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11 May 2019

The Neck, Bruny Island

This morning started with lots of rain, defying the forecast of sunny skies and making the journey here somewhat in the unknown. But lo and behold - the clouds…

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11 May 2019

The Neck, Bruny Island

This road is built on a very narrow stretch of land, where one side has an amazing beach seen here, and the other facing Tasmania. As you can see there is…

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8 May 2019

Port Sorell, Tasmania

The river delta in Port Sorell, Tasmania as seen from the air. Humanity has always been inspired by nature, and tried to express their experience of nature…

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7 May 2019

Laughing Kookaburra (Dacelo novaeguineae)

Kingfishers are known for fishing, but fish is not big on the laughing kookaburras menu. It will sit perched high like a fence post seen here, and wait for…

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7 May 2019

Cape Barren Goose (Cereopsis novaehollandiae)

The meadows in between the 56 wind turbines of Musselroe Wind Farm at Cape Portland provides food for the cape barren goose (Cereopsis novaehollandiae), and…

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7 May 2019

Green Rosella (Platycercus caledonicus)

The green rosella (Platycercus caledonicus) is a Tasmanian endemic, which means it lives nowhere else on Earth.

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6 May 2019

Taylor’s Beach, Break O’Day

A very brief, but stunning part of sunset on a beach I visited many times during my stay here. Every hour of the day provided a uniquely beautiful experience,…

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6 May 2019

Taylor’s Beach, Break O’Day

This is such a beautiful beach I'm sure is pretty crowded in summer, but this is autumn and this couple were the only other humans I encountered here during my…

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5 May 2019

Bicheno Blowhole, Tasmania

The Bicheno blowhole can be magnificent if you come during optimal conditions of high waves and tide with a partly cloudy sky as seen here.

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5 May 2019

Cape Tourville Lighthouse, Coles Bay

A beautiful lighthouse in an amazing natural setting, and I had it almost all to myself! As I visited in autumn, there were hardly any visitors and the…

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