Powerful owl in Sydney Botanical Gardens.

Hi all, Several of us saw the powerful owl in the Sydney Botanical gardens today. It was in the fig tree abutting the split in the path between the conservatory of music and Government house. A magnificent bird! TGC =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the … Read more

Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoos in Collingwood

Hi Peter, Thanks for the info. Peter says “I’m not sure what sort of data you had in mind McComus”. I know something of your work background and publication contribution to ornithology too. Maybe Peter has forgotten or it creates some context to say that McComas Taylor was for several years the main compiler of … Read more

Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoos in Collingwood

McComus Taylor asked whether there was any data on Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoos in Collingwood. I’m not sure what sort of data you had in mind McComus, but this species has been steadily increasing its winter usage of urban parks along the Yarra Valley and elsewhere in Melbourne, and even in the CBD, over the last decade … Read more

Red-winged Parrot at Stanthorpe Qld.

On Sunday 19/6/11 I saw a female Red-winged Parrot flying over Quart Pot Creek Stanthorpe, Qld. As a regular visitor I am interested in how far east their range extends in this area. Warren Thompson Levenstrath =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the message, with no … Read more