FW: Early spring in Odijk, Netherlands

 

 

From: Wim Vader <wjm.vader@gmail.com&gt; Sent: tirsdag 15. mars 2022 14:18 To: Willem Jan Marinus Vader <wim.vader@uit.no&gt; Cc: Riet Keuchenius <mmkeuchenius@gmail.com&gt;; Lena de Vries <lenajee@ziggo.nl&gt;; Anja Kroodsma <anja.kroodsma@xs4all.nl&gt; Subject: Early spring in Odijk, Netherlands

 

Early spring in Odijk, Netherlands

My LAT partner Riet lives in . . . → Read More: FW: Early spring in Odijk, Netherlands

From Birding-Aus

Hi all, I have a full 7-volume collection of HANZAB (Handbook of Australian, New Zealand & Antarctic Birds) in great condition ready to find a new home. Full details below. For all enquiries please send an email to taylor.conacher@gmail.com

Handbook of Australian, New Zealand & Antarctic Birds (HANZAB)

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Birdpedia – Australia – Weekly Digest

The following is a digest of Sightings Reported on Birdpedia for the period Monday, March 28, 2022 to Sunday, April 3, 2022:

Area: SA

Location: In our garden at St Peters

Eastern Spinebill (Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris) (1) Our spinebill turned up about a week ago, but I didn’t get a good look till just now to . . . → Read More: Birdpedia – Australia – Weekly Digest

OT New Zealand 2000 stamp issue

Hi everyone I collect bird-related stamps (and coins) in a desultory way. I was amused to see that my latest acquisition, a set of NZ maxicards from 2000 of "Threatened Birds" includes: Orange-fronted Parakeet Black Stilt Stewart Island Fernbird Kakapo NI Weka Okarito Kiwi and also includes that well-known NZ bird the Lesser Kestrel. I . . . → Read More: OT New Zealand 2000 stamp issue

1 seat left on some tours – ADVERTISEMENT

Dear all, I hope you're all looking forward to some long-awaited freedom allowing birding in parts of the country that have been inaccessible over recent years. We have just 1 seat left on our following tours this year: – Top End (Darwin/Kakadu etc), 7 days, dep. 2 July – Chestnut-breasted Whiteface & Grey Honeyeater, . . . → Read More: 1 seat left on some tours – ADVERTISEMENT

Bird remains ID

Hi All I hope this message gets through with attachments. I recently found the remains of a bird in a fairly substantial block of forest south of Moe in Gippsland, VIC. I imagine it was killed or scavenged by an introduced predator – perhaps a fox. I should have added something more to the photograph . . . → Read More: Bird remains ID

Superb Parrots in suburban Canberra

Just thought I would send a note to the group to let non-Canberra people know what has been going on with this species in suburban Canberra recently. When we first moved to Canberra in 1994 you had to travel quite a long way to the north west to see Superb Parrots. Gradually, however, they grew . . . → Read More: Superb Parrots in suburban Canberra

Gluepot Birds

Just a few photos of Gluepot birds taken over the last few days… in case the long weekend is going a little slow and you need something to look at… https://www.ararelitus.com/blog/birds-at-gluepot-reserve-march-12-2022 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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“Hubert”

Good luck, Huey.

Hubert, the first Eurasian hobby seen in eastern Australia, released after long recovery https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-03-06/lost-eurasian-hobby-released/100881578

Lost Eurasian hobby flies into history books as first of his kind in eastern Australia https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-11-29/rare-bird-sighting-of-eurasian-hobby-sparks-theories/100651210

— -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Paul Taylor Veni, vidi, tici – birder@ozemail.com.au I came, I saw, I ticked.

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mail to Mike Tarburton bouncing

Hi I'm trying to send a Needletail sighting to Mike Tarburton and my email keeps on bouncing. I seem to remember having this problem a couple of years ago. Just checking to see if he has changed his email recently?

— John LeonardCanberraAustraliawww.jleonard.net

Make nature great again. . . . → Read More: mail to Mike Tarburton bouncing