tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1528792526112847936.post8586938846603383495..comments2023-05-02T20:49:44.520+10:00Comments on Out and about in Cooloola: Black-winged Stilt and Royal SpoonbillNeilhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14614941703303528719noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1528792526112847936.post-69521636476763116692009-10-15T08:57:33.086+10:002009-10-15T08:57:33.086+10:00Thanks Nicole
Probably not wise to go on your own...Thanks Nicole <br />Probably not wise to go on your own.<br />Thanks for your comments.Neilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14614941703303528719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1528792526112847936.post-6131270648206018872009-10-14T18:31:12.315+10:002009-10-14T18:31:12.315+10:00Amazing shots and birds.
The Spoonbills are great!...Amazing shots and birds.<br />The Spoonbills are great!<br />I heard about the sewage thing first time here in Egypt.<br />I yet have to go and find that place though.<br />Traveling there by myself is maybe not a smart move ;)<br />Sigh.Nicolehttp://nicoleb.orgnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1528792526112847936.post-55532521653395841222009-10-12T11:23:39.820+10:002009-10-12T11:23:39.820+10:00Thanks Larry a good spot to go birding.Thanks Larry a good spot to go birding.Neilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14614941703303528719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1528792526112847936.post-71669502253648654862009-10-10T17:08:45.461+10:002009-10-10T17:08:45.461+10:00Oh yeah, those birds love the sewage ponds don'...Oh yeah, those birds love the sewage ponds don't they? Nice captures Neil. I liked the last two shots with the Spoonbill in the tree and the 3 species together.Larry Jordanhttp://thebirdersreport.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1528792526112847936.post-25419179315484787342009-10-06T14:05:56.247+10:002009-10-06T14:05:56.247+10:00Thanks Tabib and Kelly not the most enjoyable plac...Thanks Tabib and Kelly not the most enjoyable place to go wading but the birds seem to enjoy it.Neilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14614941703303528719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1528792526112847936.post-19867093819495276142009-10-06T13:47:45.774+10:002009-10-06T13:47:45.774+10:00Ahhh....love those little mucky-mucked feet in the...Ahhh....love those little mucky-mucked feet in the first photo, and the spoonbills are gorgeous. I love the contrast between the white feathers and the black of the face/bill.Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02263405659108175434noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1528792526112847936.post-9787085606427699382009-10-06T10:32:12.659+10:002009-10-06T10:32:12.659+10:00Beautiful pictures.
Now is the start of migratory ...Beautiful pictures.<br />Now is the start of migratory season here with a lot of shore birds.Redzlan aka Tabibhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08137628223567014214noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1528792526112847936.post-50044954237641570062009-10-06T08:28:35.517+10:002009-10-06T08:28:35.517+10:00Thanks Wren, Bob and Cynthia. Present major upgrad...Thanks Wren, Bob and Cynthia. Present major upgrade of the sewage ponds has removed a lot of the habitat. Hopefully the bird numbers will come back.Neilhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14614941703303528719noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1528792526112847936.post-27307450028030779692009-10-06T07:12:32.390+10:002009-10-06T07:12:32.390+10:00Great photos, Neil. Interesting that sewage ponds ...Great photos, Neil. Interesting that sewage ponds attract a lot of birds. Same thing here in the U.S.Bob Kaufmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08555012226282244222noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1528792526112847936.post-50141698692361681402009-10-05T21:07:43.007+10:002009-10-05T21:07:43.007+10:00Ah, documentation for your comment that the ibis h...Ah, documentation for your comment that the ibis hang out at the local sewage ponds. Species vary, but bird behavior is consistent the world over. <br /><br />Great photos - my favs are the first one of the stilt, and the spoonbill in the tree.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com