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Just forwarding this message from Tim Dolby to the list. Due to a list problem, his (and several others’) emails aren’t getting through. Replies to him or the list please. Peter Shute On Fri, 16 Nov 2018 at 3:34 pm, Timothy Dolby < dolby.timothy@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi all, > > Just thought a few . . . → Read More: Fwd: Advertisement – Kenya, birds and photography (Sept 2019) Hi All There was a Greenfinch in a tree on the Mayfair Rd creek just below the bridge on Mulgoa Rd, picked up by its characteristic call yesterday. Greenfinches were resident in Penrith about twenty years ago but otherwise not seen since. Also several Scarlet Honeyeaters in our part of the Valley, among . . . → Read More: Greenfinch in Mulgoa Valley Hi All, In 2019 I’m organizing a number of pelagic trips out of Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania. These will operate under the banner of Birdlife Australia. While we don’t insist on it, it therefore helps if you are a member of Birdlife Australia. At present there are a . . . → Read More: Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania pelagics in 2019 Yes I know this is not all that odd but amusing. Saturday I saw a TV documentary about deserts around the world: geology, flora, fauna & human history (it even included lake Mungo). Most information was good. One scene was of the Saguaro cactus of SW USA or Mexico and narration explained how . . . → Read More: Odd bird error on a TV documentary Between 70-100 WTNTs overhead the Kobble Creek ridgeline and property (S -27 14', E152 47) from 6.30am this morning – circling very high, appearing to be feeding with a slow drift towards a southerly direction and moving away from the property. — Marie TarrantKobble Creek, Qld That's behind a Murdoch(?) paywall so can't be read by most of us. Martin Butterfield http://franmart.blogspot.com.au/ On Fri, 23 Nov 2018 at 11:54, Chris King <chrisk58@gmail.com> wrote: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/victoria/state-election/victorian-state-election-2018-coalition-promises-5b-boost-by-leasing-off-sewage-business/news-story/e02ec02e56f6ec73469e52f5dd70ced3 <HR> <BR> Birding-Aus mailing list <BR> Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org <BR> To change settings or unsubscribe visit: <BR> http://birding-aus.org/mailman/listinfo/birding-aus_birding-aus.org </HR> https://www.heraldsun.com.au/news/victoria/state-election/victorian-state-election-2018-coalition-promises-5b-boost-by-leasing-off-sewage-business/news-story/e02ec02e56f6ec73469e52f5dd70ced3 I was contacted by someone today with an unusual bird in his yard, somewhere around Bacchus Marsh. Long story short, he sent me 3 very beautiful clear photos which identified it as a Chukar partridge. I see there was once a release of these birds around Gulgong NSW but they aren’t believed to . . . → Read More: Chukar partridge in Bacchus Marsh Flock of WTNT over Woronora River at Como, NSW just now (6.30pm) : >100, maybe 200 birds. Paul
Hi all, Bill here Following my post about Koels, I’ve had a question about whether they parasitise Magpies. I thought they concentrated on larger honeyeaters. Does anyone know? I don’t have HANZAB to hand, unfortunately. 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: Koels and Magpies |
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