Category: SE QLD
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Coomera River Weir – 10 May 2020
A couple of hours at the Coomera River Weir proved rewarding with some nice closeup action. The young Striated Heron in particular was not fazed by our presence coming up very close.
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Port of Brisbane – 3 January 2019
The sighting of three birds I hadn’t seen at the Port of Brisbane the Buff-breasted Sandpiper, Asian Dowitcher and Long-toed Stint along with the Kelp Gull at Wellington Point prompted me to have a look on the way back from a trip to the Sunshine Coast. The Port of Brisbane was the first port of…
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Binna Burra – 18 December 2018
It had been a long time since I had visited Binna Burra so I headed up early one morning. With a forecast for potential rain and an ever increasing fog as I got closer it was not looking that promising. On arrival the skies cleared a little bit and I was able to see a…
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Tinchi Tamba – 19 October 2018
I had to go to the Sunshine Coast for a weekend training trip so decided to take the Friday for a photography day. My plan was to check out Tinchi Tamba on the North side of Brisbane early in the morning and then make my way to Bribie Island for the night. Unfortunately a change…
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Arundel Wetlands – 15 June 2018
An interesting morning at Arundel Wetlands with 50 birds photographed and one new lifer. On the waterholes the usual species were seen. With no wind about the water was very calm. The Australasian Grebe is a very common little water bird at the Arundel Wetlands. I like how this shot shows how…
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Arundel Wetlands – 5 May 2018
I had received word that Pink-eared Duck had been seen at the Arundel Wetlands so took it as a good opportunity for a quick morning visit to my local patch. As I arrived there were the usual birds around with the highlights being a Spangled Drongo and a Olive-backed Oriole. One of the easy…
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O’Reillys – 18 February 2018
Finally getting a chance to catch up after a few busy months and then having to rebuild the website. In February I headed up to O’Reillys one morning for a long overdue look. My target was to get a decent photo of the Australian Logrunner, a bird relatively common to see but hard to…