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Buoyed by birdsong
Once again it’s been a bumper few weeks for exploring the Bellarine.
The sun has been shining, the birds have been singing, and all has...
Rains are a healthy sign
There’s been some lovely spring rains over the last week, which will help keep the waterways and dams healthy during the summer months.
Once again...
Peak season for spotters
Spring has been in full swing, which means that birdwatching has been in full swing.
The red-rumped parrots in my garden have a few young...
It’s nature’s time to shine
Slowly but surely the the weather is improving and the sun has been trying to shine, which makes going out and about much more...
Slow, soggy start to spring
The wet and dull spring weather has continued.
I’ve never seen so much water in places like Yarram Creek and Freshwater Lake. It’s great for...
On the trail of elusive rail
There’s not many birds that are found in these parts that I haven’t seen, so when I read on Birdline Victoria that Lewin’s rails...
Between the cheeky and the chilly
It’s been a busy few weeks for me, and combined with the wet weather over the past week I haven’t been out and about...
Washout for time behind the lens
There’s been some lovely, clear, cool winter days over the past few weeks but true to form, as soon as I’ve grabbed my camera...
Winter brings a little slice of heaven
The lovely, sunny winter days are continuing, and I am still being woken up every day by the sound of spiny-cheeked honeyeaters outside my...
Sunny days bring birds at play
Winter has well and truly arrived on the Bellarine, but it’s still been sunny and pleasant enough to allow some lovely outdoor activity.
I’m writing...
Winter works its wonders
Despite the cool and wet weather, I’ve had the most fabulous few weeks of tripping round.
Firstly, I noticed on Bernie Lingham’s Facebook profile that...
A last flush of sunshine
There’s been some lovely autumn sunshine over the last few weeks, mainly when I have been working, so I could only look longingly out...