10,000 Birds

JUNE 16, 2011

But that is because we often have the relationship between dinosaurs and birds reversed in our little primate minds; Much of what is bird-like is not exclusive to birds, but rather, to a larger group of dinosaurs. Among mammals, bipedalism is found in several rodents, a number of marsupials, and one primate.

Birds 267

Birds Primates Marsupials Whales 267

10,000 Birds

AUGUST 9, 2015

A group of Brolga flew in to find water and surprisingly several Australian Pelicans , which may have been heading to the large water expanse that is Lake Argyle. Rather than risk getting attacked the marsupials will dig into the dry riverbed until they reach water and drink from that area instead.

Marsupials 155

Marsupials Birds Australia Fur 155

10,000 Birds

MARCH 14, 2012

Patience will get you good looks, and there is something very special about seeing a representative of a group so strongly associated with the almost mythic New Guinea. The highlight of the night was a Striped Possum, a large squirrel sized possum with black and white striped fur.

Possums 170

Possums Guinea Marsupials Rats 170