Bar Breasted Honeyeaters - NTU Campus Breeding pairs on campus usually commence nest building late August early September with the 3rd and last nest in April....
Hi all After our earlier thread on the Black Kites, it's probably safe now to say they're back in town. There were well over a hundred at Holmes Jungle the...
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Richard Noske
richard.noske@...
May 1, 2003 3:12 pm
speaking of SNibis, I saw a group of 30 on Wanguri oval around the 17 April, and another 20 in town a few days later. Re: woodswallows, I wonder if someone can...
Although we are not aware of any breeding pairs, we did see a pair of adults in beautiful plumage at the drain at the entrance to the sewage ponds last Sunday...
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Don Franklin
eucalypt@...
May 2, 2003 8:59 am
Hi, Two (adults, male and female) seen today, Hardy's Plain, Mary River National Park. Don Don Franklin eucalypt@... PO Box 987, Nightcliff, NT 0814,...
Hi all I had a quick dash to Warloch Ponds this weekend. My hoped for Shrike-tits didn't show, but it was quite a good weekend anyway. Red Goshawk at Mataranka...
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Gavin and Meg O'Brien
obrien@...
May 5, 2003 1:45 am
Thanks for the helpful responses. I have forwarded them to David Stewart. Best regards, Gavin...
Hi all Outside of darwin, where are sites that people regularly see Brahminy Kite? Thanks Niven ______________________________________ Birds of Darwin, Kakadu...
Can someone tell me which volume of HANZAB has Sarus Crane? Thanks Niven ______________________________________ Birds of Darwin, Kakadu & the Top End: ...
Hi all a (very) short trip to Jasper Gorge and back on the weekend. The highlight was Pictorella Mannikin (at least 4) (on road to Jasper Gorge 30km from VH)....
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Richard Noske
richard.noske@...
May 5, 2003 6:57 pm
I´d add channel island and elizabeth river, but maybe you´d consider them as part of the darwin region. did i mis something? what´s this for? your book? ......
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Richard Noske
richard.noske@...
May 5, 2003 7:38 pm
speaking of banded h/eaters, they had just started arriving (small numbers in Euc polycarpa) at coomalie before i left (20 April). i´m assuming now that they...
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Richard Noske
richard.noske@...
May 5, 2003 8:02 pm
coomalie ..... mostly on floodplains, and in grasslands, mostly (if not all) in dry season. richard ... Von: Niven [mailto:nivenmccrie@...] Gesendet:...
Rik yes, it's for the book. I was wondering if it's basically a waste of time saying that there are sites out of Darwin, and just stick to putting it for the...
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stu111@...
May 5, 2003 11:05 pm
Niv, I have seen rufous songlark on the floodplains of Litchfield, just south of Finiss River( in June). Also at Mardugal campground in Kakadu (in May) Cheers,...
Page 480 VOL 2, Ray PS Brahminy Kites all around the NT coast, good numbers of nests in coastal mangroves along Chambers Bay (future report in series will deal...
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jestbergs@...
May 6, 2003 1:10 am
Kapalga, : back of fogg dam Tommy Policeman's lagoon. Katherine ************************************************************************ Visit TIO's website...
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david donato
ddonato@...
May 6, 2003 2:11 am
Niven, Along the tidal reaches of the larger rivers. South Alligator at the kakadu Hwy has a few. Adelaide I am not sure. David D...
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Stuart Robertson
stu111@...
May 6, 2003 9:35 am
Niv, Seen a couple of Brahminy Kite at South Alligator. One of them was virtually hand raised around the resort area (Greg Miles told me) and you can get very ...
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Heather Ryan & Max Mace
budji@...
May 6, 2003 12:22 pm
We lived at the South Alligator Kakadu Holiday Village as it was known then, and yes Maralyn Reid (owner of the resort then) hand raised a 'local' Brahminy...
Hi all I think this may be my last query for a little while. Has anyone seen Masked Owl in accessible palces in the Top End? Thanks Niven ...
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jestbergs@...
May 6, 2003 11:30 pm
Hey Niv. Keith & Lindsay Fisher saw them at Jasper Gorge in the late seventies or early eighties. I went there over the easter weekend hoping to see the owl....
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Heather Ryan & Max Mace
budji@...
May 7, 2003 11:25 am
Gavin Good news. A new Barbreasted nest was started last weekend. I believe it to be a 4th pair and first nesting year. This is the 3rd nest. It is...
Hi all I've all but finished my book (to the printer this coming week) and have ONE question left. I'm after records of Grey-headed and Grey- fronted...
Hi all I walked around the sewage works this afternoon, the first time I've been in since the new gate was erected. There were a few immature Pied Herons, all...
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david donato
ddonato@...
May 11, 2003 9:52 am
Hi N Grey -fronted I have recorded in the 'breakaway country' immediately south of Timber Creek. There are (or were) regular there. Also the turnoff to Elsey...
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Heather Ryan & Max Mace
budji@...
May 11, 2003 10:17 am
I have sent emails off to PowerWater on behalf of NTFNC with no response, after Nigel reported on the 15/4 NTBird Group that he was told no swipe cards would...
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Heather Ryan & Max Mace
budji@...
May 14, 2003 8:19 am
BlankHi Richard thought I'd let you know the first blue face honeyeater fledgling for the season came in today. Also had in the last week a male red-headed...
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jestbergs@...
May 14, 2003 8:30 am
A pair nesting ,feeding young . Pandanus tree. Humpty doo golf club. Last sunday. Cheers "Heather Ryan & Max Mace" To: <ntbirds@yahoogroups.com> ...
