By peter, on October 18th, 2018% I'm forwarding this message below to the list for Judith, who seems to be having trouble getting messages through. Peter Shute
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Subject: figbird signalling ?To: birding-aus@birding-aus.org
Anyone know anything about the up-&-down tail wagging among Figbirds? Judith SEQ
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By peter, on October 18th, 2018% I'm forwarding this message below to the list for Judith, who seems to be having trouble getting messages through. Peter Shute
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Subject: perishing binocsTo: birding-aus@birding-aus.org
My pair of Safari binocs is becoming sticky & losing bits. Is this problem commonly experienced, & how do the brands address it? . . . → Read More: Fwd: perishing binocs
By Bill Stent, on October 17th, 2018% Walking the dog along Kooning Creek this morning, we came across a weird looking Miner. In a colony of Noisy Miners, it has a head just like a Noisy, including the half black cap, but when it flies, there are large white patches on its upper wings, as though it has white primaries. When folded . . . → Read More: Odd Miner, Melbourne
By Birding-Aus, on October 13th, 2018% I saw and watched for a while the first Black-faced Monarch seen here in Mulgoa Valley by me In 40 years. In thick shrubbery on the (dry) creek, in drizzle. Common on the Coast and obviously does get to the Valley from time to time.
Today there were two loudly calling Reed Warblers, about . . . → Read More: Mulgoa Monarch
By Birding-Aus, on October 8th, 2018% Hi All Summer migrants appeared suddenly two days ago here in Mulgoa Valley ,50 km west of Sydney Harbour Bridge, two days ago after just over 25 mm of rain. Channel-billed Cuckoos flying back and forth shrieking, male Rufous Whistler whistling, and yesterday a Reed Warbler in a clump of thin-stemmed bamboo next to the . . . → Read More: Sudden Spring Mulgoa
By Bill Stent, on October 7th, 2018% Hi all, I’ve been asked to help tick off a bucket list item for a friend, and visit Lake Acraman, probably in around April or May of 2019. Geologically, this is a very significant place, but I’ve utterly no idea of anything else about it.
Has anyone ever visited this site? What kind of . . . → Read More: Lake Acraman, SA
By Birding-Aus, on October 6th, 2018% hi Jane,
it’s been many years (15 yrs) since I was there at Port Wakefield, so it’s not recent info, but I found a small party of them readily as soon as I found the first good habitat for them in the low samphire/saltbush as you enter the Port Cinton CP, just on the west . . . → Read More: Slender-billed Thornbill – recent sightings.
By Birding-Aus, on October 5th, 2018% This is a sad story.
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Roger.
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By Birding-Aus, on October 5th, 2018% I am travelling in South Australia and would appreciate location advice and recent sightings of the Slender-billed Thornbill. I will be in the Port Wakefield area before travelling into Yorke Peninsula. Thank you. Jane Hall.
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By Birding-Aus, on October 4th, 2018% Over the past few weeks on the NSW south coast, Ulladulla, for the first time I can remember we have had small to large flocks of Silvereyes that are foraging everywhere, in bushes, on the grass, on the beach, under salt marsh samphire, along fences etc. There were the Tassy forms at first and now . . . → Read More: Silvereyes
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