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Bird fluttering in tree

Posted on July 27, 2009 by Kathie

Although this photo isn’t sharp, I really like it. I was trying to get shots of birds flitting in a wattle tree but they were moving incredibly quickly and I was unable to get any good shots of them sitting on a branch. So, imagine my surprise, when I got home to load the photos…

Revisting Lysterfield Lake Park

Posted on July 26, 2009 by Kathie

Yesterday I went back to Lysterfield Lake Park for a wander around as my husband went on his regular weekly mountain bike ride. I thought at first I would have to settle for landscape shots (not that that’s a bad thing) but then I chanced upon two small families of kangaroos. So, for the next…

Flying

Posted on July 3, 2009 by Kathie

I'm watching you

Posted on July 2, 2009 by Kathie

What are you looking at?

Posted on July 1, 2009 by Kathie

This beautiful lady is in the Wildlife Sanctuary and Eagle Centre in Ketchikan, Alaska. She is injured and unable to fly and so is available for visitors to see close up. I loved watching her and snapped away – got some more to share tomorrow!

Kathie Thomas has a Diploma in Photography (Professional Photography) and has won many local competitions and awards for her nature photography. She has twice been Commended in Australia Photography’s Nature Photographer of the Year competitions.

While this site is about the Dandenong Ranges and Nature in general, Kathie’s main passion is birds and she is an ethical birder. She takes photos of wild birds without baiting with calls, and avoids using flash photography.

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