By Birding-Aus, on September 3rd, 2019% Speaking of quail, 24 hours after the first shower of rain for many moons, five quail were feeding on our (small) lawn yesterday, the first day of Spring, unperturbed by my wife hanging out the washing a few feet away. Also at least 30 other spp as well.
Michael. at Mulgoa 50k due west . . . → Read More: Sparrows Orr quiail
By Birding-Aus, on September 2nd, 2019% Clever cockatoos learn to open Sydney wheelie bins and drink from bubblers
see www.theguardian.com/environment/2019/sep/02/clever-cockies-learn-to-open-sydney-wheelie-bins-and-drink-from-bubblers
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By donaldgkimball, on September 1st, 2019% Hi Folks. I was curious about Bourke's parrot distribution in NSW. Specifically are they ever seen between Griffith and Dubbo? What about other eastern areas in NSW? It appears if I have Ebird correctly that they only come as far east as Bourke and as far south as Broken Hill in NSW or there abouts. . . . → Read More: Bourke’s Parrot Distribution in Eastern NSW
By Birding-Aus, on September 1st, 2019% An amazing variety of calls comes into the peregrine nestcam (not the ledgecam) mic at Orange, there being stands of trees visible beneath – http://www.csu.edu.au/special/falconcam/Streams/camera-one.htm (If you’re into species-call monitoring, just keep an eye on the clock at top-left of screen: some days the cam jumps back&forth a bit.) JLA SEQ 500m
— JudithLA
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By Birding-Aus, on August 31st, 2019% Hi all, A friend of mine wants to spend a few days in Sydney. He would like to stay in Sydney where he could access some good birding spots on foot or by public transportation. He would also like a recommendation on a place to stay. He’s a very good birder but is . . . → Read More: RFI Sydney
By Birding-Aus, on August 31st, 2019% Try the BirdLife WA library at 167 Perry Lakes Drive, Floreat. Phone 08 9383 7749 Cheers, Jonny Dr. Jonny SchoenjahnPerth, Western Australia http://www.jonnybird-australia.com/greyfalcon.htm
. . . → Read More: HANZAB, Perth area
By Birding-Aus, on August 30th, 2019% Hello Everyone,
I have been trying to track down some of the HANZAB volumes for a while, yet I can not seem to find out where I can look at them.
I live in Perth, and none of the Public Libraries have them available (or so my research has . . . → Read More: HANZAB
By Birding-Aus, on August 30th, 2019% Thanks Mike for doing the HANZAB Vol 5 search. I am now of the opinion that mite infestation is the most likely explanation for this peculiar behaviour. Geoff
By Birding-Aus, on August 29th, 2019% Thank you all for your detailed and considered opinions on this observation. Some comments: . initially I did think the birds were probably listening for what dangers (reptilian, mammalian or avian) may be laying inside the nest box. However, I began to doubt this theory when I noticed how frequently the male head pressed the . . . → Read More: Head pressing by Eastern Rosellas
By Birding-Aus, on August 29th, 2019% see www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2019/08/190828080536.htm
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