Meidum geese

On 18/06/2021 7:06 pm, Aidan Sudbury via Birding-Aus wrote: > In the latest issue of Birdlife, birds from an ancient Egyptian frieze > are described as “quite unlike any species known today”, but they are > almost perfect pictures of Red-breasted Geese. > > Aidan Sudbury > I wondered about a hybrid, but this post . . . → Read More: Meidum geese

Meldum geese

In the latest issue of Birdlife, birds from an ancient Egyptian frieze are described as "quite unlike any species known today", but they are almost perfect pictures of Red-breasted Geese. Aidan Sudbury

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Certainly too far south.

Did you consider Fuscous Honeyeater ?

Cheers

Graeme

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Brown Honeyeater

Brown Honeyeater

Clear sighting of a flock of 8 brown Honeyeaters seen very clearly outside my kitchen window feeding on banksia flowers. I live in Don Valley, Launching Place, Victoria. According to the distribution map for this bird we are way to far south to have the Brown Honeyeater as a visitor. First time I . . . → Read More: Brown Honeyeater

Sea Eagle double catch

A friend of mine was yesterday at Garie Beach, Royal NP, south of Sydney.

 

He watched a Sea Eagle fly off a cliff, hit the water, and emerge with two fish. ‘Either two fish, or a fish with two tails!’

 

Has anyone seen or heard of such . . . → Read More: Sea Eagle double catch

FW: What a difference a week makes

 

 

From: wim vader <wjm.vader@gmail.com&gt; Sent: torsdag 3. juni 2021 14:06 To: Willem Jan Marinus Vader <wim.vader@uit.no&gt; Cc: PG Nell <pgnell47@gmail.com&gt;; vermilion_flycatcher <vermilion_flycatcher@yahoo.com&gt;; Jan Willem C. Vader <jw.vader@chello.nl&gt;; L.J. de Vries <lenajee@ziggo.nl&gt;; Hayo H.W. Velthuis <hhwv@xs4all.nl&gt; Subject: What a difference a week makes

 

 

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FW: SLOW, BUT SURE START OF SPRING AT 70

 

 

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Unreported White-throated Needletail sightings.

G’day Bird Observers, I am working on the last seasons WTNT report so if you have unreported sightings I would love to receive them please.

One interesting observation was by Demetrios Bertzeletos who saw an estimated 6,000 WTNT at Surfside 22nd March. This would be the majority of the total population and might explain why . . . → Read More: Unreported White-throated Needletail sightings.

David Fisher RIP

Very sad news that David Fisher of Sunbird Bird Tours died in his sleep on May 22, his lung cancer treatment was unsuccessful and we have lost a terrific birder and all round nice guy, well known to many Aus birders from this frequent visits over many years. RIP David, sorely missed Phil Gregory oreornis@gmail.com . . . → Read More: David Fisher RIP