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Hi all Looked out my window at 6.15 this morning (Como on the Woronora River, Southern Sydney, 33,59,59S, 151,03,54E) and saw what I’m fairly sure was a cockatiel going past. Assuming my id is correct, what’s the odds this was a drought refugee v. an aviary escapee?
Paul This morning I was watching an Australian Raven doing a pair-bonding or territorial display where it would fly up from a tree and glide back to the top of the tree moving its wings backwards and forwards (not up and down!). Is there a verb for this action? — John LeonardCanberra . . . → Read More: is there a verb for this? see www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/11/191118190903.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 Hi Everyone, My blog “Top Birds & Everyfing” died a sudden death somewhere in the blogosphere some time ago… and with it went all the posts and it was time to finish it anyway. But being a glutton for punishment I have started a new one called using the Squarespace platform. It is a great . . . → Read More: Short-billed Dowitcher In the Pilbara Hi Everyone, My wife has a Olympus OM-D camera and is a very keen photographer of landscapes, buildings and flowers. More recently she has become interested in taking bird photos but only has a 300mm telescopic lens which is somewhat limiting. Can someone please recommend a telescopic lens which would be more suitable for . . . → Read More: RFI re Recommended Telescopic Lens for a Camera Is this impacting Regent Honeyeater areas yet? Martin Butterfield http://franmart.blogspot.com.au/ Dear All Over the last 40 years my Mulgoa Valley birdlist has totalled over 220 spp including many seasonals, vagrants and one -off accidentals. More during inland droughts . Although development has been largely staved off in the Valley itself, Mac-mansions are carpeting onetime surrounding bush and pastureland with a gradual reduction in species but . . . → Read More: Snipe in Valley The following is a digest of Sightings Reported on Birdpedia for the period Monday, November 11, 2019 to Sunday, November 17, 2019: Area: SA Location: On our bone-dry property at Rockleigh Spotted Pardalote (Pardalotus punctatus) (1) A very uncommon bird at Rockleigh. Last sighting was in June 2013. Its colouring was brilliant, as were the . . . → Read More: Birdpedia – Australia – Weekly Digest I’m interested in knowing also. We Just had a Curlew Sandpiper with a coloured flag on its left leg, near Streaky Bay, South Australia. Sandra Kinsey usually of British Columbia, Canada > 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 > . . . → Read More: Re tagged curlew Sandpiper Hello birders, If you know of a good contact or link for reporting ringed and tagged waders, would you please let me know? Today at the Western Waste Treatment Plant (“Werribee”) we found 3 tagged Curlew Sandpipers together in a mixed flock at the edge of the bay. Details of the observation are at . . . → Read More: tagged Curlew SP’s at WTP (Melbourne) |
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