SYDNEY PELAGIC TRIP REPORT – SUNDAY JULY 24, 2016 This pelagic trip was a reschedule of the 9 July trip, which was lost to a very large swell and poor conditions. We experienced fresh winds (15-20 knots) and a big swell (3m) but the latter was nicely spaced (about 14 seconds between tops according to … Read more
Last October we went to Cumberland Chimney near Georgetown, Qld, and it was looking pretty sad what with the drought and all. While there, a council worker told us that plans were in place for a toilet block. Yesterday, we went out there and the toilets were in place, together with a very nice viewing … Read more
Pilots in solar powered aircraft aren’t the only ones to do it – see www.sciencealert.com/scientists-have-just-seen-birds-sleep-while-flying-for-the-first-time-ever 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
Hi all, We’ve already almost completed our Great Grasswren Air Safari! Never before has anyone attempted to search for all of Australia’s Grasswren species in one tour by private airplane. Here’s a brief update on days 7-11: Day 11: A travelling day: from Drysdale Station in the scenic Kimberley (WA) we flew to Kunnunnura (WA) … Read more
For Sale: One pair of Nikon Monarch 5 10X42 binoculars. Perfect condition and only three months old. Great for bird watching. $330 new. Asking price $250 (plus freight if applicable). Call Martin on mob 0408 805 179 for more information. 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