Hi all, While on the topic of radio reports, there was an interesting bulletin yesterday on Background briefing entitled ‘The great native pet debate’, by Ian Walker. Listen to the audio at http://tinyurl.com/33eo4ac It talks about a soon-to-be-released feasibility study that may recommend trials using two species, the Eastern Quoll and Mitchell’s Hopping Mouse. The … Read more

Thanks Mike and Greg for your informative and constructive advice. Yes, when I think the time is right, I intend to submit the full to the “South Australian Ornithologist”, one of my favourite jounals. In the meantime the Flickr text has been modified accordingly. See http://www.flickr.com/photos/oo000oo/sets/72157624789253688/ Regards Ian May St Helens, Tasmania. 7216 Mike Carter … Read more

Mike & all Ian, Don Kimball from the US has developed a set of documentary videos from his trip in 2008 of parrots of Australia with the PP, including in flight. Greg Little

There was an interesting interview on Late Night Live last night (repeated at 4pm today, or downloadable from below link) Wendy The Eagle Watchers The Eagle Watchers is an anthology of field stories, written by 29 eagle researchers from around the world. http://www.abc.net.au/rn/latenightlive/ ============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in … Read more

Thanks Ian, very nice photos, particularly heartening to see so many in one photo! I should point out though that your comment with the photos on ‘flickr’, that ‘These could be the first pics of wild flying birds ever published’, is not true. Sorry, beaten by at least 17 years! See for example; Carter, Mike … Read more