By seashore, on November 18th, 2021% Do birds really accept Cuckoo’s parasitic behaviour magnanimously… I know one Willie who doesn’t approve… “everyone knows the deal is rotten”. https://www.ararelitus.com/blog/everyone-knows-about-cuckoos
Chris Shaw seashore@internode.on.net+61 409 675912www.ararelitus.comAfter the game, the King and the Pawn go into the same box. – Italian proverb
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By Birding-Aus, on November 17th, 2021% SA's borders are opening next week! To celebrate, we've put on an extra departure of our 6 Grasswren tour in early Dec., the time of year when many Grasswrens are at their most active. Also good chances of Grey Falcon, Inland Dotterel, Gibberbird, Flock Bronzewing & many other mouth-watering outback birds! https://www.bellbirdtours.com/calendar/ Contact me directly . . . → Read More: SA borders opening: Special Grasswren tour departure – ADVERT
By Birding-Aus, on November 16th, 2021% Don’t respond to me about this. It has nothing to do with me. I am just passing this on. Look it up on Seek if you are interested.
The Company
Our client is an award-winning consulting firm that provides environmental science, landscape architecture, and spatial . . . → Read More: A job opportunity dealing with Black Cockatoo habitat assessments in SW Australia has just appeared on Seek
By Birding-Aus, on November 14th, 2021% Up here on the Gold Coast I have been photographing a colony of Egrets from across the water to a small island, the rookery consists of Eastern Great Egrets, Plumed Egrets , Little Egrets and now many Eastern Cattle Egrets have moved in.
They are not disturbed by my presence as I’m . . . → Read More: Egrets
By Birding-Aus, on November 14th, 2021% Additional images from the finder in Sydney confirm a male Painted Quail
Once plumage settled it was much clearer that it was an adult.
Just an additional record of the species turning up in unusual locations this year.
Bird has been released in suitable habitat.
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By Birding-Aus, on November 14th, 2021% Any bids on ID?
Graeme Stevens
By seashore, on November 14th, 2021% Alongside the Mangalore Flora Reserve in northern Victoria was a large bunch of Magpies… unusual… or maybe not… I’d be interested in your experiences of similar events…
www.ararelitus.com/blog/super-magpie-families
Chris Shaw seashore@internode.on.net +61 409 675912
www.ararelitus.com
After the game, the King and the Pawn go into the same box. – Italian proverb
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By Birding-Aus, on November 8th, 2021% Hi all, I caught up with author and bushman John Blay for an interview last week in Eden, NSW. John has written numerous books including a trilogy about Australia’s southern forests such as On Track: Searching out The Bundian Way. John also discovered Blay’s Wattle (acacia blayana). If you love nature and birds his . . . → Read More: John Blay and the southern forests
By Birding-Aus, on November 3rd, 2021% Hello All Reluctantly selling my complete set of these highly prized reference books. (Photos of each volume can be provided on request.) I haven't settled on a price just yet, but any reasonable offer will be considered. Anyone interested can contact me directly on: mikewood4370@gmail.com Regards, Mike
By Birding-Aus, on November 3rd, 2021% For months a family of Purple Gallinules has taken over our back terrace, crapping all over the place in a most unsavoury fashion, retreating a few paces when chased off but always returning. Very upsetting despite our inherent love of most things Avian.
Then, a mob of presumably unattached male Magpies appeared and chased away . . . → Read More: biological control, Worlds best songbird.
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