Crescent Honeyeater, Kaiserstuhl CP Barossa , Full story
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Khaiserstuhl CP, Wildlife in Wine Country
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The predatory bird circles high in the morning sky then swoops down low to within a hundred metres of me. A Wedge-tailed Eagle, Australia’s largest bird of prey.
Wedge-tailed Eagle hunting
I am heading for the Kaiserstuhl Conservation Park, a twenty minute drive from Nuriootpa in the Barossa Valley and around 90 kms from Adelaide. Kaiser Stuhl was a popular winery, now incorporated…
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Monarto's Wildlife Roads
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David notices a pair of brightly coloured Mulga Ringneck parrots landing in a tree by the roadside. I pull the car over and power down the window to allow both of us to capture some images.
Mallee Ringneck
On this initial foray into the bushland around Frahns Farm, in the Monarto area, we are exploring the roads surrounding a fenced off region which is being revegetated. We have…
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Mallee Ringneck, Monarto area, Full story
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Young lion Zambia, for full story go to
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Ashbourne area, Whimsical farm art, full story at
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Bullock Hill CP….. Kangaroos, Cows and Cockies
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The scenery on my drive between Meadows and Ashbourne varies between open pasture to Creekside scrubland with both kangaroos and cows enjoying the fertile landscape.
Rural setting with old farmhouse ruin, stock and bush background
My destinations are the town of Ashbourne and the nearby Bullock Hill Conservation Park. I have driven along several of the roads I am about to explore…
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Torrens at Walkerville, Grey Teal, for full story go to
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Exploring Meadows Creek......an interesting drive
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I hear movement in the long grass. Fifty metres away a Western Grey Kangaroo twitches its ears and looks back at me before slowly hopping into the scrub.
Western Grey Kangaroo
I am exploring Meadows Creek from three roads that intersect the creek from Brookman Rd, which starts at the top of Willunga Hill and terminates at Meadows. The first is Adams Gully Road.
Adams Gully Road…
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South Para Reservoir's Water, Wine and Wildlife
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There’s a small mob of Western Grey Kangaroos feeding close to the path where I am starting my walk. Leaning against a tree, I steady the camera. The roos detect either sound or scent and bound away into the thicker scrub.
Up Up and Away
I am taking a walk around the South Para Reservoir near Williamstown about an hour’s drive from Adelaide’s CBD. The road winds through the…
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