Red-browed finch
Pic of the Day – Red-bowed finch
It has taken me awhile to have a good opportunity to get a clear shot of this bird. A common bird but in my experience an elusive one when it…
My birding around Australia.
Red-backed fairywren
Pic of the Day – Red-backed Fairywren
The venerable Red-backed Fairywren, a common bird around eastern and northern Australia. It has been a long time between updates on this website, life has a habit of getting in…
Striated pardalote
Pic of the Day – Striated pardalote
A trip to Eagleby Wetlands today yielded one of the pardalote family of birds. I went back a couple of times, and this little fellow was there both times. The striated…
Forest kingfisher at Eagleby Wetlands
Pic of the Day – Forest kingfisher
Another birding day today. I am pleased to add to my collection this bird which has lovely colors. My collection stands at 25. The forest kingfisher (Todiramphus macleayii), also known as the Macleay's or blue…
Brahminy kite at Oxley Creek Common.
Pic of the Day – Brahminy kite
Morning walk at Oxley Creek Common, not much in the way of bird activity, but did manage to capture a new bird for my collection. The brahminy kite (Haliastur indus), formerly known…
Olive-Backed Oriole
Olive-Backed Oriole
It's been a while since I have gotten active with my camera. Now that the home reno is done, Covid and the lockdowns are hopefully going away I'll be able…