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Hi all, The next weekend of Albany pelagics has been scheduled for the 21st and 22nd April this year. As usual, we will run trips on both days if there are sufficient numbers. The cost is expected to be $160/person/trip The trips depart from Emu Point Boat Harbour in Albany (meet at 0630) and travel . . . → Read More: Albany Pelagic Trips – Saturday 21 and Sunday 22 April 2018 Donald, and Others, Please share the bridge camera responses with us all. As, the user of a several years old Sony Cybershot Bridge Camera (a mere x35 magnification), I am aware that the current crop of Bridge cameras have far more grunt in the zoom department – some up to x83 optical. I was put . . . → Read More: Donald Kimball – Bridge Cameras I have an opportunity to visit Durikai SF for some hours this Friday morning. I wonder if anyone could provide advice about good spots (incl. waterholes) in the northern section, accessible from the Cunningham Highway? Many thanks, Hans 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: Durikai SF Okay first off I want to say how much I appreciate and take my hats off to so many amazing bird photographers in Aus! I won’t list names but there are many! That said even though I normally use video, I am going to go down that slippery slope of purchasing a bridge camera rather . . . → Read More: The ultimate bird photographer question faux – pas? Yeah, g’day Mike Just did trip across Coffs Harbour and for 6 minutes from 8.01am to 8.07, we had a constant flock of WTNT, flying low. We were under the flock from the Big Banana to just short of Baringa hospital on a roundabout route. They were moving south. When we first spotted them, we . . . → Read More: WTNT see www.nytimes.com/2018/02/04/world/asia/nigel-gannet-mana-island.html for an interesting story … 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 Dear Birding-Aus correspondents, please don’t forget Australia is a big country, in an even bigger world. The post by Elizabeth re the HL White Egg Collection did not contain the name of the museum at which it was on display, nor the words Victoria or Melbourne. Had to Google to find out that it appears . . . → Read More: Gentle reminder For the first time ever the H.L.White Egg Cabinet and Egg Collection is on display at the Inside Out exhibition at the museum. We almost missed the beautiful cabinet as it is so large! It is filled with 13,000 Australian bird eggs. Elizabeth Lloyd. Sent from my iPad Elizabeth 🐼 Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org To . . . → Read More: H.L.White Egg Collection Hi all, Here’s the second of the two pelagic trip reports for a double header that got out off Tassie a fortnight or so ago. Rohan BIRDLIFE AUSTRALIA PELAGIC TRIP OFF EAGLEHAWK NECK, TASMANIA Sunday 21st Jan 2018 OBSERVERS: Tim Bawden, Antonia Burwell, Chris Burwell, Jo Culican, Gina Hopkins, Jodi Osgood, Glen Pacey, Mike Potter, . . . → Read More: BirdLife Australia Pelagic Eaglehawk Neck, Tas, 21 Jan 2018 My friend Sue rescued a Quail from the sea today 200m offshore in Brighton VIC. From her pics I reckon a juvenile Stubble Quail. Any records of Quails on the sea? Michael Norris 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: Quails on the sea |
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