Archive for April, 2008

This blog is mainly about Australian birds.
It also features some of my photos of birds, again, mostly Australian birds.
On my writing blog I sometimes write about birds, including poems about birds. You can read my latest haiku about birds here.

Captain Proud at Sturt Reserve Murray Bridge
A few days ago we had some business to do in the CBD of our home town, Murray Bridge. We decided to take the makings for morning tea with us. After dealing with the business side of things we headed down to the river and parked in the shade […]

Golden Whistler (male)
We are having some lovely autumn weather at present. What a contrast to the severe heat waves of the summer just past. It would be perfect if it rained one day; in fact - we need many days of good soaking rain in our area.
A few days ago I was relaxing in the […]

Ornithology: the serious study of birds, the habits, life cycle, habitats and characteristics of birds, often involving keeping of detailed records and writing articles or books about birdlife.
I guess one could call me an amateur student of ornithology. I do take this hobby quite seriously at times, I have written many articles on this blog […]

Many of my readers come here to read about birds and see my photos of Australian birds.
That’s fine - and I appreciate all of my faithful readers and those who leave comments and questions.
What you may not be aware of is that I write for another blog which features more of my writings. Sometimes I […]