The talk by Alice Risely is on ‘Why we shouldn’t be too quick to blame migratory animals for global disease’. Migratory animals are often assumed to spread pathogens around the globe, for example avian influenzas in birds and ebola viruses in bats. However, there is remarkably few demonstrated dispersal events, which has cast doubt on … Read more
Hi At 10 am today, I saw 20 WTNT over Yeronga railway station, Brisbane. Weather overcast and wet. Regards Andrew Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org To change settings or unsubscribe visit: birding-aus.org/mailman/listinfo/birding-aus_birding-aus.org
Yes, Martin, the pie-chart idea’s certainly clever & useful. Also, I’m guessing, serves as a proxy for species Status – though the pie chart can really only work for when you’re standing in suitable habitat, surely. For example, I know a place to go to, where I might see a Peregrine. But if I just … Read more
