Global warming drives earlier pelican migration

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Fwd: Innovative Birds Are Also Less Flexible Learners

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Access to Hexham Swamp (NSW)

Hi everyone, There has been some interest from birders external to the Hunter in how to access Hexham Swamp (part of which lies in the Hunter Wetlands National Park). In the past couple of months we’ve had some great birds here, including both Eastern and Green-headed Yellow Wagtails, 2 Ruff, 3 Broad-billed Sands, at least … Read more

Fork-tailed Swifts Flock Torres Strait. Qld.

Gooday, 60+ Fork-tailed Swifts in feeding flock between Bluefish Point and towards Heath Point on Muralug Beach, Prince of Wales Is. Qld. Date 14 January 2014. Time 0840 – 0915. Weather hot and building up for storms. Birds I estimated were the ones down low in a feeding flock. If I put my glasses up … Read more

Phillip Island RFI

Hi Gary Make sure you go at low tide to the lookout at the end of McIllwraith Road in Rhyll. There are always some interesting birds on the exposed rocks. Perhaps you can hire a canoe and go up the Rhyll Inlet? Also, a walk around the tracks in the Conservation Hill Reserve can be … Read more