North Coast NSW Needletails

Hi Mike, A couple more Needletail sightings: 22/12/10 – 12+ at Red Rock; 11/01/11 – 1 at Clarence River, Grafton. Greg Clancy Ecologist Coutts Crossing NSW ============================== 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 ==============================

Out of the Ashes doco

Hi All, Just received an email regarding a new documentary called “Out of the Ashes” which will be showing on ABC1 at 7.30pm on Feb 13th which might be of interest to birding-aus’ers. There is a teaser up on youtube which is well worth a look. Synopsis:, The devastation of the Victorian bushfires in February … Read more

Cocos Trip Report 28.11.10-4.1.11

COCOS (KEELING) ISLANDS TRIP REPORT BIRDS OBSERVED 28 DEC 2010 TO 4 JAN 2011 (issued 18 January 2011) Visit by Mike Carter, David James, Ian McAllan, Frank O’Connor, Tony Palliser & Tom Smith Arrived at 13.35 on 28 Dec and flew out at 15.00 on 4 Jan. Accommodation was at the Cocos Beach Motel as … Read more

Stilt Sandpiper, Ruff at Weribbee

Ruff was just in front of the parking spot on the peninsular at 7 am this morning. Stilt Sandpiper was in the flooded paddock (as described by Frank Pierce and Sue Lashko) associating with Marsh Sandpipers (and Curlew SPs and RN Stints) at about 9:30 – 10 ish. It did not stay around for long … Read more