Frozen milisecond

Beautifully arranged feathers!

Masked Lapwing, Tasmania

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All Pacific Gulls become Kelp

I was browsing my Field Guide to try once more to identify some of the birds that I have photos of when I noticed that all the images posted and labeled here as Pacific Gulls were actually Kelp Gulls.
Just finished correcting all this. Labels and texts are fixed! And I should watch out for some Pacific Gulls now.

A Brush WB CU

Brush Wattlebird, Tasmania

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Social life and good manners

A very typical social behavior for Seagulls. If you animate a Seagull or even if you just quickly sketch one this is among the mandatory poses.

Silver Gull, Tasmania

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Long tongue

He has a pretty long tongue, doesn't he?

Kelp Gull, Tasmania

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Missed the yummy bug!

To see the lucky survivor-bug you'll need to open the high resolution images.

Grey Currawong, Tasmania

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Smiling Kookaburra

This Laughing Kookaburra is only smiling on the picture below. In a very Mona Lisa way I'd say...

Laughing Kookaburra, Tasmania

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Submarine

Look at how efficient the diving is! No splashes, no energy waste. It's all so natural and perfect.

Black-faced Cormorant, Tasmania

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