Can't get over whenever I see this supersize bird perched high on a street light. With a wingspan up to 3m, the pelican is Australia's largest flying bird with an elongated bill that measures up to 47cm – the longest in the world, I believe.

László Krasznahorkai awarded Nobel Prize in Literature for his compelling and visionary oeuvre that, in the midst of apocalyptic terror, reaffirms the power of art"

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Good Morning Sunshine!

Just published a fun & thought-provoking novel for children,called 'Unstoppable'

A review of it reads: "Poignant & hilarious in one!..allegory of courage in the face of adversity..funny, but..empathetic..reflective of society’s greatest imperfections"

Thanks!

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Magpies may not be a pesky Australian import – new research finds their ancestors thrived in NZ a long time ago
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Just wanted to share with you this article in the local newspaper, Kiama Bugle, about my children's books, Shirley's Imaginarium Series.
Appreciate the challenges all self published authors have in eating all the hats getting to this stage. Thanks.

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Aymara Indigenous people hold up their hands to receive the first rays of sunlight marking the Southern Hemisphere's winter solstice, ushering in the Andean New Year 5533

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Good Morning from a Spotted Turtle Dove on a Wire

Breakfast buddies - the mighty Australian Pelican and underwater-acrobat Cormorant

Mystery as 'iconic' sound vanishes from Aussie city's streets. A mystery illness has been infecting Magpies in suburbs in the west of the country, and as they die, so too does their melodious call. au.news.yahoo.com/australians-...

More Happy Earth News!

This week includes wildlife highways, renewable energy, and a new bioplastic!

If you have good news about our planet from around the world, send it my way! I'm dedicated to finding things that give us hope.

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#environmentalism

Of the many glimpses I catch of birds, that are personified in my Shirley's Imaginarium Series, here is a playful video compilation of some sightings that I did when I first published the series as ebooks.

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Excited to announce my whimsical new Imaginarium and Shirley's Imaginarium Series!
The stories gently unravel the adventures, relationships and mystery between the flora, fauna and the human gardener, Shirley, as their lives intertwine. #NewRelease animaginarium.com/paperbacks/