|
||||
|
Peter Wolcott will be speaking on: “Antarctic Conservation Issues” Peter Wolcott toured Antarctica as part of a Birdlife International sponsored trip in February. He will discuss issues and initiatives particularly addressing Penguins and Albatrosses such as rat eradication on South Georgia and micro-plastics in the Antarctic Ocean. He will also share photos such as Penguin . . . → Read More: Birdlife Victoria Group – Public Speaker night – Antarctic Conservation Issues Thanks Birding-Aus. The scrubwren thread is the most interesting thing I’ve seen on B-A in eons – and I’ve been on and off this list since it first began back in the mid 20th century somewhere. I’ve learnt a few things, and some of it is quite relatable to my own observations of Sericornis across . . . → Read More: Scrubwrens When I was there last year I kept seeing a double-sided poster of Icelandic birds which covered the birds that you would expect to see. It took me to the end of the trip to discover that it could be purchased at petrol stations for around $A20. It was folded like a map. The guide . . . → Read More: Iceland bird guide Hi all,From your various posts you also send photos, but l am not receiving any.Is there a special setting I need to apply?Thanks,Don Lill Sent from Samsung tablet Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org To change settings or unsubscribe visit: birding-aus.org/mailman/listinfo/birding-aus_birding-aus.org AusBirders, I thought this link might be of interest to readers. tinyurl.com/yb4ptr4v It is a link to an Op-Ed article in last weekends edition of the NY Times by John Fitzpatrick of the Cornell Laboratory of Ornithology on the future of global shorebird numbers. Dean Cutten Victor Harbor Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org To change settings . . . → Read More: Future Shorebird Numbers Hello Stephen, and others, Thank you very much for all your information. This has turned out to be a more interesting subject than I had expected. I have had an email from a chap who lives near Victor Harbour. He assures me his birds have yellow eyes. But according to Schodde & Mason, Victor Harbour . . . → Read More: Scrubwrens Does anyone know of a book of Iceland birds? I’ve a couple of friends who are not birders, but interested. One is travelling there later this week and the other is the Consul. Denise Lawungkurr Goodfellow Ph.D. PO Box 71 Darwin River, NT, Australia 0841 043 8650 835 Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org To change settings . . . → Read More: Iceland birds I found this blog item fascinating, inspiring, reassuring and intriguing in equal measure. I think you may too. Richard www.rationaloptimist.com/blog/the-wealth-of-urban-biodiversity/ Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org To change settings or unsubscribe visit: birding-aus.org/mailman/listinfo/birding-aus_birding-aus.org Hi all, For the last few years the concise edition of the Robson guide to the Birds of South-East Asia has been available in electronic form as a PDF ebook or an EPUB/MOBI ebook. This is a big improvement over the paperback version of the full guide that I used on my first birding . . . → Read More: Review: ebook version – Craig Robson “Birds of South-East Asia Concise Edition” |
||||
Comments are closed 