Hi everyone In 1999, whilst on a non-birding Outback Track Tours trip to the Kimberleys, 4 of us (Graham “Steve” & Helen Stephinson, Allan Ible and I) headed down Bachsten Creek (9 bone-jarring hours inland from Mt Elizabeth Station on the Gibb River Road) in the hope of finding Black Grasswren. Helen stayed close to … Read more
Dear all I have just returned from a trip to Central Australia, including, on 10 July, a full day of guided birding in Alice Springs with Mark Carter. The day started at 7.30am and ended around 7.00pm, and was really excellent. Mark went to a lot of trouble to plan a day which suited me, … Read more
For a rational and scientific description of the issues around CO2 and climate change check out: http://www.skepticalscience.com/empirical-evidence-for-co2-enhanced-greenhouse-effect-advanced.htm I think the name Sodahead says it all. Message: 6 Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2011 20:16:13 +0930 From: Ian May To: Laurie Knight Cc: Birding Aus Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Recent ecological responses to climate change support predictions of … Read more
see http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2011/06/110630073334.htm Journal Reference: • J González-Solís, M Smyrli, T Militão, D Gremillet, T Tveraa, RA Phillips, T Boulinier. Combining stable isotope analyses and geolocation to reveal kittiwake migration. Marine Ecology Progress Series, 2011; DOI:10.3354/meps09233 =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the message, with no Subject … Read more
G’day all, Received an interesting phone call this afternoon just as I was leaving work. A report of a pair of Brown Cuckoo-doves seen in the vicinity of Plumbago Crescent on the east side of Alice Springs. The report came from a person who is an experienced birdwatcher and should know what they are seeing. … Read more