tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6889401180961072004.post4542775346450588166..comments2024-03-01T01:04:17.459+10:00Comments on Wild BNE: Broken RiverChristian Perrinhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06835955663432829705noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6889401180961072004.post-82520816671117711472014-07-28T18:45:30.091+10:002014-07-28T18:45:30.091+10:00Thanks Noah, glad you enjoyed it and found it usef...Thanks Noah, glad you enjoyed it and found it useful. And thank you for inspiring it! :)Christian Perrinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06835955663432829705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6889401180961072004.post-1199783676863928942014-07-23T22:14:07.536+10:002014-07-23T22:14:07.536+10:00I don't know why it posted here it was meant f...I don't know why it posted here it was meant for your latest blog!Noahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13539872558693287640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6889401180961072004.post-69594493740699615832014-07-23T22:12:58.878+10:002014-07-23T22:12:58.878+10:00Wow Christian great work mate!! Your love of the n...Wow Christian great work mate!! Your love of the natural world really comes through in your writing, a pleasure as always to read... And very informative, will definitely be coming back some time to reread those tips ;) thanks!!Noahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13539872558693287640noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6889401180961072004.post-12887331876015063502014-07-20T20:16:46.204+10:002014-07-20T20:16:46.204+10:00It was one of my all-time wildlife highlights!
Ye...It was one of my all-time wildlife highlights!<br /><br />Yes I've heard it's been very bad out in the western parts of the state this year. Let's hope the forecasts are wrong!Christian Perrinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06835955663432829705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6889401180961072004.post-31690125948459487352014-07-16T03:43:14.440+10:002014-07-16T03:43:14.440+10:00Seeing a Platypus in the wild must have been quite...Seeing a Platypus in the wild must have been quite a wonderful sight!<br /><br />I totally agree with your comment on my blog post regarding the current dry spell. I have a friend who has family out west around Dalby & Tara. Many of the farmers haven't even planted crops this year due to the drought.Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17541748309832254889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6889401180961072004.post-28564454977279479802014-07-15T22:27:23.576+10:002014-07-15T22:27:23.576+10:00I under-estimated just how special it would feel t...I under-estimated just how special it would feel to see one in the wild. It was SUCH an enchanting creature!Christian Perrinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06835955663432829705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6889401180961072004.post-2336354808524628982014-07-15T22:26:43.648+10:002014-07-15T22:26:43.648+10:00Great that you've been to John Oxley, Carole! ...Great that you've been to John Oxley, Carole! It's been a popular birding spot lately because a White-throated Nightjar has taken to roosting a very visible, clear, trackside tree along the boardwalk there.Christian Perrinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06835955663432829705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6889401180961072004.post-36556389869665253682014-07-15T22:25:37.557+10:002014-07-15T22:25:37.557+10:00You'll have to feature that spot in your blog ...You'll have to feature that spot in your blog sometime, Ben! <br /><br />I grew up in Bracken Ridge, so I have many great memories of the Pine Rivers area as a young naturalist :)Christian Perrinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06835955663432829705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6889401180961072004.post-81343156353470156862014-07-15T22:23:53.244+10:002014-07-15T22:23:53.244+10:00Apparently, once upon a time there were several Pl...Apparently, once upon a time there were several Platypus species according to the fossil records, some much bigger! I think this guy is the perfect size and yes, very special! Christian Perrinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06835955663432829705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6889401180961072004.post-61257650555744857012014-07-15T22:22:28.889+10:002014-07-15T22:22:28.889+10:00Definitely - like it was designed by committee! :)...Definitely - like it was designed by committee! :)Christian Perrinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06835955663432829705noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6889401180961072004.post-17599058943253642362014-07-15T19:35:15.842+10:002014-07-15T19:35:15.842+10:00What amazing animals they are. I'd love to see...What amazing animals they are. I'd love to see one. I always think it's like stepping back in time, even watching them on TV!Em Parkinsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04789754528697848623noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6889401180961072004.post-8425482616853385052014-07-15T15:15:55.161+10:002014-07-15T15:15:55.161+10:00fabulous to be able to find platypus pretty reliab...fabulous to be able to find platypus pretty reliable in that location; you got a great photo Christian. I have walked to that reserve at Murrumba Downs many years back now when friends built there...another nice post from you. Cheers!Carole M.https://www.blogger.com/profile/13261384312136535762noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6889401180961072004.post-15698566387103920412014-07-15T07:29:13.883+10:002014-07-15T07:29:13.883+10:00What an amazing river!! I have to agree with you t...What an amazing river!! I have to agree with you that the Pine River is a local speciality too. There is a particular spot along the North Pine River that is a popular waterhole, with great birds not to far from Lake Samsonvale.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03635196733886653326noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6889401180961072004.post-5765637578490169002014-07-15T01:15:02.135+10:002014-07-15T01:15:02.135+10:00It all looks and sounds rather special Christian.T...It all looks and sounds rather special Christian.The Duck-billed Platypus is a living monument to how ancient and special such places are. 400 million years is certainly something for us all to ponder - pity we don't do so. Phil Sladehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01846400106748443969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6889401180961072004.post-39522121795786424982014-07-14T23:20:51.754+10:002014-07-14T23:20:51.754+10:00such a neat creature!!such a neat creature!!TexWisGirlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641962051044162710noreply@blogger.com