David, I have had the privilege of visiting and leading tours to Ambua Lodge annually, sometimes more frequently ever since it opened. Undoubtedly it is one of the finest facilities of its kind in the world. The amenities are super as is the food, the staff and hospitality and the exquisite location. Within 30-45 minutes … Read more
Great video Philip. Razzle dazzle best describes it for me. The landscape also totally different to when I was in the area this time last year. Cheers, Charles Hunter +61 402 907 577 > On 10 Jan 2014, at 6:26 pm, “Ross Macfarlane” wrote: > > Fantastic! It’s not hard to believe they are allied … Read more
Each person’s list is their own. I keep the territories separate (including Lord Howe but not the Torres Strait islands). I probably should include Lord Howe in NSW. I do not include Ashmore Reef in WA (although very annoyingly the program Wildlife Recorder which I use does) but I do include Adele Island, Browse Island … Read more
This afternoon I saw a Red Wattlebird sun baking (that pose you often see Magpies and Currawongs assuming, wings spread, back to sun and back feathers fluffed). The only difference was this was on electricity wires, somewhat undercover as it was amidst tree-branches (AT Government not pruning its street trees away from wires). — John … Read more
Fantastic! It’s not hard to believe they are allied to the waders when you see that mating behaviour… —–Original Message—– From: Philip Maher Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2014 5:24 PM To: birding-aus@birding-aus.org Subject: [Birding-Aus] Plains-wanderers: rare copulating footage Hello Chris Wood, Cornell University¹s ebird project leader, took some video of a pair of plains-wanderers mating … Read more