Frequently mentioned facebook group

I like reading post on birding-aus and enjoy the broad range of views and sightings but I often read posts of a Facebook group. As one would expect there are many birding groups on Facebook – can someone please suggest which is the best for keeping up with sightings of vagrants and birding in Australia?

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Birds of Ecuador including the Galapagos Islands

Hi everyone

Does anyone have a copy of this fieldbook by McMullan, 2013 that they would like to sell? It seems to be out of print.

Thanks,

Chris

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Tassie Boobook

Hi folks Any known spots for Tassie Boobook (Morepork) around Launceston?? Regards Steve Potter

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Maroubra cockatoos

Re previous note about white cockatoos….. I often see the black cockatoos during the late afternoon. They too seem to have been displaced by the cutting down of the Randwick trees.

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Birds at maroubra junction nsw

The car park area between Boyce and gale roads is very busy most days. The swallow type birds are active, larger birds, not sure what they are are, have been growing less prevalent in the past weeks. However there has been a proliferation of black crows, very noisy at dusk. Especially over the past month . . . → Read More: Birds at maroubra junction nsw

Paradise Shelduck

For those interested I couldn’t find the PD this morning at its usual locations, had a look down the S/E end of the lagoon without any luck. Keith Brandwood the beautiful Hawkesbury 60km N/W Sydney

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What Would Happen If We Brought Birds Back From The Dead?

Maybe, but in the cases where extinction was caused by habitat loss, I can’t see the habitat loss being reversed in order to let them survive. If it could bring that about, why not? Maybe people would then see the light about preventing habitat loss in the first place.

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