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mutton bird beach

  1. Muttonbird Lookout

    Muttonbird Lookout

    After breakfast we headed off for the intriguingly named Muttonbird Beach; this is in the general direction of Denmark, which we'd visited a few days before. Unfortunately, I have a confession to make... I made a mess of the pictures I tried to take that day, so all I've got for you is a rather...
  2. Mutton Bird

    Mutton Bird

    So... I'm sure you're itching to know where this name comes from. Flesh-footed Shearwaters gained the name of 'mutton birds' as that was how the flesh was described. The island you can see here is officially Shelter Island but affectionarely known as Mutton Bird Island, though that island is...
  3. Cockie

    Cockie

    I was half-way back from the garage getting the milk, when June came to find me. Of course they weren't out of milk, it was just I didn't know where it was LOL. After breakfast we set off in the general direction back towards Denmark, but turned off much earlier. And went to the intriguingly...
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