A day around the Farm.
Australia, Day Forty Four.
Today was going to be a bit of a sit on my backside day after the last few days of lifting Bales, I did venture out with Ian to check the cows which worked out well as we saw the 2 missing Wedge-tailed Eagles (Aquila audax) from down by the second dam as well as Crimson Rosella (Platycercus elegans), Galah (Eolophus roseicapilla), Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (Cacatua galerita), Rainbow Lorikeet (Trichoglossus moluccanus), Superb Fairywren (Malurus cyaneus), Eurasian Skylark (Alauda arvensis), Willie-wagtail (Rhipidura leucophrys), White-faced Heron (Egretta novaehollandiae), Little Pied Cormorant (Microcarbo melanoleucos), Dusky Moorhen (Gallinula tenebrosa), Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra), Australasian Grebe (Tachybaptus novaehollandiae), Pacific Black Duck (Anas superciliosa), Australian Wood Duck (Chenonetta jubata) and Australian Ibis (Threskiornis molucca).
Around the farm it was the usual species which included Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus funereus), Musk Lorikeet (Glossopsitta concinna), Crested Pigeon (Ocyphaps lophotes), Laughing Kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae), Little (Anthochaera chrysoptera) and Red Wattlebird (Anthochaera carunculata), Crescent (Phylidonyris pyrrhopterus) and New Holland Honeyeater (Phylidonyris novaehollandiae), White-browed Scrubwren (Sericornis frontalis), Grey Shrikethrush (Colluricincla harmonica), Australian Magpie (Gymnorhina tibicen), Little Raven (Corvus mellori), Welcome Swallow (Hirundo neoxena), Tree Martin (Petrochelidon nigricans), Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris), Eurasian Blackbird (Turdus merula), House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) and European Goldfinch (Carduelis carduelis).
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