by Tanya | Aug 19, 2024 | birdsong, breeding behaviour, koala, owls, sugar gliders, Tawny Frogmouth, Wombat Forest
One of the delights of living in the bush is the sounds of the wildlife at night – and how these sounds change over the seasons. Now that it is end of winter/ early spring and the first wattles are coming into flower, the breeding season has well and truly kicked in...
by Tanya | Oct 30, 2021 | birdsong, citizen science, Dja dja wurrung, flowering, True Spring
This week I enjoyed a walk at the Blowhole along “Sailor’s Creek” with my mum’s poodle cross Valli. It was one of those magic days with a bright blue, cloudless sky and not a whiff of wind, with all the hallmarks of True Spring on show –...
by Tanya | Jul 11, 2020 | birdsong, Ethical birdwatching, superb lyrebird
What is it that makes life worth living? Friends, family, a job well done, creativity expressed. And for me and many of my friends and colleagues it is the pure pure joy of being in nature and experiencing a magic moment. This year has been stressful. I am grateful to...
by Tanya | Nov 13, 2015 | birds, birdsong, Grey Shrike-thrush
Each month I will reproduce my Nature Diary Articles from the Hepburn Advocate – Here is this month’s! : ) ( November 2015) This spring, most mornings my first waking moments have been filled with the sound of the most exquisite birdsong; a strong, mellow,...
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