Yesterday we drove past the Lindenow South Primary School about 10.30 am. Two long-tailed Lorikeets flew towards us – largely bright green but too large and stout for Musks, and no red head-markings. Some yellow trimming on body as they turned parallel to the car. About Rainbow ‘Keet size. Definitely Scaly-breasted Lorikeets (I’ve seen plenty … Read more
Hi all, While up at the big mall today (marking student papers in the library), I had lunch on the grass out the back overlooking the flood control ponds. Saw the usual suspects, but added a new one to the list — an azure kingfisher flew under the footbridge over the pond, where normally only … Read more
Nice report Dave but, I must say I was a bit disappointed as it seems that your recent travel and adventure and seeing the gloriousness of our beloved country at its finest and intended ticking of unseen (by you) birds had absolutely no mention of “a legitimate need to know about the distribution of particular … Read more
Hi all After another cancelled pelagic from Port Stephens yesterday and yet another perfect corresponding day on land, Dave Stuart and I decided to make the most of the day we had set aside and decided to go birding at my place. We were able to have an extra 2 hours sleep in and birded … Read more
Hello everyone, The next Eden Pelagic Birdwatching Trip will be departing from Eden Harbour on May 29th 2011 at 8am. There are a few places left for anyone interested. 8am – 4pm Cost $100 Includes homemade morning tea (byo lunch) Bookings can be made by contacting Helen Buckingham at Freedom Charters. Email: fishing@freedomcharters.com.au or Phone: … Read more