Emu
We saw an Emu at Bowra the day we arrived. A few days later a family came to the lagoon – two adults and a younger bird. So gorgeous!
Tagged: juvenile
Juvenile Australian White Ibis
If you look at the video of the Spoonbill, you can hear the noise this young one is making, asking to be fed.
Comb-crested Jacana
These always look so amazingly awkward, with their huge spidery feet, and they’re always against such a busy background, but I hope I finally have better photos. I’m sure my previous Jacanas are tagged...
Royal Spoonbill (and Australian White Ibis)
I’ve wanted to get a spoonbill for ages, and here one is! I checked out peoples lists on ebird, for local places, and found them recently in about four places, and decided Capalaba Regional...
Grey Butcherbird
There was a young butcherbird carrying on, squalling for something to eat. It’s parent came down to it, to a small puddle, and got a drink, so the young bird had a drink too....
White-headed Stilt
Gorgeous elegant little wader. There were adult birds there too, but I didn’t get a nice photo of one. I should go through them again and see if I can pick out the best,...
Spectacled Monarch
Another new one for my list today. I’ve included the one photo so you can see just how difficult it can be to spot these birds when they’re in the scrub. The white marks...
Apostlebird
The whole time we were staying at Kinnon & Co baby Apostlebirds were squalling to be fed. It must be a 24/7 job for the parents! The chicks never give up.
