Day: April 14, 2015

Hi All, Here’s the trip report for the pelagic that got off Portland on the weekend. Cheers, Rohan BIRDLIFE AUSTRALIA PELAGIC TRIP OFF PORTLAND, VIC Sunday 12 April 2015 OBSERVERS: Owen Lishmund, Tim Dolby, Tim Bawden, Scott Baker, Gina Hopkins, Bernard Coetzee, David Burren, Newman brothers x 3 & Rohan Clarke (report compiler). WEATHER: 50-80% … Read more

Following reports of duck shooters at the Western Treatment Plant at Easter, rescuers attended last Sunday and found the following: Musk Duck (female or immature) Pied Cormorant Little Penguin.  The latter was examined by a specialist wildlife vet who advised that its injuries were likely caused by a dog. Duck shooters with dogs were observed … Read more