All, We still have one spot available for Saturday’s regular pelagic out of Southport, SEQ. No – sorry – we’re not going back to the Sea Mounts this weekend – but you never know what we might see off this coast! Paul is off line this week so you’ll need to call him if you’d … Read more
—– Original Message —– From: Els and Bill To: birding-aus@birding-aus.org Sent: Wednesday, April 02, 2014 10:44 AM Subject: South Coast Tasmania birding trip report I thought readers might be interested in this trip as it was the first time it had been attempted as an extended birding trip, taking in Port Davey and was a … Read more
It looks as if we may be having a trip to these countries later this year, so I’d be grateful for thoughts on which are the best field guides for them. I had a quick look on the net and it didn’t seem as if there were good apps available, though I’d be happy to … Read more
“The world’s first ranking of evolutionary distinct birds under threat of extinction has been published by a team of international scientists. These birds include a cave-dwelling bird that is so oily it can be used as a lamp and a bird that has claws on its wings and a stomach like a cow. The new … Read more
Counters and sightings wanted for Red-tail Annual Count http://birdlife.org.au/media/counters-and-sightings-wanted-for-red-tailed-black-cockatoo-annual-count/ 14 April 2014 BirdLife Australia and the South-eastern Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo Recovery Team are urging the public to get involved in this year’s annual count for the endangered South-eastern Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo, which will be held on Saturday 3 May. “Each year we rely on a wonderful team … Read more