While on holiday at Broulee over the weekend I came across six White-breasted Woodswallows hawking, calling, and occasionally resting in high dead branches of trees at 17:45 h on Friday 3 Feb. They were around the bridge that crosses the entrance to Malabar Lagoon from the Moruya River, 2 km east of Moruya along the … Read more
Dom Serventy’s 1972 paper The Shearwaters of Shark Bay WA. Emu 72 175-177 stated that 20 to 30% of the small Shark Bay breeding colony of Wedge-tails were pale morph birds, not 25% of all Wedge-tails in WA waters.! Neil Cheshire =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body … Read more
Austral Fisheries has a PR promotional advertisement in the latest Weekend Australian magazine:- “At Austral fisheries our constant focus is on the sustainable catching of fish,not wild birds. Our operational standards are set so high that if an Austral fisheries boat catches a single protected seabird off Macquarie Island, our entire season of fishing has … Read more
Victorian birders are invited to help save native waterbirds when the duck hunting season starts on March 17. Information meetings will be held 29 February, 5 March and 8 March at 7.30pm on the top floor of Kindness House, 288 Brunswick Street, Fitzroy. You may like to help prevent birds being shot on the wetlands … Read more
Hi All, I have been sorting out my bird book collection and have a number of duplicates that I thought I would offer to the B-A community first of all, rather than ebay. The list of books is below:- How to identify Native Birds of the Grampians, Ken Woodcock, pp 52. (Excellent condition – brand … Read more