I am currently entering Clements list into my home-grown database. I notice that it’s sub-species differ from IOC. Most of the descriptions of range are reasonably self explanatory. However the range for the White-faced Heron sub-species Parryi is given as “NW Australia”. I was wondering if this included the Top End. Also if anyone knows … Read more
G’day all A new version of this great app for iPod Touch, iPhone and iPad with 938 North American (inc Hawaii) species is on sale for a couple of weeks. Says half price but there are conflicting prices on the iTunes store at the moment. Either one is a bargain. I’m just a happy user … Read more
Good morning all, First of all I’d like to agree wholeheartedly with Russell Woodford’s comments on copyright, as an owner of one of the biggest collection of wildlife pictures and sound combined in Australia. Having read all these comments about sources of bird sound I feel I can’t remain silent any longer. On my website … Read more
Hi David, It took me a while to confirm our resident Tytos were Masked. I’ve seen many Barn Owls here & in UK. I’ve only seen one locally, handled a stunned bird from the Highway here, it is the only Barn Owl casualty I’ve found in 10 years, with several roadkill Masked Owls, allowing easy … Read more
Hi All Thank you to Chris, John, Philip, Nikolas and Colin for confirming that my initial posting of White-winged Black Terns at Rush Lagoon, Kangaroo Island, SA, was correct. Sorry to confuse the issue with a posting and then retraction. I have put the whole thing to bed now by posting confirmation on Birdpedia today. … Read more