Trip Report – Bowra (and Grey Falcon)

Hi All, I have just returned from five days spent on a trip from Brisbane out to Bowra. Had a fantastic time with plenty of good birds, and although not in the same numbers they were this time last year, there was still plenty around. Highlights were Grey Falcon, Grey-headed Honeyeater and most of the … Read more

OBP article

Article written, immodestly enough, by me.Feedback? http://blogs.crikey.com.au/rooted/2011/09/19/on-the-hunt-for-the-mysterious-orange-bellied-parrot-australias-most-endangered-bird/ =============================== 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 ===============================

RFI – Capertee Valley

Hi birders I am going to be spending a full day in the valley after the October long weekend and wonder if anyone has any suggestions where I may find the following species or if you have any general info you would be happy to share? Grey-crowned Babbler Plum-headed Finch Diamond Firetail Regent Honeyeater Barking … Read more

Noisy Miner imitating Treecreeper

Talking about Noisy Miners gleaning insects under bark, a few years ago I was involved in Black-eared Miner studies and noted these birds spending a lot of time searching under bark on tree trunks, at the moment I have three Black-eared Miner/Yellow-throated Miner hybrid nests, with young, on my mallee block at Monash SA and … Read more