Nocturnal evening

Any Brisbane northside birders interested in visiting Mt Glorious/Northbrook Parkway tomorrow (Saturday) evening to spotlight for owls etc? I am thinking of heading out about 4.30 PM for a few hours. Let me know on 0474281879 by tomorrow lunch if you are interested. Cheers Roy Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org To change settings or unsubscribe visit: … Read more

Making contact with Charlie Silveira

I would like the contact details of Charlie Silveira. Years ago I went birding with Charlie and Chris Sonter in Gol Gol NSW. I would like to contact him regarding bird records that he has of Chris’s. I am a member of Birdlife Mildura and have been elected librarian for the club. I am in … Read more

Facebook just for groups (like Australian Twitchers)

Do a search for “victorian birders” in Facebook, and you should find it. Once you’re on its page, you’ll have to click the button to join the group. Not sure if you need to do that to view the postings, or only if you want to make some. I think Australian Twitchers is the other … Read more

Norfolk Island Cuckoo ID

Thanks everyone for the response – pretty much universally agreed that it is a Pallid Cuckoo. Ironically, probably rarer than the Long-tailed Cuckoo I had hoped. I didn’t have my binoculars or field guide at the time, only my camera. As soon as I saw the images, I realised I hadn’t found a Long-tailed Cuckoo, … Read more