An opportunity came up to join a photographer mate in Alice Springs, for a drive back to Sydney, so I flew out to meet him in Alice Springs. We spent the next week driving back to Sydney via Adelaide and the Great Ocean Road. The thing that has remained with me from that trip, was the spectacular colour of the Australian Outback.
Variegated Fairywren
The Variegated Fairywren, a vibrant small bird, is a delightful sight at Mermaid Pool near Manly Dam. Males display striking blue and