By Birding-Aus, on August 6th, 2018 For those who know the ‘old’ Winton W.T.Ponds in central-western Qld, you will be disappointed to hear that today, council workmen moved in and began using a bulldozer to remove the majority of the bullrushes around some of the ponds. We were there yesterday and it was alive with birds. This afternoon, it was a . . . → Read More: Winton, Qld
By Birding-Aus, on August 5th, 2018 Hi all I am improving the wikipedia article on these critters. And to date no-one has taken or donated a decent appropriately licenced image to be used. Any image has to be licenced for creative commons (including possible commercial use)
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/deed.en
If people are uncomfortable with doing that with their best shots then maybe ‘off-cuts’ . . . → Read More: photos of red-capped parrots?
By Birding-Aus, on August 3rd, 2018 Advertisement.
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By Birding-Aus, on August 1st, 2018 14 July Sydney Pelagic Report
OVERVIEW The conditions in the days leading up to the trip were anything but benign. Fortunately wind forecasts were downgraded with each successive update for the weekend. The final forecast for the Saturday was for 3-5m seas with the wind dropping to 10 knots by morning. Thankfully the wind did . . . → Read More: 14 July Sydney Pelagic Report
By Birding-Aus, on August 1st, 2018 I’m torn between Papuan and Marbled but I see Marbled has a very small distribution area. Taken at the Wonga CP.
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By Birding-Aus, on July 31st, 2018 Hi
I am going to Southern WA in December.
I’ve noticed that there are very few postings of sightings on Eremaea Birdlines WA.
Is there another website or Facebook site that WA people post on regularly , please or is Western Aus ebird the only source ?
Cheers
Kevin
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By Birding-Aus, on July 28th, 2018 HI all
Anyone know the current contact for Portland pelagic?
Thanks very much Phil.
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By Birding-Aus, on July 26th, 2018 See: www.abc.net.au/news/science/2018-07-26/feral-cat-leadbeaters-possum/10034052
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By Birding-Aus, on July 26th, 2018 Hi birders
I hope the photo in the link is visible to the general public.
Yambuk Beach, SW Victoria. c.1981. Large flock of Sanderling. … … #sanderling #yambuk #pentaxmx #pentax50mmf1_7 #kodachrome64 #ozbirds #birds #shorebirds #waders #ozwildlife #birdlifeaustralia #birdlifeaus #calidrisalba #bird
. . . → Read More: Sanderling numbers in SW Victoria
By Birding-Aus, on July 25th, 2018 I thought readers might find this New York Times article of interest on a Common Meganser hen with 76 duckings following her on a lake in Minnesota.
www.nytimes.com/2018/07/24/science/merganser-ducklings-photo.html
Dean Cutten
Victor Harbor, SA
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. . . → Read More: 1 Hen, 76 Ducklings: What’s the Deal With This Picture?
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