Day: March 23, 2014

I was at a coastal location the other week and observed the following birds at the one site: Red-tailed tropicbirds (breeding) White Terns Great Frigatebirds Black Noddies (nesting) Black-winged Petrels Crimson Rosellas Can anyone nominate the location? 🙂 Regards, Laurie. _______________________________________________ Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org To change settings or unsubscribe visit: http://birding-aus.org/mailman/listinfo/birding-aus_birding-aus.org

For those who are interested I have just published a post on my blog titled ‘The not so slow drongo’. It documents the recent influx of Spangled Drongos into our area and also discusses the name ‘drongo’ and why it is sometimes used as a derogatory term. You can access the blog at: http://gregswildliferamblings.blogspot.com.au/ Regards … Read more

Denise, About 4 years ago we bought a Scoutguard camera from Faunatec in Bairnsdale, Vic. http://www.faunatech.com.au/ We got good service and quick delivery from them. They also have a lot of other useful fauna surveying equipment. The Scoutguard has served our purposes fairly well although it is designed more for larger animals. Yellow-footed Antechinus have … Read more

I wish to set up a wildlife camera in the braided wetlands on our property. A US friend has a Spypoint BF-6. Do any Birding Aussers know of an Australian equivalent? Thanks Denise Lawungkurr Goodfellow PO Box 71 Darwin River, NT, Australia 0841 PhD candidate Vice-chair Wildlife Tourism Australia goodfellow@bigpond.com.au _______________________________________________ Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org … Read more