King Quail

Dear all, I am currently doing a Big Year in Victoria and want to spend some time searching for the King Quail left in Victoria. I have been given three spots to try (all three sounding very difficult, if at all possible). Wilsons Promontory, French Island and the heath lands near Portland. Any information on … Read more

Southern Cassowary

I was over the moon with delight discovering a Southern Cassowary in Wheatley Road, which connects South Mission Beach to Wongaling Beach. Jude _______________________________________________ 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

RFI Pokolbin

Thank you to Mick, Sue and Jill for all your advice. I wasn’t able to get to do too much birding, but I did manage to get a few hours here and there, albeit only around the hotel grounds and the Hunter Valley Gardens. I did get to see 2 Babblers that were on the … Read more

Japan: Advice needed

Thanks Helen, It is encouraging to hear from lots of people who have had good experiences in Japan! Thank you for all your suggestions. I think quite a bit of the Imperial Palace grounds is out of bounds to the general public, but it sounds like it is still worth a visit. From Jenny From: … Read more

Japan: Advice needed

Thanks very much Sonja, Nikko was meant to be on my list! It looks well worth a trip to see the intricate temple. I have taken notes from your and other lists on Eremaea; there are surprisingly few though & none at all for lots of regions [Hiroshima for instance]. There look to be a … Read more