Hi all. Saw about 50 of these this afternoon from my driveway at Beecroft in Sydney. Couldn’t see and FT Swifts unfortunately. As I didn’t have my binoculars with me I could easily have missed them and more WT Needletails. Weather was sunny with clouds about, two days after the heavy rain we have had . . . → Read More: WT Needletails
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Hi birders, there are two spots available on Sunday’s pelagic out of Portland, Victoria. Please let me know if interested. Thanks, Paul Dodd Sent from my iPhone 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 Hello birders Following on from the recent inconclusive chat about the decline or demise of Birding-Aus, let’s put it to the test – how useful is the old list for things other than twitching headlines!!?? I’m in the process of analysing non-urban records of the introduced Song Thrush (*Turdus philomelos*) from Victoria, with a view . . . → Read More: RFI – Song Thrush records It is not uncommon at this time of year in SEQ to see turkey creches – in the absence of parental supervision, the young turks like to form mutual support groups. A couple of weeks ago, I was passing through the closest compatible turkey habitat to the Brisbane GPO when I noticed a turkey chick . . . → Read More: Turkey Creche Evening all Harvey has beaten me to the punch, and as promised here is a RFI to test the non-decline of Birding-Aus (unlike Harvey I won’t post to the FaceBook website unless I get desperate). I am also visiting Melbourne in a few weeks – we have booked a holiday house in South Werribee (may . . . → Read More: Request for Access to WTP (No. 2) and RFI SW Melbourne Sorry, that should be: This classification was picked up subsequently by del Hoyo & Collar (2014), who ARE quoted by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species … Cheers, Stephen Stephen Ambrose Ryde, NSW —–Original Message—– From: Stephen Ambrose [mailto:stephen@ambecol.com.au] Sent: Thursday, January 7, 2016 10:00 AM To: ‘John Leonard’; ‘birding-aus@birding-aus.org‘ Subject: RE: [Birding-Aus] Zanda? . . . → Read More: Zanda (a correction)? I have just received my copy of the Bird Families of the World, from the HBW people. Magnificent volume! Anyway, I see they use Zanda as the generic name for the Yellow-tailed and two White-tailed Cockatoos. When did this happen? I’d like to know as it affects my online persona (I’ll have to become Zanda . . . → Read More: Zanda? I will be visiting Melbourne for a week starting January 16 and would appreciate knowing if there have been any recent sightings of Australasian Bittern or Black-tailed Native-Hen in the area. Thank you in advance, Richard Yank Ottawa, Canada 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: Request for recent sightings in and around Melbourne |
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