Mark Young FYI, I saw a flock of approx. 150-200 birds this morning flying low over Terilbah Island. The birds flew in from the south. At first it was a trickle of a few birds, around 30-50 birds, but then a larger group came flying over. Regards, Mark Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org To change settings or unsubscribe … Read more
Hi, I photographed 2 Superb Lyrebirds this morning, and I think 1 was female and the other was male, but as I’m not overly familiar with these birds, I was hoping someone could have a look at the following picture and let me know for sure. I think the top bird is a female, but … Read more
FYI, I made a mistake in my previous email. It was an Alexandrine Parrot, due to it’s pinkish shoulders, not an African Ringneck. Regards, Mark ———- Forwarded message ———- From: Youngs FamilyMail Date: Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 8:12 AM Subject: Re: African Ringneck To: “birding-aus@birding-aus.org” Hi everyone, An interesting observation this morning as I … Read more
Hi everyone, An interesting observation this morning as I was parking my car in Eveleigh, I spotted an African Ringneck feeding in a small tree with 2 Galahs. The birds were only about 2 metres away from me, so I got a really good look at it before it left. The Galah’s weren’t too fussed … Read more
Hi, I heard a story recently about a species of Eagle that puts sharp sticks in the middle of the nest to encourage the young birds to leave the nest. Apparently the parent bird starts off by putting the sticks in the middle of the nest slowly working more towards the edges until the young … Read more
