by cectimm | Oct 26, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #aussieBIRDS The House Sparrow was introduced from Britain in the 1860’s and now lives in most of eastern Australia, the Northern Territory and South Australia. These are actually large finches. Seen in small to medium groups but they can...
by cectimm | Oct 25, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #aussieBIRDS The Willie Wagtail is a sweet, small black and white bird found throughout mainland Australia, except for Tasmania. It has a black throat and white eyebrows and whiskers making it easy to distinguish from other small black and white birds....
by cectimm | Oct 24, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #aussieBIRDS The Crested Pigeon is has adapted well in our urban landscape, found widely throughout mainland Australia. This pretty and stocky pigeon makes a statement with its thin black pointy crest. With grey-brown feathers on most of its body, its...
by cectimm | Oct 23, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #aussieBIRDS The Eastern Yellow Robin is a gorgeous little robin with a grey head and back and a bright yellow underbelly. They are found in coastal and sub-coastal eastern regions from South Australia through most of Victoria and western New South...
by cectimm | Oct 22, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #aussieBIRDS The Galah, also known as the Rose-breasted Cockatoo, Galah Cockatoo or Roseate Cockatoo is an extremely intelligent parrot that is fond of humans and capable of learning many words and complex tricks. We don’t keep them as pets in...
by cectimm | Oct 21, 2018 | drawing, my work
#adrawingaday #aussieBIRDS This is a female Common Koel also known as the Pacific Koel, it is a species of cuckoo endemic in Australia, New Guinea and eastern Indonesia. They seem to be spotted just before stormy weather and have colloquial names such as rainbird and...
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