Hi all, Exciting days ahead as the countdown has started for Australia’s epic birding adventure. Never before has anyone attempted to search for all of Australia’s Grasswren species in one tour by private airplane: During 14 days we’ll search for Striated, Short-tailed, Western, Thick-billed, Eyrean, Grey, Kalkadoon, Carpentarian, Dusky, Black and White-throated. Starting on 27 … Read more
We have just seen the Brolgas ( previously reported ) on the Gregory Development road between Clermont and Charters Towers Queensland . They are congregating around a large dam on the LHS heading North and grazing in a Sorghum paddock on the RHS . There were 500+ around the dam and surrounds ,and approx 300 … Read more
We have reassessed the condition of access tracks within the WTP bird watching areas and have reopened access to the Lake Borrie area and Western Lagoons (i.e. Gates 2, 4, 5 & 6). The T-section Lagoon tracks are still pretty cut up (looks like some people got very close to being bogged!) and so we … Read more
Dear birders I am driving to Bendigo 5-8 August and would much appreciate any advice on good birding spots once over the border into Victoria – starting from Sydney. I don’t know this region at all and also it’s not the best time of year to go birding there – last week it had snow. … Read more
SOSSA is running an additional trip this Sunday, 24th July and still has a few spots available. We leave Kiama Harbour at 7.30am and return around 4pm. If anyone is interested in coming along, please contact SOSSA at sossa@tpg.com.au [1] or on 02 4272 4626 You can get further information at www.sossa-international.org [2] Thanks very … Read more