The Moorhens were clucking loudly as I walked towards the lake. I’d not seen so many in one place together before. The dam wall is in the background.
Category: Australian wildlife
After the bushfires in Victoria
This is my last post in this series, although I did take a few hundred photos. I hope this has given you some insight into what was experienced in the month of February 2009, in Victoria, Australia.
Rainbow Lorikeets
Another shot of that noisy pair of birds.
Rainbow Lorikeets in my yard
This noisy chatty couple were on the power lines just outside the front of my house recently. I had wondered what all the excitement was and went outside to see these two chatting and could hear many more of their kind in trees in other gardens. I was quick to change my camera lense so…
Kookaburras
Kookaburras
Kookaburras
Over the past couple of months I’ve been visiting both Birdsland Reserve (before the recent bushfires) and Lysterfield Park, Victoria, Australia. The next few posts are of Kookaburra I saw in these parks.
Birdlife at Canberra
We visited the Botanical Gardens and the War Memorial in Canberra and the pictures below were taken at both these places. I love the variety of birdlife on show!
Canberra Botanical Gardens
Braeside Park, Victoria
Braeside Park is only a short distance from my home and I decided to spend this lovely afternoon wandering the park, camera in hand.