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  1. David Berry

    Australian White Ibis

    Brisbane’s favourite bird? Australian White Ibis : Threskiornis molucca Moreton Bay, Brisbane, Queensland, AU 700 mm ƒ/10 : manual 1/2000 s electronic : manual 1000 ISO : auto - ⅔ EC : manual 20 frames/second The Aussie White Ibis certainly likes Brisbane. At this time of year the mudflats...
  2. David Berry

    A new day begins in Queensland.

    Moreton Bay Sunrise … From foreground: Brighton Beach — 30 minutes before low tide Pied Oyster Catchers — one in flight (left); four at water's edge (right) Moreton Bay — June water temperature between 20 and 21ºC Moreton Island — 35 km away; world's third largest sand island Clouds over...
  3. David Berry

    Early morning feed…

    Bar-tailed Godwit : Himantopus leucocephalus Brighton Beach, Brisbane camera—subject: 34 metres If the tide's out, it's feeding time! Southern spring = non-breeding plumage (not that it's evident in this photo!).
  4. David Berry

    Resting Up?

    Pied Stilt : Himantopus leucocephalus Nudgee Wetlands, Brisbane Yesterday, as I clattered my way across the boardwalk spanning the Nudgee Wetlands, I spied a flock of Pied Stilts idling away the morning. I parked my ebike on the far side of the boardwalk and walked back with my R5, RF 100–500...
  5. David Berry

    White-faced Heron …

    A puddle of my own … White-faced Heron : Egretta novaehollandiae Kedron Brook Wetlands, Brisbane, QLD, AU Camera–Subject : 14 m I've read that "small aquatic animals" are this heron's preferred prey: if you move, you're a snack! And, if you don't move, there's a set of long toes waiting to...
  6. David Berry

    Flight of the Stilts

    Pied Stilts… Pied Stilts : Ropalidia revolutionalis Kedron Brook Wetlands, Brisbane, Queensland, AU
  7. David Berry

    Summer Visitor : Far Eastern Curlew

    Summer visitor… for a few more weeks. Moreton Bay Queensland, AU Far Eastern Curlew : Numenius madagascariensis In a few weeks it will be time for the Far Eastern Curlews to forsake Moreton Bay and fly north to the Philippines, China, Korea, Siberia and the Kamchatka Peninsula. My...
  8. David Berry

    South Pacific Sunrise

    27º South; 153º East Moreton Bay, Queensland I hope the presence of a small coastal ship doesn't disqualify this image from being 'backcountry'. After scrambling down the cliff, and recuperating from the effort with the assistance of a flask of hot chocolate, I was able to walk across the...
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