Not sure how well the iPhone’s internal microphone will work with this, but for $10 it might be worth a try: http://earbirding.com/blog/archives/2346 Supposedly it will display sonograms for sounds as you hear them. I’m not going to hold my breath for the Blackberry version. Peter Shute =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the … Read more
Thanks to all who replied. Here is a shot of the first bird I saw, higher in the tree and cropped a lot more. I had this one pinned as a sparrowhawk with the obviously long middle toe, smallish looking head, though it does have a rounded tail looking tail which is a feature of … Read more
Hello all, Cocos is still turning up vagrants with a couple more species added since my last update. We’ve had a few sightings of LARGE HAWK CUCKOO over the last two days and Asian Koel has been seen daily around town. The MEGAMAKI FLYCATCHER, as we’ve now named it, was still on Home Island yesterday … Read more
Dear Birding Aus, In response to David Stowe’s call for more information in regards to Ashwin Rudder’s posting “OBPs at Melaleuca” on the 8th, I can reassure everyone that there is a feed table at Melaleuca where the public and birders alike can still view OBPs. There are at least 21 individuals in the area … Read more
Hi All, Pam Jones, a local on West Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, photographed a Large Hawk Cuckoo two days ago flying over the airstrip on West Island and has done it again this afternoon when she found and photographed a juvenile Rose-coloured Starling. Cheers, Rohan