Early January 2013 saw us leaving Hobart to explore and experience more of Tasmania's scenic delights. Following is a selection of images from some of the places we visited.
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The Neck - the narrow isthmus that connects North & South Bruny Island.
Swift Parrots seen on South Bruny, plus a suite of other species at this great birding destination. |
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| Cape Bruny Lighthouse - circa 1836 |
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| Lighthouse Bay - South Bruny Island |
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| Lake St Clair, Australia's deepest lake at 200 metres. |
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| A windy day at Shadow Lake, Lake St Clair National Park |
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| Mt Olympus, Lake St.Clair Nat.Park |
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| Nelson Falls, near Queenstown. Olive Whistlers were easily seen here. |
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| Lake Burbury - hydropower storage dam |
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| Lake Burbury camp ground |
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| Lake Burbury sunset |
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| Mount Owen, Queenstown |
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| Macquarie Harbour, Strahan |
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| Hell's Gates, Macquarie Heads, Strahan |
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| Ground Parrot territory near Strahan aerodrome at dusk. We heard but failed to see these secretive birds. |
More on Tassie to follow.
Cheers & Happy Birding!
