CORRECTION: Birding guide platform – WeBird

Hi everyone I was so excited to talk up Katinka's new bird guiding platform that I made a couple of tiny errors: I got the name, and the link, completely wrong!!

The booking platform for guides is called WeBird (not admin4birding, that’s just a service they offer to other tour operators). WeBird can . . . → Read More: CORRECTION: Birding guide platform – WeBird

Sumatra trip – looking for 1-2 birders to join me

Hi all, I'm looking for 1-2 persons to join me on an 8-day trip in Sumatra targeting Sumatran Ground-cuckoo and the Mentawai Islands specialties, with a local guide. Trip commences in Padang AM 18 April and finishes in Padang AM 26 April. Dates cannot be changed. All-inclusive cost US$2400 pp. This is a fast-paced, . . . → Read More: Sumatra trip – looking for 1-2 birders to join me

Are there any bird guides out there?

Hi again As a postscript to my Grasswren trip with Bellbird Tours, I wanted to mention a new platform developed by one of our guides. Katinka Domen, and her brother Michael, as well as running all4birding.com as an international bird tour company, have built a platform for bird guides (and birders). It's a little bit . . . → Read More: Are there any bird guides out there?

Grasswren Tour & brief Trip Report

It sounds like it was a great tour. Best wishes, Nevil

On 27 Oct 2025, at 6:22 am, Russell Woodford <rdwoodford@gmail.com&gt; wrote:

Hi everyone I’ve just completed a fabulous tour through the South Australian Outback. It was a commercial tour, run by Bellbird Tours (Peter Waanders, the owner, is a long-term Birding-Aus subscriber). . . . → Read More: Grasswren Tour & brief Trip Report

Grasswren Tour & brief Trip Report

Thanks Russ.

What were the mossies like at night? One of the joys of outback birding is camping under the stars. Bivvying on a desert sand dune is a particular delight.

Regards, Laurie

> On 27 Oct 2025, at 2:20 pm, Russell Woodford < rdwoodford@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi everyone > > I’ve just completed . . . → Read More: Grasswren Tour & brief Trip Report

Grasswren Tour & brief Trip Report

Excellent trip report! On 27 Oct 2025, at 3:21 pm, Russell Woodford <rdwoodford@gmail.com&gt; wrote:

Hi everyone I’ve just completed a fabulous tour through the South Australian Outback. It was a commercial tour, run by Bellbird Tours (Peter Waanders, the owner, is a long-term Birding-Aus subscriber). Peter has been running these tours since 2006. There . . . → Read More: Grasswren Tour & brief Trip Report

Grasswren Tour & brief Trip Report

Hi everyone I've just completed a fabulous tour through the South Australian Outback. It was a commercial tour, run by Bellbird Tours (Peter Waanders, the owner, is a long-term Birding-Aus subscriber). Peter has been running these tours since 2006. There are several Grasswren-targeted tours: we did the 6-Grasswren Tour. Unfortunately, the long-term closure of roads . . . → Read More: Grasswren Tour & brief Trip Report

Tickets to lyrebird movie premiere

Hi birding Aus,

Please see below an opportunity for your Melbourne based subscribers. This opportunity will only be available until 9pm Sunday (tomorrow).

. . . → Read More: Tickets to lyrebird movie premiere

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Birding Culture i theResidence

Hi Laurie a voice from the past. Dismissing the bird for the momen t, I found the rest of the film just another heap of American crap we are exposed to on TV. Sorry for not being impressed. Tony. AnotUnrest

On Sat, 4 Oct 2025, 09:16 Geoffrey Dabb via Birding-Aus, <birding-aus@birding-aus.org> wrote:

Yes, Laurie, . . . → Read More: Birding Culture i theResidence