It's all about the birds
Peter Wolcott will be speaking on: “Antarctic Conservation Issues” Peter Wolcott toured Antarctica as part of a Birdlife International sponsored trip in February. He will discuss issues and initiatives particularly addressing Penguins and Albatrosses such as rat eradication on South Georgia and micro-plastics in the Antarctic Ocean. He will also share photos such as Penguin … Read more
Thanks Birding-Aus. The scrubwren thread is the most interesting thing I’ve seen on B-A in eons – and I’ve been on and off this list since it first began back in the mid 20th century somewhere. I’ve learnt a few things, and some of it is quite relatable to my own observations of Sericornis across … Read more
When I was there last year I kept seeing a double-sided poster of Icelandic birds which covered the birds that you would expect to see. It took me to the end of the trip to discover that it could be purchased at petrol stations for around $A20. It was folded like a map. The guide … Read more