Conure , NSW Central Coast

Dear All For any birders resident and visiting the NSW Central Coast, please be aware that a Sun Conure, Aratinga solstitialis, has flown the coop in Gorokan, according to a lost Conure notice in a local shop window. So, if you are out birding in the area and see an orange and green oddity, it … Read more

Cane toads have hit Sydney for the first time. Lookout!

well there is an election on,,,, ________________________________ From: Alan McBride Sent: Tue 20/07/2010 3:08 PM To: Birding Aus Subject: [Birding-Aus] Cane toads have hit Sydney for the first time. Lookout! Now here’s comforting news! Cane toads have hit Sydney for the first time. http://fb.me/FsBFgixo Regards Alan ******************************************************************************* Alan McBride, MBO. Photojournalist | Writer | Traveller … Read more

Cane toads have hit Sydney for the first time. Look out!

Now here’s comforting news! Cane toads have hit Sydney for the first time. http://fb.me/FsBFgixo Regards Alan ******************************************************************************* Alan McBride, MBO. Photojournalist | Writer | Traveller | + Member: Australian Photographic Society International Travel Writers & Photographers Alliance National Association of Independent Writers & Editors American Writers & Artists Inc. Travelwriters . com Regional Representative Australia: … Read more

A win in NZ

Forest & Bird eAlert Many of us who regularly visit NZ were horrified to think that mining could occur in NZ national parks. A successful petition and lobbying from around the world appears to have stopped this possibility (for now at least). As an aside, for anyone interested in NZ’s wildlife, Forest and Bird is … Read more

Indonesian Birding>>>> Kukila Volume 14 Table of Contents

Hi – The Indonesian Ornithological Union recently published Volume 14 of Kukila (Table of Contents below). If anyone has notes or papers that they wish to publish, based on visits to Indonesia (new island records, breeding records etc), please send to Richard Noske. Thanks, Colin Trainor >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Overseas copies Kukila is available from the Editorial … Read more