Month: April 2019

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I will be visiting Bellingen, NSW for a week at the end of April – are there any suggested birding sites, especially bush birds. Thanks, Frances Martin 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

I would like to support Martin in his accolade of Michael Tarburton's work with swifts in Australia. Sadly his work has highlighted the decline of WTNT. However, without this monitoring there could be no support for the efforts to reverse this trend. Geoff Ryan 

I have some beautiful bird prints from old calendars, free to anyone who’ll pick them up from Kew.  But you cannot pick and choose, you must take them all!   There are 73 Australian birds (12 parrots by William Cooper, 24 Goulds, 26 by T. Lindsey, 7 by Julie D and 4 by Rod Scott).  … Read more

The White-throated Needletail’s are ending their visit to Australia (at least one has reached Vietnam, & two have reached China). I have received or located only 9 sightings for April, so this is a reminder to please get your latest sightings to me so I can add them and those from the Atlas and then … Read more