It's all about the birds
Hi all, My cousin Bryan Baker traversed the Mereenie Loop last week, based at Kings Canyon and saw no Princess Parrots. He did see the road which lead to them though. He is going to Newhaven this week, you never know he may have some luck. He is enjoying the birding out there but rain … Read more
Hi All, Greg and I were at Bowra last week and while we missed one day of birding with the road being impassable due to rain, it was a wonderful time to be there and the property is looking magnificent after all the rain. Thanks to the helpful and welcoming volunteers from Birds Qld who … Read more
Does anyone know of a reliable place to take Leica binoculars for repair/service in Melbourne? Thanks in advance, Euan Dr. Euan G. Ritchie, Lecturer in Ecology, School of Life and Environmental Sciences Deakin University, Burwood, Victoria, 3125, Australia. Building T, Room T3.09.3 Phone: 03 9251 7606 International: +61 3 9251 7606 Mobile: 041 888 2992 … Read more
Dear All, The latest trend amongst the Sydney interior decor Mafia seems to be lashings of stuffed dead animals, with the Ladies choice being birds http://www.smh.com.au/money/investing/the-birds-of-sydney-lead-the-flock-into-taxidermy-20100928-15vup.html . Might be a good time for CITES inspectors to start doing the rounds of InDec shops and ask a few questions about provenance of the specimens. Cheers, Carl … Read more
The trend towards the earlier onset of spring is affecting the coincidence of migration arrival with optimal breeding conditions see http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-11408439 =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the message, with no Subject line) to: birding-aus-request@vicnet.net.au http://birding-aus.org ===============================