Month: July 2021

Roasting Aggregation of Magpie Larks I don't remember what time of the year but at least 6 years ago I saw hundreds of Magpie Larks come into roost in Mangroves at Rowes Bay in Townsville. Joan Wharton On Wed, Jul 14, 2021 at 2:00 AM <birding-aus-request@birding-aus.org> wrote: Send Birding-Aus mailing list submissions to       … Read more

Re roosting Magpie larks. Were these Seasonal roosts ? Alan suggests that they are. Any sex bias ? Thanks Michael Sent from my iPhone > On 13 Jul 2021, at 2:00 am, birding-aus-request@birding-aus.org wrote: > > Send Birding-Aus mailing list submissions to > birding-aus@birding-aus.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, … Read more

I'm looking out my study window at the gathering of Magpie Larks that occurs around this time every day on our property on the Bellarine Peninsula. There are usually two pairs of Magpie Larks on our property and last summer one pair fledged three young so we could see up to five quite regularly.  A few … Read more

The following is a digest of Sightings Reported on Birdpedia for the period Monday, July 5, 2021 to Sunday, July 11, 2021: Area: SA Location: Port Elliot Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus funereus) (1) 70+birds were flying low in a Westerly direction towards Middleton along Port Elliot Rd Reported by: Winston Syson on Monday, July 5, 2021 … Read more