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Many people on this forum have supported the long-running campaign to protect the Yandina Creek Wetland on the Sunshine Coast. This week brings the good news that four floodgates at the wetland have been reopened. The northern half of the wetland is nicely replenished and the birds have started to return. More floodgates will . . . → Read More: Yandina Creek Wetland Thank you John Harris!– Dr. Lawrie Conole PO Box 155 Melton 3337 Australia lconole@gmail.com 0419-588-993 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 Thanks everyone for their input! We were looking for Little Eagle at the western treatment plant for sometime so it was a great surprise to find it practically in our own backyard! Happy birding, Jason 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 . . . → Read More: little eagle: yarra bend park – Noon 10 May 18 – Brisbane northern suburbs Attracting attention wheeling & rising over suburban Clayfield, a single Wedge-tail – pursued & harassed by Torresian Crows. A marvellous mystery for the locals! Judith SEQ 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 . . . → Read More: Wedge-tailed Eagle Healesville Environment Watch Inc., Birdlife Yarra Valley, Yarra Ranges Council and Snowgum Press Films present: Healesville Environment Watch Inc., Birdlife Yarra Valley, Yarra Ranges Council and Snowgum Press Films present The Desperate Plight of the Orange-bellied Parrot a film by David Neilson Screening (55 minutes) to be followed by Q&A Online bookings: tiny.cc/DPOBP . . . → Read More: Advertisement – The Desperate Plight of the Orange-bellied Parrot: Healesville screening Hi birders I’m sure the powers that be will excise this from the record if it’s inappropriate … but I have the quality remnants from my formerly much larger ornithological library that I would like to liquidate. I gave lots away for free a few months back, but these are in a different league! I . . . → Read More: HANZAB volumes, nocturnal birds folio &others for sale hi Jason and Philip, yes, I agree with Philip whole heartedly that this Little Eagle is a great find in inner suburban Melbourne – well done Jason!! cheers, martin cachard solar whisper wildlife cruises, daintree river, FNQ & trinity beach, cairns, FNQ ________________________________ From: Birding-Aus < birding-aus-bounces@birding-aus.org> on behalf of Philip Veerman < pveerman@pcug.org.au> Sent: . . . → Read More: little eagle: yarra bend park Hello Jason, You are certainly correct about your identification of this bird as a Little Eagle. Long time since I resided in Melbourne, but I reckon one of them at yarra bend park would be something rather special. Philip —–Original Message—– From: Birding-Aus . . . → Read More: little eagle: yarra bend park Dear List, So, I am fairly certain I saw the Little Eagle in Yarra Bend Park: jpolak.org/unknown/eagle.jpg Since I have never seen this species before, can anyone confirm this? Seems to be the only kind of raptor with this patterning. It was hovering high in the sky for a few minutes, and then flew away . . . → Read More: little eagle: yarra bend park Some interesting discussion, but Graeme and others I think it is rather premature to be drawing the boundary delimiting Spotted Scrubwren from White-browed. In particular, note that Kangaroo Island’s ashbyi aligned with eastern birds on mitochondrial DNA in the recent Norman et al paper, though the authors did recommend leaving ashbyi in maculatus (on morphological . . . → Read More: Scrubwrens |
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