Learning our ABCs
We just finished our first pet sitting adventure with Trusted Housesitters (yes, we have done plenty of others). Their pets were Alfie (the little one above), Beau (cat, not pictured) and Charlie. Apparently A and B were incidental but C was planned. All were super nice and we enjoyed the stay with them. They lived near Batemans Bay, north of Potato Point. Bird life was slightly different and we checked out some of the Munjip trail. For that one, only Charllie came. He needed more exercise and some of the paths were very steep. We did see our next "A" - an Australian water dragon ! They say these are medium to large lizards but they are way bigger than any I have seen in the USA. This one was probably 2 feet long without including his tail. We got quite the side eye. "B" is for Bell Miner. These are honeyeaters and constantly ring out like a bell. They are very territorial but live in concentrated groups. So they frequently sing out to claim territory since they ...