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    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Greater Coucal'

    This is a bird I have not seen locally for a long time. We had Pheasant Coucals aplenty but most of them have either lost their habitat or been knocked over by cars. They have no road sense at all! We saw them frequently and heard their call when we were on acreage but 20 years on and we don't...
  2. Four Tawneys for the price of one!

    Four Tawneys for the price of one!

    Wonder of wonders! Looked out of the kitchen window this morning and saw a Tawny sitting on our Euodia tree. Went out- side and there were two others just above it. In another minute or so the fourth bird flew in. That is the whole family of Tawnys that bred this season. It was so nice to see...
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    • podargus strigoides tawny frogmouth
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  3. Rainbow Lorikeet

    Rainbow Lorikeet

    These colorful birds are frequent visitors, especially now the the bottlebrushes and the Euodia tree are in flower. There were so many more of these wonderful parrots that came a few years back but the prolonged drought and the destruction of their habitat has had a dramatic effect. I enjoy and...
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    • lorikeet rainbows trichoglossus moluccanus
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Pacific Black Duck'

    Thank you all for the correction .I did indeed have the wrong description. Hopefully all is better now. Will add the Wood duck at a later date. Cheers!
  5. Pacific Black Duck

    Pacific Black Duck

    These birds have found a home in a nearby creek. The huge variety of bird life on Hilliard creek is fantastic. The surrounding park and walking tracks attract a lot of people who love to feed the ducks. Consequently there was a huge explosion in the waterbird population .They have become great...
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    • creek pacific blackduck park dweller
    • Comments: 5
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'The eyes have it!'

    Many thanks everybody. It's nice to know that my backyard birdwatching is paying off.
  7. The eyes have it!

    The eyes have it!

    This was taken on Christmas Eve,13 days after we rescued this little baby. We called him Mokey. He sat on that branch for days. Such patience! If you would like to see the whole story go to my website.... allagraphics.omaroo.net and look at Tawny Rescue.All the pix from over a two week period.
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    • podargus strigoides tawny frogmouth
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  8. Playing or playing dead?

    Playing or playing dead?

    Baby butcherbird behaving strangely.
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    • butcherbird cractius torquatus
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  9. Baby Butcherbird, Cractius torquatus

    Baby Butcherbird, Cractius torquatus

    There are two new Butchy babies. I have been hearing them for some time . Today I finally found them, right in my backyard!
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    • cractius torquatus grey butcherbird juvenile immature
    • Comments: 4
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  10. Grey Butcherbird -Cractius torquatus

    Grey Butcherbird -Cractius torquatus

    This one frequents my garden often .I think there must be a chick close by. I have heard it but I haven't seen it as yet
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    • cractius torquatus grey butcherbird
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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    Comment by 'Guest' in media 'Tawny Frogmouth'

    Thank you all for your kind comments for my first posting to Birdforum - much appreciated!
  12. Pelicans Five

    Pelicans Five

    Taken at Jacob's Well, where the pelicans are numerous and well fed by the locals fishermen.Great area for fishing in a tinny or just throwing in a line from the jetty.
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    • jacob\'s well pelicans
    • Comments: 2
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
  13. Tawny Frogmouth

    Tawny Frogmouth

    rescued chick back with its family
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    • frogmouth podargus tawny
    • Comments: 6
    • Category: Asia, Australia & Pacific Islands
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    allagraphics

    Just a quick Hello to all! I hope that I will ,in some small way, be able to contribute to the Forum and also learn more about the birds I am currently watching. Cheers to all!
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