By Birding-Aus, on July 7th, 2017% Hi all,
For those unaware, birding super-couple David Harper & Sue Harper are currently halfway through a South Australian Big Year effort, in an attempt to beat David’s previous 1994 figure of 315 birds. As on July 3rd, the couple are cruising along very nicely indeed, having just hit the 313 (David 313 and Sue . . . → Read More: BIRDSPEAK – David & Sue Harper Interview
By Birding-Aus, on July 6th, 2017% Apparently this can happen in Australia as well see www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/07/170704093815.htm
Journal Reference:
• Martin Nyffeler, Michael R. Maxwell, J. V. Remsen. Bird Predation By Praying Mantises: A Global Perspective. The Wilson Journal of Ornithology, 2017; 129 (2): 331 DOI: 10.1676/16-100.1
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. . . → Read More: Praying Mantis’s observed preying on hummingbirds and other small bird species
By Robin Irwin, on July 6th, 2017% Finally found the lemon-bellied flycatcher! Have learnt a lot – thank you all.
Robin
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By Birding-Aus, on July 6th, 2017% Does anyone have any experience with a bird guide in Bandung for a day’s birding (visiting there for a conference)? Or any other experience of Birding in Bandung. Please reply off line. Ian McMahon
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. . . → Read More: Bird Guide in Bandung in Undonesia
By Birding-Aus, on July 6th, 2017% Hi all,
A reminder that the next guest speaker for BirdLife Victoria is John Weigel. John has displayed extraordinary energy to hold both the Australian and North American Big Year records. On July 13 John will talk about his amazing 366 days in the 2016 North American Big Year!
Guest speaker John Weigel has a . . . → Read More: John Weigel and the Biggest Year: 366 Days on the American – Melbourne, Thursday July 13th
By Birding-Aus, on July 5th, 2017% We recently moved from Box Hill in Melbourne’s east to Curlewis on the Bellarine Peninsula. The birdlife is just a little more diverse and a lot more numerous; a flock of at least 50 Yellow-Tailed Black Cockatoos flew over today and it’s common to see 20-30 Australian Magpies fly over.
I was walking to the . . . → Read More: Brown Goshawk eating prey on the ground
By Birding-Aus, on July 5th, 2017% I just opened P&K on my iPad, running iOS 10.3, and got a pop-up saying, that it needed to be updated, as it may not run on future versions of iOS. With iOS11.0 about to be released very soon, that is a bit of a worry. Does anyone know if there is an update to . . . → Read More: P&K update needed
By Robin Irwin, on July 5th, 2017% Thank all of you for your help. I had tried all the alternatives with no result. I’m thinking do I not have an upgraded version? Very frustrating as travelling just now.
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. . . → Read More: Pizzey and Knight
By Birding-Aus, on July 5th, 2017% Dear Birding-Aus List,
My wife and I are visiting Australia and recently came across 2 emus in Warby Ovens NP in Victoria.
Does anyone have an idea of how likely these are to be wild emus, and therefore eligible for our birding list? Our problem was that they were behind a fence and it looked . . . → Read More: emus
By Robin Irwin, on July 5th, 2017% Please could anyone out there tell me what the lemon-bellied flycatcher is listed as in the P&K app. Thanks.Robin
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