It has been so hot here that I am in go slow mode, however the last two days have given us a brief reprieve. I wanted to share this summer mantis, oops preying mantis with you.
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Last day of Bimblebox 153 Birds
Last day of Bimblebox 153 Birds.
Tawny chick all grown up
Thanks to WRES for rescuing this Tawny Frogmouth and growing him ready for release. Neil brought him around tonight on dusk to release him back where he was born. How lovely and great thank you to all at WRES.
Happy New Year – first image of the season.
The Eastern Rosella always gets first go at the birdbath, then the noisy miners come and have fun. Summer 2015
Tucker Time
Not as sharp as I would like but still love this shot, hope you enjoy!
Tawny Family came a bit closer
We were thrilled that our resident Tawny Frogmouth family decided to rest in a tree closer to the ground and so we could take a few more images before they disappear again.
New Chicks on the Block
This year we have had for the first time a young Crow/Raven in our vegie garden and we saw it being fed by its parent. Stayed around for two days before going off to greener pastures. Our Tawny Frogmouths have successfully raised a second chick after the first one fell out of its nest. IfContinue reading “New Chicks on the Block”
Feeding time at the nest
Tawny Chick Rescue
This evening Bill wondered what our dog was looking at and upon investigation he found one of this years Tawny Frogmouth’s chick on the ground. It was clearly too young to fly back up to its mumma or poppa so we phoned Wildlife Rescue. While waiting we decided to put the chick into a boxContinue reading “Tawny Chick Rescue”
Almost two weeks later and the result is gorgeous
The latest Tawny Frogmouth to grace our home, circa 2014