Day: February 8, 2011

Alternatively, it didn’t come in with the cyclone which approached from the exact opposite direction this bird would have taken to get to Cairns. I suspect that it is a coincidence. Cheers Jeff.

Hi Mark, A nice photo of a Wandering Tattler. Could I have a high res copy for my resource file? All of the characteristics of the Wandering Tattler are obvious in your photo. It is interesting to note that the primaries are still abraded, something that intrigues me with Wandering Tattlers, they often show late/delayed … Read more

This is kind of cool: http://witmerlab.wordpress.com/2011/01/31/evolution-icon-archaeopteryx-turns-150-this-year-how-are-we-celebrating/ A beautiful commemorative coin from Germany “Yes,” Peter Wellnhofer responded, “in Germany a 10 euro silver coin (not a medal) will be issued on August 11, 2011. It will be possible to purchase those coins at any bank account here. For obvious reasons it displays the Berlin specimen, although … Read more

Hi All, Thank you so much to Rosemary, Frank and Justin who all suggested the same approximate place in Strahan to search. I had three sightings of the Ground Parrot beginning 8.10 p.m. till about 8.30 p.m. How good is this forum???!!! Regards, Gary Oliver =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: … Read more

G’day everyone, I was hoping someone could have a look at this image of a Tattler I saw this afternoon in Sydney. I have seen this bird on and off for the past 4 weeks or so. I’ve only been able to photograph it today. Initially when I saw the bird, I immediately noted just … Read more