26 Bush Birds
About this episode
Bush birds become easier to notice when you slow down and let them appear. Author and artist Bridget Farmer shares how to become a bird noticer and watch species like White-browed Scrubwrens and Spotted Pardalotes.
Episode illustration: White-browed Scrubwren
Bridget Farmer is originally from Northern Ireland. She initially visited Australia to friends but fell in love with the country (and a certain Australian man) and stayed longer than expected. She lives in country Victoria with her husband, two young sons, a whole flock of chickens and a studio rabbit. Bridget is a printmaker and her work celebrates Australia’s birdlife and her chooks. She has written and illustrated two children’s books… and there are more on the way.
