Hi Recently while reading the book ‘Poor Fellow My Country’ – written by Xavier Herbert, i was quite interested in the following extract: “One of the favoured was *Bilbilgah, *the Night Parrot of the desert country, who kept a look out for Tchamala during the night and always reported to to a *gubbindah *(gecko lizard) … Read more
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Hi All, Are there any experts out there willing to have a stab at an immature frigatebird ID problem? I photographed a bird at Michaelmas Cay in October whose ID I am uncertain of. My ID capabilities don’t allow me to make more than an educated guess (the bird is perched not flying), and HANZAB … Read more
Thanks to Andrew Hobbs, I went to Lake Gwelup with Rob Lambert. Park in Seagrave Street at the south of the lake (where it is cut off in the middle), and walk down the path to the boardwalk and the pergola type hide. Quite a few others turned up while we were there. The bird … Read more
Andrew Hobbs just called me. The Birdlife Australia WA photographic group saw a White Wagtail at Lake Gwelup this morning. It was on the mudflats near and could be seen from the boardwalk in the south west corner. This is the first record for WA for maybe a decade, and possibly the first for the … Read more