I opened the blinds one morning and turned away, only to have my daughter say ‘look mum’ and pointing out the window. I went outside to get a closer shot and it didn’t move. Instead of the ‘old gum tree’ this time round, the kookaburra was in the ‘old liquidamber’ tree.
Category: Birds
Lucky catch!
The kookaburras are starting to get to know me now. They don’t expect to be fed every day but if they see I’m outside they might hang around… just in case. One day last week, after returning home from a business meeting, I noticed one kookaburra on the pergola just surveying the lawn for worms….
Cheeky Crow at afternoon tea
Still at Sky High on Mt Dandenong, there is a lovely cafe there. It was one of those fresh but lovely winter days here in Victoria. No rain for a change – just ideal for going out. We sat outside, rugged up to keep warm, and enjoyed a hot cuppa and afternoon tea. On the…
Masked Lapwing Plover
Did you miss my photos? We got speed limited and had to wait for the end of the ‘month’ to change to a new plan. So we’re back to full speed internet again now. Very painful trying to view websites, let alone upload or view images so I just had to wait. Below is a…
Eastern Spinebill in the Camelia bush
Our Camelias are out in full bloom and the Eastern Spinebills love them.