Dwarf Hamster. They both received one silver mole!
@ Citrus Orchard "Wow, Boomer! Texas is significantly larger than most European countries— and Western Australia is three and a half times as big as Texas!" "Wow indeedy, Milica!" Citrus Orchard Fresh produce thrives in the microclimate of the Perth foothills, home to abundant citrus orchards and market gardens.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Milica.
Boomer shook paws with Milica the Posh Peacock. They both received one silver mole!
@ Avon Valley Region Oh look ... you won a pet! Avon Valley Region Northam is the gateway to Western Australia's Avon Valley Region. The area is rich with history, culture and arts, and is a favourite weekend destination for nature lovers and adventurers to explore and experience.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Midnight.
Boomer shook paws with Midnight the Midnight Happy Dragon. They both received one silver mole!
@ Rottnest Island So why is there a One Mile Jetty in a country that measures distance in kilometres, Boomer? You know how easily confused I am! Rottnest Island Wadjemup (Rottnest Island) is a short ferry ride from the Port of Fremantle. It is a nature reserve, home to breathtaking beaches and bays, limestone reefs, underwater caves, salt lakes, diverse marine life and the internationally friendly little Quokkas.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Foxy Sir.
Boomer shook paws with Foxy Sir the Red Feisty Fox. They both received one silver mole!
@ Sugarloaf Rock Beck munched his hexagonal Pizza flavoured Shape and then a rectangular Cheddar Shape. "Tell you what, Boomer—they ought to make these biscuits in the shape of Australia!" "They're way ahead of you, Beck! The Vegemite & Cheese, Sausage Sizzle and Meat Pie flavours are all in the shape of the country!"
Sugarloaf Rock Sugarloaf Rock is a wildlife haven for nesting seabirds. A giant granite rock in the Indian Ocean just of the Western Australian coastline, it is a photographer's paradise, changing colours with the weather and with the sunset over the Indian Ocean.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Beck.
Boomer shook paws with Beck the Blue Tit. They both received one silver mole!
@ Margaret River Region So why is there a One Mile Jetty in a country that measures distance in kilometres, Boomer? You know how easily confused I am! Margaret River Region The Margaret River Region, south of Perth in Western Australia, is home to some of Australia's finest vineyards, surf beaches and old-growth karri, jarrah and marri forest.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with nellie.
Boomer shook paws with nellie the Graceful Elephant. They both received one silver mole!
@ Black and White Swans Oh Boomer, you should have warned me before taking me to Swanbourne Beach! You know I don't find nude hooman flesh even remotely attractive! Black and White Swans Although black swans are native to Western Australia, white swans were also introduced by British colonists in 1896. Today, both black and white swans are widely distributed throughout Australia.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Pony Pony.
Boomer shook paws with Pony Pony the Yellow Maned Pony. They both received one silver mole!
@ Koala Scene "Scuttling sandgropers, so much of this countryside resembles Mars Boomer!" "Surely not Mittens? All those craters caused by the mining make it look more like the Moon to me!" Koala Scene Like all existing marsupials, koalas are found only in Australia. Koala colonies/populations inhabit eucalyptus forests and woodlands. Koalas are under constant threat from habitat destruction (including bushfires), dog attacks and road accidents.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Mittens.
Boomer shook paws with Mittens the Ragdoll Kitten. They both received one silver mole!
@ Black Swan We really must visit the Golden Mile while we are in Western Australia, Boomer! I hear that it was as rugged a place as the wild west in its hey day! Black Swan The Black Swan has been the emblem of Western Australia since 1829, featuring on the state's coat of arms and flag. The Aboriginal lore of the Noongar people tells of how their ancestors were once swans who became people.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Serena.
Boomer shook paws with Serena the Blue Beautiful Unicorn. They both received one silver mole!
@ Mottlecah You know, Boomer, I think my favourite thing to see in Australia has been Aquarius, Dan Marino and Chewbie all coming in for a feed at Monkey Mia! It's a shame we didn't have more time to catch up with those guys! Mottlecah Mottlecah is a bushy mallee tree endemic to the south west of Western Australia.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Sebastian.
Boomer shook paws with Sebastian the Bashful Badger. They both received one silver mole!
@ Parrot Bush We really must visit the Golden Mile while we are in Western Australia, Boomer! I hear that it was as rugged a place as the wild west in its hey day! Parrot Bush Loved by birds and butterflies, Parrot Bush is found along the southern central to south west coastal regions of Western Australia.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Sweetie.
Boomer shook paws with Sweetie the Chinchilla. They both received one silver mole!
@ New Holland Honeyeater Keep your eyes peeled for familiar landmarks Boomer, because this is where Red Dog roamed! New Holland Honeyeater The new holland honeyeater is an Australian native bird found throughout southern Australia.
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Hampton.
Boomer shook paws with Hampton the Dwarf Hamster. They both received one silver mole!
Hampton gave you 1 "Australian travel token" size 7
@ Wide Open Spaces Boomer has now completed his walkabout in Western Australia! As he prepares to go home, he receives a wonderful gift! Surfing Numbat, Blue I love the sun. Soaking up the rays is one of my favourite things to do. I can swim, but I am very happy to have my surfboard; I can paddle in the water or use it to float around, enjoying the sun. After some time spent on the water, it will be time to eat; termites for me, seeds or fruit for you? Grab your board and join me.
Wide Open Spaces Who wouldn't like to get away from it all in countryside retreats -- perhaps a wine-growing hub! -- with a stunning view of forest and distant peaks in sun-drenched Australia? Boomer has enjoyed his walkabout in Western Australia, but it is time to go home now! Please select another pet as visitor, so it can also enjoy an Australian Walkabout!
While on Walkabout, you stopped to shoot the breeze with Mister.
Boomer shook paws with Mister the Merry Mole. They both received one silver mole!
Mister gave you 1 "Surfing Numbat, Blue" FULL SIZE