I presume this would not be a tickable bird

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Strange Conservation

A group of UK land holders are requesting permission to shoot raptors, which, it is claimed are threatening game birds, such as Grouse. In other words, the landholders want to be able to cull protected species, so as to preserve the numbers of other species so they can in turn be shot. And we thought … Read more

MInnippi – WF Honeyeater – 4pm Wed

White-fronted Honeyeater in the same location at Minnippi – observed well around 4pm Wednesday. There was a juvenile Brown Honeyeater in the same flowering shrub for most of the time thanks Colin! Cheers Mat Gilfedder =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the message, with no Subject … Read more

Minnippi P-lands White-fronted Honeyeater Photo link

Hi We have managed to load two photos of the Minnippi Parklands White-fronted Honeyeater onto ABID http://www.aviceda.org/abid/newimages.php Hopefully by following this link they should be available. Bear in mind – on Sunday the bird was extremely active, rarely still, and in the top third of the canopy. No one is happy with the results, least … Read more