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May 15th 2012
Published: June 17th 2017
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Geo: -38.853, 143.523This morning we were up quite early and ready to get out there and continue exploring the area. It was about 9am when we arrived at the Distillery Creek Picnic Area in the Great Otway National Park. Here we choose to do the Nature Walk, as it was a short 1.5km circuit walk and included visiting a bird hide. The view from the bird hide was very disappointing and not what we ex... Read Full Entry



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43 Warning Signs43 Warning Signs
43 Warning Signs

More signs warning us of dangers in this area.
44 River44 River
44 River

The river which the falls flowed into.
45 Roots45 Roots
45 Roots

Tree roots by the river.
46 Path46 Path
46 Path

Ferns growing by the path and river.
47 River47 River
47 River

The water flowed into this river.
48 Greenery48 Greenery
48 Greenery

The luscious greenery growing by the river.
49 Us49 Us
49 Us

Paul and I at Erskine Falls.
50 Tall & White50 Tall & White
50 Tall & White

A very tall and white eucalyptus tree.
51 Overcast51 Overcast
51 Overcast

An overcast view of the ocean.
52 Overcast52 Overcast
52 Overcast

An overcast view of the ocean.
53 Kennett River53 Kennett River
53 Kennett River

A view of the next town of Kennett River.
54 Sleeping54 Sleeping
54 Sleeping

The first koala we spotted was having a snooze.
55 Waking Up55 Waking Up
55 Waking Up

The koala then woke up and looked at us.
56 Stretching56 Stretching
56 Stretching

The koala is stretching its arm to reach eucalyptus leaves.
57 Another One57 Another One
57 Another One

One of the other koalas that we spotted.
58 Spot the Koala58 Spot the Koala
58 Spot the Koala

It was fun trying to spot the koalas.
59 Hiding59 Hiding
59 Hiding

Another koala hiding among leaves.
60 Parrot60 Parrot
60 Parrot

I think this is a juvenile Australian King Parrot.
61 Crimson Rosella61 Crimson Rosella
61 Crimson Rosella

A colourful, native bird.
62 Visitor62 Visitor
62 Visitor

A visitor that came to say hello during our dinner.
63 Feeding63 Feeding
63 Feeding

Paul is feeding the fat possum some bread.



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