Eastern Yellow Robin and a small skink

I was out walking this afternoon on a beautiful sunny Melbourne winter’s day with lots of bird activity. I saw a pair of Eastern Yellow Robins and at one stage, one of them flew to the ground and started killing a small skink which it then flew off with. Is this usual Yellow Robin food … Read more

PK landscape

Does anyone know if one can persuade the Pizzey & Knight app to go into landscape view? TIA Carl Clifford 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

Gloucester Birding

Dear all, The rain has arrived at last, after a dreadfully dry 6 months. My patch of Gloucester has had 127ml to date and more appears on the way. The rivers are running high and paddocks flooded. This has brought into Gloucester large flocks of Straw-neck Ibis, and yesterday in two small paddocks south of … Read more

Brown Quail

Hi Nikolas, There have been a small group of Brown Quail sighted right on the corner of Pirates Bay Rd and Arthur Highway on the edge of the heathland so look out for them as you come round that corner. It was a couple of years ago but still good habitat for them. Cheers, Els … Read more