Hi John, Damian, The point I am making to Damian and others is that the first impression is that you are discouraging invertebrates in a fauna database. I...
Hi Damian, I saw this after my second post, and I'm horrified to learn that there are no fish records in the database. I think I can hear Helen writing a reply...
I was at Fiddlers Lane this morning and there were 50+ martins feeding over the lagoon. I started to scan through on the off chance there was a Fairy Martin...
G'day Dominic, I find in Alice Springs (where both martins are commonly seen) that there is a fair degree of variability as you describe, but with the greater ...
This morning approximately 12 Gouldian Finches (Both red and black faced) were spotted along the road of Bird Billabong a few hundred meters just past the gate...
Hi all A few sightings from around the place over the past week: * Lots of Nankeen Kestrels around the traps  counted over 15 driving along the Daly River...
Took a full day birding tour to Bird Billabong, Marrakai Road and Fogg Dam. While watching some Long-tailed Finches in bush close to the side of the road, a...
Man, there are a lot of goshawks around Wanguri oval! Always hard to tell individuals, but I suspect I saw two different pairs of brown goshawks (based on...
G'day Mike, How did you access Bird Billabong? We tried to visit yesterday and the man gate was locked. Regards Lunar Mike Jarvis wrote: Took a full day...
Not sure how unusual this is but following a tip off from two visiting birders from NSW I drove south down Stuart Highway, and about 2 kilometres south of the...
It's a very good record. There are very few Bustard records that close to town. Niven...
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Alaric Fisher
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May 15, 2012 4:27 am
I also saw the Bustard (presumably the same one) at about 11am this morning - next to the highway in the large grassy area of the old aerial farm between...
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Stephen Garnett
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May 15, 2012 7:06 am
I did not realise it was that unusual - it has been strutting its stuff there since at least 7th May - I had an idea that they once occurred regularly on the...
A few sightings from yesterday & today on a trip down to Katherine - 1 x lone Wedge tailed eagle 3km south of Adelaide river getting bombed by the black kites...
Hi All, Looked at paddock on Wed, No Bustard as just been mowed and the mower was in paddock next block working there so I gather the paddock had been mowed...
So today I was at junior cricket at Dinah Beach oval at the bottom of Stuart Park. All the usual suspects, including bazas and brown goshawks etc. I think I...
Nine is a good number. They were probably getting ready to take off to eastern Indonesia, where they are widespread Dry season visitors. McKean (1986) saw...
G'day all Our records of BF Cuckoo-shrike show: 1/5/06 - 54 at Lee Pt 1/5/10 - c30, seen with Gavin & Meg O'Brien, flying towards Tree Pt 10/6/11 - c40 at Lee...
My first East Timor records (from total of 43 records) of this bird has been 2 May (latest record 20 October) ....with groups of 10-15 common, and the largest...
Thank you Richard, Sheryl and Arthur and Colin for adding your comments to my mine. It's great to get the benefit of other peoples observations to try and...
This afternoon, approximately 30 Gouldian Finches were observed feeding a short walk away from the entrance of Bird Billabong road along with a mixture of...
Hi all A few sightings from down this way: * Gouldian Finches (approx 30 Â see photo) and Budgies (7) at Chinaman Creek west of Katherine on 20/5/12 *...
Marc You keep turning up great birds. Regarding Masked Woodswallows, I heard a report today of 200-300 at Nightcliff Oval here in Darwin on Friday evening,...
Does anyone know about the new marker peg that has been placed close to the scrape near bird billabong. If it means road works the scrape will be damage or go....
