Three French hens
Our hens – all three of them – have a French ‘laissez faire’ attitude to free-ranging. We’ve granted them the freedom to roam the gully area of the Little Owls all day long and...
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Crack Willow
Their common name is crack willow. A bonus for June when she’s snapping off willow twigs to feed those browsers – her goats. But when the trunk (of an ancient crack willow tree with...
Wallaby Woes: Pt. 2
Mid-summer last year we had a wallaby hopping about Little Owl Gully. The first time we’d seen one in the actual gully, although a couple of years previous June had witnessed a full-grown wallaby...
Buttercup Gully!
Little Owl Gully morphed into White-faced Heron Gully! last post, and this time around I’m writing about Buttercup Gully! On holiday, I do my best to block out my habitual preoccupation with things back...
White-faced Heron Gully!
A breeding pair of white-faced herons, croakily vocal and day-time active, have been treating the gully and surrounds as home territory for a month now. In contrast, the gully’s owls have gone quiet, as...
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