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Hi all, I recently enjoyed twitching the Little Stint discovered by Scott Baker at Stockyard Point (alongside the SIPO) last Sunday. A trip report ( www.bigdipbirding.com/little-stint-twitch.html) for anyone who fancies a read and a bit of an adventure! Best wishes, *James Mustafa* 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: How To Twitch A Little Stint… This on Mashable is worth a read. Do we have any similarly notorious individuals. I guess we’ve all been dived on by magpies and plovers mashable.com/2017/06/28/notorious-crow-halts-mail-dilvery/?utm_cid=hp -h-4#FRUo7mSZraq3 Graeme Bullock Mob: +61 419 655 115 Landline: +61 (3) 62570370 Email: gebullock08@bigpond.com Skype: graeme_bullock 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: Canuck the Badass Crow A couple of years ago a Birding Aus member helped arrange for my paralysed daughter-in-law and grand-daughter to meet Carlton players. She loved the experience and often mentions it via her alphabet board. I’ve lost the details of the member who helped and wondered if he could contact me. Thanks Denise Denise Lawungkurr Goodfellow PO . . . → Read More: off topic Carlton Went to use PK Birds today after a recent update (very annoying that after the update the first time I tried to use it was out in the field and it would not start as it needed an internet connection on the first use after an update!) and it seems to be missing calls that . . . → Read More: Pizzey and Knight Android app update The following is a digest of Sightings Reported on Birdpedia for the period Monday, June 26, 2017 to Sunday, July 2, 2017: Area: SA Location: Middleton Beach Fleurieu Peninsula Hooded Plover (Thinornis rubricollis) (11) Birds were flocking. 4 adult and 7 Juvenile. 3 birds were flagged. Flagged birds reported to Birdlife portal. Reported by: Winston . . . → Read More: Birdpedia – Australia – Weekly Digest Hi Birding-aussers, I’m after a first edition of Neville Cayley’s “What Bird is That?” If you have one that you’re interested in selling, please let me know. Thanks and all the best, Paul Dodd 0419516669 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: What Bird is That? I have recently purchased a mini spotting scope (a Vortex Razor HD 11-33 X 50mm) to take with me on trips when birding is an occasional, ancillary activity (rather than the primary activity, for which I take my full-size Kowa scope and Manfrotto tripod). The Vortex is small enough to be easily packed in regular . . . → Read More: Lightweight tripod for mini spotting scope This is a note of warning to any birders thinking of visiting the Top End. Gamba grass, a weed that grows to nearly five metres in height is out of control in much of the area bounded by Darwin/Litchfield Park-Daly River/Katherine and Kakadu. This area includes several popular birding spots. It’s only June and . . . → Read More: Gamba grass fires I notice that the IOC (as of June 14th) are considering combining Emu and Cassowaries into one family. You beauty!!! Since my goal is to see 50% of every family, I would then have 2 out of 4 and wouldn’t need to see Dwarf or Northern Cassowary in PNG. Bring it on! _________________________________________________________________ Frank O’Connor . . . → Read More: Combining Emu and Cassowaries |
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