2012 Birdlife Victoria Twitchathon

Hi all, I know that Russell mentioned the 2012 Birdlife Victoria Twitchathon recently. This is a reminder that it is on next weekend (17/18 November). It’s not too late to enter! Forms are available for download from: http://www.birdlife.org.au/locations/all-victoria-statewide/conservation-ini tiatives-vic This year we are using BirdLife Australia’s money handling facilities – all sponsorship funds can be … Read more

RE. tagged waders

Hi Greg and all, Banded waders can be reported to mintons@ozemail.com.au Given the return of migratory waders this is probably a timely reminder to us all to keep an eye out for banded birds.i understand that this can be a contentious issue, and have no intention of opening that can of worms again, however i’m … Read more

ID of Golden Plover on Moreton Island

Hi All, Have never shared photos on BirdingAus before so hence ‘odd’ post! Regards Judith =============================== 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 ===============================

Judith Hoyle shared an album with you.

Good Morning All, The recent thread on the ID of the Pulvaris sp. in PNG (which I was unable to see) stimulated me to upload these images of a very confiding Golden Plover that we photographed on Moreton Island late in August. We have seen GPs in Europe, American and here (of course), but never … Read more

Bargain at Brisbane Port

Picked up a bargain yesterday at the Port of Brisbane Visitor Centre – brand new “Shorebirds of Australia” x Geering, Agnew & Harding – 2007 ed. – $20.00 – Plenty more available. Brian & Meg Johnson =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the message, with no … Read more