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Little red nomads head north for the winter

Little red nomads head north for the winter

by Paula Peeters | Apr 1, 2015 | Tales of science, Wildlife illustration, Writing

  Around Easter-time it starts. The stirring of retired folks – the ‘grey nomads’ – as they load up their 4WD’s and caravans and head north for the winter. In south-east Queensland you see them on the freeways, mostly up from the colder south. On...
Why is the ibis often grubby, and the egret always clean?

Why is the ibis often grubby, and the egret always clean?

by Paula Peeters | Mar 26, 2015 | Tales of science, Writing

Lifestyle choices or better beauty products? The Australian white ibis often looks grubby, but the white plumage of egrets always looks freshly laundered – with a purity and glow that the makers of clothes detergents would die for. Both birds start out with...
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