Greeting Folks Thought some of you might be interested in the following research results from Cornell Univeristy: “Ithaca, NY–What inspires people to support conservation? As concerns grow about the sustainability of our modern society, this question becomes more important. A new study by researchers at Cornell University provides one simple answer: bird watching and hunting. … Read more
I have a bunch of bird journals that have been in boxes for a while now, and I can’t keep them any longer. Emu: Vol 70 (1970) to Vol 100 (2000) Aust Bird Watcher 8(5) March 1980 to 15(5) March 1993 Aust Birds 14(4) June 1980- 24(1) Sept 1990 Corella 1(1) 1977- 12 (1) 1988. … Read more
Are there any female birders interested in sharing a room for Birdlife’s trip to Antarctica in November? Please respond by email off-list. Regards Chris Christine Melrose cmelrose099@gmail.com 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
Another weird story. Actually it seems there never was an alarming story (that rekindled this whole cat debate). It is likely that cats have been killing Night Parrots for years so there was nothing new in the suggestion. But it appears there still isn’t proof of it (at least from this). Things should not be … Read more
Hi everyone, An interesting article on the use of ‘detector dogs’ to find endangered birds, thought it was worth sharing. Using detector dogs to find endangered birds http://www.abc.net.au/local/photos/2015/03/10/4194928.htm Regards, Tamara 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