Bird Watching In New Jersey

Hi et all I spent some time bird watching in New Jersey among the earthquakes and the Hurricanes.  It can be viewed on my blog at: http://topbirdsandeveryfing.typepad.com/top-birds-everyfing/ [1] or the link below. Chris Shawseashore@internode.on.net [2]Mobile 0409 675912 My blog – “Top Birds and Everyfing” can be found on the following link  http://topbirdsandeveryfing.typepad.com/top-birds-everyfing/ [3] “I believe … Read more

RFI Rock Parrot and Perth-Bunbury birding

Hello All, I have 5 hours to get from Perth airport to Bunbury next weekend so will have a little time for birding and am wondering what best to do (at a reasonably sedate pace). I dipped on Rock Parrot a few years ago (at Cape Leeuwin, a very painful experience) and am wondering what … Read more

Gluepot update

Hi all, Some of you may think I start to sound like a broken record but birding at Gluepot continues to among the best since I started going out there 14 (!) years ago. Scarlet-chested Parrots continue to be seen (we had great views of two brilliantly-coloured male parrots at less than 10 m distance … Read more

Barham Ostriches, and others

Hi All, Thanks to everyone who helped with info regarding the “Barham Ostriches”. We visited there this morning, stopping at a couple of spots on the way for other birds. Arrived at Lashbrook Road (25-26km from Barham along the Barham Moam Rd) at about 10:00am. Lashbrook Rd is right at the eastern end of the … Read more

Great-billed Heron & others

Good evening everyone I have just returned from Darwin where I spent 5 days looking for White-throated Grasswren, alas without success and not at Gunlom. I was able to photograph two new species being Chestnut-quilled Rock Pigeon and Great-billed Heron, the latter doing an extraordinary display in which it fluffs up its feathers and throws … Read more