Day: December 2, 2013

An interesting bit of behavior. Carl Clifford http://www.abc.net.au/news/2013-12-02/eagle-steals-camera-near-crocodile-trap/5129114 =============================== 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 ===============================

A member of our bird club has sent us the following photo, asking for an explanation of the colour. Can anyone help please? The following information came with the photo:- Cheers Annabel > > ” I received this photo from a friend who took the photo and also took photos of this bird when it … Read more

A request for list members. Colleagues here in the Department of Environment & Primary Industries (Melbourne) have asked me for an image of Glossy Black-Cockatoos (ideally a male & female) for use on a management plan for this species in Victoria. I’m not much of a bird photographer, sol thought Birding-Aus might help. I have … Read more

Caroline Enfield from WIRES has asked me about the location of the building featured in the recently discussed episode of Bondi Vet, because she has found a fledgling at Circular Quay. I gave her the link to watch the show, and she thinks the building was Bondi Westfield, too far away from Circular Quay to … Read more

Hi Bob Yes, the peafowl were self sustaining until about 3 years ago when most were culled. There appears to be one male, possibly two, left. These may or may not be original birds as for a short period no birds could be found (and they aren’t that hard to see as a rule). 2003 … Read more