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Birds on the move

10,000 Birds

There is a lot of bird movement around Australia at the moment due to the weather, so time to go and investigate! Last weekend we drove just out of town to where the road has been flooded and observed thousands of birds that have taken advantage of the very wet “Wet&# that we have experienced and bred like crazy.

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Australian Owlet-nightjar

10,000 Birds

You do need to be careful of cattle wandering across the highway, as the grass always looks greener on the other side! We had both seen it go into the hollow and decided to go and investigate from a distance to see what it was. We waited to see what would happen-the bird flew straight at us! What a treat!

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Bass Point Reserve-New South Wales

10,000 Birds

As we came through the open fields towards the coast there were numerous Cattle Egrets among the cattle and Straw-necked Ibis. An Australian Raven was investigating the area between the forest and the coast and concentrating on something that was not apparent to us! Little Black Cormorants and Little Pied Cormorant.

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