Two Swift Parrots, and one a gymnast. July 21. West of Ararat on the Dividing Range.

"The Brush Off". New Holland Honeyeaters always have an angle. July 2 at Armstrong, Victoria.

Endangered Diamond Firetails are breeding West of Ararat. Here are an adult and juvenile to prove it. May 5. #BirdsSeenIn2023 #SouthWestVictoria #Australia #Ozbirds #birds #birdphotography #WildOz #NaturePhotography

Gusts up to 115kph South of Ararat on May 3. How strong are Brolgas in flight? Very! This is NOT a composite. #BirdsSeenIn2023 #SouthWestVictoria #Australia #Ozbirds #birds #birdwatching #WildOz

One of the great sights and sounds of Western Victoria is a Brolga fully extended in flight. April 29. #BirdsSeenIn2023 #SouthWestVictoria #Australia #Ozbirds #birds #birdwatching #WildOz

On farmland South of Willaura, I counted 74 Brolgas this am. Here are 57 of them within a 9 frame panorama. You might need to view large to count them. April 29. #birdphoto #wildlife #nature #BirdsSeenIn2023 #SouthWestVictoria #Australia

Black-shouldered Kites are tireless hunters above the paddocks of Western Victoria. When the wind is strong they stretch their wings, Albatross-like, and hold still as they scan for prey. April 25 near Tatyoon. #birdphoto #wildlife #nature #BirdsSeenIn2023 #SouthWestVictoria

South of Willaura in Western Victoria, Brolgas seem to be feasting on an eruption of crickets. Here is quintet of Brolgas. April 25. #birds #birdwatching #birdpic #birdphoto #wildlife #nature #BirdsSeenIn2023 #SouthWestVictoria #Australia #Ozbirds

He turned his back, and, just like that...she was gone! Superb Fairy-wrens at Green Hill Lake on April 20. #birds #birdwatching #birdpic #birdphoto #wildlife #nature #BirdsSeenIn2023 #SouthWestVictoria #Australia #Ozbirds

Always check your six! Superb Fairy-wrens at Ararat's Green Hill Lake on April 18. #birdphoto #wildlife #nature #BirdsSeenIn2023 #SouthWestVictoria #Australia #Ozbirds #birds #birdwatching