By Birding-Aus, on December 18th, 2017 Hello All,
Doug Herrington and I have been in the Lockerbie Scrub since December 13. The RBP is present here in it’s usual large numbers. Only the female is calling spontaneously currently. This call is not listed on either app. nor is reference made to it. It is a short, 3 note, mournful call quite . . . → Read More: Proposed Red bellied/Papuan pitta trip Iron Range
By Birding-Aus, on December 18th, 2017 Agree with Marie. Stayed there a few years ago and great place and food. We drove up and back earlier in the season.
On 18 Dec 2017 16:29, “Marie Tarrant” < sittella@gmail.com> wrote:
Hi MIlton I’ve just returned from a trip to Iron Range. 3 of us took the fly/drive accommodation package offered by Portland . . . → Read More: RFI – Proposed red-bellied Pitta trip – Iron range
By Birding-Aus, on December 18th, 2017 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
By Birding-Aus, on December 18th, 2017 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
By Birding-Aus, on December 18th, 2017 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
By Birding-Aus, on December 18th, 2017 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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By Birding-Aus, on December 18th, 2017 Gosh, Graeme, where was this? how many individuals?
Judith SEQ 500m
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By Birding-Aus, on December 18th, 2017 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
By Bill Stent, on December 18th, 2017
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