Kaya Perth, have you spotted any of these bright orange trees around? The arrival of the moodjar (nuytsia floribunda) heralds the start of the Noongar season of Birak, also known as the first summer. They hold a great deal of spiritual significance for the Noongar people, who believe the spirits of their ancestors rest in the branches of the moodjar. Birak is also known as the season of the young in Noongar culture and sees fledglings venturing out of nests and snake and other reptile activity i