Macaws and Black Cockies, Sydney

Hi All, Regarding a recent report on Birding-aus about a flock of 10 Blue and Gold Macaws on the loose at Cowan. They are indeed entrepreneur John Singleton’s Birds. Many sydney siders will know of his estate in Mt White, north of Sydney. Not many will know of his extensive bird collection. http://www.smh.com.au/news/cbd/singo-and-his-birds-and-pigs/2005/12/04/1133631145995.html(a 2005 article … Read more

garbage guts leads to antibiotic resistence

see http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-11374536 =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the message, with no Subject line) to: birding-aus-request@vicnet.net.au http://birding-aus.org ===============================

Reports from Australia Bird Fair?

Hi all, I’m interested in hearing from anyone who was at the Australian Bird Fair last weekend as to what the conditions are like in the area. I may be up around there this weekend and I’d like to know what it’s like at Fivebough and also at Oolambeyan NP. Cheers, Koren Koren Mitchell Albury, … Read more

new seabird site

HI everyone Following the world’s first seabird conference in Canada earlier this month, a new website has been established which organisers say will become the focal point for seabird research in future. Here’s the address http://www.seabirds.net It’s a very interesting site which is only going to get better. If you are at all interested in … Read more

Kangaroo Island, SA

Hi All Just to clarify location of my Silver Gull posting-KI = Kangaroo Island, SA. Cheers CB =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the message, with no Subject line) to: birding-aus-request@vicnet.net.au http://birding-aus.org ===============================