G’day, This is a note to let everyone know of the publication of this 64-page, A6 booklet; a photographic identification guide covering those species seen regularly in South East Queensland. It is a jointly-funded project between Caring for our Country, SEQ Catchments and four local councils: Sunshine Coast, Moreton Bay, Redland and Gold Coast. Brisbane … Read more

G’day Noredah Othman (Marketing Manager, Sabah Tourism) has sent me a tentative program for this years’ bird festival – to be held at the excellent Rainforest Discovery Centre (close to the Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary). I believe they are seeking an extra speaker or two, and would like to get into contact with “any bird … Read more

G’day Noredah Othman (Marketing Manager, Sabah Tourism) has sent me a tentative program for this years’ bird festival – to be held at the excellent Rainforest Discovery Centre (close to the Sepilok Orang Utan Sanctuary). I believe they are seeking an extra speaker or two, and would like to get into contact with “any bird … Read more

A nice story I thought! http://www.bushheritage.org.au/never-too-young-to-twitch.html Cheers Liz Headland “Being in touch with the natural world is crucial.” Sir David Attenborough =============================== 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 ===============================

Hi Peter, I rescue wildlife and get the odd call to pick up an Owl and sometimes find them myself on the road. There are a few things we usually do with the bodies. If in good condition we ask the museum or DECC if they would like it. If a threatened species we also … Read more