Birds of Cloudehill, Olinda
Within the Dandenong Ranges, about an hour east of Melbourne, is a stunning garden called Cloudehill. It is one of the three display garden nurseries of the Diggers Club. The other two gardens are the...
View ArticleColours of Cloudehill
In the third and final post on the Cloudehill Gardens, I selected a range of flowers that were impressive in their vibrancy and shape. The summer flowers are in full bloom. They have designed the...
View ArticleHungry, Shy and Alluring – the Ladies of Tarra Valley
During my recent trip to the Tarra Bulga National Park and the Tarra Valley, the weather was overcast and drizzly making the forests quite dark and difficult to photograph birds. After a few days the...
View ArticleOne that did not get away…
Eastern Spinebill perched waiting for snacks to come his way…. Eastern Spinebill, Langwarrin, II III IV Filed under: Bird Behaviour, Birds, Victoria Tagged: Australian Birds, Eastern Spinebill,...
View ArticleGreen’s Bush Eastern Spinebill
During late Summer I have been spending most weekends walking around the various sections of Green’s Bush. Near the entrance to the Baldry Crossing Circuit I found this Eastern Spinebill feeding along...
View ArticleFeathering a nest
Just after I photographed the pair of Common Bronzewing on the Casuarina Track I stood on a small wooden boardwalk bridge over a dry creek bed. I had stopped to listen for birds and I watched as a pair...
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