Sunday, 24 June 2007

Red Wattlebird

The Red Wattlebird is among the largest of the Australian honeyeaters.



More nectar for breakfast!


This one was found back at the lagoon.

15 comments:

Anonymous said...

Hmmm, we have stumbled onto why some birds are hypoactive!

Joy Eliz said...

When are you going to show us the Yellow Belly Sap Sucker - Both with and without a star on their belly? bwahahahahaha!

Anonymous said...

I'm not going to America just to photograph a sap sucker Joy Eliz, whether a star or not! Aren't our yellow bellies good enough for you?

captain modroom9 said...

The trees are like the local shops for the birds, where's the check-out?

Anonymous said...

Shhhhh, steal the food Modroom hehhehheeee. It's alright, we are on Council Land!

Anonymous said...

THAT bird's not red!

Anonymous said...

Its wattle is red, Catnapping!

Joy Eliz said...

hahahahaha! If I happen to see one I'll snap a pic. And yes, your YBSS are enough! :)

Anonymous said...

I'll hold you to that Joy Eliz! Snap the Suckers! And yet she keeps returning ...

Anonymous said...

This is the bird that is undercover.

Anonymous said...

He isn't normally this difficult to see Perriette, however there were storms arriving and the sky was dark ...

Catnapping said...

oh.







nevermind

Anonymous said...

I won't Catnapping. Next time you will spot the wattle's colour of his wattle!

Ces Adorio said...

The flowers look like feather dusters!

Anonymous said...

But smell better Ces :)