Oh NO! Has Australia adopted the American term? On 06/19/2013 03:14 AM, Mike Carter wrote: > Fred was world famous for his observations on waders (which we now > call shorebirds) =============================== 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
Hi all,I will be in Port Macquarie for a few days in September, and was hoping to do some birding close to town. I see on Eremaea that a Sooty Owl was seen along the Point Trail in Lake Innes Nature Reserve recently. The description is “a trail off Houston Mitchell Drive”, but I was … Read more
I visited Lake Lorne in Drysdale this afternoon and there are still 400+ Pink-eared Duck and 100+ Freckled Duck, mostly in one large mixed flock. Photos can be found at http://smissen.blogspot.com.au/2013/06/drysdale-ducks.html Cheers, Ian Date: Mon, 17 Jun 2013 21:53:38 +1000 From: Debbie Lustig To: Subject: [Birding-Aus] Lake Drysdale, Victoria Message-ID: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=”us-ascii” Someone recently … Read more
For those interested the species list is presented below. A low moved across the bight the week before producing strong SE winds prior to the trip. Colin. PS. There are still 3 spots on the June 30 trip. Contact me directly if you are interested. Species: Wilson’s Storm-Petrel – 10 Grey-backed Storm-Petrel – 50 Wandering … Read more
Very sad news about Fred. I had the privilege to have met him several times over the years down at the Plant, and he was always friendly and keen to help he was an outstanding observer that will be sorely missed. Condolences to his family, Greg Oakley =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, … Read more