Geoff, A shortcoming of birding-aus is that for reasons which remain unclear, it will not process long URL links, so the last section of long links is not highlighted. The only way I have found to get around this is to shorten the link through Tiny URl: http://tinyurl.com/. Process the long link through Tiny URL, … Read more
Hi Rob, some comments and additions to your list of Herald Petrel records . 1. Nov 1962 300km SE of Nowra (Federal waters): See Norris (1965) Notornis 12: 80-105. 2. Jan 1971 Burleigh Heads Qld: See Vernon & McKean (1972) Emu 72: 115 3. 18 May 1979, 30km E of Ballina: see Izzard & Watson … Read more
About 40+ Swift Parrots feeding in flowering bloodwoods in forest both sides of Mirador Drive about 300 metres after turning in from Sapphire Coast Drive, just north of Merimbula, Far South Coast NSW. Excellent flowering this year so we hope they stay. Apparently Spotted Gum is flowering further north. Barbara Jones _______________________________________________ Birding-Aus mailing list … Read more
Dear Birders, we are looking for up to 9 people to fill a boat for day trip from Eagle Hawk Neck in Tasmania. Leaving at 7am on Friday 30th May, travel out to the Continental Shelf for bird watching. My understanding is there will be someone on board with knowledge of birds & we will … Read more