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Glossy Ibis breeding around Broome

July 9, 2017 by Clare M 4 Comments

Over the past few months there has been a steady increase in the number of Glossy Ibis around the Broome area and it has...

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Australasian Grebe breeding around Broome

June 25, 2017 by Clare M No Comments

The most common member of the Grebe species around Broome is the Australasian Grebe-Tachybaptus novaehollandiae and it has taken advantage of our exceptionally good Wet...

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Western Quail-thrush

May 28, 2017 by Clare M No Comments

Last month we were driving south from Wiluna towards Lake Miranda when the sky became very threatening late in the afternoon. Our original plan...

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Birding near the Fortescue River

May 21, 2017 by Clare M No Comments

Last month we returned to a rest area not far from the Fortescue River between Marble Bar and Newman called the “Roy Hill Rest...

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Bilyuin Pool revisited

May 14, 2017 by Clare M 2 Comments

After visiting Bilyuin Pool last year in May we decided we should visit again this year after a much wetter few months at the...

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The Terraces

July 31, 2016 by Clare M 2 Comments

There are some excellent “breakaway country” locations in the Goldfields area of Western Australia and one fine example is near Leonora. The gravel road...