Russ, I was in the UK recently and I noticed some birders carting around both book and iPod/Pad. I did the same, taking my iPod Touch, on which I had NatureGuides’ “Birds of Britain & Ireland”. I also took “The Crossley ID Guide”. I mostly used the Crossley guide, using the iPad for back-up and … Read more
Hi David My suggestion is to ask another birder to show you the app on their phone next time you are at a twitch or birding in a group. They should be able to give you an idea of what all the fuss is about! I find both Morecombe and Pizzey apps very useful for … Read more
Hi Joseph You can’t do that for two reasons: 1. It would violate you license agreement (that’s the long winded info that usually comes on the screen every time you install a new software program – nobody reads them, but they tell you about restrictions on how you can use the program, and what you … Read more
Try any dune with thick cane grass for Eyrean particularly the northern end of the track. Just look for tiny tracks on top of the dunes, if seen sit, look, and listen to the very high-pitched squeaks. Forget it if you have high frequency deafness. Definitely on Big Red, about 30k out of Birdsville, on … Read more
I have been informed that the new CSIRO publication, Finding Australian Birds, will be arriving in the CSIRO store on May 15. Books will be sent out to anyone who has ordered the book a couple of days after that. Greg Roberts _______________________________________________ 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