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Lookout, World — Here We Come!
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Here We Come Lookout world, here we come! This family of ducks is heading our way… A rare sight in the river, and to my eyes a most welcome one. I wonder how many of the brood make it to adulthood? I’m keeping my fingers crossed! Copyright © ?
Cloudy Skies…
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Cloudy skies Clouds fascinate me. Their forms and combinations seem infinite, and I never tiring of watching their changes– minute by minute. Here is a photograph taken in the local park. The presence of clouds has made the scene what it is… Copyright ©
Making Their Nest
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Nesting Rainbow Lorikeets What is more heartwarming than watching prospective parents in the process of making their home? In the case of birds, it’s all about nests. Australia’s Rainbow Lorikeets put their creativity to work in tree hollows. Here’s a pair that are engrossed in the task. I photographed…
Graceful Flight
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Graceful flight What is it about flight that grabs your attention? The star of this photograph is, in my opinion, the graceful sea-bird. Wings outstretched, its journey seems effortless. I’m not quite certain what type of bird it is. My best guess is that it’s an Egret, but the…
All Fluffed Up: A Kookaburra Rests
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All Fluffed Up I can’t help but notice that this Kookaburra’s feathers are fluffed up. I wonder if he’s recently had a bath… Very often, these birds can be seen cleaning themselves in the water-filled depression under a bubbler and tap combination at the local park. Isn’t he handsome?…
‘It’s Enough to Make Your Feathers Stand on End’
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Communicating Cockatoos ‘It’s enough to make your feathers stand on end!’ Did Cocky’s mate give him (or her) fair warning? These bushland characters provide a constant source of amusement. Australia’s a wonderful place! Copyright © ?
We’ve Sure Got Every Angle Covered!
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We’ve sure got every angle covered! Is that what the leader of this little group is thinking? With eyes in every direction, who (or what) could possibly sneak up on them? Copyright ©
Beautiful Banksia
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Beautiful Banksia Beautiful Banksia! Here is a photograph of a lovely Spine-leafed Banksia. Its gloriously-coloured flowers brighten the days of those who visit our local park between the months of April and September. Isn’t it a particularly striking Australian Native? Copyright ©
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