Wet winter at 70*N

WET WINTER AT 70’N Also here in Tromsø, at 70*N in N. Norway, we notice warmer, wetter and wilder weather, even though it is hard to prove, since the variations from year to year always have been considerable. At the end of February there was almost a meter of snow on the ground, quite normal … Read more

SW WA Big 3, Waychinicup

For those who are unsure were Waychinicup is, it lies on the western side of Cheynes Beach some 70km by road east of Albany. This was a very reliable area to see Noisy Scrub-bird, Western Bristlebird and Western Whipbird until a wildfire in December 2004 destroyed much of the area and 2/3 of the Scrub-bird … Read more

Black Grasswrens

Hello Andrew, Mertens Creek campsite at Mitchell Falls is by far the easiest site to drive to and probably the easiest place to see them, provided it hasn’t been burnt out or some other bloody disaster. If you want good pics, plan to stay a week during which time you’ll have to put up with … Read more