Hello Mike & all on list, Today above Centenary Lakes in Cairns at 9:45am were about 30 White-throated Needletails with about 10-15 Fork-tailed Swifts. These are my first records for either species this season on the Cairns coastal plain. Weather was overcast and the birds were hawking well above the treetops, with some quite a . . . → Read More: my first swifts for the season CAIRNS lowlands
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Good Morning I have been counting birds in my backyard since September this year until to the end of October I never seen so many Rainbow Lorikeets Magpies Corellas and Pheasants Channel Cuckoos I even had variegated honey eater drop in Kookaburras Pink and Greys, Sulpha-Crested cockatoos, Pew Wees One thing surprised me is that . . . → Read More: Counting birds in my backyard Hi All, A big thank you to James Mustafa and Paul Dodd for posting about the Morepork s at Cape Liptrap. I looked up the location and it turned out to be close to where we were staying with friends last night (Sunday) in Inverloch. I set off around 9pm And arrived just after 9.30 . . . → Read More: Morepork at Cape Liptrap Greetings Mike et a Just returned from Brisbane Good Fod & Wine Show. En route [29 October] observed 1 solitary White-throated Needletail over Wivenhoe Dam, along Brisbane Valley Highway, outside Esk. Cheers Julian 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 . . . → Read More: white-throated needlenail I know that this topic has been discussed several times, but some might be interested in this latest study of data on bird and bat mortality at wind farms in Canada. http://www.birdscanada.org/resources/wind/Wind_database_summary_July2014.pdf 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 . . . → Read More: wind energy, bats and birds |
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