I took part in the monthly bird survey along the Hawthorne Canal section of The Greenway. The group meets at Taverners Hill Light Rail Station at 7:30 am.
At the station, we spotted a Brush Turkey near the tracks –
Magpie Lark
The Magpie Larks seemed to be having a dispute with the local Magpies –
Olive Backed Oriole
Now lower down on the path –
Brush Turkey
Magpie Lark
Superb Fairy Wrens
Galah
It was har to see, but we spotted a juvenile Little Heron in the Casuarinas on the far side of the canal –
Australasian Figbird
And this Brush Turkey was working on its mound –
Willie Wagtail
