Dear All, The NSW Scientific Committee has determined that the Grey Falcon – Falco hypoleucos has been given the status of endangered. Cheers, Carl Clifford =============================== 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 ===============================

I sent this link to a few friends but it got such a great reaction I thought it deserved a wider audience. I could even be tempted to go for this baby myself: Thanks to James Eaton and Birdtour Asia for the link. Best wishes Alan (and no, there is no commercial interest, etc., etc.!) … Read more

Most of us know and love http://www.xeno-canto.org for bird sounds but I thought many may not know of this gem: http://earbirding.com/blog/ Some terrific sections on how to read and interpret sounds, a glossary of terms and an interesting past post or two such as: The Microphone You Already Own By Nathan Pieplow. Other sections provide … Read more

Hi all Hopefully this will send once we get service. Just a quick update on our central Aus trip. Saw Western Bowerbird at the bower at Olive Pink Bot Gardens Decided to head east to N’Dhala gorge before we head west. Lots of budgies. Grey headed HE, w bowerbird @ bower near camp, Highlight this … Read more

In South Australia, you could get your list up if you’re around Gawler! Beware of rare birds going cheep | News.com.au http://bit.ly/bLNLPA Alan ******************************************************************************* Alan McBride, MBO. Photojournalist | Writer | Traveller | + Member: Australian Photographic Society International Travel Writers & Photographers Alliance National Association of Independent Writers & Editors American Writers & Artists … Read more