Birding Uluru-Kata Tjuta Natioanl Park 16-19 October

Hello All- I just ended 3+ days at the Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park and thought I would post some highlights. We had some amazing weather with daytime highs 19-23 C and a virtual lack of flies. Flowers were pretty abundant and everything was green. Birds were likewise abundant. Masked Woodswallows were present in the many … Read more

OUTBACK TRIP SA.

Hi. There are two places available on an outback trip. The trip will be guided by peter wendeer, and will leave waikerie SA on the 9/11. return on the 15/11. It will focus on some of my (and one other participant’s) target birds such as Letter-winged Kite, Grey Falcon, Black-eared Cuckoo, Black-eared Miner, Chiming Wedgebill … Read more

Riflemen moved to Tiritiri Matangi Island

Dear Birders, I understand that Riflemen were moved to Tiritiri Matangi in February last year. Does anyone know if they are being seen regulalrly there now? regards Peter ============================== 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 ==============================

the early birdwatchers

Hi all, I thought this was a bit of fun – naturalist and author Tim Birkhead gives an excellent talk on birds. The call of the Bullfinch is particularly fascinating, see http://www.ted.com/talks/tim_birkhead_the_wisdom_of_birds.html Also don’t forget the forthcoming Victorian Twitchahton, Saturday and Sunday Nov 6 and 7. If you have any questions about it don’t hesitate … Read more

Southport Pelagics.

Hi All, due to high winds, last Saturdays’ (16th) Southport Pelagic was postponed and will now be held on Saturday 30th, with several spots now vacant. Contact Paul Walbridge on Ph: (W) 07 3139 4584 (H) 07 3256 4124. E-mail: Paul_Walbridge@health.qld.gov.au Cheers – Paul W. ******************************************************************************** This email, including any attachments sent with it, is … Read more