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According to eBird, Devon Park Boundary Rd, Devon Park/Oakey QLD is a “hotspot” for White-winged Fairywrens. I’ve never been there before, and Google Maps/Street View doesn’t offer any clues as to where we should go looking; can anyone offer any advice? We’re staying at Bunya Mts. and were hoping to duck down . . . → Read More: Devon Park Boundary Rd, QLD? Canberra Ornithologists Group (COG) is running two one-day pelagics out of Eden on the NSW Far South Coast on Sat 3 and Sun 4 June. Departure time 7am, return about 3pm. Cost approx $150. We have 4 spaces left on each day. If you are interested, please contact me asap with your preferred day . . . → Read More: Eden pelagic The following is a digest of Sightings Reported on Birdpedia for the period Monday, April 24, 2023 to Sunday, April 30, 2023: Area: SA Location: On our Rockleigh property Diamond Firetail (Stagonopleura guttata) (9) Now we have a bird bath that is usually kept full we often have 3 diamond firetails having a drink. This . . . → Read More: Birdpedia – Australia – Weekly Digest I expect we are all aware of the solar eclipse today. Are there any bird people at Exmouth today to see it?
As it happens, my first significant contribution to published bird study was my article: (1982) ‘A record of avian and other responses to the total solar eclipse – . . . → Read More: About solar eclipse. Hello Fellow Birders, As many of you will know, King Island, Tasmania, has a number of critically endangered bird species including the King Island Brown Thornbill and the King Island Scrubtit that are rated 1st and 3rd most likely next bird extinctions in Australia. Their recovery is being overseen by the Threatened King Island Bird . . . → Read More: Bird Conservation on King Island – Fundraising Opportunities Hi all, A last-minute vacancy for 1 person has arisen on our 8-day autumn "Western SA Specialties & Splits tour", commencing in Adelaide on 8 May 2023. We will we look for Naretha Bluebonnet, White-bellied Whipbird, Copperback & Nullarbor Quail-thrush, Rufous & Western Grasswren, Spotted Scrubwren & many other good local specialties. More info . . . → Read More: Last minute vacancy on Western SA Specialties & Splits tour (advertisement) G’day folks The glorious autumn blue sky weather has finally arrived in SEQ. My son and i took advantage of the perfect bushwalking weather to do the Cordeaux section of the Cunningham’s Gap horseshoe. Vegetative thickening following the fires of 2019 and several years of good rain meant that it was slow going up to . . . → Read More: Needletails transiting with purpose through SEQ at 1000 metres ASL Russell Woodford Begin forwarded message: From: Kerry Levingston <kerrylevingston@gmail.com>Date: 9 April 2023 at 9:58:29 am AESTTo: Andy-Mary Sides-McHugh <ammcsides@googlemail.com>Cc: Christine Bassett <space.bassett@gmail.com>, Delia Walker <walker.delia@gmail.com>, nforford@bigpond.net.au, Jeff and Marie <jeffandmarie@dodo.com.au>, Robyn Wood <woodrc@bigpond.net.au>, Sue Foley <sue.foley.2018@gmail.com>, Richard McGuire <mcguirera3@outlook.com>, alan becker <beckeralno@yahoo.com.au>, Kelly Young <boomboxbuddies@yahoo.com.au>, brums <brums@bigpond.com.au>, Ross Gwyther <rgwyther@optusnet.com.au>, Alan Boardman <abo84951@bigpond.net.au>, dianneb46 . . . → Read More: Fwd: Flyways – Movie Night at Wynnum This is one (or two) species that I had never heard of before, not that there aren’t thousands of others. Noting that it connects to a species that is a vagrant in Australia…….. Forwarded in case some Australian birders might be interested. Note that dates and times of this session are in time . . . → Read More: LA Birders Webinar: Ainley’s Storm-Petrel ID, 4/11 G’day Folks I am planning to spend a week on Upolu. Are there any birding guides/apps that cover Samoa? Do people have any recommendations regarding good birding locations and accommodation on the island? Regards, Laurie 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: Birding in Samoa RFI |
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