Central Australia says cheerio to Bob Gosford

G’day all, The Central Australian birding community has sent one its true characters northwards this week. I thought it would be remiss of me to not put in a few words. Anyone who has been involved in birding, politics, art, indigenous affairs, or just generally not living under a rock in Central Australia over the … Read more

hawk behaviour

It would help to know what hawks but as a quick reply, yes some individuals of some hawk species are aggressive in defence of their nest, so that is the likely answer. The Brown Goshawk is the likely one and the Peregrine Falcon also puts up a fuss near their nest but I don’t know … Read more

Wandering Tattler

Fair enough Mark, thats not how I saw it though. Either way, I think a message on here (a totally different forum to the one the misunderstanding started on) with no context, no accountable facts and written in the style you chose is an abuse of this resource. Paul Randall P.S. Please don’t play this … Read more

You Yangs (Victoria) Regional Park Closure

Hi birders, Here is a media release from Parks Victoria regarding the indefinite closure of the You Yangs Regional Park following the recent flooding. Any planned outings to this park should be postponed or moved to another location. Ruth Woodrow Docklands, Victoria You Yangs Regional Park Closure Update Immediate release – 10 February 2011 You … Read more