Birds at the Lake

[stapo49]

1. Rainbow Bee eaters

2. Kookaburra

 

[jeffashman]

Kookaburra sits in the old gum tree... Nice set. Wonderful looking birds!

 

[stapo49]

Kookaburra sits in the old gum tree... Nice set. Wonderful looking birds!

Are you sure you are not an Aussie? Talking about going "walkabout" and knowing that song

 

[K9Kirk]

Lovely birds. Kookaburra sound so cool, wish we had them.

 

[NS: Nikon Shooter]

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Bee eater always have spectacular colours but
for the Kookaburra, it's all in its shape!

 

[Winona]

Interesting birds and good photos of them.

 

[jeffashman]

Are you sure you are not an Aussie? Talking about going "walkabout" and knowing that song

I'm a child of the World.

 

[stapo49]

Lovely birds. Kookaburra sound so cool, wish we had them.

They certainly do like to laugh. Especially at me when I am trying to get a photo and they keep flying behind tree limbs or looking the other way.

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Bee eater always have spectacular colours but
for the Kookaburra, it's all in its shape!

Agree. They are both attractive in different ways that's for sure.

Interesting birds and good photos of them.

Thank you.

 

[Jeff15]

Nice shots of some interesting birds.....

 

[PJM]

Not only do you have colorful birds, you have colorful names for them. Speaking of colors, I like that first pair.

 

[Space Face]

Boy, them Bee Eaters are colourful. The other thing ain't too shoddy neither.

 

[Lez325]

wow - I wish I could photograph those Bee Eaters- such vibrant colours

Les

 

[stapo49]

Nice shots of some interesting birds.....

Thanks Jeff

Not only do you have colorful birds, you have colorful names for them. Speaking of colors, I like that first pair.

The Rainbow Bee eaters do take the prize for colour.

Boy, them Bee Eaters are colourful. The other thing ain't too shoddy neither.

The Kookaburra will be happy to hear that lol.

wow - I wish I could photograph those Bee Eaters- such vibrant colours

Les

When you come "down under" for a holiday you can .

 

[stapo49]

Some Rainbow Bee eater info.

Rainbow Bee-eater - BirdLife Australia

The Rainbow Bee-Eater has green, blue, chestnut and yellow plumage. It has a slim build, slender curved bill and distinctive streamers.

www.birdlife.org.au

 

[Lez325]

I had planned to visit Perth last year for a month- but sadly Covid had other plans