It's all about the birds
Hi all I am spending a bit more time than usual at home at the moment, which gives me a bit more time to suss out what happens bird wise around my neighbourhood in the week. Over the last couple of weeks, it has been a particularly busy for raptors in my neck of the … Read more
Hi all, Also FYI see http://www.theage.com.au/national/council-bars-birdwatchers-20100817-128jx.html I’m heading to Alice Springs on the weekend of August 28. Cheers, Tim Dolby Council Bars Birdwatchers Lindsay Murdoch The Age, August 18, 2010 BIRDWATCHERS have been prevented from travelling into the desert west of Alice Springs to see a freak explosion of the princess parrot, one of Australia’s … Read more
Thanks all, always appreciate positive comments;-) Have to say that I doubt the birds would worry about the recording quality though. I recorded a Great Reed Warbler near Darwin many years ago on a micro-cassette recorder that I could hardly hear on playback. While struggling to hear the call, it certainly didn’t worry the bird … Read more
Hi all, I’ll be in Alice Springs tomorrow and Friday with some spare time on my hands. Are there any locals who would be interested in doing some birding in the Alice area? I’m keen to get to Santa Theresa Rd if there’s time but I’m easy on the specifics. Let me know if you’re … Read more
Hi All, Just heard from Adrian Boyle that there is a probable House Crow in Wyndham, NW WA. The bird has been there for a ‘while’ and has been seen around a cafe. (Adrian has not seen it and there no photos etc to confirm ID as yet). WA Department of Agriculture are apparently also … Read more