Help!! Several months ago, the Northside Chronicle Wed March 28 ran a story stating that dog lovers want the local Brisbane Council to provide an off-leash dog area along the Sandgate foreshore. A meeting was to be hosted in the next few weeks… There will be an inaugural planning meeting to prepare a Sharing Shorelines … Read more
Dear All Need some help to ID some night flying creatures. I too am at Palm Cove for the eclipse and like everyone else was too engrossed with the spectacle we were witnessing to notice what the birds were doing. I’m just across from the netted beach pool on the northernmost end of the beach. … Read more
Hi birders A friend of mine gave me explicit permission to use his photo to help in our quest to ID the bird. He is copied in the e-mail too. See image here: http://amatteroflight.com/gallery2/d/7903-1/Untitled-1.jpg There was a healthy discussion among a few of us and many are calling it a non-breeding Double-banded Plover. To me … Read more
Hi all, I’ve been trying to send an email to Ian & Julie McLaren, Cunnamulla Qld., formerly owners of Bowra Station. The two addresses I have don’t work. Can anyone help, please? Thanks, Jonny Jonny Schoenjahn Perth WA T: (08) 9385 9939 E: jonnybird@bigpond.com http://www.jonnybird-australia.com/greyfalcon.htm =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: … Read more
Jenny and all, When you said ‘John at Mareeba’, I thought at first you meant me (a different John!), as I was at Mareeba at a friends house to watch the eclipse spectacle between birding. I didn’t notice any unusual bird response, in fact the overhead flock of magpie geese continued as business as usual, … Read more