Birder. Amateur photographer. Mostly birds but other things at times.
I spend a lot of time in my 4WD out in beautiful remote areas.
Born on Gubbi Gubbi land. Living on Kaurna land.
Feed cleansing one photo at a time.
Introvert.
Single.
64.
Sandy Horne
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AI Data Centre plumber.
@theageaustralia.bsky.social
Australia's smallest bird with a very appropriate name - the weebill.
Red Banks Conservation Park, South Australia.
#birdsseenin2026
Friday night tipple is blood orange liqueur with prosecco. Cheers, big ears 🍹
We're approaching the midpoint &, so far, 2026 can FRO.
It started with BC diagnosis & treatment.
Then a car accident that killed one friend & critically injured another.
Then Abla 😞
Extreme weather events & fuel crisis preventing birding.
Postponing my big road trip.
And the uni merger. Don't ask.
And a little snack 😋
I just reached for my drink ... and my glass is empty 😂
From a couple of years ago.
A wedge-tailed eagle take-off sequence.
(The roadkill was a young emu.)
Marree, South Australia.
2026 continues to be disappointing. With more bad weather on the way, it doesn't look like I'll get to Gluepot anytime soon.
Here's a photo from a previous visit. Regent parrots and mulga parrots at a water point early in the morning. It shows the structure well, for those who are curious.
In case you weren't aware, One Nation's health 'policy' is just 65 words (lol) with no costings and a vague promise to increase numbers of health professionals in the regions. How they plan to do that when they seem to want to stop immigration is beyond me 🤷♀️
