Perth Birds

(Our guide for this day was Peter Taylor -
Birding Southwest.)


Blue-breasted Fairy-wren.   We were delighted to get this view of these exquisitely colored birds, and also with male and female so close together.
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Splendid Fairy-wren.   This little guy gave us a perfect pose.   Bird photography should always be this easy.


Splendid Fairy-wren. (f)


New Holland Honeyeater.


Brown Honeyeater.




Yellow-plumed Honeyeater.


Dusky Moorhen.   These are much like Coots with with red on their faces and orange legs.


Eurasian Coot.


>White-backed Magpie.


Western Gerygone.


Rufous Whistler.


Willie Wagtail.


Willie Wagtail giving us a demo on wagging his tail.   We had no doubt how he got his name.


Inland Thornbill.


Grey Fantail.


Rufous Treecreeper.
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Rufous Treecreeper.


Yellow-rumped Thornbill.   We nearly missed getting a photo of this bird.   If Peter had not pointed him out he would have gone unnoticed by us.


Black Swan.   (In pouring down rain)


Blue-billed Duck.


Pacific Black Duck.


King's Park and Botanical Gardens, Perth

Australian Raven.


Hybrid Mallard-Black Duck with ducklings.


Fremantle Birds

Silver Gull.


Willie Wagtail.


Red Wattlebird.



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