tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post5413641852887965831..comments2023-10-03T00:30:27.338+11:00Comments on Snap Happy Birding: KookaburraCarole M.http://www.blogger.com/profile/13261384312136535762noreply@blogger.comBlogger23125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-17152844893491369062013-07-14T19:06:14.892+10:002013-07-14T19:06:14.892+10:00As always great pictures. You might be interested ...As always great pictures. You might be interested in this article http://www.wired.co.uk/news/archive/2013-07/14/great-titssarah darehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00851964286546126828noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-42714667143356032762013-07-13T21:51:03.315+10:002013-07-13T21:51:03.315+10:00Marvelous photos of this special bird. I love his ...Marvelous photos of this special bird. I love his feathers in the colors of nature. Amazing !Seraphinas Phantasiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16997229848143794767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-68922692466313525022013-07-13T19:48:13.931+10:002013-07-13T19:48:13.931+10:00I have actually seen some of these. One snatched ...I have actually seen some of these. One snatched a bit of my son's food as we dined out of doors at the Sydney zoo and flew off with it! He was around 5 at the time and we were visiting from the U.S. It's a moment we will long remember and laugh about!<br /><br />Your photos are so "close-up" and spectacular, Carole! <br />Sharylhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11290002867469159820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-35580456247489236902013-07-13T18:55:13.502+10:002013-07-13T18:55:13.502+10:00Terrific!Terrific!Adrienne Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07442017025591591955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-20945561635217315822013-07-13T18:37:17.462+10:002013-07-13T18:37:17.462+10:00Hi Carole Great set of shots. when I am at my dau...Hi Carole Great set of shots. when I am at my daughters home in Australia, one comes in the evening and sit on her fence, I then make the call of the Kookaburra and more and more come to sit on the fence. It is quite funny to watch adn my grandchildren love it. Have a great weekend. MargaretMargaret Birding For Pleasurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00400663056547331997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-37123431355696974202013-07-13T17:24:08.577+10:002013-07-13T17:24:08.577+10:00They are classically great birds - they have some ...They are classically great birds - they have some much character!<br /><br />Sow reply caused by being in central Australia - birding a little thin, but when you see the red centre for the first time in ten years, who really cares!<br /><br />Stewart M - MelbourneStewart Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04622420206244603688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-85511479583869690472013-07-13T17:23:56.220+10:002013-07-13T17:23:56.220+10:00glad that so many of you enjoyed the kookaburra. ...glad that so many of you enjoyed the kookaburra. Diane b: I got close with zoom.Carole M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13261384312136535762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-57739015316500202972013-07-13T15:54:07.201+10:002013-07-13T15:54:07.201+10:00Love your photos of the Kookaburra! Thanks so much...Love your photos of the Kookaburra! Thanks so much for sharing! Hugs, LauraLaurahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14423587895929681781noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-18978056269787174272013-07-13T15:01:17.170+10:002013-07-13T15:01:17.170+10:00Fabulous shots of the feather detail and his preen...Fabulous shots of the feather detail and his preening antics. How do you get so close?diane bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12002292118984909883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-67496620873332631562013-07-13T09:28:28.846+10:002013-07-13T09:28:28.846+10:00Carole, these are wonderful photos! I really like ...Carole, these are wonderful photos! I really like that first one a lot - you captured his bright eye perfectly.Montanagirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16428565909247665015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-89074358535504940622013-07-13T09:17:38.669+10:002013-07-13T09:17:38.669+10:00Have not seen one in person, but would love to! Be...Have not seen one in person, but would love to! Beautiful shots Carole!!!<br />JanJan Castlehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14940482799530456814noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-24677437081557192942013-07-13T08:15:52.504+10:002013-07-13T08:15:52.504+10:00Amazing photos.Amazing photos.Bonniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09559612002837383953noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-40174800654479668872013-07-13T05:40:42.212+10:002013-07-13T05:40:42.212+10:00Those kookaburras are so dang cute.
I can see it w...Those kookaburras are so dang cute.<br />I can see it would be a little tricky getting behind the ears.Grandma Barb's This and Thathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06639649601385700411noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-64398530278740085342013-07-13T01:00:51.422+10:002013-07-13T01:00:51.422+10:00Wonderful. I've always thought this bird got s...Wonderful. I've always thought this bird got stuck with a beak too large for its body. Somebody goofed.John @ Beans and I on the Loosehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09185975793295220723noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-10203141110760160302013-07-12T22:59:55.399+10:002013-07-12T22:59:55.399+10:00what a beauty. those feathers are amazing. all tho...what a beauty. those feathers are amazing. all those textures & colors. have a great weekend, my friend. ( :Elizabeth Edwardshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06646711693473956020noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-76819266224441782732013-07-12T18:39:19.136+10:002013-07-12T18:39:19.136+10:00One of my favorite birds from OZ. Awesome closeups...One of my favorite birds from OZ. Awesome closeups! Have a happy weekend!eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-21428300880534903432013-07-12T18:38:35.265+10:002013-07-12T18:38:35.265+10:00So nice to see a kookaburra who takes pride in him...So nice to see a kookaburra who takes pride in him or her self. Great pics as usual Carole.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03787762267371517645noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-84189826207010912122013-07-12T18:00:32.792+10:002013-07-12T18:00:32.792+10:00One of my favorite birds I've never seen in pe...One of my favorite birds I've never seen in person! Love these guys with their heavy bills and "hair do"! Wonderful shots!Brian Kinghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11937257563835611400noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-58429545630779688802013-07-12T17:37:45.263+10:002013-07-12T17:37:45.263+10:00Hi Carole,
Great photos of the Kookaburra.
Photo 5...Hi Carole,<br />Great photos of the Kookaburra.<br />Photo 5 my favorite.<br />Regards, IrmaIrmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01743637769056732019noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-35674656956317006532013-07-12T17:13:40.113+10:002013-07-12T17:13:40.113+10:00Excelente serie Carole.Un abrazoExcelente serie Carole.Un abrazoIsidro Ortizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08117527899773311395noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-28997322187846998062013-07-12T14:59:09.981+10:002013-07-12T14:59:09.981+10:00Nora: Oh no ... not in a cage. Kookaburra was sit...Nora: Oh no ... not in a cage. Kookaburra was sitting on the back fenceCarole M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13261384312136535762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-55133060216318409362013-07-12T14:41:46.260+10:002013-07-12T14:41:46.260+10:00Wowsers! Love these gorgeous captures!Wowsers! Love these gorgeous captures!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07094543520943386032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1048648545129425244.post-91668920298710371512013-07-12T09:16:38.747+10:002013-07-12T09:16:38.747+10:00such a character! great shots, carole!such a character! great shots, carole!TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.com