by cectimm | Oct 9, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #aussieBIRDS The Common Myna bird has been named “The Most Important Pest/Problem” threatening the Australian ecosystem. Native to Asia, this omnivorous bird is territorial and combative and has thrived in urban environments around Australia....
by cectimm | Oct 8, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #aussieBIRDS The Red Wattlebird is the second largest honeyeater native to Australia and is found right across the southern part of the continent. It is noisy and has a reddish wattle on the side of its neck. It has greyish-brownish feathers on its body...
by cectimm | Oct 7, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #aussieBIRDS Introduced into Australia in the mid-1800’s the Spotted Turtle-dove is a grey-headed, pinkish pigeon with a black spotted collar that is rapidly spreading and quickly becoming a common pest. They are small for a pigeon and they have...
by cectimm | Oct 6, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #aussieBIRDS The Pied Currawong is a mostly black bird with bright yellow eyes. They have little patches of white in their tails and a small patch near the tip of each wing only visible when in flight. Both male and female Currawongs look similar but...
by cectimm | Oct 5, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #aussieBIRDS I adore the Australian King Parrot ♥ Endemic to eastern Australian all the way from northern Queensland to the southern tip of Victoria. I have been lucky enough to have a pair of King Parrots visit my garden for years. The male of...
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