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Today, in spite of the rain, a longtime birding friend and I went to a nearby lake. It was a good day — nesting Little Grebes with at least one fluffy young on the nest being fed by a visiting … Continue reading
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Yesterday, I took an old friend to explore the Len Howard Conservation Area in Erskine, Mandurah, just outside my door. After a morning birding and walking, we ended up here, where there is now an upscale marina, hotel and fancy … Continue reading
…this past week, finishing the final* (I hope) major re-write of Stormlord’s Exile, husband was off having fun on Sipadan Island, off Borneo, where the world’s best diving is to be found. Of course, he calls such perambulations work. Hmph. … Continue reading
Too busy to blog, so just enjoy some pix And this photo above has got to be my dream farmhouse evah…. … Continue reading
All good birding trips start with food and friends…Some of my favorite people offered us their hospitality and drove the car and showed us the birds. Many thanks to Aun Tiah, Siew Ping and Dr Smathi Chong Good birding trips … Continue reading
. Above: Walking on the beach near the family time share on the Gold Coast Above: catching up with friends – breakfast along the river in Brisbane after the Aurealis Awards(From left: Karen, Donna, Trudi and self.) Above: Catching up … Continue reading
Kota Belud is a town just to the north of Kota Kinabalu, Sabah. It is chiefly famous for its Sunday market, but the area is also supposed to be a bird sanctuary because of its extensive wetlands and ricefields, a … Continue reading
Remember – we wanted to find the Bornean Peacock-Pheasant. Seems we went to the wrong place. The area where the last one anyone has ever seen in North Borneo was shot in 1996 (by the Sabah Museum) has the same … Continue reading