Hi all I received this message from Don. We rarely see swans in the Top End. Would anyone on the list be able to help him? Thanks in anticipation Denise L Goodfellow

The Lovely Fairy-wren is an uncommon species widespread in denser vegetation throughout much of tropical northern Queensland. It can occurr in rainforest, riperian vegetation and mangroves. Unlike many other members of the genus it is generally silent and difficult to locate. Most parties forage in an area of up to three hectares and much of … Read more

Hi all, Well, I have heard the siren call of the Princess Parrot and as I am not tied to a job (mast) I am jumping onto a Red-tailed Qantasbird on Tues morning and heading to Alice Springs where I am meeting my birding friend Barb and her partner in their Nissan Patrol. We will … Read more

g’Day all We have had some delays with minor vehicle repairs at Alice Springs and consequently will be unable to return to Price SA next week to post an update as previously suggested. However after making some repairs today we have decided instead to resupply and head out again early tomorrow morning into Princess Parrot … Read more

This post precedes the one published today. Thank you. From: debbielustig123@hotmail.com To: birding-aus-owner@vicnet.net.au Subject: FW: Israeli ornithologist Date: Sat, 7 Aug 2010 19:13:26 +1000 Here’s my earlier post. With thanks. From: debbielustig123@hotmail.com To: birding-aus@vicnet.net.au Subject: Israeli ornithologist Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2010 20:23:06 +1000 Twice a year, the skies over Israel teem with migratory birds. … Read more