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bad hair day

29/11/2024

 
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Royal spoonbills with plumes blowing in the wind.

young grey warbler

25/11/2024

 
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watching

23/11/2024

 
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Lola keeps an eye on the activity (ie cats) on our side of the fence.

face in the firewood

22/11/2024

 
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A dog? A rat?

collecting pollen

21/11/2024

 
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Birds like this starling have to reach into the flax flowers to feed on the nectar and end up with a good covering of pollen.

sacred kingfisher

20/11/2024

 
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happy family

14/11/2024

 
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Variable oystercatcher probing the sand for worms for the chicks.

variable oystercatcher

12/11/2024

 
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through the tunnel

12/11/2024

 
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into the curl

12/11/2024

 
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reef heron silhouette

12/11/2024

 
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only one foal this time

11/11/2024

 
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red-billed gull

11/11/2024

 
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the face in the rock

10/11/2024

 
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maui's copper butterfly

10/11/2024

 
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as cute as ...

9/11/2024

 
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... a couple of fluffy ducks.
Paradise shelduck ducklings heading for shore.

great weather, great skies

9/11/2024

 
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We had two weeks of mostly sun.

contrast in the waves

8/11/2024

 
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more fishing

8/11/2024

 
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This time it's a black-backed gull catching a piper.

abstract reflections

8/11/2024

 
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The tannin in the shallow water of the lagoon makes a lovely golden colour as it flows over the sand substrate. A bit of extra contrast enhanced the reflections.

a good feed!

7/11/2024

 
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Pied shag catching a kelpfish (hiwihiwi). The fish looked too big to swallow but it did eventually go down.

yellowhammer

6/11/2024

 
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juvenile fantail

5/11/2024

 
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unexpected visitors

5/11/2024

 
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Three racing pigeons dropped in at the campsite for a few days to rest and relax before heading on their way.

how big can i be?

4/11/2024

 
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I inadvertently walked too close to a family of paradise shelducks hidden in the grass. They were so well hidden I had no idea they were there until they adults suddenly exploded into a "broken-wing" anti-predator display to draw me away from the ducklings. There were four babies that went in the opposite direction to hide and were later reunited with the parents.
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