Pacific Koel

Saw my first Pacific Koel of the season near Malanda on the Atherton Tablelands on September 3rd Don Hadden www.donhadden.com for Australian and New Zealand bird images ************************************************ 37 Mountfort St, Spreydon, Christchurch 8024 Phone +64 3 339 0110 Mobile +64 210616078 =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the … Read more

the fire hazard reduction program

How about the important issue that pre 1788 there was vast areas of natural habitat types, e.g. mallee. Patch burning would impact small areas and most animals had plenty of suitable habitat to move to for a while and many successional stages could exist. Now natural habitat types are often isolated patches, segregated by farmland, … Read more

Tagged Pelican

Hi, I live at Stansbury in S.A. (on the Yorke Penninsula) and just went down on the beach and saw a tagged Pelican No,. 1185, Thought you might be interested, I would like to know where he was tagged. See quite a few so if you are OK with it I can report them as … Read more

the fire hazard reduction program

I have heard that another problem is that pre 1788, there were all the mid size mammals that turned over the ground in the south west, and that there wasn’t such a fuel load left on the ground. The mammals would dig over the ground looking for fungi, tubers, etc. We have now lost nearly … Read more

RFI

Does anyone have any information about Turkey, Ethiopia, Sumatra, or Indonesian Papua-New Guinea? David Robertson =============================== 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 ===============================