tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post1372390865951621281..comments2023-10-21T21:57:34.239+10:00Comments on a hazy moon: A New BirdDelwynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16813713107604750354noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-55529860820313503662009-09-21T18:30:48.610+10:002009-09-21T18:30:48.610+10:00Hello there Karen
it's nice to have you back....Hello there Karen<br /><br />it's nice to have you back... thanks for dropping in and spending time with me...<br /><br />Happy daysDelwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16813713107604750354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-83448800706564702192009-09-21T18:29:40.551+10:002009-09-21T18:29:40.551+10:00Hi there chiccy
it was very exciting - I was talk...Hi there chiccy<br /><br />it was very exciting - I was talking to myself aloud out of joy...<br /><br />Happy daysDelwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16813713107604750354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-86489046930749129482009-09-21T16:02:22.247+10:002009-09-21T16:02:22.247+10:00Hi Delwyn, I do love seeing and reading about your...Hi Delwyn, I do love seeing and reading about your "down under" birdlife!<br /><br />Loved your earlier posts - Yesterday, Today, Tomorrow, and of course the stunning, good for the soul Sunset Sunday!karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12694425567973843826noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-91122919439659686052009-09-21T14:16:04.835+10:002009-09-21T14:16:04.835+10:00So cool, Delwyn! What a beautiful bird. It's...So cool, Delwyn! What a beautiful bird. It's so exciting when we discover new creatures in nature...and how lucky, in your very own backyard!!!!<br /><br />Thanks for sharing with us. That was fun :DTheChicGeekhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10781656678543589662noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-58029753583673836712009-09-21T13:01:34.860+10:002009-09-21T13:01:34.860+10:00Hi there Jann
I feel like it's Christmas each...Hi there Jann<br /><br />I feel like it's Christmas each time I notice something new...I think I am easily thrilled...<br /><br />It's great to have you over...<br /><br />Happy daysDelwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16813713107604750354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-12953143341780984012009-09-21T13:00:02.836+10:002009-09-21T13:00:02.836+10:00Hi Bonnie
It may be quicker to search for it...
H...Hi Bonnie<br /><br />It may be quicker to search for it...<br />Happy daysDelwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16813713107604750354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-18138371819438971942009-09-21T12:59:26.046+10:002009-09-21T12:59:26.046+10:00Hello there Owen
it's nice to have your compan...Hello there Owen<br />it's nice to have your company today...<br />Isn't it exciting to find these new treasures in nature..it's like regaining our childhood freshness and fascination with life...<br /><br />thanks for your visit Owen<br /><br />Happy daysDelwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16813713107604750354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-48955647259089590412009-09-21T12:35:46.373+10:002009-09-21T12:35:46.373+10:00Fabulous! I have seen a few new birds myself in th...Fabulous! I have seen a few new birds myself in the past two days, as I am visiting my hometown area (having left 30 yrs ago). Love your verbage today!Jannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08172034972414945913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-82862562300088888842009-09-21T11:57:15.356+10:002009-09-21T11:57:15.356+10:00Thanks Delwyn - sorry I missed your response - I w...Thanks Delwyn - sorry I missed your response - I will scroll back and check out your Feb. posts now.Bonnie Zieman, M.Ed.https://www.blogger.com/profile/00282469017360136275noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-10161221962106708132009-09-21T11:26:34.335+10:002009-09-21T11:26:34.335+10:00May there always be new birds in our lives, for fe...May there always be new birds in our lives, for few things bring as much pleasure... I was amazed to find a beautifully formed bird's nest in our grapevine recently, lined with perfectly smooth dried mud inside, tightly woven straw and grass outside, a piece of magic...Owenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12622587942009516590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-40508564600736469912009-09-21T08:26:25.584+10:002009-09-21T08:26:25.584+10:00Hello Wanda
I always have one eye outside as I wo...Hello Wanda<br /><br />I always have one eye outside as I work inside...<br /><br />Yesterday I placed a tray of seeds out on the deck and have been watching the doves come in for a breakfast snack...most of our birds are nectar eaters so a bird stand dispensing seeds like you have will not be of much use...I could try some wild honey I suppose...<br /><br />When walking now I have to make numerous stops to follow bird call...I never thought I'd turn into a bird watcher...<br /><br />Happy daysDelwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16813713107604750354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-24351575422343433932009-09-21T08:05:34.506+10:002009-09-21T08:05:34.506+10:00Hi Bonnie
oh yes he looked rather disgruntled tha...Hi Bonnie<br /><br />oh yes he looked rather disgruntled that I had come across him and left shortly after with a great flapping of wings and beating about in the dense foliage...<br /><br />Last time you asked about the standup paddle boarding, in my response I left a link to a post I made early in the year of a long paddle where I took the waterproof camera, ... you must have missed that reply...<br /><br />the post was in feb - search my blog search box for 'Paddling at Sunset...'<br /><br />Happy daysDelwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16813713107604750354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-90915698334440839192009-09-21T08:01:36.042+10:002009-09-21T08:01:36.042+10:00Hi Ellen
I find a great variation in a few hundre...Hi Ellen<br /><br />I find a great variation in a few hundred metres here, from the river, to the home blocks, the park, then into the rainforest, the eucalyptus forest, the wallum and the ocean beach and dune areas - they all have their own bird species...<br /><br />Last Monday on my wallum walk we found some tiny bright red wrens -but my camera batteries had died...dang... when I returned later in the week, of course they were not there...<br /><br />Maybe they will be there today ...its Monday and that means beach and wallum walk this afternoon for me...<br /><br />Happy daysDelwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16813713107604750354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-83178008862277556292009-09-21T07:57:31.948+10:002009-09-21T07:57:31.948+10:00Hi KB
I love that word raptor...such power it hol...Hi KB <br />I love that word raptor...such power it holds and also rather a meanacing tone...<br /><br />With all of your adventures you must see the same newness and surprises each time you are out, as I do...<br /><br />Happy daysDelwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16813713107604750354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-61698665775837539932009-09-21T07:54:54.833+10:002009-09-21T07:54:54.833+10:00Hello Sherry
It is a great feeling after each of ...Hello Sherry<br /><br />It is a great feeling after each of my walks when I pull out the bird and plant books and ponder over my new finds...and then I see it ...a match...eureka...<br /><br />I now go out walking with the intention of finding something fresh, something new...and usually I am rewarded...<br /><br />Happy daysDelwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16813713107604750354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-41014396188343614392009-09-21T07:52:36.682+10:002009-09-21T07:52:36.682+10:00Yes Barry
I would say that much of what I witness...Yes Barry<br /><br />I would say that much of what I witness and watch is the result of my blogging intentions...what a great side effect...<br /><br />My new camera is like a new pair of eyes to me...and not only that it brings the world, my life into focus,by revealling what is truly important and wonderful...<br /><br />Happy daysDelwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16813713107604750354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-90711661941656829432009-09-21T07:48:09.345+10:002009-09-21T07:48:09.345+10:00Hello Gary
Its nice to see you again...
Recently...Hello Gary<br /><br />Its nice to see you again...<br /><br />Recently I had to clean her room as we had people coming and they needed to go into her room...What weird things kids collect - empty shopping bags...and this one is not a kid really - she is 19...<br />thanks for coming over...<br /><br />Happy daysDelwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16813713107604750354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-29250937448634239762009-09-21T07:45:17.541+10:002009-09-21T07:45:17.541+10:00Oh Steven
I worked that one out years ago...I sor...Oh Steven<br /><br />I worked that one out years ago...I sorted the clothing into bins and leave it on the laundry bench for self collection...I didn't venture into those rooms unless it was essential...<br /><br />I was lucky to be invited into the kestrel's world...he's telling me to keep my eyes open...<br /><br />Happy daysDelwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16813713107604750354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-6911948748482268672009-09-21T07:42:53.748+10:002009-09-21T07:42:53.748+10:00Hi Sunny
thanks for being here sunny
Happy daysHi Sunny<br /><br />thanks for being here sunny<br /><br />Happy daysDelwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16813713107604750354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-63393987853418307512009-09-21T07:42:22.131+10:002009-09-21T07:42:22.131+10:00Lori
well there you go...my one was young and ver...Lori<br /><br />well there you go...my one was young and very soft and fluffy looking...but a great beak...<br /><br />Happy daysDelwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16813713107604750354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-53975938883010550102009-09-21T07:41:31.098+10:002009-09-21T07:41:31.098+10:00Hi Alicia
and think I would never ever had known ...Hi Alicia<br /><br />and think I would never ever had known he was there hidden in the tree unless I had been following the wattlebird's call...<br /><br />Happy daysDelwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16813713107604750354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-36548335141005972972009-09-21T07:40:29.161+10:002009-09-21T07:40:29.161+10:00Yes Janie
and the more I look the more I find...a...Yes Janie<br /><br />and the more I look the more I find...almost daily new gems appear...<br /><br />Happy daysDelwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16813713107604750354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-76150987051799845762009-09-21T07:39:40.731+10:002009-09-21T07:39:40.731+10:00Hello Angela
My friend went out on my deck the ot...Hello Angela<br /><br />My friend went out on my deck the other evening and bumped face to face into a possum. Now I know that they are there - they run across the tin roof every night but I had never gone and talked to one up close and personal...So you know where I will be at nights now...<br /><br />Teenagers seem to be immune and oblivious to the death and disease traps they create...<br /><br />Happy daysDelwynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16813713107604750354noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-6448942147227895612009-09-21T07:05:45.910+10:002009-09-21T07:05:45.910+10:00"And it makes me wonder
at the myriad of othe..."And it makes me wonder<br />at the myriad of other things<br />that are present out there<br />in my environment<br />that I have not seen<br />or been witness to..."<br /><br />I often wonder this, too, especially at night when I might hear a rustling in the trees, or an unfamiliar animal sound. Isn't it wonderful, though, that there are still mysteries to be found, even in our own gardens and courtyards?<br /><br />Your description of the maze you had to navigate made me smile. My son creates similar mazes for me. There are often mysteries left behind in his wake that I could do without.<br />:0)<br />Lovely birds you've shown us again!angela recadahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01171018304392191669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-155836879539082676.post-26289732988601680112009-09-21T04:30:31.193+10:002009-09-21T04:30:31.193+10:00Great discoveries in your courtyard today. That&#...Great discoveries in your courtyard today. That's the wonderful thing about nature - there is always more to discover!Janiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06509431336916594990noreply@blogger.com