Hi all, My uncle Michael Hunter passed away on Sunday 22nd May at the age of 83, just shy of his birthday. I know many of you met and also knew Michael, a unique character, nature enthusiast and bird watcher. He traveled extensively in his pursuit of bird watching and saw several hundred Australian birds … Read more

There have been a number of recent reports of Ashy-bellied White-eyes on Green Island off Cairns. Does anyone know if there have been reports – either positive or negative – on nearby Fitzroy Island? Regards Mark Stanley

Holidaying at Beachport on South Australia’s south eastern region at the moment and got the camera out… https://www.ararelitus.com/blog/australasian-pipit They are so well camouflaged and the reasons for their survivability are probably contained in the vision of introduced predators… Chris Shaw seashore@internode.on.net+61 409 675912www.ararelitus.comAfter the game, the King and the Pawn go into the same box.  – … Read more

Not all Italian kings and pawn Sent from my iPhone > On 9 May 2022, at 2:00 am, birding-aus-request@birding-aus.org wrote: > > Send Birding-Aus mailing list submissions to > birding-aus@birding-aus.org > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > birding-aus.org/mailman/listinfo/birding-aus_birding-aus.org > or, via email, send a message with subject or body … Read more

Just a few rude comments about the singing ability of Singing Honeyeaters… on the St Kilda foreshore north of Adelaide… www.ararelitus.com/blog/singing-honeyeater-doesnt-actually-sing-that-well … maybe Chirruping Honeyeaters would be better… Chris Shaw seashore@internode.on.net +61 409 675912 www.ararelitus.com After the game, the King and the Pawn go into the same box. – Italian proverb Birding-Aus mailing list Birding-Aus@birding-aus.org … Read more