Back Yard Birds

Next month Birdlife Australia are holding the inaugural Aussie Backyard Bird Count 20-26 October for more info visit - 
http://birdlife.org.au/get-involved/whats-on/bird-week/

These are some of the birds seen recently in our backyard.

What are the chances these birds will show up during bird week?
 

Bar-shouldered Dove (Geopelia humeralis)

Double-barred Finch (Taeniopygia bichenovii)

 

Australian King-Parrot (M&F) (Alisterus scapularis)

Australian King Parrot (Male)

Pale-headed Rosella (Platycercus adscitus) (Juveniles)

Rainbow Lorikeet (Trichoglossus haematodus)

 King Parrot (Female)

For more birds visit Wild Bird Wednesday.

Doves & Pigeon

Just a few of the local Doves and Pigeons to be found around Rainbow Waters Holiday Park at Carlo, Rainbow Beach.
click on photos to enlarge.

 Bar-shouldered Dove & Peaceful Dove

  Bar-shouldered Dove (Geopelia humeralis)

 

Peaceful Dove (Geopelia placida (striata) 

 

Spotted Dove (Streptopelia chinensis)

 

Crested Pigeon (Ocyphaps lophotes)

For more birds visit Wild Bird Wednesday.

Patchwork Cottage

More Birds from Patchwork Cottage.

Bar-shouldered Dove (Geopelia humeralis)

Chestnut-breasted Mannikin (Lonchura castaneothorax) 

Spotted Turtle-Dove (Streptopelia chinensis)

 Yabba Creek

Lace Monitor (Varanus varius)

For more birds visit Wild Bird Wednesday.