Now content her nest is completed the second swan got onto her nest to settle down.
Category: Karkarook Park
Nest building
There were two black swans at the park. One on her nest adding to it and the other in the water collecting reeds for her nest. Their nests were quite close to each other amongst the reeds at the lake.
Swan building nest
I don’t think you realise just how long their necks are until you see them in a position like this:
Back to Karkarook Park
Do you remember those photos I took of the swan and cygnets back in July? Well, I went back to the park on the weekend in search of them and the Flame robin. Couldn’t find the robin anywhere but I did find the swan – in fact two – which are nesting again. And I…
At Karkarook Park
More of the park. I saw many Sacred Ibis fly overhead and a young boy on his bike delighting in scattering the seagulls on the hill they were sitting. I later spoke to his mum who said her boys love the park and often ride their bikes there.