Hi everyone I’ve just learned that Margaret Cameron, former president of the RAOU (now Birds Australia) passed away last Friday. Margaret was a renowned bird observer, conservationist and amateur ornithologist. She was for a number of years the University Librarian at Deakin University. Margaret was also a founding member of Birding-Aus, and she did much … Read more

Dear All, I recently made a video called “Can birds taste?”, which I hope some of you will like! Thanks! Sincerely, Jason 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

Hi, I am planning a trip to Tasmania for mid October to early November 2023 and am interested in a pelagic trip from Eaglehawk Neck. Any advice on where to book and available dates much appreciated. Cheers, Ian 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

Hi all, A last-minute vacancy for 2 persons has arisen on our 7-day "Grey Falcon & Letter-winged Kite tour", commencing in Mt Isa on 16 Sep and finishing in Adelaide on 22 Sep 2023. We will witness spectacular breeding events of Letter-winged Kites as well as roosting and possibly nesting Grey Falcons. Other good birds … Read more

Hi All We will be in Darwin for a few days next week . Would welcome any suggestions are where best to look for Great-billed Heron please Cheers Kevin