Masked & White-browed Woodswallows

Interesting Tom, I saw 25 White-browed over bushland south of Kurri Kurri (about 30km west of Nwcastle) today. These are the first I’m aware of in the Hunter (or east of the divide in NSW) this season. Swift Parrots are still in small numbers too. Mick On 19/09/2013, at 16:47, Tom Tarrant wrote: > Approximately … Read more

Masked & White-browed Woodswallows

Approximately 50-100 Woodswallows flying in north-westerly direction over Kobble Creek (SE Qld) at around 16.30 hrs today (19 September 2013). More Masked than White-browed noted. Tom — ******************************** Tom Tarrant Kobble Creek, Qld http://www.aviceda.org ******************************** =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the message, with no Subject … Read more

Clarence Valley wetlands trip

On Tuesday Warren Thompson and I took the risk with the weather to travel ‘down river’ to check out the local wetlands and to, hopefully, check on some nests of the Black-necked Stork. The rain the night before was a worry but at 06:00 hrs on the morning of the trip the rain had passed. … Read more

Southport Pelagics

Hi All, there are still a few spots available for Saturdays (21st) Southport pelagic, with conditions looking real good and the promise of first signs of Spring passage. Contact Paul Walbridge at (PH) (W) 07 3139 4584 (H) 07 3256 4124 E:mail Paul_Walbridge@health.qld.gov.au Cheers – Paul W. ******************************************************************************** This email, including any attachments sent with … Read more

Blue Gum Swamp Winmalee RFI

Hello, I’m an American birder who is going to be in Sydney next week, and I would love to go birding at Blue Gum Swamp in Winmalee. I’ll be staying in central Sydney and I won’t have a car, but I would be happy to take a train out to some suburban station (like Penrith … Read more