This is near the Selby crossing – just up the road from our home.
Category: The Dandenongs
The Puffing Billy
My new home is now only minutes away from the home of the Puffing Billy train, which travels from Belgrave to Gembrook and back on a daily basis. I love hearing the whistle blow every day as it makes its journey several times a day. And yet, it was only last week for the first…
Sulphur Crested Cockatoo
Still at Grant’s Picnic Ground, this bird had just landed on a tree (I missed getting it in flight).
Grant's Picnic Ground
This Cockatoo on the entry sign to the park with a Crimson Rosella in the background.
At Grant's Picnic Ground
At the picnic ground tourists arrive every day on buses and in cars and the kiosk sells bird seed in small white bags for feeding the birds. So the Sulphur-Crested Cockatoos and Crimson Rosellas flock to the area. You see occasional Kookaburras too. This time round I just took some of the cockatoos.