It's all about the birds
In Victoria this Friday, the ABC’s Stateline program will show a feature on the Orange-bellied Parrot. That’s ABC1 at 7.30 pm. Other states may run the story; check at the beginning. It may also air on news programs on ABC2. Filming took place at Healesville Sanctuary and Lake Connewarre. _________________________________________________________________ Browse profiles for FREE! Meet … Read more
Has anyone read the comments left by “Phil” at the bottom of the article? On Wed, Jul 14, 2010 at 3:57 PM, Webmaster wrote: > Thanks Bob. A hint for long URLs which can be an issue for some people – if > you go to tinyurl.com and give them the URL it comes back … Read more
An interesting observation a little earlier today. A loud squawking at my home in the Sunshine Coast hinterland drew my attention to a Tawny Frogmouth fluttering across the ground with a Brown Goshawk attached to its back. The goshawk flew off when I emerged, and the frogmouth flew up to the roof. I left them … Read more
Thanks Bob. A hint for long URLs which can be an issue for some people – if you go to tinyurl.com and give them the URL it comes back as a very short URL which is easier for some browsers/mail systems. I have done this and the link is now http://tinyurl.com/28qejr2 which is rather easier! … Read more
For those interested the link below is to an article in the Melbourne Age and the National Times regarding the likely extinction of the OBP written by Debbie Lustig. http://www.theage.com.au/opinion/society-and-culture/nothing-funny-about-thi s-looming-deadparrot-sketch-20100713-109ic.html (It’s quite long so if it doesn’t all come through as a link you may need to copy and paste into your browser address … Read more