Positive news on the Kekapo front

www.earthtouchnews.com/conservation/success-stories/baby-boom-for-one-of-the-worlds-rarest-parrots

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RFI – Udaipur – India

Hi all I will be lucky enough to be visiting Udaipur in India’s NWestern province of Rajasthan in mid-November for work. I’m going to try and add a few extra days on to do some birding. Is anybody familiar with the area and/or has used a guide or guiding company they could recommend please? Thanks . . . → Read More: RFI – Udaipur – India

Swift Parrots

Swift Parrots were seen on Friday west of Armidale during a Regent Honeyeater/Swift Parrot survey – sadly no Regents.

Shirley Cook

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Laughing Gull at Venus bay.

My wife and I made the twitch last Saturday and liked it there so well that we stayed an extra night. Yes the gull is very obliging! We have traveled around (all the way around) birding Australia over the last 11 months and the Venus Bay Caravan Park is one of the nicest places we . . . → Read More: Laughing Gull at Venus bay.

Klaus Uhlenhut

I have managed to get in touch with Klaus.

Thanks to everyone who offered suggestions for how to find him.

Regards. Richard

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FW: Laughing Gull at Venus bay.

It only had a small ball and chain.

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bird image

Hi everyone, as anyone got a pic of a male and female Logrunner they would let me use for bird of the night presentation at CBOC thanking you in anticipation. Keith Brandwood the beautiful Hawkesbury 60km N/W Sydney

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FW: Laughing Gull at Venus bay.

I’m tipping that the park owners are caging it each night for dawn release, and have turned it into a pet. The little dude is a gold mine for them By the way, for any visitors who also have an interest in fishing, the area is brilliant

Sent from my iPhone Regards Ray

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FW: Laughing Gull at Venus bay.

To: Cc: ‘Tony Russell’ Subject: Laughing Gull at Venus bay.

Hi all, Went yesterday with four others to twitch the Laughing Gull. It took us an arduous 30 seconds to find it just outside the reception office, Nice bird.

Tony , Adelaide.

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BBC: This bird is a musical genius

www.bbc.com/earth/story/20160803-the-strange-reason-magpie-larks-dance-when-nobody-is-looking

Cheers, Charles Hunter +61 402 907 577

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