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Madelon, I’m afraid you could be right, we have got a lot of gutless people on the bench nowadays. It is the biggest case of this type ever seen, so I hope the scribes keep the pressure on them. The more publicity this gets the more people may have a say and someone in high . . . → Read More: Wedge-tailed Eagles Hi all, After a couple of trips to Tasmania the Forty-spotted Pardalote has so far eluded me and remains the only Tassie endemic missing from my list. However, I’m fortunate enough to be heading back down to Hobart next week for a conference. I should be able to get away for some limited birding and . . . → Read More: RFI: 40-spotted Pardalote I think from what Andrew said at a BirdLife Melbourne meeting last year, that part of the difficulty was that BirdLife finds the 2ha 20 min. survey most useful, and it wasn’t always apparent from eBird lists just how the person was doing their list i.e. just using Travelling for the type of list, for . . . → Read More: Birdata pickup from eBird surveys A East Gippsland man has been charged to-day with poisoning 136 Wedge-tailed Eagles. The poisoning is thought to have happened over several years when baits were impregnated with poison. He faces a possible 6 months imprisonment and maximin fines of $7928 per eagle and $792 for each additional bird. It is believed he is not . . . → Read More: Wedge-tailed Eagles Hi all, A Eurasian Curlew was photographed at Point Douro near Bunbury yesterday by Don Carlson – I guess it’s likely to be the same bird recorded at the site for a year or so from early 2016. Don provided the following notes about access to the site if anyone is heading down for a . . . → Read More: Eurasian Curlew at Point Douro near Bunbury Tony I had a similar response from Andrew Silcocks last week, so hopefully it is close to happening. Ian Samson —–Original Message—– From: Birding-Aus [ To: Birding-Aus < birding-aus@birding-aus.org> Subject: [Birding-Aus] Birdata pickup from eBird surveys Message-ID: < CAJ381=-adbao5cZ7sai9zQ-DCJNZMeaog4hwZuFAN9b3=r00iw@mail.gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=”UTF-8″ Hi all, I stopped listing on Birdata (too clunky) long ago. My listings . . . → Read More: Birdata pickup from eBird surveys (Tony Ashton) Hi all, I stopped listing on Birdata (too clunky) long ago. My listings then went via Eremaea to Birdata. Then with eBird I chose where possible one the three survey types (2ha 20min; 500m radius; 5km radius) affording transfer of my near daily listings to Birdata. But almost three years ago, unknown to me (and, . . . → Read More: Birdata pickup from eBird surveys Hi all For those that are interested About This time each year, I seem to see an Australasian Pipit at the same spot as u turn right onto Tyalgum road just out of Murwillumbah NSW Always on the edge of the paddock/fenceline near the gravelly area where people park on the side of the road. . . . → Read More: Australasian Pipit Prestvannet in Tromsø, N. Norway Prestvannet is a smallish, shallow, mostly artificial lake on top of our island of Tromsøya at 70*N in N. Norway, just north of and above the town center of Tromsø; I must have written about it several times before, as it is famous for its population of nesting Red-throated Loons. . . . → Read More: Feeding the Ruffs at Prestvannet |
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