No prize for guessing what the Willy Wagtail (Rhipidura leucophrys) owes its name to: the habit of wagging its tail from side to side when foraging on the ground. This best known of Australian fantails is the bold and cheeky subject of our #55 Bird Photography Challenge. What does it look like? The largest of…
Red sky in the morning at Killiecrankie, sailors’ warning! Only we got a surprise, not the mean old Bass Strait we know and love, but a sedate, slightly boring, flat as a tack crossing, requiring both engines! This was our 24th Bass Strait crossing and the most benign of all.
It is D-Day for our Summer 2016-17 Cruise! D for Departure, Decompress, Discovery, Delight, Dawdle. Hopefully not D for Danger, Disappointment, Dullness, Dread, Drips or Damage!
Sv-Anui 