G’day all, I was wondering if anyone could recommend a bird tour guide in the Kununurra area? My parents are going to be heading through that area and my dad was pretty keen to see Gouldians. Either post on here (i’m sure others may be interested) or email me directly! Thanks! Henry Cook. =============================== To … Read more
AWSG News Alert: World Migratory Bird Day – is celebrated on the second weekend of may round the world. Take part and register your activities. http://www.worldmigratorybirdday.org/2011/ World Migratory Bird Day – Time is running out for Australia’s migratory shorebirds While you are reading the article linked below another hectare of shorebird habitat will have disappeared … Read more
Flame Robins used to be quite common as winter migrants in the northern suburbs when I started bird-watching c. 1970. Today I had a good if brief view of a single male and thought it notable. This was at Latrobe University’s Wildlife Reserve, by the Central Wetland just east of the main north-south track. Also … Read more
The racket of an approaching flock of Little Corellas got me to the window about 5.00 pm this afternoon. More than half of a huge flock had already passed over the house – hundreds of birds were flying eastward, calling and screeching. My guess would be about 400 or 500, but no time to count … Read more
Dear all, I have just had a report from Uralla, NSW, of a flock of eight Rainbow Bee-eaters flying north. The observers thought it was rather late for them to still be in the area. Regards Shirley Cook =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the message, … Read more