Any birding tips for Parkes, NSW?

Hello from wintery Finland, Another work trip brings our company back to Oz this weekend for a week and a half. It will be a welcome change to travel from the cold Finland (-12 Centigrade) to the Summer of Australia (+40 Centigrade?). Unfortunately I am unable to participate on this trip, but my colleaque Markku … Read more

William’s Big Twitch

Dear B-A, Amongst the ABC’s offerings for the 2013 season is a program entitled William’s Big Twitch. The only details that I have been able to ascertain, is that it is about “Bird watching with William McInnes”. Could be interesting. Does anyone know any other details? Cheers, Carl Clifford =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing … Read more

Major Developements at Avaon & Moolap

 Why don’t you start an online petition thro Get-Up. Col H Message: 2 Date: Wed, 28 Nov 2012 23:21:49 +1100 From: Russ To: Birding Aus Subject: [Birding-Aus] Major developments planned at Avalon and Moolap Saltworks – ACT NOW Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Hi everyone I?ve just found out about a couple of proposed developments around … Read more

Stranded on Cocos Island. Does someone want to use my Albany to Hobart pelagic seat?

Due to the Federal Government’s control of Virgin flights between Perth, Christmas Is and Cocos Keeling, and apparent preference to refugee transportation above tourism, my flight (and the subsequent day’s fligh) from Cocos to Perth has been cancelled, and it is now physically impossible for me to make connection for 2 Dec departure of pelagic … Read more