By Birding-Aus, on January 31st, 2018% Hi everyone, I am now trying to track down Alan Becker for a chat. Does anyone know the best way that I can make contact with him please? Many thanks, Bruce Robertson.
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By Birding-Aus, on January 31st, 2018% Hi all,
On a recent trip to NZ got some really nice birds (not to mention the landscapes):
Blue Penguin
Spotted Shag
King Shag
Blue Duck
NZ Falcon
Kea
NZ Robin
Wont bore everyone with the details, but if anyone would like to know more about any of them, get in touch.
Paul.
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By Birding-Aus, on January 31st, 2018% I have just published a post on my blog at gregswildliferamblings.blogspot.com.au on the Australian Painted Snipe that are presently in the Clarence Valley.
Regards
Greg Dr Greg. P. Clancy Ecologist and Birding-wildlife Guide Organiser, Gould League Bird Study Camp Club, | PO Box 63 Coutts Crossing NSW 2460 | 02 6649 3153 | 0429 601 . . . → Read More: Blog post on Painted Snipe
By Birding-Aus, on January 30th, 2018% For over a decade two friends have battled illegal land clearing and shooting on a large property they bought for conservation purposes near Lithgow in NSW. It has been a very sorry saga with no small amount of official malfeasance in a region made famous for this through Eddie Obeid and Ian McDonald. Much . . . → Read More: Not strictly a bird item
By Birding-Aus, on January 29th, 2018% In 1984, Chris R. Sonter of Mildura, K. Joe Mack of Waikerie and Peter Schramm (Senior) of Barmera published an article in the Australian Bird Watcher. Can anyone please help me with an update on these three authors? Thank you. Bruce.
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By mjh, on January 28th, 2018% Hi folks
Domestic authorities require a sacrifice to pay for a couple if trips I have planned this year.
I have Volumes 1A, 1B and 2 of HANZAB for sale if anyone is interested. Offers around $600 (excluding postage). Ideally Melbourne or Ballarat area pick up (or I can drop off). They are heavy – . . . → Read More: HANZAB early volumes for sale
By Birding-Aus, on January 28th, 2018% Hi Mike,
Another report: this time about 20-40 WTNT at Broke Rd, Pokolbin, Hunter Valley (corner of Broke Rd and Wine Country Drive): 32, 46, 33S, 151, 20, 23E).
Very low: some circling <10m above the ground.
Didn’t hang around to watch: there was a big bottle of shiraz looking for me…
Paul
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By Birding-Aus, on January 27th, 2018% Snowgum Press Films presents
The Desperate Plight of the Orange-bellied Parrot
a film by David Neilson.
At the Cinema Nova 380 Lygon St, Carlton, 3053 on Tuesday 27th February at 7.00 pm
Screening to be followed by Q&A
Tickets from Trybooking only: www.trybooking.com/TOHN
Adults: $20. Concession: $15. Plus 30 cents booking fee
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By Birding-Aus, on January 26th, 2018% Today at 3.50pmAEST, 4+ Needletails sailing NNE high, fast, & straight, across the E-SE wind – the birds approx following the 1012 pressure line on this map – www.bom.gov.au/australia/charts/synoptic_col.shtml (MSLP Analysis for 00:00 UTC on Friday 26 January 2018 – 11amAEDT)
BOM radar at 4pmAEST shows a storm front (in a NW-SE line) at 120km . . . → Read More: WTNs
By Birding-Aus, on January 26th, 2018% Some years ago a number of birding-aus correspondents (you know who you are) colluded to develop a reasonably accurate bird list and some routes for the district around Lake Cargelligo. Yesterday the Lachlan Shire Council sent me this link. There is still some work to do but here is another LGA trying its best to . . . → Read More: Birding Watching in Lake Cargelligo
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