I am passing this on for anyone who is interested to do this survey. It is pretty easy and the context of some questions fits the northern hemisphere a bit better. I believe it is genuine. I certainly know that the name Dr Jukka Jokimaki (one of those responsible for this survey), is legitimate for … Read more
Just wondering if anyone here has heard this call before: https://www.xeno-canto.org/613468 It's the "mir" call you can hear every few seconds. I suspect it's a Spotless Crake, and found one other similar recording on Xeno-canto labelled as such, but this call isn't described in the field guides, and isn't in any apps or the BOCA … Read more
2020 ended in Norway the way most of the year has been: awful. A catastrophic landslide on 30 December partly destroyed a village just north of Oslo, and killed 10 people. Just when we thought we had weathered the year not too badly (with ‘only’ 450 dead Norway escaped hitherto comparatively lightly, even as just … Read more
Hi all, Can someone please give me Mike’s email address, I have some needletail records for him. Thanks, Mark — This email has been checked for viruses by AVG. www.avg.com 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
Great to meet up with a few other birders on Cairns Esplanade this afternoon to get good views of the Nordmann’s Greenshank discovered and photographed by Adrian Walsh earlier today. His photos are on eBird and show the bird beside a Common Greenshank as well as with lifted wings. What a stunning bird to kick … Read more
