Red-necked pharalope

Hi All Lake Tutchewop near Kerang in Victoria has continued to produce some ‘gems’ for us this summer. The well documented Long-billed Dowithcher will always put this place on the map but in the last two days, we can also add Oriental Plover and Red-necked Phalarope to the list! I was fortunate to photograph the … Read more

Satin Bowerbird in Oyster Bay?

Hi all, While driving along Carvers Rd Oyster Bay (34O00’39” S, 151O04’37″E)today I thought I caught a glimpse of a female Satin Bowerbird. Anyone familiar with that area think this is possible? Thanks Paul. 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

Red-necked Phalarope at Lake Tutchewop, Vic

Just letting everyone know that a Red-necked Phalarope has been seen at Lake Tutchewop. With that, the Long-billed Dowitcher and an Oriental Plover, some might be interested in making the trip. I don’t have any details, it was mentioned on the Victorian Birders Facebook group today. Does anyone have any more details? Peter Shute Sent … Read more

Christmas Island and Cocos sightings Nov Dec 2014

After a full month on Christmas Island and the Cocos keeling Islands I’m finally home in Byron Bay. I’ve compiled a combined list of all the vagrants seen on both tours on both islands, which includes some of the regular migrants and a few Mega’s! 24 in total. This list is a good indication of … Read more

White-throated Needletails

A flock of around 25 WTN’s were seen flying near Stockton Bridge yesterday. Carol Abbott 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