Evening Everyone I have put up some photos from some of my previous trips from last year with highlights being a stunning Male Temmick’s Sunbird from Thailand and a very White-chinned Petrel 3 days out from Perth on our Heard Island trip. This will be my last post for 6 weeks as I am about … Read more
I have the fascinating and wonderfully illustrated new Owls of the World- A Photographic Guide by Heimo Mikkola, which closely follows Konig and Weick’s second edition “Owls of the World” taxonomy and includes many shall we say proactive potential splits. Barn Owl has been subdivided at last and many island taxa get elevated to species … Read more
This is the time of year when the Cassowary chicks here along Black Mountain Road at Kuranda are well grown at 5+ months old, and still following the parent around, guzzling food voraciously (and not letting him get any much of the time!) They come in more or less daily, but at no set time, … Read more
Hi. I’ve just read two reports on Eremaea of Rufous-tailed Bush-hen being seen in the N.T. Is this a new species for Aust. or have I missed a renaming somewhere????? Brian =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the message, with no Subject line) to: birding-aus-request@vicnet.net.au http://birding-aus.org … Read more
Wayne Merritt has just phoned me to report that the wigeon is still in situ this morning John =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the message, with no Subject line) to: birding-aus-request@vicnet.net.au http://birding-aus.org ===============================