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Birds in my backyard

After last week’s post about a newcomer bird in the garden, it occured to me it might be nice to show you some of my regulars. So here they are, in no particular order.

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A young blue-faced honey eater. The green around the eye goes blue as they age
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Adult blue-faced honey eater
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A magpie lark, also known as a mud lark, or a pee wee
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Scaly-breasted lorikeet – smaller but bolder than the rainbows
Crested pigeon
Crested pigeon. Dumb as a brick
Baby butcher bird
A baby butcher bird begs for food
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An adult butcher bird fans his tail
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An adult magpie ignores the baby’s begging
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A baby galah tries his luck with mum (who’s not very interested)
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A long-billed corella. We get the other variety, too

Gee, and that’s just a handful. I’ll show you some more another time.

 

 


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