[birdswa] It’s back ………… Crested Honey Buzzard at Lake Joondalup, Perth, WA

Alan Collins saw and photographed it today at the “usual spot” near the rec centre. Cheers, Ross Sent from Windows Mail From: Frank O’Connor Sent: ‎Monday‎, ‎16‎ ‎November‎ ‎2015 ‎6‎:‎43‎ ‎PM To: birding-aus@birding-aus.org, birdswa@googlegroups.com The bird was seen later in the day by Phil Snow (who we phoned to let him know). Phil saw it . . . → Read More: [birdswa] It’s back ………… Crested Honey Buzzard at Lake Joondalup, Perth, WA

[birdswa] It’s back ………… Crested Honey Buzzard at Lake Joondalup, Perth, WA

Alan Collins saw and photographed it today at the “usual spot” near the rec centre. Cheers, Ross Sent from Windows Mail From: Frank O’Connor Sent: ‎Monday‎, ‎16‎ ‎November‎ ‎2015 ‎6‎:‎43‎ ‎PM To: birding-aus@birding-aus.org, birdswa@googlegroups.com The bird was seen later in the day by Phil Snow (who we phoned to let him know). Phil saw it . . . → Read More: [birdswa] It’s back ………… Crested Honey Buzzard at Lake Joondalup, Perth, WA

It’s back ………… Crested Honey Buzzard at Lake Joondalup, Perth, WA

The bird was seen later in the day by Phil Snow (who we phoned to let him know). Phil saw it roughly opposite Ariti Avenue. I don’t know if anyone looked for it today. _________________________________________________________________ Frank O’Connor Birding WA http://birdingwa.iinet.net.au Phone : (08) 9386 5694 Email : foconnor@iinet.net.au Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org To change . . . → Read More: It’s back ………… Crested Honey Buzzard at Lake Joondalup, Perth, WA

RFI: Sydney to Brisbane road trip

Hi all, I am a US birder currently working at Serendip Sanctuary outside of Melbourne. My time here will finish at the end of January, and my parents will be coming to Australia to travel with me for a couple of weeks in mid-February. For the first leg of our trip we are interested in . . . → Read More: RFI: Sydney to Brisbane road trip

White-throated Needletails at Stony Chute NSW

Hi Mike Two WTNTs here at S 29º 51′ 46” E 150º 33′ 38” today Monday 16 November at 1500, circling high, heading west. Mix of cloud and sun with brief showers. Cheers Tony Gibson 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

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Barren Ground

Has anybody had recent sightings of Ground Parrot at the Barren Ground or Budderoo NP? Are there any hopeful spots in particular? Thanks in advance. Stephen 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

more Fork-tailed Swifts in Cairns

Dear Mike & all, I’ve just been observing at 10:25am today a rather large loose flock of Fork-tailed Swifts hawking low above the Captain Cook Hwy in Smithfield, 20kms north of Cairns. There was about 50 Forkies, together with a handful of White-breasted Woodswallows and Welcome Swallows as well as 2 Fairy Martins, but no . . . → Read More: more Fork-tailed Swifts in Cairns

RFI: French Island birds/mammals images

A request for members who have visited French Island in Western Port Victoria. A French Islander is looking for bird and mammal images of the islands wildlife for a new visitors guide to the island … If you have any thoughts or can help then contact me directly. cheers, Martin O’Brien Melbourne Birding-Aus mailing list . . . → Read More: RFI: French Island birds/mammals images

It’s back ………… Crested Honey Buzzard at Lake Joondalup, Perth, WA

On the WA twitchathon today, we were looking for Variegated Fairywren and Carnaby’s Black Cockatoo at the north east end of Lake Joondalup, when we saw a largish raptor being harassed by two Swamp Harriers, and it quickly became apparent that it was the Crested Honey Buzzard. When last seen it was flying south . . . → Read More: It’s back ………… Crested Honey Buzzard at Lake Joondalup, Perth, WA