Fathers Day Bush Walk at J.E. Duggan Park 02/09/12

We enjoyed a Fathers Day Picnic and then a bush walk and bird watching at J.E. Duggan Park on the escarpment of Toowoomba on 2nd September 2012.  B & J

Bird list from this visit:

Galah
Suphur -Crested Cockatoo
Currawong
Laughing Kookaburra
Varigated Wren
White-Browed Scrub Wren
Spotted Pardalote
Eastern Yellow Robin
Silvereye
Weebill
Lewins Honey Eater
Yellow Honeyeater
Golden Whistler
Satin Bowerbird (Female)
Grey Fantail
Pale-headed Rosella
Scaley Breasted Lorikeet
1 Unknown bird (see images)

 

Varigated Fairy Wren hidden amongst the branches.

 

Unsure on the ID of this bird.  We saw it eating a worm/grub from the branch of this tree.

 

White-Browed Scrub Wren

This Nesting Box was up very high in a Gum Tree at J.E. Duggan Park.... just shows that these boxes can be homes to other creatures, not only birds and possums.... don't think anything will be venturing into this one with its current inhabitants residing in it though!!

Spotted Pardalote

Spotted Pardalote

The View of Table Top from J.E. Duggan Park, Toowoomba Escarpment

 

Wildflowers growing at the park.

 

J.E. Duggan Park is certified with the Land For Wildlife Program.