Pale-headed Rosella photo ops

Hi Folks. I was wondering if anyone can make some recommendations where I might enjoy good viewing with possible filming opportunities of Pale-headed Rosella in the Cairns – Mareeba area. Barring that anywhere on the Atherton Tablelands. But prefer within a couple hours of Cairns. I remember someone a couple years ago had them nesting … Read more

gouldian finch and hooded parrot

Hi Greg Happy to say that numbers of Gouldian Finches (and Hooded Parrots) have been very healthy for the last couple of years!! Timing is important as to where and when the numbers show up, often in numbers i.e. 150+ early in the dry, flocks are actively moving around the area perching and feeding on … Read more

Images

Well, that worked well. I tried to post an image of my duck, but it looks like my attachment filtering system defeats even the list owner! Here are the photos. I think it’s a hybrid, but I’m prepared to be shot down in flames (not literally): http://birding-aus.org/gallery/?wppa-album=6&wppa-occur=1&wppa-photo=27 http://birding-aus.org/gallery/?wppa-album=6&wppa-occur=1&wppa-photo=26 _______________________________________________ Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org To change … Read more

Duck

Hi everyone This bird got my pulse racing this morning. Viewed through a cheap par of bins I keep in the kitchen, I was starting to dream of all those northern hemisphere possibilities. When I got down to the beach with my camera, I found I was looking at either a female Mallard, or a … Read more