Hi all, Happy New Year everyone. It has been a fun year of birding starting with American Golden Plover at Point Cook, Vic, in February and ending with Black Petrel at the Britannia Seamounts of Brisbane in December. In between were a lot of birds, a lot of great people and a lot of laughs, … Read more
Hi guys, Just wanted to let you know there were some 30+ White-Throated Needletails that were flying around overhead at Nerang at around 12 noon today before a storm came through. Was great watching their speed as they circled and darted about. Have photos if anyone is interested. Haven’t downloaded them yet but am confident … Read more
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Hello I spent most of yesterday studying the 2014 rainfall in the Deniliquin and Wanganella districts and our plains-wanderer sightings for the year. I thought birding-aus might be interested in getting an update on how plains-wanderers fared in 2014 in the our district in another atypical year, weatherwise. Erratic climatic conditions have made 2014 another … Read more
Greetings All Yesterday Fay and I were surveying the edge of open woodland adjoining Tarong Power Station property [South Burnett region, Queensland]. Noted a pair of Galahs in the fork of a nearby gum. One bird appeared to be excavating, or at least clearing out, a small hollow about a metre up along the left-hand … Read more