We live in a place where wild parrots come and visit.
Mrs Parrot
Mr Parrot
Mr and Mrs Parrot
The female is a lovely forest green. The male has a vivid orange head and chest.
They seem quite comfortable with us a couple of metres away.
We are so bloody lucky to live here.
Focused on the main mid-afternoon snooze.
Koala, in default state.
Australia Zoo is halfway between Noosa and home. We’ve driven past it many times. Today we stopped there.
CAUTION OPHIDOIPHOBES ! SNAKE PICTURE!
Binturongs, expecting a mid-morning snack
Tasmanian Devil, thinking devilish thoughts
Cassowary
Saltwater crocodile
Burmese Python
No matter how jealous you are.
Noosa Beach
First Point, Noosa
It’s a matter of perspective. We see majestic wild animals, graceful on the water and in the air. The locals see precision bombers.
Pelican, perched
Pelican, taking off
Beach
River bar
Coastguard Lookout
Noosa Main Beach
Noosa Bar. Not the type you drink in.
Spring is the best time of year at the Botanic Gardens.
Jacaranda
Cactus
Dr.Seuss tree
Moorhen chicks
Cormorant in tree
Then it got hot, so we came home.
It’s spring. Today was 38°C. The jacarandas are in full bloom.
Jacaranda
Another Jacaranda
We’re intrigued -not to say perturbed- about what temperatures summer will bring.
