Paradise Shelduck

The Paradise Shelduck was showing well again this morning – in the water lying in the paddock to the south of the pump shed, and gate 4. We arrived just after 8:00am, met up with a number of others, including Keith Brandwood. We strolled across the causeway, checking the lagoon to the right, but it … Read more

Melbourne YTBC

Hi folks, Bill here I just noticed a good-sized flock (about 65 I think) of Yellow-tailed Black-cockatoos flying down the Yarra towards the Chandler Highway bridge. Keep an eye out. Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org To change settings or unsubscribe visit: birding-aus.org/mailman/listinfo/birding-aus_birding-aus.org

Gamba Grass fires in the Top End

Good morning all A couple of Kunwinjku rangers in western Arnhem Land have told me that Gamba grass, a species imported from Africa for cattle pasture, is out of control in that country. This weed is out of control between Darwin and Katherine and Daly River, including, I’m told by rangers, Litchfield Park, and now … Read more