Featherdale Wildlife Park, Oct 2009 (Part Three)

Saturday, 3 July 2010

Brahminy Kite (Haliastur indus)

The original post got too long, so Featherdale Wildlife Park’s birds of prey, tawny frogmouths and kookaburras get their own page. The water birds (and others) are in Part Two.

That’s a rather interesting expression on the face of the Brahminy Kite (Haliastur indus) above.

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Featherdale Wildlife Park, Oct 2009 (Part Two)

Saturday, 3 July 2010

Australian Darter (Anhinga novaehollandiae)

Feeding time at Featherdale Wildlife Park’s water bird enclosure was quite a spectacle.

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Featherdale Wildlife Park, Oct 2009 (Part One)

Saturday, 3 July 2010

Swamp wallabies (Wallabia bicolor)

Featherdale Wildlife Park is located in a residential area in Western Sydney and not very large, but it is well-stocked with happy and healthy-looking animals.

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