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Cavin Osborn

@boyfrombruce.bsky.social

510 followers 190 following 260 posts

Amateur photographer, birder, photos are my own. Living the best life with the best girl in one of the driest places in the driest state on the driest continent on earth.

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Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 19h

My favourite parrots. A pair of Blue Bonnets who sat very patiently for me. #birds #brucebirdlife

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Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 1d

Hi..!! A Mallee Ringneck. #birds #brucebirdlife

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Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 1d

Shaking it all about..!! A Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater having a dip in the dam. #birds #brucebirdlife

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Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 1d

We had sparrowhawks nesting here for a couple of years who thinned them out but they’re making a comeback.

Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 2d

There are countless House Sparrows around our home and I normally wouldn’t bother but this one is a bit different. A partial leucistic House Sparrow. #brucebirdlife

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Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 2d

I see no problem with this plan..!!

Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 2d

To be honest I thought the same thing at first.

Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 2d

Actually they are the spurs on the mother’s wings..!!

Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 2d

I hope the Wang is safe..!!

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Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 2d

My daily commute..!!

Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 3d

How many legs does a Lapwing have?
A Masked Lapwing with her young firmly tucked under wings protecting them from the rain. #birds

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Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 4d

A molting male White-winged Fairy-wren. The transition from bright colours to their plain plumage can produce some stunning results. #birds #brucebirdlife

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Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 4d

Oh, well done..!!

Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 5d

A Crested Pigeon not looking all that excited about the rain. #birds #brucebirdlife

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Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 5d

Yep

Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 5d

Google "Broadview Homestead Accomodation" or they have a FB page of the same name

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Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 5d

Broadview is just off Gunyah Rd inn the hills below Mt Brown. It's used for holiday accommodation now.

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Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 6d

A female White-fronted Chat who was happy to pose for me, unlike the rest who quickly disappeared. #birds #brucebirdlife

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Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 6d

A Brown Falcon stretching its wings on a pile of old fencing wire. Willochra Plain, SA #birds

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Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 7d

A pair of Rainbow Bee-eaters in the evening light. #birds #brucebirdlife

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Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 7d

Not common to this area, in fact the first I have seen here and a lifer. A White-breasted Woodswallow. #birds #brucebirdlife

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Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 8d

An Australian Hobby, Willochra Plain, SA #birds

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Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 8d

A Birds Eye view with @sandyhorne.bsky.social

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Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 10d

I know the two in the last pic. Still see then the same spot.

Cavin Osborn @boyfrombruce.bsky.social · 11d

This is Tom, our Australorp rooster. He seems nice but I just wonder if some darkness exists within..!! #brucelife

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