RFI – Proposed red-bellied Pitta trip – Iron range

Laurie and any interested others I hope the info below is useful

Fly/Drive packages for Portland House

*Fly/Drive/Accommodation package inclusive *

• Airfares with *Skytrans *from Cairns to Lockhart River and return

• You are met on your arrival at the Lockhart River airport with your 4WD car. (Conditions apply, please see below).

• Accommodation . . . → Read More: RFI – Proposed red-bellied Pitta trip – Iron range

RFI – Proposed red-bellied Pitta trip – Iron range

G’day Marie

Could you please outline how the fly/drive/accommodation package works [not described on either website].

Do they pick you up at the Lockhart River airport?

Regards, Laurie.

On 18 Dec 2017, at 3:28 pm, Marie Tarrant < sittella@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi MIlton > I’ve just returned from a trip to Iron Range. 3 of . . . → Read More: RFI – Proposed red-bellied Pitta trip – Iron range

RFI – Proposed red-bellied Pitta trip – Iron range

Hi MIlton I’ve just returned from a trip to Iron Range. 3 of us took the fly/drive accommodation package offered by Portland House – here’s a link to it. The trip exceeded all expectations in every way and we ate at the Portland Roads cafe which has an outstanding menu on offer – we got . . . → Read More: RFI – Proposed red-bellied Pitta trip – Iron range

RFI – Proposed red-bellied Pitta trip – Iron range

Dear Birders,

This is an RFI regarding suggested itineraries for a private excursion to Iron range. I know there are some excellent Bird guides that do the trip however this will be myself with about 6 sons and nephews, who have become avid birders also. So any info re Accommodation, transport, best way to see . . . → Read More: RFI – Proposed red-bellied Pitta trip – Iron range

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Yellow-eyed Whipbird

Gosh, Graeme, where was this? how many individuals?

Judith SEQ 500m

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Can anyone help out there with this honeyeater

I agree with others, for reasons given. It is a Rock Warbler. At least it is not a honeyeater. I suggested Pilotbird, mainly because of the size suggested (18 cm and RW is smaller but it is easy to get that wrong). Pilotbird is more in my mind (not a good reason) but these two . . . → Read More: Can anyone help out there with this honeyeater

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Can anyone help out there with this honeyeater

Hello David,

It’s a very brown looking (trick of the light?) 18 cm long ?? Rock Warbler.

The bill says it all – too fine for any pachycephalid, not long or curved enough for a honeyeater, spot on for a Rock Warbler.

Cheers

Graeme

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Yellow-eyed Whipbird – New species?

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