An Old Dog Keen To Learn's PhotoBlog
Nov. 13, 2019
At last.....
We have had a new pair of fairy wrens in our yard over the past week or so. I have been able to hear them but not see them. Well, today they decided to show…
Nov. 05, 2019
More new visitors....
We had some scaly-breasted lorikeets pay us a visit today. I thought that our rainbow lorikeets were the juvenile delinquents of the parrot family but these…
Nov. 05, 2019
Just like people.....
Sometimes it just makes me laugh, just how like people animals can be. In our garden we have a ceramic budgerigar sitting on top of some solar garden lights.…
Oct. 19, 2019
Early morning visitors..
The birds are enjoying our meagre offerings each day. We are trying to give them a little each day at least until this current drought breaks.
Oct. 04, 2019
Hitchin' a ride....
I was in the greenhouse again today, shooting pics of ants with my Nikon D700 and Sigma 105mm macro, when I felt something land on my hand. I thought it was a…
Oct. 02, 2019
Cute little killer....
You know those cute little ladybeetles? The little orange ones with black dots?
Cute aren't they!…
Oct. 01, 2019
Day off...
Had a day off work today so decided to take some time out checking out my wife's orchids. Got distracted by some visitors.
Sept. 24, 2019
Contrast!
In contrast to the loud screeching of the rainbow lorikeets in our garden this little fairy wren is so sweet. HYPERACTIVE but sweet.
Sept. 24, 2019
Trouble in the neighbourhood.
Had a new lot of rainbow lorikeets try to muscle in on our regulars and the reception they received was LOUD and colourful.
Sept. 20, 2019
New visitor...
The first time we have had a red-winged parrot pay us a visit. The rainbow lorikeets weren't impressed!
Sept. 15, 2019
Blue fairy wren
These hyperactive little birds are a real challenge. One day I will hopefully get a clear pic of this little male.
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