Single Needletail at Anvil Rock, Blackheath

G’day Mike At 4.07 pm EDST on 7 March, I had a single large Needletail come in for a close look while I was on Anvil Rock in the Blue Mts NP. It was during the extended hot spell over the east coast. It did a single pass to have a look at me before … Read more

Recent White-throated Needletail Sightings, Lord Howe Island

Hi Mike, I recorded WTNTs flying over the north-western slope of Transit Hill on Lord Howe Island during two recent bird flight path survey periods (21-25 February 2016 and 14-18 March 2016). 1st Observation: 25 February 2016, 0545 – 0610 h: 18 individuals travelling in a northerly direction in front of a weak storm front … Read more

RFI – Trip to Darwin & Kakadu

Hi Ivan Check out Mike Jarvis at Experience The Wild: www.experiencethewild.com.au/ If he can’t help you with a tour he might be able to suggest others. Should be lovely in July! Enjoy! Janine Sent using CloudMagic Email [cloudmagic.com/k/d/mailapp?ct=pa&cv=8.2.23&pv=6.0&source=email_footer_2] On Fri, Mar 18, 2016 at 7:18 PM, IPT < ivanptraverso@gmail.com [ivanptraverso@gmail.com] > wrote: We are contemplating … Read more

RFI – Trip to Darwin & Kakadu

Ivan, Much of the information in Birds of Australia’s Top End is still up to date except in regard to some areas around Darwin and Palmerston. I’ve also information re the area in which I live which might be of interest. You can email me direct for information if you wish. Regards Denise Lawungkurr Goodfellow … Read more

RFI – Trip to Darwin & Kakadu

We are contemplating a trip to Darwin and Kakadu in Early July 2016. Probably 4-5 days in Darwin and 10 days in the Kakadu area etc. Flying in/out and renting 4WD. We have studied the books “Finding Australian Birds” by Dolby & Clarke, “Birds of Australia’s Top End” by Goodfellow & Stott and have obtained … Read more