Hi everyone If you are considering going to Darwin for the Grey Phalarope, please note that you need to do a site induction before you can enter the area. John Rawsthorne asked me to pass on the following information: >Only people who have undertaken the induction with PAWC can enter >Leanyer Ponds. This is not … Read more
*Participants*: Phil Blatcher, Dorothy Blatcher, Ruth Brozek, Karen Dick, John Graff, JJ Harrison, Mona Loofs-Samorzewski, Jeremy O’Wheel, Glen Pacey, Diego Pitzalis, Els Wakefield, Richard White and Paul Brooks (organiser and report compiler). *Boat/crew*: the Pauletta, skippered by John Males with deckhand Jai. *Conditions*: A mainly comfortable day on the water. Swell generally well below 2 … Read more
Hi All A friend and I are going to Tassy for 4 days over the long weekend to do some birding, including an overnight at Melaleuca. Can anyone tell me if there have been Masked Owls and/or Boobooks seen/heard there recently? Also is there an area not too far from Hobart that there is a … Read more
For those who are interested, I’ve just posted an article on my blog with audio, video & photos of this beautiful species. “Artist in the Rainforest – The Golden Bowerbird” http://www.andersonstockphotos.com/blog/ Regards — Marc Anderson Marc Anderson Photography Sydney, Australia P +61 (0) 430 072 299 E marc@marcanderson.com.au www.marcanderson.com.au _______________________________________________ Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org To … Read more
On a couple of occasions during the last two weeks I observed, briefly, a pair of what I take to be Red-winged Parrots flying over my property near Armidale. This is a species I know well from New Guinea but I only saw them from below. The shape, languid, rowing flight and call all seemed … Read more