A short (good news story) report from the ABC with Professor Richard Kingsford on the health of birdlife on the Murray – Darling http://www.abc.net.au/am/content/2011/s3393555.htm Chris Gregory =============================== 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 ===============================
Peter, As an example of ornithological matter you can download to an ereader, I have just discovered this http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/subject/code/LSD0/titles Cheers, Carl Clifford =============================== 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 ===============================
Rob D and I spent 5 days on the Atherton tablelands/Cairns/McIvor River crossing a couple of weeks ago targeting specific a-little-harder-to-get species…well for me anyway. I have posted a trip report on surfbirds at http://www.surfbirds.com/trip_report.php?id=2089 If you’d prefer I’d be happy to send a copy instead. Cheers Colin
Hi All, In 2012 I’m organizing a number of pelagic trips out of Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania. These will operate under the banner of the newly formed Birdlife Australia. While we don’t insist on it, it therefore helps if you are a member of Birdlife Australia, given the association between these boat trips and Birdlife Aust. … Read more
Binoculars are a very personal thing. What conditions will you be using them in? Bad light in rainforest or at dawn & dusk? And if so how often? Most birders very seldom experience poor light. Lots of dust? Again not very often. Lots of pelagic trips where they might get salty? Again probably not often. … Read more