Darwin guides?

I’ve just received an email from a Finnish birder who is desperate to find a bird-guide whilst in Darwin in July. He asks: *Any idea where to look for my missing four species close to Darwin: Buff-sided Robin (Berry Springs? Manton Dam?), Yellow-rumped Mannikin (airport?), Letter-winged Kite (around Fogg Dam?) and Red-chested Buttonquail? I realize … Read more

Using miniature geolocators and lightweight GPS loggers to investigate the migratory behaviour of sea birds

see http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/04/130430194403.htm Behavior of Seabirds During Migration Revealed =============================== 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 ===============================

Latest IOC list for Oz

Hi All, my apologies for this but can someone point me in the direction of the latest IOC list for Australia. I believe IOC is up to version 3.1 (?) but I cannot find any reference to it in my ‘immaculate’ filing system of emails. Perhaps I have to go back to the old days … Read more

Birding tourism

Hi birders I agree with all the comments regarding telling country people about our birding activities. I own and run (along with my lovely wife, Susan), a small motel in Goulburn NSW. I am always interested in why guests are in town, and am keen to give advice and suggestions about the best place to … Read more