Day: April 6, 2017

Raoul Mulder at Melbourne University is marking black swans with neck rings. Web link: raoulmulder.org/2013/04/29/black-swan/ Associate Professor Greg Johnston BSc(Hons) PhD Honorary Research Associate, Vertebrates, South Australian Museum Adjunct, School of Biological Sciences, Flinders University Adjunct, School of Medicine, University of Adelaide e: pelecanus85@gmail.com From: Steve Clark < bukoba.steve@gmail.com > To: Birding-Aus < birding-aus@birding-aus.org > … Read more

Around a week ago, I also had FTC at my place in Nyora, West Gippsland, Vic. Malcolm birdquicklist.com > On 6 Apr 2017, at 2:00 AM, birding-aus-request@birding-aus.org wrote: > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2017 07:59:25 +0930 > From: “Tony Russell” < pratincole08@gmail.com > > To: “‘Bill Stent’” < BillStent@gmail.com >, > … Read more

I am wondering if I see a pattern now over these past years in Aus where huge flocks of budgies are more common in February – April rather than typical Aussie spring months of lets say September – November? I did see a flock of about 1000 at Bowra in September of 2008 but perhaps … Read more