We only had 10 minutes to explore here which definitely wasn’t enough. Next time, we’ll make sure we don’t dawdle! The touch tank was a huge hit 🙂… Read the rest
Accidentally Walking 2.5 km Of The Bellarine Peninsula Rail Trail
Yes, you read it right. Sethy and I accidentally walked 2.5km of the rail trail. How was it accidental, you ask?
We had done the marine biology cruise. Part of the cost included free entry into the marine discovery centre. From memory, and the map, it was only 1km from Queenscliffe.… Read the rest
Post birthday visit to Barwon Heads
I had struggled at the property the day before after losing my phone, so dad offered to take us out to Barwon Heads. I was desperate to find the bluff, which is meant to be awesome for rockpools. I’m not sure we were in the proper area as we didn’t find much, but am very keen to return and explore it more in depth.… Read the rest
Seeking The Scarlet Honeyeaters
It was late October. The scarlet honeyeaters were showing up in regions where they had never been seen before. Initially, people were getting excited because they were showing up close to Melbourne. Then there were sightings in Ballarat. Then Geelong.
It was hard for me to get excited about such sightings.… Read the rest
Young Pacific Gulls at Queenscliff Beach
On Saturday, Sethy and I went to Swan Bay for a ‘mudflat meander’. It was run as part of the ‘Summer by the sea’ program and meant we got to explore and learn about the mudflats.
It was pretty awesome and we discovered a lot of critters. There were interesting birds on the bay, but I was carrying tiny buckets.… Read the rest