Previously I have shown Aussie animals and Birds(50s) PINNEDHow about some Plants? Waratah Floral Emblem of New South Wales Very beautiful in a variety of colours - including Red, Pink, Yellow and White Red being the dominant colour because birds are more attracted to red than any other colour. Grows mostly... See More » (12)
Australia's termite eating Numbat PINNEDThere are only no more than 1000 of them left in the world. Only found in the Dryandra Woodlands, near Narrogin and the other at Perup Nature Reserve, near Manjimup. Both places in Western Australia (5)
Two and a half hours to get these shots PINNEDSplendid Fairy Wrens are forever flitting here and there. Never being still for more than two or three seconds. Then the camera has to be pointed at them, focussed on them and the shot taken before the little blighters are out of shot. I set my... See More » (3)
Random Photos of mine over the previous 24 months PINNEDCollared Sparrowhawk, Breckler Park Mated Pair of Black Swans Family of Wood Ducks, Kings Park, Perth Sunset at Rockingham Sea Lions on Seal Island, Shoalwater Bay Family on an outing in Rockingham Kookaburra keeping an eye on Gusman Two... See More » (20)
A very pregnant Blue Tongue LizardFemale on the left, most likely the father on the right. Blue Tongue Lizards give birth to live young whereas other lizards lays eggs. They are Ovoviviparous, which means their eggs hatch inside of the mother. 1 to 15 babies will be born between... See More » (1)
I love non contempary country musicI think I first heard the song - I Don’t Wanna Play House in about 1976. Staying with my best friend at the seaside town of Strahan on the West Coast of Tasmania. Even at that time, my love of country music was growing stronger every year. Though I a... See More » (1)
Coffee time at my localAs I sit here doing a crossword puzzle I watch two people come in, peruse the room, then proceed to a table just vacated and uncleared of cups and dishes. There are 6 empty tables but they chose the uncleared one. 😄
It appears someone tried to break into my place of residenceI noticed the bedroom window is broken in pieces. Someone has tried to jemmy the window open and in the attempt, the glass smashed. There is an indentation in the wood frame 25mm - 1" - wide and the deviding wood is bowed slightly. No idea when this... See More »
I am wondering if - I want to Play a word Game - is not working?For the first time I have no notifications from this game. Trying to access it, it does not show up.
American female pop music group, - The Toys, displace The Beatles "Yesterday"On October 23, 1965, A Lover's Concerto, performed by The Toys became the best selling song on the Cashbox charts. The number one spot the week before, October 16th was "Yesterday" by The Beatles. The Beatles song reclaimed the top spot a week later... See More » (1)
Western Australian One Day cricket side crumbled@TheSirfurryanimalWales In a 50 over match Western Australia were 2 for 52 then proceeded to lose 8 wickets for 1 run ( That 1 run was a wide), to be all out for 53. 6 ducks. It was the second lowest score in One-Day Cup history, only narrowly... See More »
The Pointer Sisters encompassed so many genres of music.An American girl group from California, who achieved success during the '70s and '80s. Their repertoire has included such diverse genres as R&B, pop, jazz, electronic music, bebop, blues, soul, funk, dance, country, and rock.They became the first... See More » (1)
A trip to the Darling Escarpment saw me come across a Western Yellow RobinSmall song bird that feeds on insects on the ground. I did see another Robin with this one. As it is breeding season, most likely a mated pair. (2)
My foray into the Wandoo National ParkWandoo National Park. Perth Western Australia A 44,000 hectare park with the Wandoo Eucalypt tree prevails. 139 bird species have been recorded. Western Grey Kangaroos, Western Brush Wallabies and the common Wallaroo reside here. Western Pygmy... See More » (4)
I am going for a drive out woop-woop todayA place called Woottating Nature Reserve. An hour drive 80km/50 miles east of Perth. The reserve is in a Wandoo woodland with stands of open, widely spaced trees over a sparse understorey. One can eaisly drive through this type of woodland, though I... See More » (1)
I downloaded a bird identification appOne reason I rarely download stuff is because it leaves one open to viruses and the like. Someone suggested to me the App - Merlin -was excellent for bird identification. So against my better judgement I downloaded it. Within minutes my laptop went... See More »
I am not even a member of facebook but I have been blockedI sometimes look at facebook as I am directed there because of an enquiry I made via Google search engine. When I wanted to look at a business today this was the message I received. You’re temporarily blocked . It looks like you were misusing this... See More »
My latest video. Black Cockatoo feedingI was fortunate enough to come across four Red Tailed Black Cockatoos feeding. The other three were hidden in the foliage. This one is feeding on Eucalyptus seeds. It has to strip away the hard outer shell to get to the seeds inside. Notice how... See More » (1)
Here is the latest "Scam/Spam" to enter my email inboxClass Member Name: bretrick LastName Class Member ID: 54637277 Notice ID: 79-7HCGQO-59 PIN: 893002 NOTICE OF PROPOSED CLASS ACTION SETTLEMENT Gregory v. Tubi, Inc., Case No.... See More »
These people are the lead singers of which bands?Morten Harket - Nick Van Eede - Rudy Martinez - Joe Strummer - Martha Davis - Anne Wilson -
My video of a flock of Red-necked Stints that have arrived from the Arctic tundra of Russia or AlaskaA flock of Red-necked Stints have arrived from the arctic tundra of northern Russia or Alaska. Migrating huge distances for such a tiny bird. Classified as a small migratory wader. This is a flock of appproximately 120. I love seeing them "Flush".... See More » (1)
The bane of the modern world "NIMBY" rears it's ugly head againFremantle Western Australia, a working port for almost 130 years. A working class area for the majority of that time. Bedraggled and forgotten for many years. When Australia won the America's Cup in 1983, Australia earned the right to be hosts for... See More »
Spending time in Mandurah this weekYou have seen the snake, here is a pair of Black Swans swimming past. The hammering noise is courtesy of a pile driver working on a duplicate bridge across the estuary. Black Swans on the Mandurah Estuary (1)
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