G’day Last time I checked, the Australian list was missing a lot of species – pelagics, wet tropics, Cape York Peninsula, Top End, Kimblerley, South West Aus, Mallee, Lake Eyre basin species as well as the island territories. I have put together a list of apparent omissions (not doubt a bit out of date by … Read more
Greetings Laurie While Fay and I can’t compete with Roy’s 91 species, we are doing our smaller bit for the GBBC – for the second year running. 31 species from our own “backyard” on opening day. Agree that we need more Oz participants out there, counting. Cheers Julian www.birdingsouthburnett.com Twitter: @osprey00 Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org … Read more
If you are out birding this weekend, you might like to add your observations to the Great Backyard Bird Count ( http://gbbc.birdcount.org/about/ ) Currently Australia is coming fourth in relation to the number of species seen (330 from 143 checklists). We are behind the United States (535 species from 11,908 checklists), India (440 species from … Read more