Binoculars

Denise, binoculars can be quite a personal choice and it is normally best if you can try a few pairs before deciding, then there’s the question of budget, from $200 to the sky’s the limit and while the returns diminish somewhat as the price goes up, the top line binoculars are really a joy to … Read more

Western Australia bird sites?

hello all, I’m going to be in Western Australia at the start of October and I have a few queries. I will have no transport of my own and don’t drive so I won’t be using a hire car, so bearing that in mind is there any way at all for me to get to … Read more

Gulls and Terns in Sydney

G’day everyone, Can anyone point to some sites in and around Sydney that are great places for seeing Terns? I’ve spent some time at Longy and have seen plenty of Crested Terns there, with the odd Little, Caspian and White-fronted Terns seen from time to time, but would also like to know if there are … Read more

Red-winged Parrot at Stanthorpe Qld

Hi Warren I have seen Red-winged Parrots a number of times between Gympie and Rainbow Beach. Birdata records also indicate that they are seen regularly in this area. There was a record from Stradbroke Island and one from the Gold Coast. Cheers Roy Sonnenburg =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe … Read more

binoculars

A couple of friends are visiting the Serengeti Plains of Africa, and want some advice on the binoculars they should buy. They¹re considering 30×50 for birding on the open plains. What would other birding Aussers advise? Denise