2008 Albert Park Lake
The more we walk, the longer the walks seem to become. On Sunday 7th December 2008 we walked around Albert Park Lake and found a large variety of bird life. Most of the bird photos in this gallery were photographed using my 70-300 lens which, sadly, following a walk in a rainstorm at Mount Buffalo earlier this year now needs to be focussed manually: which is a very delicate manoeuvre, since long lenses need to be spot on to get a sharp picture.
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My bird book describes this one as 'unmistakable', so, no matter how many other birds I've misidentified, hopefully I've got this one right:
Eurasian Coot (Fulica atra). Slate-grey waterhen, darker on head with pure white bill and bill shield.
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