Numerous banksias are flowering in this area. Beside being colourful, they are a source of nectar for our bird life. In particular there are many New Holland Honeyeaters, coloured black, white and yellow, and Eastern Spinebills with long curved beaks. Crimson Rosellas, too, enjoy the offerings of banksias. The Heath Banksia, Banksia ericifolia var .
Banksia conferta var .
Many old, grey spikes are seen amid the inner foliage.