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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 Hi folks Due to an illness forced drop out of one of our number we have 1 or 2 spots available on a birding tour of Vietnam next year. The booking is for a 22 day private tour organised by Paul Ashley (pash44.pa@gmail.com) from the UK, with Tien from www.vietnampittatours.com. Departure date from Hanoi . . . → Read More: Spaces available – private guided tour Vietnam March 2019 see www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/11/181112082417.htm 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 observed a large flock of about 50 Fork-tailed Swifts with a few White-throated Needletails (I counted 6) at Wangetti Beach at 7:30am today. these are my first swift records this season on the Wet Tropics lowlands. weather was sunny and fine, and the birds were hawking about 30mtrs above ground… cheers, martin . . . → Read More: W-T Needletails & F-T Swifts at Wangetti Beach, FNQ I located the first 2 Barn Swallows of the season yesterday morning at 8:30am and they were present this morning as well. I wouldn’tr be surprised if 30 or so of their kind also turn up at the same site soon, as happened last season… I will keep an eye on this site . . . → Read More: BARN SWALLOWS x 2 at junction of Capt Cook Hwy & Cape Tribulation Rd, Lower Daintree, FNQ Hi all – I’m visiting from Scotland and hoping to get to the Sydney botanical gardens on Tuesday. Does anyone have any specific info on locating the Frogmouths? It would be nice to see them. Alan The University of Aberdeen is a charity registered in Scotland, No SC013683. Tha Oilthigh Obar Dheathain na charthannas clàraichte . . . → Read More: Sydney botanical gardens Frogmouths Hi all, Bill here I have to write a Facebook message on behalf of my employer, Optics Central, about the return of the Koel to Melbourne. Does anyone have a photo that I can use? I can’t pay anything for it, but I’ll certainly give credit. Many thanks. Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org To change settings . . . → Read More: Koel photo? The scourge of gamba grass that Denise often reminds us about on Birding-aus has made it into today’s The Guardian newspaper:
www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/nov/13/increased-fire-risk-fear-as-african-gamba-grass-invades-northern-australia
Stephen Ambrose Ryde, NSW
Hi birding-aus; Does anyone know if Professor Michael Tarburton is overseas or has a new email address as my post to him in the last 10 days says it is in a queue and then bounces back. thanks. owen. Sent from my iPhone Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org To change settings or unsubscribe . . . → Read More: Return to Sender Hi again birding-aussers, The BOCA CDs have found a new home! Thanks, Paul Dodd South Melbourne 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 |
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