wildlife photography through the lens of an animator

Monday, March 31, 2008

Oystercatchers in flight


Sooty Oystercatcher, Tasmania
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Same pose, same activity II

above: Musk Lorikeet, Tasmania
above: New Holland Honeyeater, Tasmania
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Pacific and Kelp

Pacific Gull is a bit bigger, with more massive bill. Both upper and lower mandibles have orange-red tips. In Kelp only the lower mandible tip is red.
above: Pacific Gull, Tasmania
above: Kelp Gull, Tasmania.
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Sooty Oystercatcher, first appearance

I photographed some Sooty Oystercatchers last Friday. They were very nice looking and quite photogenic.
Sooty Oystercatcher, Tasmania
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Tiger tail

Laughing Kookaburra, Tasmania
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Same pose, same activity

above: Masked Lapwing, Tasmania
above: Silver Gull, Tasmania
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New Holland Honeyeater

New Holland Honeyeater, Tasmania
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Pacific Gull close-up

Finally a real Pacific Gull. I'll post Pacific next to Kelp a bit later to make comparison easy.
Pacific Gull, Tasmania
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