mystery bird

Hi All I have here an excerpt of email description of a mystery bird seen at Lorella Springs, Gulf Of Carpentaria, by friends of mine recently. I have uploaded a poor quality photo at www.flickr.com/photos/51211480@n03/4947680651/ Please have a look and any id suggestions will be much appreciated. Cheers Chris Baxter Hi Chris, hope you are … Read more

Red-necked Phalarope on Rottnest Island, WA

Hi all, For those who may be interested, Bill Rutherford has reported a Red-necked Phalarope on Lake Baghdad, one of the salt lakes on Rottnest Island off Perth. It was seen on Monday (30 Aug). One or two Red-necked Phalaropes seen almost annually on Rottnest each summer, but they hadn’t been reported for a few … Read more

Vic visit

Gooday birders Over this coming weekend my wife (Judy) and I are visiting our son who lives at Nagambie, about an hour and a half north of Melbourne. This is a snap decision to visit this weekend. I am hoping to get a tick or two while down there. Could a kind person please suggest … Read more

Birdshoot Aus

Gidday Gary I wish you all the best on your 12 month sojourn, just remember to enjoy the birds as well as photographing them, this is something that I have learnt as I head towards my own goal. On another unrelated matter my website is playing up and I hope to be able to get … Read more