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My favourite, a Ngoolyak, or a Red-tailed Black Cockatoo on the roof of my shed in the backyard. A Sulphur-crested White Cockatoo having a drink at the amazing Douglas Hot Springs. A bird on the road (in Milford Sound, New Zealand) A bird on the path (in the Cooramandel region, New Zealand ) A Kea. A naughty Kea, frightening the driver of this car, who needed me to shoo the Kea off the mirror. A beautiful, big Pigeon in a tree near Franz Joseph Glacier, New Zealand A Peacock One the birds that came home to roost in Ninh Binh, Vietnam. They are either in a protected reserve or don’t taste any good. A sad fact for birds in Vietnam.I think this is a Blackfaced Cuckoo-Shrike. Spotted at Hi Vallee. A penguin in a Santa suit with a seagull on it’s head. Of course. A Penguin pie (not the inside, just the outside) from Penguin in Tasmania Wetj, Old man Emu Baby Emus Mrs Splendid Fairy-wren Mr Splendid Fairy-wren A New Holland Honeyeater outside my lounge room window DUCK!!! A Galah. So funny. A big pink bird and a galah. Also funny.Henny Penny Chicken A wardong – crow Koolbardi – A magpie. I just call them “Maggie”. Kookaburras. They are all over Perth but not native to WA. In fact they are considered a pest and behave badly, raiding nests and threatening birds indigenous to this area. I still love them A Kingfisher, related to the kookaburra A Macaw at the bottom of the WMDR in Bolivia Australian Ring-neck Parrot Crimson Rosella Australian King-parrot A Western Corella, a scruffy looking bird that could take a lesson on grooming from the Silver Gull. A Silver Gull or Sea Gal as The Piper called them Australian Pied Oystercatcher A water bird in Kakadu National Park A Pelican at sunset. Just stunning Australian Bustard, on the coast south of Carnarvon in WA A Pied Butcherbird I’m not so good with my raptors – perhaps a Falcon. Spotted at Wooramel Station. Perhaps a Whsitling Kite. Spotted at Wooramel Station. Maybe a grey fantail? Spotted in Tasmania No idea but it is cute – Seen at Port Arthur, Tasmania Silvereye on my lunch plate at The Berry Farm A pretty painting in Taiwan We’ll just call him Sparky Saprky’s mate Honda. Both from Wooramel Station “What do you mean I’m not a bird?” The Krill Seeker on Ningaloo Reef A Drummer bird A Piper bird A Scottish Galah A Solo Avocado Bird
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