I went on another photowalk this week with some from KPS. We went to the Neville Arboretum in Ferntree Gully. A pretty park with a lake, lawns, cement boardwalk (the wooden one got burnt) and an amphitheatre. I’d never been there before so had fun exploring. And the weather was a perfect day – even…
More on the Puffing Billy
Just can’t resist pulling out my camera if I know the Puffing Billy is near by! Yes, I was a bit close for this one! I could feel the heat from the smoke as it passed me by – but don’t worry, I was standing aside and not on the track. And when it left…
Caught in flight
It’s not very sharp but I caught this by chance. A New Holland Honeyeater flying up to a flower in the Grevillea at the back of our home. Pity I wasn’t much closer but then you can’t have everything! I count myself lucky I got the bird in flight (BIF)!
More of the Eastern Spinebill
I spied it on the Banksia the other day. It was so interested in the Banksia that it didn’t notice me till I got too close – gradually getting closer to this bird.
New Holland Honeyeater
I’m finding as the seasons change, so does some of the birdlife in our garden. The New Holland Honeyeater has made an appearance over the past few weeks and I’m getting closer for better shots. Here it is in a Grevillea in our front garden and a Salvia in the side garden.