Cairns Rufous Owl

Dear Sue LashkoIn a recent posting in the Cairns Birders eNewsletter, the owl has reappeared.RUFOUS OWL. Big Tree Corner Grafton and Hartley. I suggest you contact the locals on cairnsbirders@yahoo.com.au, as sometimes a Rufous Owl appears on the Esplanade foreshore near the swimming lagoon cnr Shield and Esplanade. It has two favoured trees, one diagonally … Read more

Feeding Birds

Since my last post regarding feeding Parrots and Cockatoos I have had several inquiries from people wanting more information and some inquiring how they can donate money or seed to help with the cost of this exercise. I’m sure there are some failures with feeding birds with different problems cropping up but this exercise seems … Read more

Birdpedia – Australia – Weekly Digest

The following is a digest of Sightings Reported on Birdpedia for the period Monday, February 8, 2016 to Sunday, February 14, 2016: Area: SA Location: Apex Park West Beach Freckled Duck (Stictonetta naevosa) (1) By itself, away from the other ducks ( mostly Black Duck, Teal and a selection of hybrids) and it hid itself … Read more