Dear birding-aussers My London son is visiting, a keen birder, and wants to get a look at some of the birds the other side of the Divide, west of Dubbo, ie: out around Lake Cargelligo, Bourke, Walgett and Nombinnie Nat.Park, etc. Has anyone recent experience of travelling in these areas – state of roads, heat, … Read more
The following is a digest of Sightings Reported on Birdpedia for the period Monday, November 28, 2016 to Sunday, December 4, 2016: Area: SA Location: Flinders Park Australian Hobby (Falco longipennis) (1) A single bird perched on overhead wires at dusk on Dillon Avenue, Flinders Park about halfway between Hartog Street and Fowler Avenue. Login … Read more
Hi all. I’m putting together a small booklet as a Xmas present to family and friends. There will be 50 copies printed. I really need a reasonable photo of an Eastern Bristlebird to include in this book. My own photos of this bird are just not good enough. If anyone is happy to provide me … Read more
Hi all, I currently have a vacancy for this Sunday’s pelagic out of Port Stephens (Nelson Bay). Some big southerly fetches in the Tasman Sea and onshore winds this weekend (plus a Mottled Petrel off Southport last weekend apparently) could make for an interesting trip. Contact me offline if you’re interested. Mick Birding-Aus mailing list … Read more
Dear Birding-Ausers, I currently have four vacancies for the December trip. If anyone would like a spot, please let me know. Regards Chris For details of future Portland trips, go to the BirdLife Australia web site at the bottom of the relevant Birdlife Victoria page at www.birdlife.org.au/locations/all-victoria-statewide/activities-vic For reports of past BA-Vic and BirdLife Victoria … Read more