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“Photography: Painting and Drawing with Light”

Attwood, Victoria - Australia 'Close Up - New Holland Honeyeater in Home Garden' Photographed by Karen Robinson April 2020 Comments: Stay at Home Photography time!

INTRODUCTION

Below is a collection of some of my favourite Bird photographs I have taken over time when hubby I could travel freely about our State of Victoria, and also during Melbourne – Australia’s COVID-19 lockdown – where photography was restricted to our home environment. Some were taken with my Sony long lens, some with my Sony Macro lens and others with my Mobile Phone.

Miners Rest, Victoria - Australia 'Full Flight Birds of Prey' Photographed by Karen Robinson April 2018 NB. All images are protected by copyright laws. Comments - A day with the Craigieburn Camera Club Photography members - visiting and photographing amazing flight displays with stunning Australian raptors and owls.

Parkville, Victoria - Australia 'Melbourne Zoo - Day 1' Photographed by Karen Robinson December 2018 Comments - We just became members of The Royal Melbourne Zoo and this was our first visit for decades, and how it has changed. Hubby and I spent just a couple of hours there with the intent to come back many other times during next year. Photograph featuring Bell Miner more commonly known as Bellbirds.

Greenvale, Victoria - Australia 'Woodlands Historic Park Spring Morning' Photographed by ©Karen Robinson Nov 2020 Comments: Beautiful Spring morning! Photograph featuring Red-browed Finch.

Greenvale, Victoria - Australia 'Woodlands Historic Park' Photographed by Karen Robinson November 2018 Comments - a Day with daughter, granddaughter and hubby walking through this historical park taking photographs of animals and birds.

Greenvale, Victoria - Australia 'Woodlands Historic Park Purple Flowered Fields' Photographed by ©Karen Robinson Nov 2020 Comments: Photograph featuring Striated Pardalote sitting on edge of the tree trunk where the nest is situated in between the bark.

Werribee South, Victoria - Australia 'Werribee River K Road' Photograph by Karen Robinson February 2019 Comments - A morning out with Mark (hubby) and Karen (me) with granddaughter Maddie and daughter Kelly photographing rare sighting of an Eastern Osprey water bird. Photograph featuring Eastern Osprey.

The Great Ocean Road Region, Victoria - Australia_Photographed by Karen Robinson November 2017 www.idoartkarenrobinson.com Comments: My Hubby and I joined a group of enthusiastic Craigieburn Camera Club Photographers on a Three-Day Trip along the Great Ocean Road and Regional areas - to take photographs of wide oceans, sunrises, sunsets, significant coastal landmarks, waterfalls, wildlife and rural bushlands. Featuring views at Apollo Bay Habour and Pilgrim Geese.

Healesville, Victoria - Australia 'Healesville Sanctuary - Visit No.1' Photographed by Karen Robinson September 2018 NB. All images are protected by copyright laws. Comments - This was our first visit to Healesville Sanctuary (Zoos Victoria) for many years. On this beautiful spring day we managed to cover just part of the sanctuary with the intention to revisit again at a later date to photograph other animals and bird not covered at this particular visit. Photographing them was certainly a challenge for me! Photograph featuring common Bronzewings Pigeon foraging for food! #Splendid #Nature #Wonderous #Care

Seymour, Victoria - Australia 'Mark's 66th Birthday - Goulburn River near Caravan Park' Photographed by Karen Robinson November 2018 Comments - Day out with daughter Kelly, son-in-law Matt, granddaughter Maddie, hubby Mark and Karen fishing for Mark's Birthday. Photograph featuring a pair of Sacred Kingfisher Birds. One female on the left and male on the right.

Bulla, Victoria - Australia 'Organ Pipes National Park' Photographed by Karen Robinson November 2018 Comments - Overcast with a pleasant bushwalking temperature, the National Park provided hubby and me with beautiful nature scenic landscape views and a varying number of birds to photograph. Photograph featuring White-plumed Honeyeater.

Sunbury, Victoria - Australia 'Spavin Drive Lake & Jacksons Creek' Photographed by Karen Robinson Nov 2018 Comments - A couple of hours spent photographing local bird wildlife. Photograph featuring Common Indian Miner.

Parkville, Victoria - Australia 'Melbourne Zoo Trip 8' Photographed by Karen Robinson March 2019 Comments - This time it was about photographing Birds within the Walk-through Aviary. Photograph featuring Pied Imperial-Pigeon.

Werribee South, Victoria - Australia 'Werribee Open Range Zoo' Photographed by Karen Robinson January 2020 Comments: Photography featuring Superb Fairy-Wren.

Barwon Heads, Victoria - Australia 'Sunrise at the Beachfront' Photographed by Karen Robinson March 2019 Comments - A beautiful morning with hubby visiting the area of Barwon Heads and some surrounding areas photographing the sunrise, the ocean beach and local native birdlife. Photograph featuring Red Wattle Bird.

Greenvale, Victoria - Australia 'Woodland Historic Park Spring' Photographed by ©Karen Robinson Oct 2020 Comments: Beautiful Spring morning photographing tree and local birdlife. Photograph featuring the pink and grey cockatoo.

Williamstown, Victoria - Australia 'Early morning at Ferguson Street Pier looking out across Port Phillip Bay' Photographed by Karen Robinson July 2019 Comments - Cold winter's morning catching the sun rising - Black Swans.

Werribee, Victoria - Australia 'Victoria State Rose Garden' Photographed by Karen Robinson November 2018 Comments - Just outside of the rose gardens we found ourselves sighting numerous birds. Photograph featuring Masked Lapwing (Spur-winged Plover).

Greenvale, Victoria - Australia 'Woodlands Historic Park' Photographed by Karen Robinson October 2018 Comments: Beautiful spring day trying out my new lens for bird photography with my hubby and daughter with her baby, Maddie - our granddaughter. Photograph featuring Red Rumped Parrot - Female.

Warrnambool, Victoria - Australia 'Hopkins River' Photographed by Karen Robinson May 2018 NB All images are protected by copyright laws. Comments - While at the 64th Convention & Interclub Photographic Exhibition in May 2018, hubby and I took some timeout to visit a scenic area of the Hopkins River. It was late afternoon, the weather beautiful and a lovely way to chill out together. I was particularly happy to be able to photograph a pair of Australian Pelicans that were drifting happily alongside of the jetty.

Bruthen, Victoria - Australia 'Farmland'_Photographed by ©Karen Robinson_www.idoartkarenrobinson.com_April 2017. Comments: My husband, daughter and I spent some time at my husband's brother's farm where we got to reconnect with nature. The early mornings were particularly beautiful, especially how the rising sun light stretched out across and through the trees, leaving long casing shadows.

Attwood, Victoria - Australia 'New Holland Honeyeater' Photographed by Karen Robinson October 2018 Comments - Back garden featuring flowering red bottlebrush bushes attracting many New Hollard Honeyeaters that dart from one spot to another.

CONCLUSION

Photography is just another way to improve one’s sense of wellbeing and while at the same time be creative, and especially in times such as these during COVID-19 Lockdowns…

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Photography 2020 – Birds: “Victoria – Australia” Written and Photographed by Karen Robinson

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