Author Archives: Clare M

Over recent weeks we have observed the departure of the thousands of Plumed Whistling-Ducks from the Broome Poo Ponds and…

Two weeks ago I introduced you to two pairs of our Pied Oystercatchers that were early egg layers this year…

In the open woodlands not far from Broome we regularly encounter Jacky Winters–Microeca fascinans pallida. Jacky Winters are widespread across much…

This year is the eighteenth year since we discovered our first Pied Oystercatcher nest on Cable Beach in Broome and…

A long time ago, before many of you may have been birding, I got my very first camera. I had…

Last year was the first year since we moved to Broome permanently at the end of 1999 that we encountered…

Following on from our very wet start to 2018 it was no great surprise that we should encounter a Pied…

The Australasian Swamphen used to be considered to be a sub-species of Purple Swamphen, but has now been determined to…

Last week I mentioned the steady increase of Plumed Whistling-Ducks to the Broome Poo Ponds and that they now number…

Following an exceptionally wet start to the year we are getting used to finding bird species around Broome that we…