Some time ago there was a request from a PhD student for information about nesting Tawny Frogmouths. I corresponded with her about our local Frogmouths but was unable to confirm if and where they were nesting. This morning one of my neighbours sent me some photographs of a fledgling Tawny Frogmouth in his front garden. … Read more
An interesting situation. Carl Clifford http://www.smh.com.au/environment/animals/western-sydney-conservation-alliance-vows-to-keep-native-emu-population-running-free-20131215-2zf6o.html
Does anyone have cards 30, 38, 41, 83, 92, 95, 104, 108 for exchange? I have duplicates of most of the other cards, in fact I can send cards to people needing them even if they don’t have swaps. 🙂 Happy Xmas John Leonard
Today I visited the newly created wetlands at the Parklakes real estate development on the Sunshine Coast. This is an impressive effort on the part of the developers and a fine example of what is needed to temper the environmental consequences of urban sprawl. I had several Spotless Crakes and Baillon’s Crakes close up. Other … Read more
Hi John, We had Satin Flycatcher quite near Hobart Airport at Meehan Reserve. Your best bet for most of the other species is Bruny Island. You might get Forty-spotted Pardalote at Peter Murrell Reserve (near Kingston). We’ve seen Blue-winged Parrot only on the west coast. This youTube clip of our Tasmanian birding film may be … Read more