Thank you all for your great tips! We tried a few places, heard one, but did not see any… UNTIL going to Berrima! Jellore street did not produce anything, but I decided to make a dash to the bush at the end of Bryan street. The bird was a subadult male, but still a Satin … Read more
The 2014 Southport Pelagic Annual Report (The Petrel) is now available. Please contact Paul Walbridge via his email paul.walbridge@health.qld.gov.au for a pdf copy. Brian Russell for Paul Walbridge 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
Hi all, For anyone interesting in knowing more about Latham’s snipe, we are starting a project at Port Fairy, Victoria on their annual migration and local movement patterns. We’re putting out up to 40 geolocators this summer (starting this week), and hope to deploy satellite trackers next year. There are also regular counts and leg-flagging … Read more
The Satin Bowerbird is among the most common birds in my garden in southern Canberra (but that is a day trip up and back from where it seems that you are). That is typical of every year for the last about 15 to 20 years from winter through to early spring. If I go outside … Read more
Hi all, We are off to Tassie next week, and having looked through the Birding-Aus archives I have noted the frequently mentioned birding spots in trip reports and RFIs for the endemics, but there is little mention of the Morepork. Also on our wish-list is the Masked Owl. Any info on recent sightings or likely … Read more