Sorry, stupidly forgot to say the possum’s head is in SEQ, at nearly 500m asl. jlukin01@postoffice.csu.edu.au ———- Forwarded message ———- From: Judith L-A Subject: a bird? To: birding-aus@birding-aus.org Anyone have an idea what predator might take a possum & leave the fresh head behind? (Probably Ringtail or Brushtail: all that’s readable is the snout.) Thanks, … Read more
Just this afternoon, Wed 25 June — pair of large Gerber binoculars, from the top of the car, driving away from Samsonvale Cemetery, & turning south towards the city. Apart from their weight, these have a particular characteristic that you notice as soon as you see them. Sentimental value also. Judith. jlukin01@postoffice.csu.edu.au _______________________________________________ Birding-Aus mailing … Read more
From your email address, I think you are at Charles Sturt University, but they have a lot of campuses (Sydney, Wagga, Bathurst, ….). Powerful Owls can take Greater Gliders, so they would definitely be able to take a possum. I have seen them roosting near Melbourne with half a glider (presumably ready to take to … Read more
There is a large flock of little corellas that squawks around the Southern Highlands of NSW. Amongst them are a few long-billed corellas. In addition there are a few individuals with intermediate length bills of various sizes and some colour variations (including pink). Peter Dewey and I are wondering if these are hybrids between the … Read more
Anyone have an idea what predator might take a possum & leave the fresh head behind? (Probably Ringtail or Brushtail: all that’s readable is the snout.) Thanks, Judith jlukin01@postoffice.csu.edu.au _______________________________________________ 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