The 20th century invention of plastic was a boon for the male Satin Bower Bird, who creates the original chick-magnet from blue plastics, in his annual quest for a mate. Here’s two examples: one next to the clothes line at Alan Watt’s Tanja property, the other deep in the forest at Narra Bukulla.
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1 kate // Jan 11, 2009 at 8:42 am
The postings make me feel like I have a small sliver of you world, glorious and free from the daily responsibilities of the working world. Love the beetle, the bower bird, the sea glass, the monitor. Will you ever come back to Canberra?
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