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Crested Terns (Thalasseus Bergii) are very common in Australia and are likely to be seen around the entire coast of Mainland Australia and Tasmania. Lesser Crested Terns (Thalasseus bengalensis), on the other hand, are far less widespread in Australia and normally only occur along the coastlines of Queensland, Northern Territory and the northern half of … Read more
I got my SE Asia book second hand from Amazon…. It was Robsons (off memory) guide to SE Asia, unfortunatly it doesn’t have Distribution maps and covers all SE Asia, so there will be birds that have been recorded once in Singapore or Myanmarr. What I have done (I’m going to Thailand) Is to circle … Read more
I spent 6 great days birding around Lake Cargelligo last week together with several others despite the rains. Perhaps because of the rain & that some roads were not passable, some of the species that were expected based on the archives – thanks Dave Stowe, Frank Antram, Nevil Lazarus, Carl Weber, Ivan Chapman, Troy Mutton, … Read more
Hi All, Today I had to travel from Goulburn to Sydney, so took the opportunity to do some South Coast NSW birding along the way. Daybreak found me on the Budderoo Plateau Rd, near Barren Grounds Nature Reserve, where in the wind and rain I still managed some good birds. There were plenty of Fan-tailed … Read more
To all the adventurous birders out there, A little off topic, but I though this may be of interest to some of the younger (or young at heart) birders out there. I have just returned from an epic birdwatching experience; 2 months as a volunteer at Tandayapa Bird Lodge in the Andean cloud forests of … Read more