I guess the picture emerging from these posts neatly illustrates why species absence is just as important as presence from the point of view of understanding our unique nomadic avifauna on a wider landscape level. Atlas records form this year are going to be very interesting! As Chris says, we have got your birds out here in the wet Red Centre and they are having a lovely time! As I look out my window in Alice the clouds are gathering again so you non-desert birders might not get them back for a while yet… Mark Carter DesertLife: Bird Guiding, Wildlife Surveys & Consultancy in Australia’s Red CentreT ++61 (0) 447358045mark@desertlife.com.auhttp://www.desertlife.com.auABN 31234450010
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