Plains-wanderer companions sought on short notice

Hi there fellow birders, I’m looking for people to join me on a Plains-wanderer trip on either the 6th of 7th of October. Very short notice, I know, but I’m hoping for some positive responces! Call me on 0467573409 Best regards, Pieter de Groot Boersma Verzonden vanaf Samsung-tablet Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org To change settings . . . → Read More: Plains-wanderer companions sought on short notice

Request for Information: Plains-wanderer

I am certain this question comes up frequently, but I would appreciate any advice and how to seek Plains-wanderer during end of May. I am aware of Phil Maher’s tours, but was wondering whether there are other options with other guides or preferably indpendently for example at Terrick Terrick NP, I would appreciate any advice. . . . → Read More: Request for Information: Plains-wanderer

Plains-wanderers: rare copulating footage

Great video Philip. Razzle dazzle best describes it for me. The landscape also totally different to when I was in the area this time last year. Cheers, Charles Hunter +61 402 907 577 > On 10 Jan 2014, at 6:26 pm, “Ross Macfarlane” wrote: > > Fantastic! It’s not hard to believe they are allied . . . → Read More: Plains-wanderers: rare copulating footage

Plains-wanderers: rare copulating footage

Fantastic! It’s not hard to believe they are allied to the waders when you see that mating behaviour… —–Original Message—– From: Philip Maher Sent: Thursday, January 09, 2014 5:24 PM To: birding-aus@birding-aus.org Subject: [Birding-Aus] Plains-wanderers: rare copulating footage Hello Chris Wood, Cornell University¹s ebird project leader, took some video of a pair of plains-wanderers mating . . . → Read More: Plains-wanderers: rare copulating footage

Plains-wanderers: rare copulating footage

I agree, Fantastic footage! Makes us want to come back for another trip! John Tongue Ulverstone, Tas. On 10/01/2014, at 2:01 AM, Tony Palliser wrote: > That was a truly wonderful clip – the clarity was sensational given that it > must have been taken by torch light. > > Cheers, > Tony > > . . . → Read More: Plains-wanderers: rare copulating footage

Plains-wanderers: rare copulating footage

That was a truly wonderful clip – the clarity was sensational given that it must have been taken by torch light. Cheers, Tony —–Original Message—– From: Birding-Aus [mailto:birding-aus-bounces@birding-aus.org] On Behalf Of David Taylor Sent: Thursday, 9 January 2014 10:05 PM To: Philip Maher; birding-aus@birding-aus.org Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Plains-wanderers: rare copulating footage Wow – fantastic and . . . → Read More: Plains-wanderers: rare copulating footage

Plains-wanderers: rare copulating footage

Wow – fantastic and fascinating footage – thanks for sharing Phil David Taylor On 9 Jan 2014, at 4:24 pm, Philip Maher wrote: > Hello > > Chris Wood, Cornell University¹s ebird project leader, took some video of a > pair of plains-wanderers mating while he and colleagues were out with me on > 11 . . . → Read More: Plains-wanderers: rare copulating footage

Plains-wanderers: rare copulating footage

Hello Chris Wood, Cornell University¹s ebird project leader, took some video of a pair of plains-wanderers mating while he and colleagues were out with me on 11 October 2013. I have put a link to the video on the latest news page of our website. We¹ve seen a lot of mating displays over the years . . . → Read More: Plains-wanderers: rare copulating footage

Plains-wanderers and grassland management

Hello

I haven¹t had time to follow the plains-wanderer and land management thread on birding-aus closely but I think I have the general drift. Richard Nowotny kindly asked for my perspective. Belatedly here it is: I have little idea about current management at Terrick Terrick or Oolambeyan national parks although I know both properties well, . . . → Read More: Plains-wanderers and grassland management

Weekly Times front page – “Plains Blunderer”

Hi all,

Much misrepresentation has apparently been printed in news media about the bad management of the grasslands of Terrick Terrick National Park (I was birding at Binna Burra in Lamington National Park when this issue hit the press).

Despite what has been reported, sheep HAVE been retained on the national park’s grasslands ever since . . . → Read More: Weekly Times front page – “Plains Blunderer”