The Two Bird Theory and a possible SIPO at Manly

G’day, I thought I might unscramble my posts about the Haematopus at Manly yesterday. I wandered about the Manly wader roost yesterday afternoon taking plenty of photos [about 750 all up] through the heat haze. Many were adversely affected by the haze and I was throwing most of them out when I reviewed them on … Read more

Dirk and Mulan

Dirk and Mulan – we met at the WTP a couple of weeks ago looking for the Stilt Sandpiper. If you read this, could you contact me offline? Thanks. ============================== 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 ==============================

Tuesday in the Park

Hi all On Tuesday we decided on a “short day’s birding” in the You Yangs Regional Park, south-west of Melbourne. Monday had been busy and Wednesday we were off to WTP for a full day of twitching, so we decided on a late start and an early finish. We arrived at the You Yangs at … Read more

2011 Pelagics

For the convenience of birders I have posted the dates and contact details of all the 2011 Pelagics that I know about on http://boca.org.au/come-birding/pelagics – I will update this as and when I get information from organisers. BOCA of course accepts no responsibility for any posted information! =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send … Read more

Road conditions at Western treatment Plant, Werribee

Melbourne Water has asked me to advise birders of the road conditions at the WTP and the problems they are causing. The message is as follows: “With the recent rains, conditions at the WTP have been particularly boggy. Melbourne Water Operations people have been frustrated by the number of calls for help by people bogged … Read more