Adelaide to Portland, December 6

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Flies, waiting to attack. There were hordes of outback flies that try for your ears, nose, and eyes. That's normal. These flies on the coast are just a big hatch and will go away soon. But as soon as I get out of the car, they swarm my head. Maybe I should shower.

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A roving band of Emu.

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Pelicans in formation, just like home.

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This seems to be the Australian version of a pickup. Extra headlights, snorkel, and cow catcher.

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The water is fairly smooth. The night after this, a front came through and it got really windy. Check the Hasting's photos.

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The cape near Portland.

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