Birds

I've had close connections to the Colac/Otway region for most of my life. My aunt lives in Colac, and our family would often holiday in Apollo Bay. It is a tradition that I've continued as an adult. Now my visits are less about swimming and sandcastles, and more about discovering wildlife. I was excited when I discovered this book. It focuses on a smaller geographic area … [Read more...] about Book Review: Colac Otway Birds

I first became obsessed with birds when I was in primary school. I got a pet cockatiel and set about learning as much as possible about cockatoos. I learned the scientific name of many of my favourite species such as cockatiels, galahs and rosellas. Ten-year-old me struggled. I devoured what few books our local library had growing up. This is the type of book I would have … [Read more...] about Book Review: Australian Bird Names