[ozbirdpix] Barbary Doves Adelaide – message fromSteve Mannix

B***er the sarcasm I was going to write (“That’s wonderful….”)! SA should be ashamed to forget all the work of those greenies in mounting the first Australian Urban Biodiversity conference in Adelaide (1998?). And ashamed not to line up with other states in removing from the wild some easily contained (unless they are allowed to … Read more

Dr Richard Noske

Good Evening All I have sent Dr Richard Noske an email asking him about the proposed trip to PNG later this year and received an automatic reply saying that he was away till the 4th of July has anyone else heard from Richard or is he still away? Regards Geoff Jones =============================== To unsubscribe from … Read more

Coffs Harbour & NSW mid-North Coast 13-18 July 2010

Hi all I have recently returned from a short family holiday at Coffs Harbour, which involved opportunities for some birding around the rest of the family activities. Highlights from our 5 night stay were: – a pair of Black Shouldered Kites and their 2 big, fledged young, seen every day from the balcony of our … Read more

Spotted Harrier, Black-shouldered Kite – Alice Springs

Good raptor day today. Adult male Spotted Harrier giving very close views at the ephemeral wetlands beyond the end of Norris Bell Drive. Also present were two Black-shouldered Kites, three Australian Kestrels, one Wedge-tailed Eagle, a Black Kite, two Whistling Kites, and an Australian Hobby. Chris Watson Alice Springs =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing … Read more

Penguins in Sa and Brazil

No, but 500+ Magellanic Penguins were beach washed just south of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Nikolas —————- Nikolas Haass nhaass@yahoo.com Sydney, NSW —– Original Message —- From: Tony Russell To: birding-aus@vicnet.net.au Sent: Thu, July 22, 2010 3:48:02 PM Subject: [Birding-Aus] Penguin in Sa Does anyone have any details regarding a penguin washed up on an SA … Read more