Lewis Rail

A Lewins Rail again seen in Sydney’s Royal Botanic Gardens, along the walk on South side of the stone wall between the cottage and the restaurant.

Cheers

Michael Sent from my iPhone

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Geoff Lane WA contact details please

Hello All, I did a trip with Klaus Uhlenhut in December 2012 to Iron Range with a great group of people and one morning Klaus went down to put something in the 4WD and saw a male Yellow-billed Kingfisher in a low bush near the vehicle. We then spent around 20 minutes photographing the bird . . . → Read More: Geoff Lane WA contact details please

Canada Geese hang out in urban areas in winter to avoid hunters

I wonder if Australian waterfowl behave similarly ….

see www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/10/171023132009.htm

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Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania Pelagic Trips in 2018

Hi All,

In 2018 I’m organizing a number of pelagic trips out of Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania. These will operate under the banner of Birdlife Australia. While we don’t insist on it, it therefore helps if you are a member of Birdlife Australia.

At present there are a total of six trips scheduled across the following . . . → Read More: Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania Pelagic Trips in 2018

Osprey – optus email-address link ***

Looks like the original email link could be incorporating the word “officer” in error – Try just emailing to Lisa.Kelly@optus.com.au

Sorry, Denise!

Judith SEQ 500m This note’s from the mobile.

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Yes ! optus

It seems deeply shocking in this day & age that, at Charles Darwin University (Darwin) a few weeks ago, Optus, having removed the osprey nest from its phone tower on the Casuarina campus after the chicks fledged, now intends to install nesting prevention spikes.

All across Australia & the world, these birds are being supported . . . → Read More: Yes ! optus

osprey nest

Done Denise.

Good work.

Michael

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Osprey

What’s the Status of Osprey in NT, anyone know? Also, local nature/environmental law? & Is there an EDO we can contact … ? Judith SEQ 500m

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Optus – removal of Osprey nest

My email to Lisa Kelly was also returned.

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Removal of Osprey nest

I have emailed Lisa.

In today’s Bunbury Mail there is a half-page write-up on the work of students from Newton Moore Senior High School. They have been involved in research, design and construction of two osprey towers sited on Leschenault Inlet. Poles were supplied by Western Power and erected by Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and . . . → Read More: Removal of Osprey nest