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We have noticed some FTS activity north of Belyando in recent days. Sat 24 March at 4.30pm 7 birds above us in low cloudy conditions and today, Mon 26 another 12 birds at 7.15am feeding overhead in grey skies and rainy conditions. 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 . . . → Read More: Fork-tailed Swifts central Qld Hi. Sorry for late notice – only just clicked on Birding-Aus this morning. We have visited the North Island twice, in January 2017 – mainly the southern half – and in late January–mid February this year, when we flew into Auckland and centred our activities north and south-east of there. We visited Tiri Tiri Matangi . . . → Read More: North Island NZ Hi all, Ruth and I are heading to New Zealand on Tuesday. I have a business meeting in Hamilton (south of Auckland) on Wednesday – and, since we’re so close to Easter, I thought we’d make a bit of a mini-break about it. Apart from sampling the culinary treats of the North Island, and the . . . → Read More: RFI New Zealand (North Island) Gday All I am hoping to plot where outback nomadic birds are moving due to recent rains. Often the best outback winter birding can be found after a prolonged drought is broken by substantial autumn rains. Wondering if anyone has noticed local irruptions occurring in areas from around Camooweal, Mt Isa, Cloncurry, Longreach, Windorah, Boulia . . . → Read More: RFI Recent outback nomadic bird movements Gday all With recent drought breaking rains across outback Qld, I am hoping to find areas where nomadic birds are responding as we speak. Usually the best response follows after severe drought so am wondering if irruptions are occurring anywhere the rains have fallen but particularly in areas from around Camooweal, Mt Isa, Cloncurry Longreach . . . → Read More: RFI Recent bird irruptions in outback Australia. An American friend (living in Rome) noticed this in The New York Times. www.nytimes.com/2018/03/21/climate/australia-feathers.html 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 Hello fellow Aussie birders, We have seats left on our Kakadu Nature’s Way Tour running in June 13-17, 2018. This is a great opportunity to experience Kakadu, Pine Creek and Litchfield National Park at a leisurely pace. There is a good chance of seeing many of the Kakadu endemic species plus most of the Top . . . → Read More: ADVERTISEMENT – Kakadu Nature’s Way Tour June 13-17 My first sighting ever just before 7pm. It was being chased out of the neighbourhood by the magpie. (Sydney inner-west’s Cooks River valley.) Sent from my iPhone 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 Mike and others, Over 20 white-thoated needletails circulating overheaTuesday 6th. March, 2018 Dick Turner 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 I would agree with Joshua, re Cloudbirders being a valuable resource, however, I would also remind people of Surfbirds and their trip report archive. I have noted that most of the trip reports on Cloudbirder are from tour companies and don’t provide a huge amount of detail regarding individual, hard-to-get species – for obvious . . . → Read More: Trip Report websites |
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