valley in Sydney’s inner west in pre-contact times would have had an ecosystem that I’m still unable to imagine its sublime beauty. Last week a small dark pointy winged raptor brought prey into a clump of large woody weeds. Pied Currawong announced its presence. Noisy Miners confirmed. Then all fell silent. Because it had its … Read more
Gooday, Observed 9 Ft Swifts at the Homestead waterhole 17 Jan. 2018. We are experiencing a late Wet Season and the creek is not running. At 17.45 hours a cool front came through and 3 birds were sighted this was followed by a further 6 birds, very scattered group at various heights moving in a … Read more
Hi guys, I wrote an article about the merging of photography and birding, and what it means to be birder now. I used questionnaires for 230 birders to do this, and I analysed the results after also talking o a few participants with a please explain. The article mentions new types of trips for the … Read more
Hi All, We were wondering if anyone could recommend a bird guide for Japan in May. We were wanting one just for a day or so in Tokyo or Kyoto. It will be our first trip to Japan so any tips / advise would be most welcome! Many thanks, Lindy Damoulakis Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org … Read more