Sunday, April 13, 2014

We'll sit it out amongst all the green stuff


Go to a cyclone shelter? Nope, we'll sit it out amongst all the green wet stuff, thanks very much. Comb-crested Jacana (Irediparra gallinacea) male and junior in pre-Ita sunshine on front lagoon at Tyto Wetlands.

But Ita's done what Yasi couldn't: sprung an old leak in my old caravan ceiling. Hah, we laugh at moist lino. A few more hours gusting and and Ita will be pouring south of Ingham and all should be well, if somewhat flooded here and there. 

2 comments:

mick said...

Quick! QUICK! Get some silicon and seal that roof asap. I'd hate to see you and your photos washed out from right there!
Getting a clear photo of a Jacana has been a wish of mine for years! Great photos as usual Tony.

Tyto Tony said...

Thanks, mick. All dry again so the Selastic's back in the cupboard. You'll have to come up this way and sneak up on the Tyto Jacanas.

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