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Black-fronted Dotterel (Charadrius melanops)

Black-fronted Dotterel (Charadrius melanops), Sewage Treatment Works, Lake Cargelligo, NSW, Australia.

Uploaded on Jan 27, 2012 | Map

Grey Teal (Anas gracilis)

Grey Teal (Anas gracilis), Sewage Treatment Works, Lake Cargelligo, NSW, Australia.

Despite these ducks being quite common I have not had the chance to see one up close until this time. Perhaps I need to get out more, hehe.

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Uploaded on Jan 20, 2012 | Map

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Blue Skimmer (Orthetrum caledonicum)

Blue Skimmer (Orthetrum caledonicum), Lake Cargelligo, NSW, Australia.

Uploaded on Jan 16, 2012 | Map

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Major Mitchell's Cockatoo (Lophochroa leadbeateri)

Major Mitchell's Cockatoo (Lophochroa leadbeateri), Lake Cargelligo, NSW, Australia.

I was thrilled to see a small flock of these gorgeous cockies during my short stay in Lake Cargelligo. You can see my full write up on stay here on my blog.

Uploaded on Jan 13, 2012 | Map

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