¡Desconecta con la aplicación Player FM !
78 Unexpected Moments - with McKinley
Manage episode 420784937 series 3519551
Share in the delight of unexpected birding experiences. This episode is about the joys of photography, why birds bathe, foot quivering and the Regent Honeyeater.
McKinley Moens is an 18 year-old nature photographer and ornithologist-in-the-making, based in the Blue Mountains of NSW. She has had a camera in her hand since she was three years old and has been pursuing her dream of becoming an ornithologist since she was 7. McKinley has been banding birds since she was 12 and is now an A-Class Bird Bander. Her photographic achievements thus far include being a 6-time finalist in the Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year competition (including being awarded 2023 Junior Runner-up) and also a 5-time finalist in the BirdLife Australia Photography Awards.
Links:
* Photos and video featured in this episode - weekendbirder.com/episodes/78-unexpected-moments-with-mckinley
* McKinley’s website - mckinleymoens.photography
* McKinley on Facebook - @mckinleymoensphotography
* McKinley on Instagram - @mckinleymoensphotography
* Regent Honeyeater Project - regenthoneyeater.org.au
* Regent Honeyeater recordings were by Ross Crates - xeno-canto.org
Weekend Birder online:
* Website - weekendbirder.com
* Instagram - @weekend.birder
* Facebook - @weekend.birder
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
93 episodios
Manage episode 420784937 series 3519551
Share in the delight of unexpected birding experiences. This episode is about the joys of photography, why birds bathe, foot quivering and the Regent Honeyeater.
McKinley Moens is an 18 year-old nature photographer and ornithologist-in-the-making, based in the Blue Mountains of NSW. She has had a camera in her hand since she was three years old and has been pursuing her dream of becoming an ornithologist since she was 7. McKinley has been banding birds since she was 12 and is now an A-Class Bird Bander. Her photographic achievements thus far include being a 6-time finalist in the Australian Geographic Nature Photographer of the Year competition (including being awarded 2023 Junior Runner-up) and also a 5-time finalist in the BirdLife Australia Photography Awards.
Links:
* Photos and video featured in this episode - weekendbirder.com/episodes/78-unexpected-moments-with-mckinley
* McKinley’s website - mckinleymoens.photography
* McKinley on Facebook - @mckinleymoensphotography
* McKinley on Instagram - @mckinleymoensphotography
* Regent Honeyeater Project - regenthoneyeater.org.au
* Regent Honeyeater recordings were by Ross Crates - xeno-canto.org
Weekend Birder online:
* Website - weekendbirder.com
* Instagram - @weekend.birder
* Facebook - @weekend.birder
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
93 episodios
Todos los episodios
×Bienvenido a Player FM!
Player FM está escaneando la web en busca de podcasts de alta calidad para que los disfrutes en este momento. Es la mejor aplicación de podcast y funciona en Android, iPhone y la web. Regístrate para sincronizar suscripciones a través de dispositivos.