Hi all,   Not much to report from August…still, a little write-up below on my Big Year…   Mick  

Hi all, For those who may be interested, Bill Rutherford has reported a Red-necked Phalarope on Lake Baghdad, one of the salt lakes on Rottnest Island off Perth. It was seen on Monday (30 Aug). One or two Red-necked Phalaropes seen almost annually on Rottnest each summer, but they hadn’t been reported for a few … Read more

Gooday birders Over this coming weekend my wife (Judy) and I are visiting our son who lives at Nagambie, about an hour and a half north of Melbourne. This is a snap decision to visit this weekend. I am hoping to get a tick or two while down there. Could a kind person please suggest … Read more

Gidday Gary I wish you all the best on your 12 month sojourn, just remember to enjoy the birds as well as photographing them, this is something that I have learnt as I head towards my own goal. On another unrelated matter my website is playing up and I hope to be able to get … Read more

For those who missed it before and have a recording device, on ABC1 TV at 12:50 am tomorrow, Thursday 2 Sept, a repeat of ‘Australia: land of parrots’ Tony ============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the message, with no Subject line) to: birding-aus-request@vicnet.net.au http://birding-aus.org ==============================