Hi all, A vacancy for 1 or 2 persons has arisen on our  "Mount Isa Short & Wet Tour", From 7-10 January 2026.  The area around Mount Isa is where the outback meets the sub-tropics which results in a great variety of sought-after birds, not in the least two unique species of Grasswrens: Kalkadoon and … Read more

Hi everyone I was so excited to talk up Katinka's new bird guiding platform that I made a couple of tiny errors: I got the name, and the link, completely wrong!! The booking platform for guides is called WeBird (not admin4birding, that’s just a service they offer to other tour operators). WeBird can be accessed in three … Read more

Hi all, I'm looking for 1-2 persons to join me on an 8-day trip in Sumatra targeting Sumatran Ground-cuckoo and the Mentawai Islands specialties, with a local guide. Trip commences in Padang AM 18 April and finishes in Padang AM 26 April. Dates cannot be changed. All-inclusive cost US$2400 pp. This is a fast-paced, target-based … Read more

Hi again As a postscript to my Grasswren trip with Bellbird Tours, I wanted to mention a new platform developed by one of our guides. Katinka Domen, and her brother Michael, as well as running all4birding.com as an international bird tour company, have built a platform for bird guides (and birders). It's a little bit … Read more

It sounds like it was a great tour. Best wishes, Nevil On 27 Oct 2025, at 6:22 am, Russell Woodford <rdwoodford@gmail.com&gt; wrote: Hi everyone I’ve just completed a fabulous tour through the South Australian Outback. It was a commercial tour, run by Bellbird Tours (Peter Waanders, the owner, is a long-term Birding-Aus subscriber). Peter has been … Read more