What makes a species a “garden bird”?

Hi Paul, Sorry I for one don’t understand the reason for the question. Is this in the past or future tense? If it has already happened, the answer is yes. If it hasn’t happened, the answer is no (or not yet). As to whether the species as a whole is common and characteristic of suburban … Read more

Bush Hens at Karalee, Qld.

Hello Birders Has anyone any recent information on the bush hens that were being seen across from Anstead Bushland Reserve? I’d like to go and chase them up, if I can. Any information greatly appreciated. Regards,Michael =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the message, with no … Read more

Soon Poh Tay

Hi all, again I’m trying to get in touch with someone. It is Soon Poh Tay, she or he compiled a list of ‘Threatened species and habitats in South Australia’ for the South Australian Advisory Committee on threatened species, of the SAOA, in 1992. Can anyone help, please? Thanks, Jonny Jonny Schoenjahn Perth WA T: … Read more

Bird Collisons with Tall Buildings

I came across this information during the course of today’s work – an initiative to reduce bird collisions with tall buildings in the United States. Wouldn’t it be great if Australia had a similar scheme? New LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Pilot is for the Birds http://www.leeduser.com/credit/Pilot-Credits/PC55 Regards, Stephen Dr Stephen Ambrose Ambrose … Read more

Nullarbor Trip Report

Hi All, I have posted a trip report for the recent trip across the Nullarbor in early May 2012 for those that are interested. www.bruce-wedderburn.blogspot.com.au Regards, Bruce Wedderburn =============================== 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 ===============================