Sunday, May 26, 2013

Charge of the heavy brigade

Charge of  the heavy brigade: agistment cattle at Mungalla Station make a splash crossing Palm Creek shallows east of Ingham yesterday. No apology from them for disturbing all  my water birds, either!


Overhead, Swamp Harrier (Circus approximans) conflict, presumably about territorial  rights to prey upon and along the creek system.

Meanwhile, male Black-necked Stork (Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus) sailed serenely above the goings on below.

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