For those of you who don't remember my previous email, my name is Nicole Cranston and I'm doing my PhD at CDU. I'm investigating the effectiveness of riparian...
Nicole Cranston
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Apr 7, 2004 1:12 am
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hi Nicole Hows things going? I've got someone in mind who would love to come out with you, Vanessa boxshall. She is a keen birder, has spent quite a bit of...
Jarrad Holmes
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Apr 7, 2004 1:26 am
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Thanks Jarrad ... From: Jarrad Holmes [mailto:jholmes@...] Sent: Wednesday, 7 April 2004 10:54 To: ntbirds@yahoogroups.com Subject: Re: [ntbirds] Bird...
Nicole Cranston
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Apr 7, 2004 1:35 am
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Hi all, Back from our 4 day birding trip and we did it hard, I set a target of 150, and Sheryl laughed, but we worked on it ending with 115 and still missed...
Bas Hensen and I spent the day driving along the Marrakai Track looking for rare raptors. We only saw common raptors ! There was a pair of White Browed Robins...
Hi all A couple of Zitting Cisticolas still calling near the road at Holmes Jungle and a couple of Brolgas were heard late this afternoon. Also thought I heard...
Meg and I visited Tennant Creek last week. Saw a channel-billed cuckoo at Renner Springs on the morning of 6 April. 7 April Tennant Creek Sewerage ponds, two...
Gavin and Meg O'Brien
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Apr 14, 2004 7:44 am
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Hi All While chasing butterflies at East Pt on Sat afternoon we watched a pair of Green-backed Gerygone frantically feeding a constantly squawking immature...
Hi Is it still interesting to see 15+ Dollarbirds circling and rising very high over McMinns Lagoon at 6.45pm on Saturday 17/4/4? Looked like kites in a...
Very interesting to see 15+ dollarbirds anywhere, especially at this time of the year when it is likely that they are congregating to migrate north. I assume...
Richard Noske
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Apr 19, 2004 2:48 pm
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Hi all , At the weekend I seen A W/T Eagle flying from Charles Darwin N. P towards Hidden Valley. I seen persumely the same bird the day before at the back of...
Hi all, I've had a request for photo reference material for vol 7 of HANZAB. The relatively small number required are *juveniles* of: Black Butcherbird ...
Bas Hensen and I spent the first half of this week in the Katherine region. At Pine Creek, we found Gouldian Finches near Copperfield Dam. We heard Button...
Gday Rob and Bas, Sounds like a great trip. I appreciate your being vague regarding the location of the RG nest I think its best to keep it that way to reduce...
Peter Wilkins
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Apr 25, 2004 2:16 am
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14 Australian Pratincoles at the airport this morning and great views of the Grey Goshawk (white morph) and Black Bittern at Mary River Park at the weekend. ...
The pratincoles seem to be passing through Katherine at the moment...heading north presumably. Recorded 11 at the sewage ponds yesterday afternoon....
Scoccimarro, Rhonda
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Apr 27, 2004 3:29 am
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Hi All At Legune Station (near the NT-WA border), we recorded 106 species from 24 to 26 April. Highlights were - 59 Australian Pratincole 1 Square-tailed Kite ...
A&S, How was the trip? How did you do your surveys, did you do anything from the air? Any chance of a lat/long list of your aquatic birds and raptors for the...
Chatto, Ray
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Apr 27, 2004 11:11 pm
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re pratincoles A small flock of pratincoles arrived here in Lajamanu on 21 April. About 17. Some were still there this morning. A few minutes ago the store...
2, on the Stuart Highway 60 km past Katherine towards Mataranka, this morning (Tuesday). Observers: Soren Faurby and myself. cheers, Don Don Franklin &...
Don Franklin
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May 4, 2004 5:46 am
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I estimate that there were about 150 Aust. Pratincoles on the airport this morning....
Hi all Saw a couple of very good raptors on a visit to Palmerston Sewage Works mangroves with Mike, Barbara and Mike this morning (Sunday). We saw a...
Hi All At Lee Pt on Sunday morning's high tide there were 11 wader species, including 2 Sooty Oystercatcher and 2 Pied Oystercatcher. Of the migratory species,...
A book titled 'The Big Year' by Mark Obmascik has just been released in the US by Doubleday. In it he follows the lives of three guys who give up work to go...
Michael Bourchier
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May 10, 2004 6:36 am
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Hi all I will again be heading out to the Victoria River District to do field work for my PhD. If anyone is interested in coming along to help with the bird...
Nicole Cranston
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May 13, 2004 5:42 am
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BlankHi All Missing my wildlife at Leanyer but while on hols searching our new home & surrounds in Palmo. After a couple of walks on the track by the...