Scope purchase

Hi everyone…👋🏻 I’m ready to purchase a scope to see those shorebirds better as we’re moving towards Cairns direction soon (& would love one for when they arrive again at end of year (is Nordmanns still around at esplanade)? I need to know peoples opinions on what’s the most expensive Scope, to mid range expensive/affordable . . . → Read More: Scope purchase

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Mitchell Plateau charter for Black Grasswren 3 July 2024 ex Kununurra

As per previous years, Australian Ornithological Services will run a charter to the Mitchell Plateau at the end of our 2024 Top End Tour. It involves fixed-wing to the Mitchell Plateau airstrip and then helicopters to the campground; . . . → Read More: ADVERTISEMENT Mitchell Plateau 3 July 2024

Update on Habitats of the world and masochists required.

Hi everyone, The manuscripts are in for the Habitats of Africa and the Habitats of North America and this books should be on the shelves late this year. I am now in the final stages of getting Habitats of Australia and the Habitats of Europe done. I am looking for masochists interested in reading accounts . . . → Read More: Update on Habitats of the world and masochists required.

Vanuatu

If this is inappropriate please delete. I am going to Vanuatu in November and would appreciate any insightful assistance, contacts, sites, guides, etc. Many thanks and greatly appreciated in anticipation. trevorhunt23@gmail.com

— Trevor Hunt

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A particularly dopey internet bird identification error. It is in Asia

Hello,

 

I am just amused by this item and thought I would send on, even though for many of you (I am sending this to groups as “BCC”), it is not about a part of the world that many of you primarily relate to:

 

I have . . . → Read More: A particularly dopey internet bird identification error. It is in Asia

hard copy of Emu – anyonr interested

Hi

I have a set of Emu from 1960 offered to a good home – if any one is interested. I am in Melbourne.

David

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Dubai info

Hi Everyone, I will pass through Dubai in late May and am looking for a bird guide to take me out and photograph desert habitats. Insights anyone?

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Vacancy on Perth to Pilbara tour (advertisement)

Hi all, A vacancy for 2 persons has arisen on our 9-day "Perth to Pilbara Tour", commencing in Perth on 5 June. Featuring Rufous (Pilbara & Sandhill) Grasswren & Grey Honeyeater, other target birds include Western Grasswren, Western Quail-thrush, Western Fieldwren, Chiming Wedgebill, Painted Finch, Bourke’s Parrot, Slaty-backed Thornbill and many more. Visit beautiful . . . → Read More: Vacancy on Perth to Pilbara tour (advertisement)

Fw: Dr David Roberston

Dear Birding Australia This is David Robertson’s son-in-law. Unfortunately, I have some sad news to share with you, David Robertson passed away this morning at 2am after 4 weeks in Flinders Medical Centre and his last couple of days at the Laurel Hospice. He was diagnosed with lung cancer a couple of months ago and . . . → Read More: Fw: Dr David Roberston

Birdpedia – Australia – Weekly Digest

The following is a digest of Sightings Reported on Birdpedia for the period Monday, March 4, 2024 to Sunday, March 10, 2024:

Area: SA

Location: Cnr Winchester St and Seventh Ave, St Peters

Grey Currawong (Strepera versicolor) (1) A few weeks ago I thought I heard a distant grey currawong from our garden (Third Ave, . . . → Read More: Birdpedia – Australia – Weekly Digest