Birding-Aus

Dear List,

Weeks ago I asked the list about some tips for Northern Queensland. We just came back from that trip and it was pretty awesome!

Thanks all for your tips. We followed up on as many of them as we could, though we couldn’t follow all of them.

Major Highlights: Bustard, Wompoo Fruit Dove, . . . → Read More: queensland Trip Summary

I use Eremaea and Birding-Aus as tools for being aware of what is happening around the country. I also use FB, but as a place that I can see the birds and many other creatures of the natural world I am interested in, as well as where they have been sighted. I also use FB . . . → Read More: Facebook

Over here in France and Spain birds are reported as per the links below, they also cover everything else that moves (!)

The system seems to work very well and from what I understand can also link to eBird? Your search can include everything, less frequent, rarities, etc., for all groups and covers all regions. . . . → Read More: Facebook

G’day all

Is it time the managers of the various Facebook birding groups sought alternatives? I’ve never been comfortable with a Facebook account and only have one because of the need to be in touch via the birding groups. With the recent scandal indicating high-level personal data misuse and targeted fake news I think Facebook . . . → Read More: Facebook Groups for birding – time for a rethink?

Hi all,

I need a few photos for an article about Nightcap National Park (in northern NSW) that I’ve written for an Australian magazine.

I am after great photos of the following birds:

– Albert’s lyrebird – Marbled frogmouth (Pordargus ocellatus) – Noisy Pitta (versicolor) – Wompoo fruit-dove – Superb fruit-dove – Australian logrunner – . . . → Read More: Photo request: NSW east coast rainforest species