The highlights of one-and-a-half days in the Lockyer-Brisbane Valleys with Chris Corben included Australian Painted-Snipe at two sites, Plum-headed Finch, Cotton Pygmy-Goose at four sites, Brown Songlark at three sites, Australasian Shoveler, plenty of Pink-eared Ducks, Hoary-headed Grebe, hundreds of Glossy Ibis, Australian (Spotted) Crake, Spotless Crake, Red-necked Avocet, Black Kite, Blue-billed Duck, Little Grassbird, … Read more
The call of the Southern Boobook is a common sound at our home at Coutts Crossing, north coast NSW, especially in the warmer months but the sight of an adult roosting in a paperbark in our backyard is a more recent phenomenon. One adult has been present on most days for a fortnight or so … Read more
How does one access these birdlines? What is my password? David Robertson
Hi All, I have had an RFI for reliable locations for Marbled Frogmouth in SEQ from Garry Deering in Melbourne. Garry will be visiting Brisbane in a couple of weeks time. I know of a couple of spots but have not been out to look for MFs for some time. If anyone has seen them … Read more
Evening all, My Australian birding adventure is now at and end and I’m firmly back in the cold, dark islands of the North. Looking through the species I’ve managed to get +/- presentable photos of on my site, I’m sad that I didn’t quite get the full alphabet – I never got anything for Q, … Read more