Cocos (Keeling) Islands and Christmas Island 22 January to 1 February 2011 Prepared by Peter Marsh Neil Macumber, Barbara Harvey, John Paxton and I birded on Cocos (Keeling) Islands (CK) from 22 to 28 January 2011 and on Christmas Island (CI) from 28 January to 1 February 2011. We had very mixed weather with hot … Read more
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Well, the cyclone Yasi show is about to kick off with first big gusts coming through at Kuranda, but looking off our newly cleared veranda and making a final check we’d cleared as much as we can, there was a Noisy Pitta foraging in the wet soil and a juv Orange-footed Scrubfowl nearby. The male … Read more
For those who haven’t read it, here’s a link to Debbie Lustig’s article about OBPs in today’s Age: http://www.theage.com.au/opinion/society-and-culture/a-plucky-parrot-that-weighs-so-little-but-means-so-much-20110201-1aces.html Peter Shute