Avithera

This blog will mostly contain notes and photos of birds and bird behavior observed and photographed in my backyard patch, East Gippsland, and on birding journeys around Australia.

Sunday, 7 December 2025

Brown Honeyeater attacking its reflection

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Many bird species attack their reflections in windows, mirrors and other shiny reflective surfaces. They do this because they cannot recogni...
Sunday, 30 November 2025

Brown Quail at Cassilis Cemetery

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A pair of Brown Quail were found at the cemetery in the Cassilis Historic Area near Swifts Creek. The Cemetery and adjoining reserve are loc...
Wednesday, 26 November 2025

Pale-headed Rosella at Yanda Campground

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In August 2024 we camped for a few days at Yanda Campground below Bourke on the Darling River in the Gundabooka National Park. At the time t...
Sunday, 16 November 2025

Noisy Friarbird

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Friarbirds are a distinctive group of large honeyeaters with varying amounts of bare facial and/or head skin. The Noisy Friarbird has the mo...
Monday, 10 November 2025

Rose Robin

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The Rose Robin (Petroica rosea) is the most commonly recorded Petroica robin (1) found in the BirdLife East Gippsland Region. It is the most...
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