Yearly Archive: 2017

Common Greenshank

Amongst a whole lot of shorebirds, this one solitary different one (well, of this species), another new bird for my list!

Blue-faced Honeyeater

I know I already have some lovely photos of these birds, but not one with a tongue out like this! The brush-tipped tongue is for nectar. Or left over fruit and pancakes.

Striated Heron

This guy was so cute, stalking fish in the rockpools, and catching them and eating them as quick as a blink!

Greater Crested Tern

A new Tern for me. There is a Lesser Crested Tern, and this is usually listed as Crested Tern, but the most knowledgeable bird person I’ve come across calls this Greater, logically, since the...