Nicki Taws

Australian birds and other native fauna. Native plants, mainly of SE Australia.

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@bidgeewidgee @GreeningAust @BrendanForan1 @Jason__Cummings @davidlimesalt @pedionomus @QuollTracks Planting B.glauca?

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@BirdlifeOz @ParrotOfTheDay Other possibilities are Widyagal (Wiradjuri) or Gagalarrin (Yuwaalaraay)

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@bidgeewidgee Looks like Little Eagle.

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@bidgeewidgee Reveg will regrow 😊 So glad you’re safe.

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Seed collection made easy. Well-trained ants gather Red Stringybark seed for us.

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Learning the finer points of tracking Swift Parrots with @DebLSaunders. @LLSRiverina

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@bidgeewidgee @pedionomus Looks like a healthy canola crop....

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@ManuSaunders @connectxcountry @bidgeewidgee This one is good camo, just chilly when the wind blows!

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@bidgeewidgee @kyliedurant @willb_photos @GreeningAust GA grassland restoration in ACT region - yes it works!

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@bidgeewidgee What a great idea! 😉 Actually it could be Australian with those 2 birds featuring

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@bidgeewidgee @GreeningAust @LandcareNSW @OEHmedia Black Range Rd, another precious roadside remnant in this region.

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@MatthewOnRadio @TimEntwisle @GreeningAust Thanks Matthew and Tim, a great listen

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@carolprobets I don't have hard figures but I think we've had one of the best Honeyeater migrations through Canberra for years.

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Signs of autumn ... the Apple-sticker Curling Spider builds its characteristic shelter #Spider

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Creative with Couch - the tough wiry grass is the material of choice for this Ref Wattlebird's nest #birds

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@bidgeewidgee @carolprobets Interesting! Our native finches build untidy domed nests with a side entrance. Pity it wasn't one of them.

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@carolprobets Yes, not the usual exquisite WWag nest. We'll wait for @bidgeewidgee

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@bidgeewidgee @carolprobets @D0CT0R_Dave @hwhazelnuts Too neat for honeyeater. Willie Wagtail?

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Burrowing buddies - wombats build homes that can be shared with Rainbow Bee-eaters #wildoz

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@reallykazcooke Linda Broome, NSW OEH, zoologist specialising in small mammals, Mt Pygmy Possum.