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Alert Noisy Miner on dusk intruder watch duty in our garden. Despite its small size it is fearless and aggressive
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On a sunny autumn evening, a pair of small looking adult Noisy Miners on patrol duties of their territory around our garden in search of intruders of any size. They are a vocal species with a large range of songs, calls, scoldings and alarms.
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At dusk on a sunny autumn day, an adult Noisy Miner at our garden searches for nectar from a Hibiscus bloom. This small bird is heavy enough to bend the slender plant stem
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On a sunny winter evening, an adult Noisy Miner at our garden is perched high on gum tree on intruder watch
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Today's dusk Noisy Miner on watch in our garden for intruders - its stare is enough to scare anyone!
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On a sunny winter afternoon, adult Noisy Miner on intruder look out from our garden. It is a bird in the honeyeater family, and endemic to Australia.
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With winter dusk sunlight on its plumage, alert adult Noisy Miner is on intruder watch at our garden, perched high up a gum tree
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Dusk Noisy Miner on intruder watch from roof apex vantage point, near our garden - uncropped
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On a sunny winter dusk, adult Noisy miners harass juvenile Australian magpie on home roof. Noisy Miners are gregarious and territorial
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At dusk on a sunny winter evening, glum looking adult Noisy Miner on watch for intruders at our garden Juniper tree. They breed and defend territory communally.
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Adult dawn Noisy Miner in our garden, with its tongue sticking out and vocalising as a warning to predators. It's extra careful as its juveniles are gathered nearby. Uncropped image
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Interesting to watch today's feeding in our garden with dominant Cockatoo shooing off competition - Noisy miner is largely undeterred, Lorikeets dared not to venture close
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At dusk on a winter's day, adult Noisy Miner on guard duty at our garden, ruffles its feathers to keep warm
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At dusk on a sunny autumn evening, screaming Cockatoo struggles to hold on to weak Palm shoot as encircling Noisy miner hopes the worst for the intruder. Uncropped image
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At dusk on a sunny autumn evening, adult Noisy Miner on watch screams expletives at an intruder. It's a vocal species with a large range of songs, calls, scoldings and alarms
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On a sunny autumn evening, aggressive Noisy Miner at our garden, issues final warning to possible intruders. They are gregarious and territorial
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On a sunny autumn evening, alert adult Noisy Miner on watch atop Hibiscus plant at our garden. It is gregarious and territorial.
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On a sunny autumn evening, acrobatic adult Noisy Miner investigates food prospects on Juniper fir tree at our garden. It is a bird in the honeyeater family, and endemic to Australia.
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On a sunny winter evening, adult Noisy Miner, at our garden, stares hard at potential intruder to its territory. It's a vocal species with a large range of songs, calls, scoldings and alarms. Uncropped image