Showing posts with label Wedge-tailed Eagles. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Wedge-tailed Eagles. Show all posts

18 August 2019

41. EAGLE EYES AND EYASSES


Weeks ago, out in the Can-Am with my husband, we saw 2 eagles gorging on a kangaroo. An ear torn off, brains out, intestines strewn on the ground, the kill was so fresh it hadn’t begun to smell. 

13 April 2019

17. TOP GUN PICKUP MOVES


I’d just watched ‘Sense and Sensibility’ and was having a good cry at the outcome I already knew. Looking outside, I gasped; holding my hand to my chest as a melodramatic creature from a bonnet drama might do. Two Wedge-tailed Eagles were copycatting each other, circle gliding in the thermals above our home. One slowly spiraled down, while the other spun higher in a classic mirror image.