Trip to Copperback & Nullarbor Quail-thrush, Naretha Bluebonnet, Whipbird, Grasswren – ADVERTISEMENT

Hi all

There is still space to join me in September on a trip out of Adelaide to find Copperback & Nullarbor Quail-thrush, Naretha Bluebonnet, the newly split White-bellied Whipbird, “Spotted” Scrubwren, Western Grasswren & many other goodies!

Details here: www.bellbirdtours.com/tours/new-western-splits-specialties/

Or email me for further info.

cheers,

Peter

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Fwd: Ducks

OK I’ll have a go. Whilst I am not sure I would know what is intended by the term or how to identify a Pekin duck as distinct from just a white farm-type Mallard, I find from the internet: www.roysfarm.com/pekin-duck/

“Pekin duck is an old dual purpose duck breed. It was originated in China and . . . → Read More: Fwd: Ducks

Fwd: Ducks

Apologies, I accidentally discarded this email from the moderation queue along with some spam. Replies to the list or to Debbie, please.

Peter Shute

Sent from my iPad

Begin forwarded message:

> Odd behaviour in Caulfield Park lake last Friday. A mallard cross mounted a pekin duck, then another mallard cross tried to join in. . . . → Read More: Fwd: Ducks

Mallee Emu-wren article in The Age

www.theage.com.au/national/saving-australia-s-smallest-angriest-bird-from-itself-20180720-p4zsp0.html

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XMAS PERIOD HOUSE SWAP?

Hi all, Just fishing for holiday ideas…

Interested if any Tassie members would be interested in a house swap over the Xmas period. I have a four bedroom [or so] house on the Sunshine Coast Hinterland available. Would be particularly interested in something in and around the Hobart area. I have arranged a couple of . . . → Read More: XMAS PERIOD HOUSE SWAP?

Birdpedia – Australia – Weekly Digest

The following is a digest of Sightings Reported on Birdpedia for the period Monday, July 23, 2018 to Sunday, July 29, 2018:

Area: SA

Location: On our Rockleigh property

Brown Treecreeper (Climacteris picumnus) (1) Hooray ! Brown treecreepers, which had been present on almost visit over 5 years, vanished 10 months after the January 2014 . . . → Read More: Birdpedia – Australia – Weekly Digest

David Stowe, contact please

Hi all,

is David Stowe reading this? If so, could you please contact my via the email address provided below?

If not, would someone please be so kind to facilitate the contact?

That would be much appreciated. It’s in regard to the Grey Falcon, of course.

Cheers, Jonny

Perth, Western Australia T: (08) 9385 9939 . . . → Read More: David Stowe, contact please

Birding trip to WA

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Fwd: Birding trip to WA

Not able to offer any sighting info Don, but by gee that sounds a ripper trip!

Regards Ray

> On 19 Jul 2018, at 09:12, DonChris Lill < condoraus@gmail.com> wrote: > > ———- Forwarded message ——— > From: DonChris Lill < condoraus@gmail.com> > Date: Sun, Jul 15, 2018 at 8:36 PM > Subject: Birding trip . . . → Read More: Fwd: Birding trip to WA

Spur winged plovers

Each year at this time, a pair of Spur Winged Plovers do battle with a local gang of S-C Cockatoos near Aldi at Canterbury in Sydney’s inner west. The plovers chase the cockatoos relentlessly. I think the plovers might nest on a roof top nearby. It started again this morning and will probably go on . . . → Read More: Spur winged plovers