Author Archives: Clare M

On our recent trip across the north of Australia we were lucky enough to encounter several Sarus Cranes-Grus antigone, which…

In Australia it is winter in July, but the weather is as perfect as you could hope for in the…

Red-headed Honeyeaters-Myzomela erythrocephala are a small bird that likes to live in the mangrove area around Broome, but you can…

Pictorella Mannikins-Heteromunia pectoralis-are a very small bird that inhabits the northern part of Australia and likes tall grass! The tendency…

You only have to look back over the past few months of my posts this year to realise that we…

Over the past few months there has been a steady increase in the number of Glossy Ibis around the Broome…

The past few weeks have seen increased activity on Broome’s beaches and this is not just the human activity, but…

The most common member of the Grebe species around Broome is the Australasian Grebe-Tachybaptus novaehollandiae and it has taken advantage of…

Having introduced you to the Masked Woodswallows that have been prevalent around Broome in recent months in last week’s post…

Masked Woodswallows-Artamus personatus– are an Australian bird that is very nomadic and can appear in large flocks like we encountered…