It's all about the birds
Bill, looking at field guides, there’s really only one possibility apart from house mouse for your location, a New Holland Mouse, which has a bi coloured tail (dark on top surface, pinkish below) and tail >head/body. A house mouse is supposed to have a tail = or slightly> head/body. The tail on this one looks … Read more
The moment I saw Gary Wright’s posting about his Letter-winged Kite experience I just knew there would be an adverse response to it. Simon Starr brought up the old and thorny issue of public revelation of nest sights. In his statement he says “If you want to know where a sensitive nest site is, you … Read more
Hi all First Dollarbird of the season recorded this morning, 25th September, a beautiful sunny day in Dungog . Last years was 19th September , though normally October 1 is the usual arrival date here. Dick Jenkin DUNGOG NSW 70 kms north of Newcastle Lynn and Dick Jenkin Tashkent Friesians PO Box 92 Dungog NSW … Read more
I’m surprised to see this posting with details of a nest location ( yet another one ). Up until know I think we all new they were nesting up there, but the www did not have details, as it shouldn’t. If you want to know where a sensitive nest site is, you make contact with … Read more
available at http://www.economist.com/node/17093495 then follow links to another 8 articles. There is a particular emphasis on Borneo and the Amazon. LK =============================== 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 ===============================