Sunday, January 27, 2008

Cameo Performance..... Satin Flycatcher

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On a recent overcast morning, I set off in the Meehan Range to look at the status of the waterhole. Last Summer, it dried out completely, an...
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Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Time of Plenty......Musk Lorikeets

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If you've ever aspired to photographing birds, you could do worse than try your hand at photographing the many Musk Lorikeets. At the ...
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Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Gould's Lagoon "Chicks"

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This morning,I tried yet again, to get some meaningful shots of the Little Grassbirds at Gould's Lagoon. I had noticed that at the momen...
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Tuesday, January 08, 2008

Resourceful Fairy-Wrens

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I persuaded the family to make a small detour to Pirates Bay at Eaglehawk Neck, while on a recent outing to the Tasman Peninsula. As there ...
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Monday, December 24, 2007

Season's Greetings

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May you all have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Stay safe people! Forty-spotted Pardalote. An iconic and endangered Tasmani...
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Saturday, December 22, 2007

The Young Ones

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A call from Trevor Hanlon of New Norfolk on Thursday evening saw me heading off to New Norfolk early on Friday morning. He had found the nes...
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Sunday, December 16, 2007

A Shadow of its Former Self....Orielton Lagoon

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Yesterday, I made one of my now rare visits to the northern end of Orielton Lagoon. Back in the '70s and '80s, I plodded the mud her...
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Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Going Well---Orford Fairy Terns

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I made a visit to Orford towards the end of last week to see how the Fairy Tern colony was doing, and I'm glad to report, it's goi...
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Thursday, December 06, 2007

Another Day, Another Wedgetail

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I don't wish to give the impression that I've seen too many Wedgetail Eagles of late. To misquote Samuel Johnson, "when a man i...
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Friday, November 30, 2007

Gould's Lagoon Crakes

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Visited Gould's Lagoon this morning, hopeful of getting a few shots of the Clamorous Reed-Warblers or better still, the Little Grassbird...
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Monday, November 26, 2007

Lauderdale Spit ---More Than Just Waders

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I 've spent quite a bit of time in recent days, on the Lauderdale Spit. I guess, like me, most of the local birders think of the spit...