On a more serious note, and in answer to Russell’s original question, I had a family group of Superb Wrens feeding a fledged Horsfield’s Bronze Cuckoo in the Capertee Valley just last Thursday, so it would indeed seem that breeding has continued quite late into summer this year. The cuckoo looked easily well developed enough … Read more
My cousin from Sweden and his wife want to do some birding and mammal-watching in Victoria around 25 feb – 3 mar. Anyone keen to assist them? They will of course pay for the service, but since they are beginners, they don’t require expensive top notch guides, rather a young birder or a retired birder … Read more
Good Afternoon Everyone I have just posted some of my Penguin Shots from Macquarie and down in the sea ice of Antarctica as well as a quick trip up to Sydney for the Rockwarbler and the Red-whiskered Bulbul with many thanks to David Stowe and Fatih Sam who gave me the opportunity to photograph both … Read more
Those people aiming to watch the uncut, advert-free, original narration, hi-fi version might as well step up to the Blu-ray version. It’s available from Amazon UK in April and unlike the DVD is region free (though the UK Blu-ray region is the same as ours anyway). So not only do you have no probs playing … Read more
For the information of all birders who have not yet undertaken the induction programme which allows you to access the eastern section (Operations area) of the Western Treatment Plant (WTP), I have received the following notification from Melbourne Water – “Please be advised as of Thursday March 1st that the Birdwatching Inductions are to be … Read more