Could anyone offer advice about buying a tripod for a DSLR + 300mm lens? Obviously, the more you spend, the better the quality. I’m willing to spend about $300. Would that get me something not too heavy but still solid in windy weather? There are $80 tripods that seem pretty good. What’s the difference? =============================== … Read more
Hi Chris, I’m sure that you probably know everything there is is to know about what birds there are to see on Lord Howe Island and where to see them etc but I thought a couple of points might be helpful to enjoy your time a bit more. The first is if you are planning … Read more
Hi all, While at WTP today I found a plover at the north-west corner of 35 E 9, the western Conservation Pond. The bird moved from the small muddy puddle on the left as one rounds the n-w corner, across the road into the n-w corner of the Conservation Pond. It was a single bird … Read more
see http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/nature/ministers-declare-war-on-plague-of-urban-seagulls-2352872.html =============================== 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 ===============================
G’day Interesting feature on Yellow-faced Honeyeaters was just featured on Radio national Breakfast including comments from Henry Nix and Coral Probets. Hopefully, it should be available for download soon from http://www.abc.net.au/rn/. Paul =============================== 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 … Read more