The use of eBird for ornithological research

see www.nytimes.com/2016/01/29/science/bird-watchers-help-science-fill-gaps-in-the-migratory-story.html

Bird Watchers Help Science Fill Gaps in the Migratory Story

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Feeding birds

A major concern with feeding wild birds is the potential for disease transmission through faecal and bird-to-bird contact. This is of particular concern in the countries where psittacine species are endemic (like Australia, but unlike the US and Europe) together with one of their major diseases: beak and feather disease. This disease, caused by a . . . → Read More: Feeding birds

Campfire stories

Hi All,

Roasted parsnips & carrots glazed with honey & mustard, in the camp oven, being watched by an Owlet-nightjar calling from a Bloodwood tree.

Years ago I was walking through Lane Cove National Park in Sydney, it was a warm Saturday, with families playing by the barbeques and walking the tracks. People very . . . → Read More: Campfire stories