The black- backed magpies come well down into Victoria. Coming south from Ouyen they are bb until about Avoca; and all around Beechworth too. I think white-backs take over between Bendigo and Ballarat. Stephen Sent from my iPhone 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
Received yesterday The Australian Bird Guide. Pre-ordered from CSIRO. Only 3 weeks after the local bookshop had it in and we live in inner Sydney. So I’m a bit late to the book review party Anyway to get used to how the guide worked I looked up a very common local bird. Well one I … Read more
I have some long series of the above magazines that I no longer require, and would be happy to donate to any institution or individual who could use them. Oryx runs from much of the 1990’s to date, ABA Birding from 1990-2005, and Wingspan for much of these timespans with odd issues missing. If you … Read more
When we were living 135km east of Esperance, north of Cape Arid and west of Israelite Bay, we regularly used to see bustards in the paddocks. I am not surprised that they have been reported near Eyre Bird Observatory. Ann Millard 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