Congratulations to Tim Low. His literary prize was helped by votes from you lot, and is a win for birds and birding. http://wheelercentre.com/dailies/post/a34bc393f456/ John Sent from my iPhone 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
Hello Harvey and all, Interesting that the old chestnut of distinguishing Lessers from Greaters is still alive and even now there seems to have been some confusion by those visiting Lake Wollumboola recently, including by me! I spent some time photographing what I thought were a couple of Greater Sand Plovers feeding – I was … Read more
Hi 5 of us have organised (through Phil Gregory) a 13 day PNG trip from June 24th to July 6th. Very much a “Highlights” tour. Cost will be around $8500 ex Brisbane (including flights, meals, guide etc). Looking for a 6th person to make up the numbers. Details available on request Dave Birding-Aus mailing list … Read more
BirdLife Victoria Portland Pelagic Trips The BirdLife Victoria web site (see link below) has the details of boat trips from Portland in 2015 and I am now taking bookings for the second six months of this year. If you want a spot (or spots), please follow the instructions there to make a booking. There are … Read more
Hi all Crows appear to be winning the battle against Cane Toads, at least at our in-laws’ property in the Maranoa abt 90km east of Roma. During our latest visit before Xmas, there was a noticeable decrease in toads v frogs, by calls at least. They have been totally dominant out there for years. Every … Read more