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Its unusual to get waders on city beaches, in our part of Adelaide this morning. The photo was from my point and shoot at max optical range but still reasonable… Chris Shaw seashore@internode.on.net Mobile +61 (0) 409 675912 blog.topburds.com/top-birds-everyfing/ 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: Three Hooded Plovers @ Seacliff Beach, Adelaide Hi all, Following a positive feedback from our debut trip with the Jazz Charters boat last month, and a fair bit of interest in subsequent trips, I’ve arranged a trip for Sunday 16th October. As usual, we will be heading 50km offshore to the head of the Perth Canyon searching for albatross, petrels and shearwaters. . . . → Read More: Perth (Fremantle) Pelagic Trip 16th October 2016 Hi All, Here’s the trip report for the Sunday trip off Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania last weekend (11th September 2016) Cheers, Rohan Trip report for the Eaglehawk Neck, Tasmania pelagic on Sunday 11 September 2016 OBSERVERS: Elliot Leach, Karen Dick, Peter Vaughan, Els Wakefield, Jenny Ostenfeld, Bruce Wedderburn, Heyn De Cock, Duade Paton, Mark Carey, Gil . . . → Read More: Pelagic trip report for Eaglehawk Neck, Tas. Sunday 11 Sep 16 Dear All Heard the first Channel-bill Cuckoo in our gully in Wollstonecraft (Sydney, NSW) on Sunday, 11th and again on the 13th. It seems very early to me. Our local Magpies have usually finished nesting by the time they arrive and that is not the case this year. No Koels as yet, they seemed to . . . → Read More: Channel-bill Cuckoos www.abc.net.au/news/2016-09-13/macquarie-island-research-station-to-be-closed-in-2017/7839640 Australia’s Antarctic Division (AAD) has confirmed the permanent research station on Macquarie Island will close at the end of March 2017. 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 Interesting. I have tried the Eastern call at Dryandra and at the Porongurup NP in the past without success (from the BOCA tapes), but they have come in to David Stewart’s call of the Western. Similarly at Collins Road SE of Perth. I have had a number of times when they would not respond to . . . → Read More: Shriketits SYDNEY PELAGIC TRIP REPORT – SUNDAY 11 SEPTEMBER 2016 Saturday’s regular trip was rescheduled to the following day due to the forecast. With much better weather conditions than the previous day – and fewer participants (including Roger McGovern!) – we headed out to calm seas on a perfect Spring morning. There was no seasickness and . . . → Read More: Sydney Pelagic Trip Report – Sunday 11 September 2016 In the wee small hours of this morning, while laying in bed, waiting for my latest dose of analgesics to kick in, I heard the dulcet tone of o sole Koel in the distance, at Gorokan, NSW, Central Coast. A little bit earlier than usual. Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org To change settings or unsubscribe visit: . . . → Read More: The first Koel Iian See Ross Jones reply. Grey Honeyeaters are simply hard to find even when they are there. They very seldom call, and even with playback they very seldom respond. So it is a matter of perseverance. I usually look in areas of Acacia minirichi. These are acacias with reddish trunks and stringy bark. It took . . . → Read More: RFI Mount Magnet/Cue and Paynes Find areas |
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