by Tanya | Jul 28, 2019 | birds, Exotic animals, Lake Daylesford, Uncategorized, waterbirds
This photo shows the Lake Daylesford geese in their new home, a private animal sanctuary in the Mornington Peninsula. Here, the geese have access to five lakes and are able to range freely on the paddocks without having to cross any roads, encounter dog walkers or...
by Tanya | Dec 14, 2018 | Exotic animals, feeding signs, hares, placental mammals
In recent weeks there has been a young hare feeding on grasses just outside our kitchen window. A very young hare is known as a leveret, this fellow or young lady looks to be a subadult. His golden eyes are large and oval and positioned so that he can see danger from...
by Tanya | Jul 8, 2016 | Deer, Exotic animals, Uncategorized
A few nights ago, I spotted a family group of deer on the roadside as I drove to Daylesford. There was a female deer, a male with small horns, and a young deer. The adults crossed the road towards Leitches Creek Bushland Reserve while the young deer stared at me with...
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