Tag: Column
Brimming with dam fine habitat
It’s been a busy few weeks for me so I haven’t had much time to go out and about, and when I have had...
Good habitat is her ‘happy place’
I’ve spent the last few weeks worrying about duck shooting, dogs on the beach, dogs in the bush (after seeing people walking a German...
Nature, but without cyclones
I’ve been thoroughly enjoying the glorious warm, still, sunny autumn weather, while thinking of all of the people and animals and birds that would...
The unsporting season
The start of autumn is always tinged with a bit of sadness for me, as it co-incides with the start of the horrible duck...
It’s sometimes hard to get snapping
There’s been a lovely mixture of warm days and some welcome rain over the past few weeks, and even some snow on the alps...
Nothing new on far horizon
I haven’t seen much around the Bellarine lately, as I have been holidaying in Bermagui, which is located on the southern coast of NSW.
I...
Contact with the colonies
I’VE had a few highlights over the past few weeks.
I ventured to Mud Island with the Bellarine Birdlife Group, via Pope’s Eye and...
A rare bird on the wing
I’VE been on a quest during the past few weeks to photograph a red-necked phalarope (RNP).
I read on ’Birdline Victoria’ on 22 October that...
Some welcome arrivals
IT’S been a wonderful few weeks with more rain and strong winds.
I hope not too many young birds have been blown out of their...
Well watered … and well spotted
IT’S been great weather for ducks, swans, spoonbills, and swamphens, but not for very much else.
And the wind nearly blew me to Tasmania one...
We’ve had our fill of weather
IN the last edition of 'The Voice’, I stated that we still needed more rain despite the wet weather that we experienced in August.
I...
Magpie geese and the gospel truth
I’VE had the most magnificent few weeks, I don’t know where to start.
I must thank Pete, who is the president of the Friends of...
From the Archives
8 years ago
December 21 to January 3, 2016
Target has reversed its decision to stop selling menswear at its Ocean Grove store.
Target initially said it...
