Tuesday, August 21, 2012

Adorning our Structures


Drizzle dribbles off the caravan, grey gloom continues, laptop chores sort of done ... time to cook up stew of leftovers, but with grandiose theme: Adorning our Structures

Brown Goshawk (Accipiter fasciatus): Broadwater Forest Park rail

Forest Kingfisher (Todiramphus macleayii): Tyto Wetlands elevated walkway

Zitting Cisticola (Cisticola juncidis): Orient Station fence

Striated Heron (Butorides striata): Dungeness rail

Great Crested Tern (Thalasseus bergii): Dungeness rail

Red-backed Fairy-wren (Malurus melanocephalus): Orient Station fence
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4 comments:

Russell Jenkins said...

Wonderful post, er lines between posts. Love the Goshawk and red-back but all are beautiful.

Tyto Tony said...

Gidday Russell: Foody such as you will like Goshawk even more on hearing it stayed hungrily on rail for about five minutes before whamming luckless skink and taking off with breakfast.

Denis Wilson said...

Beautiful images, Tony, esp. the head-on view of the Kingfisher.
Wonderful work, as usual.
Denis

Tyto Tony said...

Thanks Denis; seldom get so close. Bird flew off before I got more than two shots.

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