Birdsville Track conditions & birding

Hi everyone, Just updating you all with my travels along the Birdsville Track and correcting the email address I included in my last email. Sharon Oldfield of Cowarie Station (51km ne of Mungerannie) can contacted on cowarie@activ8.net.au. She would be best to contact about conditions along the track, especially access to her property, which is … Read more

swooping magpies

Hi all, It is very sad to hear of the death of a 12 yo boy after a magpie attack. I was attacked by magpies when I was about 13 in the Warrumbungle Mountains National Park near Coonabarabran (Central NSW) and at that age it was very scary and the natural instinct is to run. … Read more

New Scientist article on the ecological impact of cane toads

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RFI – Gang Gangs in Sydney

G’day everyone, This is an RFI on behalf of an overseas friend who wants to see Gang Gangs in the Sydney/Blue Mountains area when he arrives in 3 weeks time. If anyone would have any idea on a reliable place to see these birds, it would be greatly appreciated. Regards, Mark Young =============================== To unsubscribe … Read more