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Folks, For those interested in the species recorded around Toowoomba and beyond, including Darling Downs/SEQ/northern NSW, so far this winter, access the links below: Within local Toowoomba area (within 20 km radius approx.) ===================================== Progress list – 158 spp http://www.toowoombabirdobservers.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2061 Wanted list http://www.toowoombabirdobservers.org/forum/viewtopic.php?t=2043 Individual postings: http://www.toowoombabirdobservers.org/forum/viewforum.php?f=66 Within 250km of Toowoomba (excluding local area above) ==================================== … Read more

Hi all, Now, here is an observation that you should not read just before you start dinner. Heading out to the front gate at Bowra I stopped to watch an Emu that was “sitting” in the middle of the track. It was down on its “elbows” and “wrists” and pecking at the ground in front … Read more

I have had the opportunity for work and holidays to cover a bit of ground in SW NSW over the last few weeks, and after a quiet few months in Mildura it was interesting to see some very green countryside and a few things back earlier than I would expect. Hopefully it will continue on … Read more

Hi, Here’s a link directly to my Yellow Breasted Sunbird nest camera. http://220.157.87.18:1251 Cheers, Tom Sjolund Video Surveillance Consultant Security Providers Licence: 3256234 38 Shaw Av., Yeppoon Qld. 4703 Phone: (07) 4911 2730 Mobile: 0402 245 353 The information in this e-mail and any attachment(s) is confidential and may be legally privileged. This e-mail is … Read more

There has been some discussion about Princess Parrots at Jupiter Well. I was part of the group that searched unsuccessfully last month (but I had seen them at JW in January this year.) At the moment I am living at Mt Liebig which is halfway to JW from Alice Springs so it is about half … Read more