Sydney

Some images from a work trip to Sydney late in 2011.

Sulphur-crested Cockatoos, Sydney Botanical Gardens. Photo R. Ashdown.

Sulphur-crested Cockatoos, Sydney Botanical Gardens. Photo R. Ashdown.

Photographing jacarandas, Sydney Botanical Gardens. Photo R. Ashdown.

Photographing jacarandas, Sydney Botanical Gardens. Photo R. Ashdown.

Top-knot Pigeons flying over Sydney Harbour. Photo R. Ashdown.

Top-knot Pigeons flying over Sydney Harbour. Photo R. Ashdown.

Sandstone wall and bloodwood, Sydney Botanical Gardens. Photo R. Ashdown.

Sandstone wall and bloodwood, Sydney Botanical Gardens. Photo R. Ashdown.

Peacock, Taronga Zoo, Sydney. Photo R. Ashdown.

Peacock, Taronga Zoo, Sydney. Photo R. Ashdown.

Spotted Gums after storm., Taronga, Sydney.

Spotted Gums after storm, Taronga Wildlife Park, Sydney. Photo R. Ashdown.

Statue of ape, woman and child, with real woman and child. Taronga. Photo R. Ashdown.

Statue of ape, woman and child, with real woman and child. Taronga. Photo R. Ashdown.

Juvenile Nankeen Night Heron, Sydney Botanical Gardens. Photo R. Ashdown.

Juvenile Nankeen Night Heron, Sydney Botanical Gardens. Photo R. Ashdown.

Grey-headed Flying Foxes, Sydney. Photo R. Ashdown.

Grey-headed Flying Foxes, Sydney. Photo R. Ashdown.

Grey-headed Flying Fox, Sydney. Photo R. Ashdown.

Grey-headed Flying Fox, Sydney. Photo R. Ashdown.

Fig leaves after storm, Sydney.

Fig leaves after storm, Sydney. Photo R. Ashdown.

Fig tree after storm. Sydney.

Fig tree, Sydney. Photo R. Ashdown.

The Macquarie Culvert. Built in 1816, this is almost certainly Australia's oldest bridge.

The Macquarie Culvert, Sydney Botanical Gardens. Built in 1816, this is almost certainly Australia's oldest bridge. Photo R. Ashdown.

Eastern Water Dragon, Sydney Harbour.

The urban dragon - an Eastern Water Dragon, Sydney Harbour. Photo R. Ashdown.

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