Birding-Aus Digest, Vol 52, Issue 21

Hi Barney, I greatly enjoyed reading your historical account of DDT. Thank you, Patrick Scully Sent from my iPhone > On 22 Feb 2018, at 4:00 AM, birding-aus-request@birding-aus.org wrote: > > Send Birding-Aus mailing list submissions to > birding-aus@birding-aus.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > birding-aus.org/mailman/listinfo/birding-aus_birding-aus.org > or, … Read more

Needletails

8.30 am, 22Feb, Coffs Harbour. Heavy cloud, poor viewing conditions. Eight WTNT went over. 15 minutes later, still coming through, count now 42. Peter and Bev Morgan The conservation battle is never finally won; the development battle is. eiπ + 1 = 0. 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

Capertee Valley

Does anyone know good birding sites in the Capertee Valley? My brother is going this week. Interested in Turquoise Parrots and Regent Honeyeaters, but any birds really. Thanks, 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

Re the Peregrine Falcon.

Just catching up on a few post re. the Peregrine Falcons demise during the late 1950-60s. I had a phone call back in those days from the head of the Fisheries and Wildlife in Shepparton ( As they were called in those days) the late Jim Crozier an ex-Military Policeman feared by many a poacher … Read more

Canberra’s Little Eagles – in the eye of a coming storm

Hi folks, Bill the moderator here. I’ve received this message from Geoffrey Dabb (gdabb@iinet.net.au), who has been having trouble posting. Replies to him directly please. A large housing development on Canberra’s outskirts has caused a dispute about buffers and corridors for a small number of Little Eagles. The ACT government has launched a major research … Read more