The Beecroft weapons range on the northern peninsula of Jervis Bay (NSW/ACT) protects large areas of heath for Eastern Ground Parrots and Eastern Bristlebirds, among many other species. Nigel Jackett =============================== 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 ===============================
My wife Val and I travelled with Stephen Debus, Russell Jago and Matt Templeton to Adelaide for the Australasian Raptor Association Conference held at the Adelaide Zoo last weekend. It was a swift car trip which took us three days each way. Despite the constant travel we did manage to clock up a few good … Read more
Hello all,I’ve just come across this article, on inadvertent protection of wildlife by the US defense force, http://newsinfo.inquirer.net/462997/endangered-species-thrive-on-us-military-ranges I wondered if anyone knows if the Australian defense force has lands that contain many threatened native species? I’m not sure of how much land the defense force has or where it is located but I’m sure … Read more
Greeting from the trash heap… Bird watchers like hanging around places where others probably don’t think of as a place to have a picnic. The Karratha Tip has a thousand or more Black Kite as well as Little Corella and of course Silver Gull. I’ve included some footage shot from my iPad, which is a … Read more