10th January 2016
SUMMER OBSERVATIONS AT CHARLES & MOTEE ROGERS BUSHLAND RESERVE, HIGHFIELDS.
A walk through the Charles & Motee Rogers Bushland Reserve in suburban Highfields today, provided plenty to see. Birds and butterflies aplenty, along with flowering shrubs, wildflowers and more. Here are just some of the photos of things that we managed to capture, that caught our eye, this morning.
BIRD LIST 10/01/16
- Spotted Dove Streptopelia chinensis
- Common Bronzewing Phaps chalcoptera
- Laughing Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae
- Sacred Kingfisher Todiramphus sanctus
- Dollarbird Eurystomus orientalis
- Galah Eolophus roseicapilla
- Australian King-Parrot Alisterus scapularis
- Pale-headed Rosella Platycercus adscitus
- Rainbow Lorikeet Trichoglossus haematodus
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet Trichoglossus chlorolepidotus
- Variegated Fairy-wren Malurus lamberti
- Noisy Miner Manorina melanocephala
- Eastern Whipbird Psophodes olivaceus
- Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
- Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
INSECT LIST 10/01/16
- Orchard Swallowtail Butterfly
- Blue Triangle Butterfly
- Glasswing Butterfly
- Small Grass Yellow Butterfly
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| Hairy-leaved Lollybush (Clerodendrum tomentosum) |
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| Male Variegated Fairy Wren (Malurus lamberti) |
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| Fruit of the Small-Leaf Tuckeroo |
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| Rainbow Lorikeet's |
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| Purple Berries on Native Grasses |
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| Juvenile Eastern Whip Bird |
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| Crows Nest Fern |
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| Fringe Lily Wildflower |
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| Laughing Kookaburra |
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| Devil's Needles Berries |
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| Scaley-breasted Lorikeet checking our a nesting hollow |
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| Blue-Bell Wildflowers |
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| Juvenile Australian Magpie |
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| Parent & Juvenile Australian Magpie's |
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| Berries on Tape Vine |
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| Pale-headed Rosella |
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| Wandering Sailor Wildflowers |
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| Can you see me? Noisy Miner camouflaging in a Small-leaf Tuckeroo |
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| Nest of a Noisy Miner Honeyeater |
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| Red Beries on native Salt Bush |
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| Indian Mynah's (Invasive Pest Species) |
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Dollarbird - migratory bird that returns to Charles & Motee Rogers Bushland Reserve every year from
Papua New Guinea |
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