Crested Pigeon, Pt Cook Coastal Reserve |
Wild Bird Wednesday 616 - Fairy Prion
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Not all of the birds that you see while on a pelagic trip are large and
robust.
The Fairy Prion (*Pachyptila turtur*) is reasonably small, being a little...
2 days ago
I know they are very common, but they are such pretty birds. Great pic!
ReplyDeleteThanks Cosette. They are beautiful birds but usually difficult to get close enough for a good photo. These two cooperated nicely.
DeleteCheers, Ian
Great looking birds - I laughed a lot the first time I ever saw one!
ReplyDeleteWe may bump into each other around Point Lonsdale one day!
Cheers - Stewart M - Melbourne
Thanks Stewart
DeleteYes, I can frequently be found around Ocean Grove, Pt Lonsdale and Queenscliff.
Cheers, Ian