Category: Gold Coast
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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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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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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…