Freckled Ducks and Baillon’s Crakes in Alice Springs

G’day folks, Central Australia is still going bonkers with great birds at the moment. This week we had a Freckled Duck at the poo ponds, then two, then three. Where will it end? The Orange Chats are still around in decent numbers at the poo ponds and several folks have had great views of Baillon’s … Read more

10 raptor day in the Lockyer Valley, QLD

Hi all, I haven’t managed to get out birding much lately, but on the weekend finally managed to head out to the Lockyer Valley with Nick Leseberg (my first visit since the extensive flooding in January). It was a great day, with ten species of raptor including several sightings of Black Falcon, nearly every species … Read more

No Wonder I Feel the way I Do

Dear B-A, Another similarity between birds and humans. http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/14388541 Cheers, Carl Clifford =============================== 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 ===============================

Abused Boobies Grow Up to be Boobie Abusers

Dear B-A, It seems that humans do not have the monopoly on this type of behaviour. http://www.bbc.co.uk/nature/14418174 Cheers, Carl Clifford =============================== 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 ===============================