Hi birders, A couple of weeks ago I visited Gluepot Reserve and Billaitt CP. See below a trip report. To view the full report with images see http://tim-dolby.blogspot.com. Cheers, Tim Dolby This report covers a winter trip (early July) to Birds Australia’s Gluepot Reserve. Part of the Riverland Biosphere Reserve on the South Australia and … Read more
On Thursday Peter and Bev Morgan observed an adult female Australian Shelduck at Swan Creek, near Grafton, NSW. This may not be of much interest to southerners who probably see this species regularly but it is very rare on the NSW North Coast. I know of only two other records in recent years. If anyone … Read more
Hi Everyone, Does anyone have a recording of the call of either the Pilot Bird or Eastern Bristlebird? Or, if you are familiar with either or both calls, please let me know so I could send you a recording. I saw a group of birds today which had a call that I don’t remember ever … Read more
Dear Wim I needed to write to say how upsetting it is to hear of the awful massacre of innocents in Norway. It would be appalling anywhere – but for it to happen in a country of such wonderful, balanced people is beyond words. My thoughts are with you all – especially the survivors and … Read more
I finally found a couple of spare hours this afternoon to see if the Green Pygmy Geese were still at Moonee, NSW. Warren Thompson, Val and I arrived at Smiths Lake just after 1500 hrs and almost instantly saw the male Goose swimming about 20 m from the shore. We couldn’t see the female at … Read more