re Balangara

I bet he’s regretting thinking we would appreciate being made aware of the project now. Personally I don’t see any mean spirit in what Mark has done, notwithstanding with hindsight we and I am sure he could think of a number of different and less controversial ways of going about it. mjh [read the Spam … Read more

Australian Painted Snipe

Hi all… Can’t say i’ve ever posted on here before…but…if anyone is interested, i saw the Australian Painted Snipe (male) in Cobar NSW 4 days ago…My first sighting  Sorry for the late post, couldn’t get to the computer till now (not sure how far they wander around, or how big their territory is)…Also, a few … Read more

Balangara

I never knew we were so well represented with experts on the Spam Act. From the government’s “Spam Act: A practical guide for business”, I have determined the following (it’s been too wet to go birding, and I have had to stay local as support crew for my money grabbing leech on society – Sophie … Read more

Birding in Jilpanger and Claude Austin forests, sw Victoria

G’day all Here are a few of the birding highlights from a visit to Jilpanger and Claude Austin forests today. There are north-west and south-east of Balmoral is south west Victoria. Yesterday was the first hot day for the year since February and overnight here in Hamilton we had thunderstorms and good rain. Today was … Read more

Australian Painted Snipe

Good Afternoon Everyone After receiving a phone call from Peter Merritt on Tuesday evening I went to Jerilderie the next day and photographed 30 APS at a undisclosed location, I was able to photograph 24 of them in one photo and was pretty pleased with myself until my return only to read that 57 of … Read more