The Brolga (Grus rubicunda)is a large grey crane, with a featherless red head and grey crown. The legs are grey and there is a black dewlap under the chin.
Australian Christmas card
A pair of Dancing Brolgas fly over the Town Common, Townsville, North Queensland. Go to Deb’s website for more info on workshops, giclee prints, sculpture and news on this Townsville North Queensland Australian Artist.
The Brolga is a large Australian crane. It is a wetland species, found in tropical and eastern Australia.
Brolga Grus rubicunda. A member of the crane family of which only two species can be found in Australia. These two were photographed at a waterhole near Darwin in the Northern Territory.
Photographed at Healesville Sanctuary, as the Brolga was preening. Healesville Sanctuary is a zoo specialising in Australian species. It is located in Victoria, Australia.
Acrylic and Mixed Media / Painted by Ciska 03/2008 / ORIGINAL SOLD / 76.2cm x 101.6cm Leaping and flapping their spread wings, a majectic pair of mated adult brolgas reinforce their bond with an elaborate and enthusiastic courtship dance. Comprising intricate sequences of coordinated bows, theatrical jumps, runs and short flights, dancing is the most spectacular of all the brolga’s social behaviours.
Brolga , an Australian Crane at Healesville Sanctuary , Victoria .
Brolgas on green
Pentax K10d / 70 -300 sigma / Levels in Photoshop / NO CROP
A Brolga resting with it’s beak in it’s feathers.
100% of proceeds received from Redbubble in respect to sales of this item, will be donated to Bush Heritage Australia This photo of a Brolga was taken near Normanton, north Queensland, Australia
This work relates an Aboriginal dreamtime legend. Pastel on Colourfix Paper / 50 cm X 35 cm / Original SOLD
Located Darling Harbour, New South Wales, Australia. Detail from a work called “Dancing Brolga” by Terrance Plowright.
This brolga lives at Serendip Sanctuary, and is more than happy to have her(?) photo taken. Unlike most of the other wildlfe there, she comes out of hiding to greet her visitors …even in the rain / oh…and she looks better if you view her large / /
Melbourne Zoo / Pentax K10d / No cropping / Levels adjustment in Photoshop
Taken at Serendip Sanctuary on a Geelong Throng outing today.
Serendip Sanctuary, the Brolga neighbourhood. Protecting her egg
Taken at Serendip Sanctuary in Lara, Victoria. / Thanks Geelong Throng :o) / / In Dreamtime stories (Australian Aboriginal legend) the Brolga is said to be derived from two young lovers who danced together, just as the Brolga does now. They have a very unusual and beautiful dance. / / / / / /
Brolga at Serendip Sanctuary Geelong
/ One last birdie shot from the Serendip Sanctuary trip with the Geelong Throng. / / The Brolga. / /
2010 calendar featuring the bird photography of Tamara Kenneally.
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