Following a great paper by Lloyd Nielsen last year in AFO, IOC has accepted the split of what is now called Cryptic Honeyeater from Graceful Honeyeater, which occurs further up Cape York from N of Cooktown on and into S. New Guinea. Thus we have a new FNQ endemic, the split also adopted by BirdLife . . . → Read More: Cryptic Honeyeater
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I have been doing some work for iGoTerra the very useful data listing site (not just for birds but mammals, insects, herps and plants), compiling state checklists for Queensland, WA, NT and Tasmania which only had generic country-wide versions before, and lacked subspecies. I know there will be errors and omissions, I keep finding . . . → Read More: State checklists A Baillon's Crake on the Sunshine Coast this week died after flying into a barbed wire fence. Large numbers of native birds and mammals are killed by barbed wire fences, especially the top strand. Yet extensive areas of barbed wire fence remain standing in our national parks. More here: https://sunshinecoastbirds.blogspot.com/2020/01/death-by-barbed-wire.html Greg Roberts friarbird.roberts@gmail.com Blog: . . . → Read More: Death by barbed wire Just letting folk know Wildlife Tourism Australia is holding a 90-minute free public forum at Southbank, Brisbane, on bird-feeding, 21st June https://www.wildlifetourism.org.au/blog/coming-events/bird-feeding-forum-southbank-21st-june/ Ronda Green, PhD platypuscorner@bigpond.com Proprietor, Araucaria Ecotours http://www.learnaboutwildlife.com Chair, Wildlife Tourism Australia http://www.wildlifetourism.org.au Chair, Scenic Rim Wildlife http://scenicrim.wildlife.org.au Adjunct Researcher, Environmental Futures Research Institute, Griffith University *** Wildlife Tourism Australia conference Brisbane 22-25th June 2020 *** “Wildlife . . . → Read More: Public Bird-feeding forum Phil Gregory oreornis@gmail.com ornithological writer/tour leader/tour facilitator Field Guides / Sicklebill Safaris / Cassowary House / Cassowary ToursPO Box 387KurandaQLD 4881AustraliaPh: +61 7 40 937 318Email: info@s2travel.com.auWebsite1: http://www.sicklebillsafaris.com OR www.birder.travel Website 2: http://www.cassowary-house.com.au Website 3: http://www.cassowarytours.com.au Begin forwarded message: From: Phil Gregory <oreornis@gmail.com> Subject: Birds ofParadise and Bowerbirds Date: 24 December 2019 at 5:33:30 AM AEST To: birding-aus@birding-aus.org . . . → Read More: Fwd: Birds of Paradise and Bowerbirds Sue, Phil, and Rowan Gregory would like to thank everyone who has come to see or stay with us at Cassowary House since 1998. That era has now come to an end as we have sold the property to Leonie Travis and her family. They intend to keep running it as a guest house and . . . → Read More: Cassowary House Dear Fellow Birders,
I have been interested in obtaining a book that covers, comprehensively, the seabirds of Australia, if not the world. I was hoping that someone might be able to recommend a book that fits the description above?
Thank you for your help.
. . . → Read More: Book on Seabirds The following is a digest of Sightings Reported on Birdpedia for the period Monday, January 13, 2020 to Sunday, January 19, 2020: Area: SA Location: At Rockleigh Varied Sittella (Daphoenositta chrysoptera) (6) We saw sittellas irregularly, but every few months, till the Jan 2014 bushfire, then once in the next March. Then they vanished. Given . . . → Read More: Birdpedia – Australia – Weekly Digest https://www.nationalgeographic.com/animals/2020/01/new-birds-species-sulawesi-indonesia/ Warm regards, Charles Hunter For the uninitiated, where is Bonna Point Reserve? Sent from my iPhone > On 12 Jan 2020, at 4:00 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, visit > birding-aus.org/mailman/listinfo/birding-aus_birding-aus.org > or, via email, send a message with subject . . . → Read More: Birding-Aus Digest, Vol 75, Issue 10 |
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