Hi Peter, I have just returned from that area (I’m compiling a trip report now)… Western Grasswren (Amytornis textilis myall) is fairly easy at Wild Dog Hill (Whyalla CP), especially in low salt-bush habitat about 50m west of the hill. I also had several at Middleback (about 16km north of Whyalla on Iron Knob road, … Read more
Bad news for us along Black Mountain Road, Kuranda on Sat March 10 was a report of a male Cassowary with a damaged leg, still with his two chicks and down amongst the houses nearer the main road, where he quite often visits (and where the two chicks from 2011 were killed by an uncontrolled … Read more
Hi all, Sorry for this very late post. I totally forgot to post due to Christmas season and then grant writing season: 24th December 2011 we had one adult and two juvenile Grey Currawongs at Barren Grounds: http://www.adarman.com/Trips/2011-December-24-Barren Cheers, Nikolas
Hi all, Just a quick update: This afternoon there was still one Eastern Yellow Wagtail at Wagtail Way, Ash Island, Newcastle/Hexham, NSW. Nearby there was an Australasian Pipit checking out its northern relative. Also of note were three White-fronted Chats (male, female and juvenile). Finally, there was one briefly and distantly singing Mangrove Gerygone near … Read more