Herring Island

WARING - WOMBAT SEASON

Waring (Wombats) emerge to graze and bask in the sunshine
Male Bulen-Bulen (Superb Lyrebirds) perform their courtship displays
Hearts of kombadik (soft tree-ferns) are the major food when no fruits are available
Cool rainy days follow misty mornings
Days are short, nights are long
Constellation of Sagitarius rises in the south-east after sunset, indicating the mid-point of cold weather.