AusBirders, Our B-B Rail which I first reported seeing on July 16 is still around the house garden. We see it most days even though there is a lot of cover for it to hide. I have watched it feeding on several occasions where it is very slow and methodical in working over an area … Read more
I may be going to Mumbai for a week for work and hope to get out and about over a weekend. Luckily I could be fairly close to Sanjay Ghandi National Park which seems to be one of the best places close to the city. Would appreciate any advice from those who have visited the … Read more
Good Evening everyone I have started to put up my South American shots in detail from last year and will continue to do so over the next 2 months I particularly Like the first shot of the Bare-throated Tiger Heron that I took in Costa Rica a few years back and the thickness of the … Read more
I pass on the following appeal from David Stewart, the bird song-and-call expert, for birders to show as much interest in obtaining records of their voice as well as their appearance. In this case I am one of the guilty because for much of my life my vision has been superior to my hearing. Moreover, … Read more
As we are in Ballina for a short birding break, on Wednesday we decided to slip over to Casino (60 km) to have a look for the Australian Painted Snipe reported there. As we drove out along Barling Street, there were two cars pulling up ahead of us. Within a couple of minutes one of … Read more