Does anyone have any experience (akin to the current discussion re LED spotlights/headlamps) that they could share with me re digital recorder/playback units suitable for use in the field to record a calling bird and immediately play the call back in an attempt to call a yet-to-be-identified bird into viewing range (typically needed when birding … Read more
I wasn’t very with it this morning. The trip went out on Sunday 20th May! Not the 21st or 22nd! Also of interest on the trip was a clear hybrid albatross which appears incredibly similar to a birds seen of Port Fairy in 2008. http://www.pbase.com/wildlifeimages/port_fairy_albatross It appears it was either a Black-browed x Grey-headed or … Read more
I see the latest 3.1 list splits the Chestnut-breasted (*marginatum*becomes Western) and Cinnamon ( *alisteri* becomes Nullarbor) =============================== 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 ===============================
Thst should have been the 21st by the way!! From: robert_p_morris@hotmail.com To: birding-aus@vicnet.net.au; birding-aus-request@vicnet.net.au Subject: Port MacDonnell Pelagic 22 May Date: Sun, 20 May 2012 21:13:48 +0000 A really excellent trip off Port Mac yesterday, in superb conditions – 22 + ‘tube noses’ inc. 3 Sooty & 1 Light-mantled Sooty Albatrosses all coming in to … Read more
A really excellent trip off Port Mac yesterday, in superb conditions – 22 + ‘tube noses’ inc. 3 Sooty & 1 Light-mantled Sooty Albatrosses all coming in to the boat, 3-4 Soft-plumaged Petrels, 3 possibly 4 species of Prion (photo analysis underway!) and an excellent supporting cast of south coast species. Cheers =============================== To unsubscribe … Read more