Hi folks, Gunns are not the only logger of old growth in Tassie but the biggest I think………anyway, thought I’d start the week with what I think is some good news……. Cheers, Bill

Does anyone have information for bird guiding a couple from Cornell Universiy (Lab of Ornithology) around Perth for the day around 9th November 2010? Thanks to birders for the varied input on the Helmeted Friarbird assault which I requested. Del. Richards, Fine Feather Tours, Mossman, NQ. E-mail message checked by Spyware Doctor (6.1.0.447) Database version: … Read more

Somehow 150,000 adult and 200,000 juvenile banded stilt have blended into the background! To date there have been very few sightings of Banded Stilt since the breeding event at Lake Torrens in May/June. Since my last posting, the following observations have been received: 24th Aug – Laura Bay, 20km south of Ceduna – abt 50 … Read more

Hi, does anyone have Sue Shepherd’s (Artemis Station) e-mail or phone contact? Thanks, Nikolas

*29^th August 2010* SOSSA PELAGIC TRIP, WOLLONGONG, NSW, AUSTRALIA. Report prepared by: Lindsay E. Smith. *Departed: *07:15 returned at 15:25. *Sea conditions:* 2.0 – 3m easing later in the day *Swell:* South to 3.0m inshore increasing to 4 m beyond the continental shelf decreasing during the day to 1.5m inshore in the afternoon. *Weather:* Scattered … Read more