By Birding-Aus, on March 23rd, 2020 GREETINGS FROM A SMALL WHITE WORLD One of the first pieces I sent in to the bird lists, in 1997 (time flies), was called "snow snow snow". That winter we had the great snow winter in northern Norway, and I wrote my first contributions as a reaction on the many spring stories on the . . . → Read More: Greetings from a small white world
By Birding-Aus, on March 18th, 2020 The following is a digest of Sightings Reported on Birdpedia for the period Monday, March 23, 2020 to Sunday, March 29, 2020:
Area: SA
Location: In our St Peters garden
Nankeen Kestrel (Falco cenchroides) (1) Kestrels have been flying over the same road our home (very occasionally), but this was the first to actually put . . . → Read More: Birdpedia – Australia – Weekly Digest
By Birding-Aus, on March 16th, 2020 The following is a digest of Sightings Reported on Birdpedia for the period Monday, March 16, 2020 to Sunday, March 22, 2020:
Area: SA
Location: In our jungle-like St Peters garden
Noisy Miner (Manorina melanocephala) (1) The inevitable has happened at last. Our first noisy miner ever seen, perched in our huge gum tree. They . . . → Read More: Birdpedia – Australia – Weekly Digest
By Birding-Aus, on March 15th, 2020 Hi all I’m wondering if Mallee-emu wren is still found at corner of Nowingi track Hattah-Kulkyne NP ?? I saw it there years ago and will be there again in the area in the next few days..
Thanks Kirri
Reply to:
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By Birding-Aus, on March 10th, 2020 Hi Mike,
On Sunday 08/03/2020 at approx. 4:30pm I recorded a minimum of 7 WTNT flying north low over the McLeod River, about 15kms NW of Mt Carbine, FNQ. The weather was humid and very warm with thunderhead clouds around. It seemed the birds were tracking the river and were flying just . . . → Read More: White-throated Needletails in FNQ
By Birding-Aus, on March 9th, 2020 Hello Everyone, As some of you will know by now, the Wings on King project, surveys birds in over 60 sites across King Island in Bass Strait. You know – the island that produces great cheese, beef, crayfish and other delicacies. These sites are surveyed twice a year and are located on both private . . . → Read More: “Wings on King’ call for volunteer bird surveyors
By Birding-Aus, on March 8th, 2020 Hi All.
As part of our never ending and so far successful efforts by a dedicated group of us to prevent suburban development in Mulgoa Valley, one of our many defences is that the Valley is a recognised Flyway for hundreds of thousands of migratory birds.
Although this is very apparent in Spring . . . → Read More: Flyway citation
By Birding-Aus, on March 6th, 2020 Would I have seen around 20 in Donvale Victoria 11/3/20 around 1.00pm? John Rogan
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By Birding-Aus, on March 6th, 2020 Hi Mike,
White-throated Needletail sightings at Point Nepean, Victoria:
25 February – 1 bird at 12.30pm flying east on the Monash Track, not far from Gunner’s Cottage
29 February – 8 birds at 2.05pm flying west over the Cheviot Hill Lookout
Regards,
. . . → Read More: WTNT at Point Nepean, Victoria
By Birding-Aus, on March 5th, 2020 Hi Mike,
Sunday afternoon, after a few hours hard labour, I sat down on the steps at my front gate (33,59 S, 151,04E, Woronora River, Como, south of Sydney), and lay back to relax..
What a fantastic vision: the evening sun lighting up the orange angophora bark, brilliant blue sky, pale . . . → Read More: WTNT
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