Hi Wayne, well it’s not a Kelp Gull…………. the bill is too thick. That’s my 2 cents worth. Yours in all things “green” Regards John Harris 0409 090 955 wildlifeexperiences@gmail.com President, Field Naturalists Club of Victoria (FNCV) >>> Wayne Ellis 2/12/2011 7:20 PM >>> Pics of what I thouhgt might be a Southern Black-Backed Gull … Read more
George Swann just phoned to say that he was watching the Hoopoe at the Roebuck Roadhouse (13.40 local time) but that it wasn’t there at 09.30 this morning. He saw the Semipalmated Plover on Simpson’s Beach yesterday. Mike Carter 30 Canadian Bay Road Mount Eliza VIC 3930 Tel (03) 9787 7136 =============================== To unsubscribe from … Read more
Hello all, Another few days of good birding on the CI. Since my last update we’ve continued to have an excellent run of swifts/martins etc. Another visit to NW Point produced more Edible-nest Swiftlets, 30+Asian House Martins and a well photographed MOSSY-NEST SWIFTLET. Yesterday afternoon they had all gone, only to be replaced by a … Read more
Great work finding a few Buff-breasted Button-quail Peter. I suspect they may have just arrived there. I spent a fair amount of time in that area over a couple of weeks prior to that (mostly following Cicadabirds) but did not see anything which could have been a BBBQ. I would think they will remain there … Read more
Hi apologiies first for timing on pieliinnkk with badkeyboard! I am in brisbane for the next four days and would like some local information about: grass owl lewin’s rail bush hen marbled frogm mouth stradbroke island I realiise thesee are all difficcult biirds. have the latest thomas and thomas buut if anyyone can give mme … Read more