Public talk – ‘Volunteering and the birds on the island of Skomer – Wales’

Thursday 11th May. Public Talk organised by the BirdLife Victoria Group. Tracey-Ann Hooley will talk about her experiences as a volunteer field assistant on the island of Skomer off the coast of Wales. Skomer is a major breeding ground for puffins, guillemots, kittiwakes, shearwaters, storm petrels and fulmars. It is an important tourist destination and … Read more

re Eagle flight

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FW: THE EYES OF AN EAGLE

A non-birding friend sent me this. Birding-Aus readers may find it of interest. Richard THE EYES OF AN EAGLE This is a video of an eagle’s flight from the top of the world’s tallest building to his handler below. The eagle was fitted with a camera and released from the top of the 2,715 foot … Read more

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Shake your tail-feather

I don’t know if anyone else has noticed this but in the winters in Canberra I observe a behaviour amongst Crimson Rosellas I don’t see at other times of year. At this time the rosellas seem to go around in larger groups, and some of the birds (maybe the males) give a cackling call from … Read more