Wildlife Photography

All of these photographs were taken by myself using a Canon SX740HS camera, cropped and resolution reduced, except where stated

Tawny Frogmouth    Tawny Forgmouth
Tawny Frogmouth - Murrumbeena

Crested Pigeon
Crested Pigeon - Murrumbeena

Spotted Dove
Spotted Dove - Murrumbeena

Common Bronzewing
Common Bronzewing - Kew Billabong (mobile phone photo)

Red Wattle Bird
Perhaps a Little Wattle Bird - Hughesdale

Red Wattle Bird
but this is definitely a Red Wattle Bird - East Bentleigh

Noisy Miner
Noisy Miner - Murrumbeena

Golden Whistler
Golden Whistler - Lysterfield Park
 
Shortbilled or Little Corella
Shortbilled Corella - Home

Sulphur Crested Cockatoo 
Sulphur Crested Cockatoo - Dandenong Creek Trail, Bayswater

Rainbow Lorrikeet
Two Rainbox Lorikeets
Rainbow Lorikeets - Murrumbeena and Kew

King Parrot King parrot from below
King Parrot - Kew and Lysterfield Park

Galahs browsing
Galahs - South Oakleigh

Eastern Rosella Eastern Rosella at Jells Park
Eastern Rosella - South Oakleigh and Jells Park (Wheelers Hill)

Red Rumped Parrot Red Rumped Parrot showing its rump
Red Rumped Parrot - North Fitzroy

Rose Ringed Parakeet
Rose Ringed Parakeet - Home (not native, probably an escapee) - mobile phone photo

Two Yellow-tailed black cockatoos
Yellow-tailed black cockatoo - Murrumbeena

Flying Foxes
Grey-headed Flying Foxes - Kew

Magpie
Australian Magpie - Home

Grey Butcherbird in profile Grey Butcherbird - showing hooked bill
Grey butcherbird - Boyd Park, Murrumbeena - profile, and showing the hooked beak

Mudlark
Mudlark (or Magpie Lark) - Murrumbeena

Little Raven
Little Raven, East Malvern Station

Pied Currawong
Pied Currawong, Glen Iris

Cape Barren Geese
Cape Barren Goose - Philip Island

Kookaburra on Dandenong Creek, Wantirna
Kookaburra - On Dandenong Creek at Wantirna

Unidentified Wren
Wren - Rhyll Inlet, Phillip Island

Superb Fairywren
Superb Fairywren (Blue Wren) - North Brighton, along the Bay Trail

Welcome Swallow
Welcome Swallow - Bayswater

Silver Gull
Silver Gull - Philip Island

Pacific Gull
immature Pacific Gull with silver gulls in foreground - Rhyll, Philip Island

Masked Lapwing  Masked Lapwing
Masked Lapwing - Newhaven, Phillip Island

Pelicans and Rays  Pelicans Eye
Pelicans - San Remo - note the passing Rays

Black Swan with a Coot
Black Swan (with coot) - Braeside / Waterways

Purple Swamphen
Purple Swamphen - Braeside

Dusky Moorhen
Dusky Moorhen - Lake Weeroona, Bendigo

White Ibis
White Ibis - Newhaven, Phillip Island

Coot
Coot - Jells Park, Wheelers Hill

Duck
Pacific Black Duck - Braeside

duck with ducklings
Pacific Black Duck with ducklings on Dandenong Creek, Wantirna

Chestnut Teal
Chestnut Teal - Glen Iris

Australian Wood Duck
Australian Wood Duck - South Oakleigh

Muscovy Duck
Muscovy Duck - not native - Gardiners Creek, East Malvern

Little Pied Cormorant on the Yarra
Little Pied Cormorant - Docklands, Melbourne

Australasian Darter
Australasian Darter - Docklands, Melbourne

White-faced Heron
White-faced Heron - Mount Waverley

Swamp Wallaby
Swamp Wallaby - Summerland, Phillip Island

Eastern Grey Kangaroo and joey Eastern Grey Kangaroo and joey Eastern Grey Kangaroo carrying joey
Eastern Grey Kangaroo and joey - Lysterfield Park - now you see me, now you don't

Close to an eastern grey kangaroo closer
East Grey Kangaroo close up - and closer - Lysterfield Park

Echidna
Echidna - Lyterfield Park

Pin Cushion Hakea
Pin Cushion Hakea - Home

Wattle in flower
Wattle (perhaps Golden Wattle?) - Lysterfield Park

Pigface
Pigface (perhaps Carpobrotus rossii or Carpobrotus glaucescens) - Glen Iris, along Gardiners Creek Trail