By Birding-Aus, on May 31st, 2018% www.businesslive.co.za/bd/national/science-and-environment/2018-05-28-conservation-emergency-as-endangered-hornbills-numbers-plummet/
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By Birding-Aus, on May 31st, 2018% see www.abc.net.au/news/2018-05-30/pigs-decimating-cassowaries-in-world-heritage-listed-daintree/9815164
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By Birding-Aus, on May 31st, 2018% The eggs of some species survive avian digestion tracts – see www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/05/180528123957.htm
[Perhaps this is how the ancestors of the Lord Howe stick insects arrived]
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By Birding-Aus, on May 31st, 2018% Christmas Island facing economic collapse as mine expansion rejected to save famous red crabs
Frankly I’m amazed any decisions in favour of the environment are made these days. — John Leonard Canberra
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By Birding-Aus, on May 29th, 2018% Last Friday we found a large mob of Halls Babblers, about 20, in the Southern part of Mutawintje National Park, far Western NSW, a few k s from Mutawintje Gorge. A lovely bird and new for us. Cheers Madelon — Sent from Gmail Mobile
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By Birding-Aus, on May 29th, 2018% Sorry for the delay in getting this info on to birding-aus but have been in and out of phone range and no wifi. On 18 May travelling north from Birdsville I saw two flocks of Flock Bronzewings flying south to the east of the road about 10 km south of Bedourie. I observed them through . . . → Read More: Flock Bronzewings
By Birding-Aus, on May 29th, 2018% For those interested and live in the Kingscliff NSW area On Saturday afternoon…there were 4-5 Glossy black Cockatoos on a quiet side road, drinking out of a puddle They were there in the Sheoakes at about 4:30pm on an overcast day There had been a little rain that day
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By Birding-Aus, on May 28th, 2018% We have just spent a week in Adelaide and I was surprised not to see a single Common Myna. Looking at eBird it seems they haven’t made it across the Mallee. Is this just because they don’t like the mallee habitat or is there some other reason?
Martin Butterfield franmart.blogspot.com.au/
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By Birding-Aus, on May 28th, 2018% A friend told me that other day that he had seen this species killing the young of other birds. Have any Birding Aussers witnessed this?
Thanks
Denise
Denise Lawungkurr Goodfellow Ph.D. PO Box 71 Darwin River, NT, Australia 0841 043 8650 835
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By Bill Stent, on May 28th, 2018% Walking home through Hays Paddock in Kew East this evening, there were about 20 Gang Gangs up the top end of Glass Creek. I’ve not seen this many here before.
Bill
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