Hi List, At 10:45 [my reward for braving the heat] while hanging out washing I observed at least 50 White-throated Needletails circling around high above my Willoughby St, Epping, NSW backyard at GPS co-ords -33.776383,151.067247. The occasional bird was flying down quite low, but binoculars revealed far more than the 20 birds I first estimated. … Read more
Dear Birders Looks like another environmental disgrace is about to hit the Penrith Region. To think that Judas Springs or whatever its called (the old ADI site) was the last stop in the destruction machines steps was a mere illusion. This idea of rezoning more remaining bushland in the region that is home to endangered … Read more
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
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
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