On the second day of our trip, we spent the morning at the Royal Botanic Gardens Melbourne. Here are a few of my photos from our visit. (The first three are Ingrid's.)

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Overview of one area of the garden

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"Temple of the Winds", one of eight pavilions on the garden grounds

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Neat tree

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Australian Wood Ducks and chicks

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Magpie-lark

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Red Wattlebird

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Bee pollinating unidentified flowers

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Bee pollinating a sunflower

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Female Common Myna(?)

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Dragonfly

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Black swan

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Black swan cygnets

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Bottle brush

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Purple Swamphen

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Spotted dove (an introduced species)

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Common Myna

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Rhododendron

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Little Pied Cormorant