"Everyday" birds

The parks around Sydney are good places to photograph birds. Sometimes the birds are not the rarest or the most exotic. But this is made up for because the birds are tamer and you can get closer. And the open spaces have good light for photography. Not to mention that parks provide a handy place to get outdoors and take some pictures!

This odd gathering of birds was seen in Sydney’s Centennial Park.

This odd gathering of birds was seen in Sydney’s Centennial Park.

Even the much maligned Noisy Miner can look quite handsome in a certain light.

Even the much maligned Noisy Miner can look quite handsome in a certain light.

This close up view gives a new perspective on a young Superb Fairy-wren.

This close up view gives a new perspective on a young Superb Fairy-wren.