Just letting people know there are a few places available for next weeks pelagic off Port Fairy on Sunday 21st June. Recent trips off Port MacDonnell, nearby in SA have produced Grey Petrel, Sooty Albatross & 4 species of prions, so if the weather is good we may have a good chance of seeing something … Read more
We are planning a family vacation to Beerburrum for my young boys to go to Australia Zoo next year in June and I am planning to try and get a full days birding in with a guide. I am an intermediate birdwatcher with only about 360 species in Australia and most of those being in … Read more
Dear Birders, Rather belatedly I am heading for Werribee on Tuesday to look for the Northern Shoveler. If any of you happen to see it over the w/e I would be most interested to hear where it has been seen and any other details that may assist my quest! thanks peter Marsh =============================== To unsubscribe … Read more
I have done some research on this one as it was of interest to me too. The detail of the amendments is found here: http://www.epa.nsw.gov.au/resources/forestagreements/RRGIFOAamend2.pdf Reading the document, it seems they have removed the requirement for targeted surveys, but replaced it with a new section 3.8 in the IFOA (Integrated Forestry Operations Approval) for the … Read more
I’ve been looking under every spinifex clump a lot more intently lately… no such luck! However the Big Ramble continues with common-or-gardin birds from the Pilbara as the list approaches 100. Good birding… Chris Shaw seashore@internode.on.net Mobile 0409 675912 My blog – “Top Birds and Everyfing” can be found on the following link http://topbirdsandeveryfing.typepad.com/top-birds-everyfing/ “Failure … Read more