It's all about the birds
Late yesterday afternoon (20th Sept), heard my first Black-faced Monarch for the season at the Scenic World boardwalk in the Jamison Valley, Katoomba NSW. I was down there from pre-dawn yesterday but it didn’t call in the morning, so perhaps only arrived during the day. Cheers, Carol Carol Probets Katoomba, Blue Mountains NSW =============================== To … Read more
Hi guys I’m going to Perth on the weekend and I was interested to see whether the Phalarope reported on Rottnest on the 11th and the 15th has been seen since (ie last weekend). If it has I’ll pop over there on Sunday to try to see it. cheers John Leonard =============================== To unsubscribe from … Read more
Last week I was with family and friends at Sussex Inlet for 6 days, fishing and sightseeing with a bit of birding when practicable. One thing that I noted was an almost complete absence of Silver Gulls. In the whole time we saw no more than about 5 or 6. We were on the water … Read more
Just an update on a quick trip last weekend up to Eungella via Mackay. Thanks to recent information provided by Graeme Stevens I was successful in sighting a group of Eungella Honeyeaters within about 10 minutes of arriving at the end of Chelman’s Rd at S21 02.375 E148 34.246 (The Chelman’s turnoff from Dalrymple Rd is at S21 03.795 E148 34.231). … Read more
Dear friends, For those who are following my challenge to photograph 400 different bird species in 12 months I’m currently in Cloncurry with 140 seen and 98 photographed. I’m about to go to Gregory Downs then Lawn Hill. Should reach Normanton on Monday 27th September. Anyone who can help with some local knowledge of these … Read more