Hi all, I’m lucky enough to be visiting Cairns again this Sept-Oct for the AOC. I have briefly seen a Golden Bowerbird male before but I really want to see the bird much better, and at a bower would be awesome – it is pretty much my only intended target on this trip. Does anyone … Read more
I had no less than 4 Beach Stone-Curlews today at Maroochydore, on the Sunshine Coast. See here for more: http://aussiebirding.wildiaries.com/trips/10665 Greg Roberts =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the message, with no Subject line) to: birding-aus-request@vicnet.net.au http://birding-aus.org ===============================
Reports like this occur frequently if not regularly (depending on what those two words mean in your head) around most Australian cities. I doubt that one more is the start of another population of this species. Philip
Hi all, 9:05 am, 8th July 2011: at least one (escaped) Rose-ringed/Ring-necked Parakeet Psittacula krameri flying southeast, Leichhardt, Sydney, NSW. (Note: I did not see the bird but heard a series of about 15 of its diagnostic calls. Therefore I was able to estimate the direction of its flight. However, I cannot rule out that … Read more