RFI South Africa

Hi Everyone, My wife and I are travelling to South Africa at the end of June this year for the first time. I’d appreciate any advice on birding hotspots, guides and accommodation for east and southern parts of South Africa. In particular, within Kruger NP, Pretoria and the Garden Coast from Capetown and Port Elizabeth. … Read more

2017 Plains-wanderer report

Hello birders For those interested in how plains-wanderers fared in 2017 on the Hay Plain, our annual plains-wanderer report can be found at www.philipmaher.com/plains-wandererreportmainpage.html All the best Philip Maher Deniliquin, NSW. Australian Ornithological Services P/L P.O. Box 385 South Yarra 3141 Victoria Australia Telephone: 0417310200 _http://www.philipmaher.com_ Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org To change settings or unsubscribe … Read more

Lost a Scope

Hello These are the details of Ivor’s lost scope. I lost my scope on Morris Ck Road, Giru. It was a VORTEX Razor HD 11-33×50 on an aluminium tripod. Forgot to put it back in the car and when I returned it was gone. I tell you this in case someone contacts you about finding … Read more

Lost scope

Hello A Townsville birder, Ivor Preston, accidentally left his Scope on Morris Rd, Giru, Nth Qld recently and when he went back for it the same day it was gone. Just wondering if anyone going along that road may have picked it up? He would love to get it back. Many thanks, Joan Wharton Sent … Read more

Aleutian Terns Old Bar 15/01

Greetings, This morning one could have driven to the terns but the tide was a bit high for me. I walked. There were five Aleutians on bank inland of the fenced area and a little south. Opposite the end of the fence there were eight more. When they all took off at7 am, crossing the … Read more