Parsley Bay seemed like a good choice on a blustery winter Saturday morning for trying to take photographs. I suspected I would be challenged to find birdlife but I was hoping to do some macro photography along the rocks beside the bay. Unfortunately, I almost let one of my best opportunities pass me by when I saw a white bird high in the sky, soaring above Rose Bay. I incorrectly assumed it to be a pelican, only later in reviewing the photographs did I realise it was a White-bellied Sea Eagle. Despite the cold wind, which felt as biting as a Canberra wind, I enjoyed the opportunity to get out taking pictures. Later that day, we drove back to Canberra but stopped into Berrima for lunch. Despite the cold, windy day, because the light was good I decided to use the opportunity to take a few more photographs. Although there are not many bird photographs below, I hope you like the photos I do have.
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