Thursday, September 19, 2024

Some old, familiar faces

Koala -- naptime at Morialta Falls


Shingleback - sunbathing at Nixon Skinner

Crested Pigeon - Playford Lake

Murray River Turtle - Playford Lake

European honeybee - Nangawooka

Monarch butterfly - newly hatched, home garden

Doe Kangaroo ... lunchtime at Myponga

Tuesday, September 10, 2024

Spring comes to South Aus

 

Canola, near Milang

Blossom, Strashalbyn

Surf's up, Dapp Beach

New Holland Honeyeater

Laratinga

Highland cattle, near Clarendon

Magnolias, Mt Lofty Botanic Gardens

Dunes, Parson's Beach, Newland Head CP

Galah, Belair NP

McLaren Vale Visitors Centre


Sunday, September 8, 2024

Visitors to the garden one spring day





The flock often flies overheard -- sounding a lot like gulls! -- but it's very seldom they stop here, and even less often that I can manage to grab the cameras while they're snacking on spring blossom in the garden at home. Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoos of the Southern Lofty Flock.



Friday, August 9, 2024

Roos in the Mist

 





Canon EOS, 18-45mm and 55-210mm telephoto

ISO 2000

Piggott Range Road and Clarendon area, August 9th, 2022


Friday, July 26, 2024

Celebrating Winter on the Fleurieu Peninsula

 

Kangaroo doe at Mount Bold

Monarch Butterfly, Manning Floral Reserve


Superb Fairywren, Mount Lofty Botanic Gardens

Honeybee and Parrot Pea, Nixon Skinner Reserve

Lambs on Hindmarsh Island

Kangaroo doe at Mount Bold

Golden Wattle at Woorabinda

Almond blossom at Clarendon

Lichen at Mount Lofty Botanic Garden

Joey at Mount Bold


Thursday, July 4, 2024

The Colours of Winter, 2024

 

New Holland Honeyeater and strawberry grevillea


Pretty roo at Happy Valley Reservoir

Levels could be higher in Myponga Raservoir

Nixon Skinner CP

Purple swamphen, Happy Valley

At Nixon Skinner CP

At Byards Road wetlands

Byards Wetlands

Low, low water at Myponga Reservoir

Cheeky-beak: our New Holland again