Day: October 8, 2011

Hi everyone I’ve written a little piece about an amusing incident involving Torresian Crow cleverness, but as it needs a sketchmap I have put it on a webpage: http://www.jleonard.net/tcrow.htm

Hi Rob I went for a drive from Adelaide last night and ended at Lashbrook Rd NSW this morning and got 6 Ostriches within 10 seconds of arriving. They are still in the same place and spread from 100m in to 500m in on the right hand side of Lashbrook Rd. I also spent time … Read more

I have recently come back from 13 days in WA (Perth-Cheyne Beach-Cape Leeuwin- Perth-Monkey Mia) with some friends. Despite some fairly wet and windy weather we found most of the birds we were after, although we dipped on Rock Parrot and Tropicbird. The trip report is at http://www.boca.org.au/come-birding/trip-reports/34-west-australia/274-wa-sept-2011-dave-torr-et-al =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, … Read more

Hi……I am in Melbourne this weekend and thereafter in the following week driving to Adelaide via Deniliquin, Hattah-Kulkyne National Park and Gluepot. I have a number species that I would be keen to see and would appreciate it if anyone has solid (current) pointers on where to look or could confirm I am in with … Read more

Birding Aus, I will be heading to Victoria, South Australia, and Tazmania for about a month starting in early November. I have traveled to Oz twice before (in the winter) and so have missed many of the migrants. My intention is to spend time looking for endemics, the more rare/skulking birds, migrants, as well as … Read more