a drawing a day ::: october 2018 ::: day 11

a drawing a day ::: october 2018 ::: day 11

#adrawingaday #aussieBIRDS Instantly recognisable by its very long downcurved bill and energetic flying style that displays its white outer tail feathers, the Eastern Spinebill is another stunning honeyeater native variety to Australia. It is found in south-eastern...
a drawing a day ::: october 2018 ::: day 11

a drawing a day ::: october 2018 ::: day 10

#adrawingaday #aussieBIRDS The Grey Butcherbird with its black crown, face and back with a thin white collar is native to Australia. Its wings are grey and it has a white underbelly. It lives in arid, semi-arid and temperate areas across the continent. Its large grey...
a drawing a day ::: october 2018 ::: day 11

a drawing a day ::: october 2018 ::: day 9

#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....
a drawing a day ::: october 2018 ::: day 11

a drawing a day ::: october 2018 ::: day 8

#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...
a drawing a day ::: october 2018 ::: day 11

a drawing a day ::: october 2018 ::: day 7

#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...