Hi – a trip report for those interested of my recent drive across the Gibb River road in the Kimberley. The trip didnt go to plan, with vehicle issues forcing me to abandon initial plans to make the detour up to Mitchell Falls. In hindsight it was probably for the best, as it allowed for … Read more
I have just come back from a very eventful solo trip to the Kimberley. It was also successful in that 20th August was one of my favourite birding days in my 30+ years of birding, a day when I ticked Black Grasswren, Kimberley Honeyeater, White-quilled Rock Pigeon and Chestnut-backed Buttonquail. I won’t have many more … Read more
Hi all, Planning a holiday (birding trip!!!) to New Zealand for early next year and I am hoping to get on a pelagic or two whilst over there. Any one got any tips on where to start, how to book etc? Also any thoughts on how to use my time over there would also be … Read more
By chance at 2:30 this afternoon I was bringing in the washing when I was amazed to count 1,497 Black Cormorants over a 40 – 45 minute period flying over the back of my property. The birds were in flocks as large as 60 down to smaller flocks of 2 and 3. With the BC … Read more
Hi again, Just a thank you to all those who took the time to complete the survey on WA pelagics I put together. I’ve had a very good response and it’s given us some good info to work forward with. I’ll leave the survey up for a couple more weeks for anyone else who’d like … Read more