Just back from a trip out west to Jupiter Well, with Don Hadden, Bob Read, Barbara and Jim Gilfeather from Alice Springs, Alan McBride, Jun & Sae Matsui and Jacob Gardner; the main quest was for Princess Parrot, but sadly conditions were not good and it was relatively dry with very little in blossom, in … Read more
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Hi Peter. Regardless of the technical legality of picking up roadkill I do it regularly and NT museums have generally been the beneficiaries. I keep a ‘roadkill kit’ in my vehicle specifically for this- ziplock bags,latex gloves,sani-gel,a knife for beheading bigger specimens all in a zipup coles frozen food bag. When recording details the location … Read more
Hi all, Here is the latest update to the report: Sydney pelagic, 12 June, 2010 Weather conditions: Wind SW, swell S; Water temp off shelf 18.4 deg C. Shelf position about 6NM north of the sea mount 1. Wilson’s Storm-Petrel: 1 (over the slick at the shelf) 2. White-faced Storm-Petrel: 1 (over the slick at … Read more
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