Birding

A Few Kingfishers

August 6, 2020 by Kai Pflug 2 Comments
In a way, kingfishers may be the poor man`s pittas – almost as colorful and exciting, but much easier to observe. Here are some...
Birding, Birds

Photographing Laughing Kookaburras with an iPhone

April 26, 2017 by Duncan 3 Comments
I’m on a family trip to Australia at the moment. It’s not a dedicated birding trip, but I’m picking up a few good ones....
Birds

Clearing up the Collared Kingfishers

September 23, 2015 by Duncan 1 Comment
All the way back in 2011 I wrote about the confusing taxanomic enigma that is the Collared Kingfisher, a species that ranges from the...
Birds

The Kookaburra, an Australian Icon

September 16, 2015 by Duncan 4 Comments
Events have been eventuating with great speed since my last poorly worded post and update from the Antipodes. Here in New Zealand our shambolic...
Birding

Red-backed Kingfishers

August 18, 2013 by Clare M 2 Comments
Around Broome we have several members of the Kingfisher family, with the most common being the Sacred Kingfisher and the Red-backed Kingfisher. They are...
Birding, Trips

Ivanhoe’s Crossing-Kununurra

October 7, 2012 by Clare M 8 Comments
After spending a couple of days at Parry’s Lagoon Nature Reserve on our recent camping and birding trip we headed to the town of...
Trips

Birding around Willare Bridge

September 2, 2012 by Clare M 2 Comments
We have recently done another camping and birding trip just to the north east of Broome. It is perfect weather for camping at the...
Trips

Willie Creek

June 24, 2012 by Clare M 6 Comments
Broome’s famous Cable Beach, named after the telegraph undersea cable that was laid in 1889 to enable communication with England via Singapore, stretches about 23...
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