No matter how much they've improved in terms of megapixels, camera phones are limited by their tiny lenses. They're good enough for landscapes, but for people or smaller objects you need to be within about 6 ft. Happily, the water fowl around the uni lake are sufficiently used to people that this is not impossible. So here's a couple of pics I took recently.
egyptian goose with goslings: taken a month or so ago while the weather was good.
canada goose with goslings: taken this lunchtime, huddling together to keep warm during the light drizzle.