By Birding-Aus, on June 2nd, 2018 Thanks for accepting me to the group. It is a very interesting forum.Don Lill
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By Birding-Aus, on June 2nd, 2018 Hi all Sooo…I need your advice on birds of NZ…I lived in Hamilton for 2 yrs in my 20’s but wasn’t a bird watcher …🙄 My family is there from early Dec 2018 to Mid Jan 2019 Any fav locations would be welcome? Endemics locations? Any reliable night time Kiwi locations?
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By Birding-Aus, on June 1st, 2018 Hi All I picked up a reference to the following massive warbler migration event reported from Quebec in Eastern Canada through a UK birding report – the link is to an ebird report – the numbers involved make some of the reported Honeyeater movements here seem a bit feeble… ebird.org/view/checklist/S46116491
Cheers
Tom Wilson
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By Birding-Aus, on June 1st, 2018 If you were one of the 56,000 people who supported BirdLife’s campaign to stop phosphate mining on Christmas Island, thank you. It gives us hope for Toondah and other developments which are pushing endangered birds toward extinction. You can also help BirdLife (and like-minded groups) campaign for stronger nature laws to protect our native birds . . . → Read More: Good news for Abbott’s Booby? (calyptorhynchus)
By Birding-Aus, on May 31st, 2018 www.businesslive.co.za/bd/national/science-and-environment/2018-05-28-conservation-emergency-as-endangered-hornbills-numbers-plummet/
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By Birding-Aus, on May 31st, 2018 see www.abc.net.au/news/2018-05-30/pigs-decimating-cassowaries-in-world-heritage-listed-daintree/9815164
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By Birding-Aus, on May 31st, 2018 The eggs of some species survive avian digestion tracts – see www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/05/180528123957.htm
[Perhaps this is how the ancestors of the Lord Howe stick insects arrived]
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By Birding-Aus, on May 31st, 2018 Christmas Island facing economic collapse as mine expansion rejected to save famous red crabs
Frankly I’m amazed any decisions in favour of the environment are made these days. — John Leonard Canberra
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By Birding-Aus, on May 29th, 2018 Last Friday we found a large mob of Halls Babblers, about 20, in the Southern part of Mutawintje National Park, far Western NSW, a few k s from Mutawintje Gorge. A lovely bird and new for us. Cheers Madelon — Sent from Gmail Mobile
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By Birding-Aus, on May 29th, 2018 Sorry for the delay in getting this info on to birding-aus but have been in and out of phone range and no wifi. On 18 May travelling north from Birdsville I saw two flocks of Flock Bronzewings flying south to the east of the road about 10 km south of Bedourie. I observed them through . . . → Read More: Flock Bronzewings
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