tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post8150469805155607704..comments2024-01-11T12:45:54.664-08:00Comments on garden delights: Wild Bird Wednesday - The thrill of another lifer . . .Arijahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03720793296992474762noreply@blogger.comBlogger31125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-44843702538863888292014-10-04T03:19:27.400-07:002014-10-04T03:19:27.400-07:00As a lover of nature and Australia, I do love your...As a lover of nature and Australia, I do love your blog. I'd love to have you visit my Author,s View entry in the flower view meme. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-52420187696735881862014-10-03T14:38:53.895-07:002014-10-03T14:38:53.895-07:00gorgeous birds both species. I did see the Fairy W...gorgeous birds both species. I did see the Fairy Wren when I was in Queensland but did not get good shots of them. And the Zebra finch I did not see. But about 30 years ago I had a couple as pets. NatureFootstephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01340635075481959029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-65635643217425739402014-10-03T14:13:30.713-07:002014-10-03T14:13:30.713-07:00Wow, the blue male Fairy Wren is stunning. How goo...Wow, the blue male Fairy Wren is stunning. How good you got photos to share with us here.Terra https://www.blogger.com/profile/04396481049075747940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-29511021051715141152014-10-02T04:39:24.044-07:002014-10-02T04:39:24.044-07:00Oh my....these birds are incredible. Each and eve...Oh my....these birds are incredible. Each and every ONE for me would be a 'lifer'. Great photos. Hootin Annihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08811326085498312568noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-56130633400334836342014-10-02T03:23:09.211-07:002014-10-02T03:23:09.211-07:00Great shots of the fairy wrens. They are the cutes...Great shots of the fairy wrens. They are the cutest birds.diane bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12002292118984909883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-77032209191393860812014-10-02T00:44:49.715-07:002014-10-02T00:44:49.715-07:00What beauties! I always enjoy seeing the differen...What beauties! I always enjoy seeing the different birds in your part of the world.Elainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01801967071649685995noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-36828907039259873772014-10-01T22:57:38.522-07:002014-10-01T22:57:38.522-07:00Beautiful birds. Love their color combinations.Beautiful birds. Love their color combinations.Rajeshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10325697671806865458noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-22961933454234117382014-10-01T21:15:47.164-07:002014-10-01T21:15:47.164-07:00I am so happy that you got to see these cuties and...I am so happy that you got to see these cuties and congrats on the lifer. The tail is so interesting and the sweet faces... Cute.. cute... hugs to you... MichelleRambling Woodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15080120317890707767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-62865374884448699122014-10-01T16:53:52.876-07:002014-10-01T16:53:52.876-07:00These are all great shots of the birds. The blue f...These are all great shots of the birds. The blue fairy wren is amazing. I don't think I've ever even seen a picture of them.Carverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05968919406427737503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-52463397463331405592014-10-01T15:22:48.425-07:002014-10-01T15:22:48.425-07:00Oh my gosh that little blue guy is the cutest litt...Oh my gosh that little blue guy is the cutest little thing I've ever seen. I love all the fairy wrens (only known from pictures sadly) but this is the prettiest ever.Sallie (FullTime-Life)https://www.blogger.com/profile/15442598857394838271noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-88399399560644020422014-10-01T14:44:00.581-07:002014-10-01T14:44:00.581-07:00The brilliance of the colouration of the birds tha...The brilliance of the colouration of the birds that live in your land, are so striking and your shares this day are absolutely sublime, they are so wonderful Arija. Hugs dear heart~Mary Howell Cromerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05473298562829352582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-12463169556882045972014-10-01T13:01:44.238-07:002014-10-01T13:01:44.238-07:00Bodil, Both Europe and N> America have wrens, o...Bodil, Both Europe and N> America have wrens, only Australia has Fairy Wrens as well as any number of other less colourful varieties.Arijahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03720793296992474762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-66630402148598847512014-10-01T10:35:33.680-07:002014-10-01T10:35:33.680-07:00how speciel the birds are except the wren which we...how speciel the birds are except the wren which we have here in europe too ,very very good fotos Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07630162675150358194noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-86043053813110223362014-10-01T08:39:32.556-07:002014-10-01T08:39:32.556-07:00The male White-winged Fairy Wren is such an amazin...The male White-winged Fairy Wren is such an amazing colour. Dark glasses required to view that in the sun perhaps? <br /><br />Retsina no - Mythos beer - yes! <br />Phil Sladehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01846400106748443969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-28273906403634170112014-10-01T08:12:22.465-07:002014-10-01T08:12:22.465-07:00Goodness, those are such pretty birds Arija. I rem...Goodness, those are such pretty birds Arija. I remember coming across an artist's illustration of a male and female fairy wren, thinking I had never seen anything so exquisite. The zebra finch is a delightful little bird too. DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-2915009098792402792014-10-01T03:55:12.655-07:002014-10-01T03:55:12.655-07:00I need to spend some time in these arid areas - I&...I need to spend some time in these arid areas - I'm in the Grampians for few days, and its not been very arid!<br /><br />Cheers - Stewart M - Halls Gap!Stewart Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04622420206244603688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-88834653373572861862014-10-01T01:23:44.444-07:002014-10-01T01:23:44.444-07:00Hello Arija, I love the cute Zebra Finches and the...Hello Arija, I love the cute Zebra Finches and the Gorgeous Fairy Wren. Always a neat sighting to see these birds in the wild. Congrats on your lifer. Awesome shots, have a great day!eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-61828768458783815052014-10-01T01:09:28.811-07:002014-10-01T01:09:28.811-07:00I love the wrens, they're adorable.I love the wrens, they're adorable.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00249439893293982706noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-80074341488217940562014-10-01T00:47:00.367-07:002014-10-01T00:47:00.367-07:00The only Zebra finches I have ever seen are 1] cap...The only Zebra finches I have ever seen are 1] captive pair here on Lopez Island, Washington state, USA 2] aviary FILLED with them in eclectic shop on neighboring island. Their chatter is endearing, captivating. Cannot but imagine seeing them in native habitat, what JOY! for me, anyway. I will echo "worth the hike" !!Sweetpeahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08000313813136860758noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-76572361890250774742014-09-30T21:58:29.715-07:002014-09-30T21:58:29.715-07:00Fairy Wrens are 1 of my favorite little birds from...Fairy Wrens are 1 of my favorite little birds from Aus.. These shots are wondderful iritelittle bMargaret Birding For Pleasurehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00400663056547331997noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-46763019267708914242014-09-30T21:36:27.556-07:002014-09-30T21:36:27.556-07:00Oh wonderful Arija! Congratulations on your lifer!...Oh wonderful Arija! Congratulations on your lifer! So the male White-winged Fairy Wren is also blue! And what a capture of the juvenile. Love the Zebra Finch especially the wonderful opportunity you had getting that shot of the one leap frogging the other. Have a wonderful day. Blessings Jo Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11666316882168582862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-27490530099899302802014-09-30T21:33:53.086-07:002014-09-30T21:33:53.086-07:00Simply stunning. A sight to make your heart sing....Simply stunning. A sight to make your heart sing.Elephant's Childhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06650565833097914052noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-74251396102716092112014-09-30T20:13:21.166-07:002014-09-30T20:13:21.166-07:00worth the walk i say !worth the walk i say !rozhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18271756566058162402noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-26618297965982423292014-09-30T20:09:05.432-07:002014-09-30T20:09:05.432-07:00Zebra Finches are so cute, but Fairy Wrens, JACKPO...Zebra Finches are so cute, but Fairy Wrens, JACKPOT! Lucky you!Karenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07094543520943386032noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1785795575454502378.post-56153131675737124942014-09-30T20:00:11.402-07:002014-09-30T20:00:11.402-07:00Oh, these little ones are SO beautiful!! And mostl...Oh, these little ones are SO beautiful!! And mostly new to me!! Thank you so much, Arija!! Such wonderful captures!! Hope your week is going well!!Sylvia Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484577678585907669noreply@blogger.com