We have spotted over 30 species of birds in our backyard.
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Many different birds visit our pond. The fishing birds are the most interesting because they behave quite differently from one another.
The Kookaburras have the monopoly on the pond, visiting most days to catch fish and frogs.
A Kookaburra whacks a frog on the pool fence
Other fishing birds include the sacred kingfisher, hawks and herons.
A Hawk eyes off our fish
We get lots of birds at our home as we back onto a national park.
Here is a baby bush turkey in our front garden and below it the proud father.