Thursday Island

Hi all Thank you again for all those who helped me out with my last 2 queries about Cape York birds. We’re also extending our explorations to Thursday island…I know this isn’t as far as Boigu island etc in the Torres Strait but…would I expect any different non mainland species on Thursday island like the . . . → Read More: Thursday Island

‘The etymology of “jizz”, revisited’

Greetings. Two decades ago I wrote an article which discussed the meaning and origin of the term ‘jizz’: McDonald, D 1996, ‘The etymology of “jizz”‘, *Canberra Bird Notes*, vol. 21, no. 1, pp. 2-11, canberrabirds.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/CBN/cbnvol21no1.pdf . It concluded that the most commonly cited origins of the terms – WW2 aircraft identification and TA Coward’s 1922 . . . → Read More: ‘The etymology of “jizz”, revisited’