Birdlife International (HWB) has recently updated their list (now Version 9), I have been slowly working through the list. I’m only a short way into the passerines. Of interest so far a) Non-passarines remain substantially unchanged from Version 8 b) Passerines have been completely reordered. c) some of the changes that effect Australia are – … Read more
Any recommendation for central/northern India and Nepal? I have the 2003 Grimmett/Inskio “Birds of Northern India” – I will also be going into NW Maharashtra (Tadoba NP) and that is not covered by the book. Thanks Dave 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
There was a Sacred Kingfisher calling loudly from an Elm in the Fitzroy Gardens at about 7:15 this morning. I wasn’t able to spot the bird itself, though. They turn up here once every few years, although they more normally hang around the pond near the JFK memorial in the Treasury Gardens across the road. … Read more