31 March, but few signs of spring as yet in Tromsø, N. Norway This has been a quite special winter in Tromsø (Aren’t they all, in fact?). February was cold and dry, with 3.4 mm precipitation in the whole month the driest February ever (Not quite true, there was one even drier some 60 years . . . → Read More: 31 March, but few signs of Spring in Tromsø
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Greg’s right. Head shape = Red-capped Robin. Cheers Grame 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 A friend of mine who lives in the Lithgow/ Rylstone area of NSW has consistently asked me about Grey Falcons in their area. She is no mug at identification but not a birder by nature. She describes nird on all occasions in a way that suggests the Grey Falcon but has not succeed in a . . . → Read More: Grey Falcons RFI Hi all 😊 JUST wondering if u could help me find someone that specialises in Australian frogs of the NSW region/especially Mt Warning area I took a photo of what LOOKS like a Giant barred frog which is meant to be endangered I’ve read… Anyone know details of a frog specialist? Just thought I’d ask . . . → Read More: Not a birding question sorry Hello All Bird Conservationists: ‘Wings on King’ will be running surveys of shared sites on the 27-28th April, King Island, with orientation and group formation on the evening of Thursday 26th. This is an important project, monitoring the birds of King Island with repeated surveys over 50 Shared Sites with all data being entered . . . → Read More: Advertisement A 1923 copy, 4th edition, of “Birds of Britain and their Eggs” by J L Bonhote, has come my way. I don’t want it as have no room for old bird book collections but if anyone else would like it, its going free apart from postage from King Island. It has 33 Illustrations including eggs . . . → Read More: Calling old Bird Book Collectors For those who follow Wim Vader – and there are lots. Someone from my Instagram feed who posts lots of amazing photos of the landscape around Tromsø might be of interest. www.instagram.com/terjenergard/ Cheers Lawrie — Dr. Lawrie Conole PO Box 155 Melton 3337 Australia lconole@gmail.com 0419-588-993 — Dr. Lawrie Conole PO Box 155 Melton 3337 . . . → Read More: Tromsø A juvenile Channel-billed Cuckoo has been photographed on King Island, Tasmania, over the weekend. A vagrant, but last recording of this species in Tasmania was in 1905 and isn’t clear whether it was a live bird sighting or a specimen possibly from somewhere else. Although it would be useful to have them here to help . . . → Read More: Channel-billed Cuckoo on King Island, Tasmania Hi Paul & Ruth, It is a bit out of the way from Hamilton but the Hopuruahine River, beside the Waikaremoana Rd just before you get to Lake Waikaremoana is a good spot for Blue Duck. This is the only place I’ve seen Blue Duck while still in the car – usually it takes a . . . → Read More: RFI New Zealand (North Island) (Paul Dodd) |
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