G’day I’ve been coming across some odd holes in the bush tracks in my neighbourhood. They are about 30 cm across and 15 cm deep [not your average bandicoot or pig excavation]. I came across a female looking bush turkey sitting in a fresh hole, dug about 100 metres from the nearest active mound. It … Read more
At least 7 White-throated Needletails over Kedron (northern suburbs of Brisbane, near corner of Gympie and Rode Roads) at about 10:45 am this morning. BIrds seemed to be flying ahead of a small rainstorm – we've had a couple this morning. New addition to the Balcony List, but I've only been here a couple of … Read more
The following is a digest of Sightings Reported on Birdpedia for the period Monday, February 25, 2019 to Sunday, March 3, 2019: Area: SA Location: Gregory St Port Elliot Fork-tailed Swift (Apus pacificus) (6) Birds came over my house very high and heading East. Reported by: Winston Syson on Monday, February 25, 2019 ——————————————— Date: … Read more
Really? HANZAB and field guide drawings match colour (or shade) for Common Diving Petrel as dark grey above and pale grey below. Not “black & white”, although at sea I guess they could look black & white. I have only ever seen Common Diving Petrel on one day and not recently but they are not … Read more
