Info bites

• A Tail of Two Pythons - why are these specimens so different?

• Animals at Couran Cove - the Qld Parks & Wildlife Service's listing of vertebrate sightings

• Bird Beaks - a Spoon, a Spear, a Fishhook, a Trap, a Shredder and a Swiss Army Knife!

• Mangrove Cicadas – why are they on the wrong side of the island?

• Tawny Frogmouth/Tawdry Frogmyths - a quirky account by the Backyard Naturalist, Steve van Dyck

• Wandering Albatross - a fascinating specimen found on South Stradbroke Island

• White Sand/Yellow Sand - how fungi help plants gain nutrients in a sandy environment

• Why the Common Koel doesn't make a nest - cuckoos and brood parasitism