Birdpedia – Australia – Weekly Digest

The following is a digest of Sightings Reported on Birdpedia for the period Monday, May 30, 2022 to Sunday, June 5, 2022:

Area: SA

Location: On our Rockleigh property

House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) (1) Species number 91 ! And what do we see ? A female house sparrow. Couldn’t it have been something more exciting . . . → Read More: Birdpedia – Australia – Weekly Digest

FW: Spring at last!

 

 

From: Wim Vader <wjm.vader@gmail.com&gt; Sent: onsdag 25. mai 2022 10:53 To: Willem Jan Marinus Vader <wim.vader@uit.no&gt; Subject: Spring at last!

 

I last mailed from Tromsø on 30 April, with the heading: "How long was Adam in Paradise?", and a description of the return of winter . . . → Read More: FW: Spring at last!

Witchelina South Australia Chestnut-breasted Whiteface

Hope everyone is doing well.  I am visiting Australia for a meeting in June and will be traveling in South Australia in late June.

 

I was wondering if anyone had suggestions about Chestnut-breasted Whiteface in the Witchelina area (or anywhere nearby). 

I found the eBird list below . . . → Read More: Witchelina South Australia Chestnut-breasted Whiteface

Re Death of Michael Hunter

I am sad to learn of Michael’s passing. I met him and wife Penny on a birding trip in West Papua – he was larger than life and great fun to be with. Best wishes to Penny Dave Dickson.

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Michael Hunter

Hi all,

My uncle Michael Hunter passed away on Sunday 22nd May at the age of 83, just shy of his birthday.

I know many of you met and also knew Michael, a unique character, nature enthusiast and bird watcher.

He traveled extensively in his pursuit of bird watching and saw several hundred Australian birds . . . → Read More: Michael Hunter

Ashy-bellied White-eyes – Fitzroy Island?

There have been a number of recent reports of Ashy-bellied White-eyes on Green Island off Cairns. Does anyone know if there have been reports – either positive or negative – on nearby Fitzroy Island? Regards Mark Stanley

Beachport Birds Australasian Pipit

Holidaying at Beachport on South Australia’s south eastern region at the moment and got the camera out… https://www.ararelitus.com/blog/australasian-pipit They are so well camouflaged and the reasons for their survivability are probably contained in the vision of introduced predators… Chris Shaw seashore@internode.on.net+61 409 675912www.ararelitus.comAfter the game, the King and the Pawn go into the same box.  – . . . → Read More: Beachport Birds Australasian Pipit

Birding-Aus Digest, Vol 103, Issue 3

Not all Italian kings and pawn

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Singing Honeyeaters @ St Kilda foreshore

Just a few rude comments about the singing ability of Singing Honeyeaters… on the St Kilda foreshore north of Adelaide…

www.ararelitus.com/blog/singing-honeyeater-doesnt-actually-sing-that-well

… maybe Chirruping Honeyeaters would be better…

Chris Shaw seashore@internode.on.net +61 409 675912

www.ararelitus.com

After the game, the King and the Pawn go into the same box. – Italian proverb

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Kilcowera open -ADVERTISEMENT

Kilcowera Station – south of Thargomindah- is open for accommodation, powered camping and camping. See birds such as Hall’s Babbler, Chestnut-breasted Quail-Thrush, Bourkes Parrot, Major Mitchells Cockatoo and Orange Chat.

Check details at website www.kilcowera.com

 

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