Swarovski’s

Bintel in Sydney is a good start or indeed a look at http://www.swarovskioptik.com/en website and maybe you can find a distributor/dealer near to you in their search box? Loathe to say it in case it starts Gerry Harvey off again or indeed takes money away from this countries dealers but the overseas sites may offer … Read more

river Murray flood in SA

Hi all, I went on an amazing scenic flight over the flooding Murray river in South Australia the other day. Water levels are higher than they’ve been in 18 years. Large areas of floodplains are under water. Some of the photos I took are in my picasa web album. This can be accessed from a … Read more

Torresian Pigeons

An unusual request for fellow birders. I am involved with Wildlife care and we are looking for any birders that are travelling from The Whitsundays area to Cairns in the next few weeks – as per the email below. Thanks to Cyclone Yasi, I have 3 Torresian Pigeons in care needing transport to Cairns. I … Read more

Powerful owl in Toohey Forest

Hi Just on dusk in Toohey Forest a few nights ago (27 Feb) we heard a powerful owl calling near the path that leads from Nathan campus towards Mt Gravatt campus. We tired unsuccessfully to see it but the call was unmistakable. It’s the first time I’ve heard one there for some years now. We … Read more

Eyebrowed Thrush

This seems to have disappeared as mysteriously as it turned up. Any news at all.? Tony =============================== 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 ===============================