Cats have already driven 27 native species to extinction in #Australia. At least 124 more are at risk.
Every day, cats kill over 5 million native animals including #birds, #reptiles, and #mammals.
More info: invasives.org.au/wp-content/u...
#wildlifeconservation #protectwildlife #nature #savenature
Two galahs perching on a dead tree. Probably my fav photos that I've taken so far.
#BirdOfTheDay #NegativeSpace
#photography
#wildbirds
#birdphotography
#parrots
#Australia
#australianbirds
Sulphur crested #cockatoo showing their wing weathers while manoeuvring a branch.
#birds #photography #birdphotos #aussieBirds #nature #naturePhotography
Boxed meditation featuring my birdbath. Breath in for 4 seconds, hold for 4. Breath out for 4 more and then hold for 4.
Made using my own animation tools, available for free from sarntinel.com
#birds #birdbath #birdreels #meditation #nature #birdvideo #littlebirds #meditate #relax #soothing
Twig loopers are masters of disguise. When threatened, the #caterpillar freezes and extends itself, with its heavily textured body becoming virtually indistinguishable from a dead twig.
#macrophotography #macro #insect #insectphoto #insects
Sulphur crested #cockatoos throw their wings out when landing. This acts as an air break, dramatically increasing drag to slow themselves down quickly.
#parrot #birdphotos #birdphotography #wildbirds #photography #natureinaction
Mumma #kangaroo feeding her baby. Even after outgrowing the pouch, a #joey continues to nurse by sticking its head back in to drink until about 18 months old.
#australia #marsupial #naturephoto #naturevideo #australianvideo #thisisaustralia
Mumma #kangaroo feeding her baby. Even after outgrowing the pouch, a #joey continues to nurse by sticking its head back in to drink until about 18 months old.
#australia #marsupial #naturephoto #naturevideo #australianvideo #thisisaustralia
Medusa's Demise
Scrolling through photos on a Monday morning I noticed this one that I had taken earlier. It matched my mood, with its withered stamens and outstretched arm calling for help in her final moments. I went with the concept and added a cinematic feel.
#plantphoto #plants #photography
#Galahs are remarkedly efficient foragers with a strong preference for seeds, frustrating farmers since they first tilled soil here. Unlike most birds that use carotenoids absorbed from food to colour their feathers, Galahs, like other #parrots, synthesise their own colour.
#birds #photography