Friday, July 6, 2012

MURRUMBIDGEE WOMBATS #3


Three o'clock in the morning and enduring a chilly -5 degrees Celsius the wombat above goes about his business seemingly unaware of the camera monitoring his burrow. This is my third and final video from an area on the banks of the Murrumbidgee near Canberra.

I think I have a pretty good handle on the native and feral species hanging around the river now. From here it is back into the mountains with the cameras...


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  1. KeithJuly 7, 2012 at 10:46 AM

    Love it Dave, thank you.
    Regards, Keith.
    http://woodsrunnersdiary.blogspot.com.au/

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