05 Jan Haig Park Stories
The choice of birds reflects those that regularly visit/seen around our house. From the family of magpies nesting in the front gum to the silver eyes darting among the shrubs out the back....
Author: eggpicnic
05 Jan Haig Park Stories
Ian Warden bought Gang-Gangs to the attention of Canberrans with his Canberra Times column of that name. They and galahs are a natural feature if this region....
05 Jan Haig Park Stories
Love the blue wrens singing for me each morning...
05 Jan Haig Park Stories
animals > humans...
05 Jan Haig Park Stories
We found a spotted pardalote nest during the 2021 lockdown on mount ainslie and used to go with friends kids to watch it quietly. They we special birds....
05 Jan Haig Park Stories
My father loved the Australian bush and always said that Crimson Rosellas were his favourite birds. He often wore a blue and red striped rugby jersey - the same colours of these beautiful birds. He died in July this year, just as the wattle started...
05 Jan Haig Park Stories
Native Canberran animals are so important. Need to share their biological and cultural importance and their beauty....
05 Jan Haig Park Stories
I selected mostly rare and threatened animals from the Canberra region....
05 Jan Haig Park Stories
Cockatoos always look like they're smiling and having fun and that always makes me smile....
05 Jan Haig Park Stories
I love seeing all 10 birds chosen, especially the Gang-gangs with their creaky gate call!...
05 Jan Haig Park Stories
Trying not to trip over red-rumped parrots while walking is part of Canberra life...
05 Jan Haig Park Stories
I live on Ijong Street and there is a resident Fairy Wren family. Would love to see them depicted just down the road....