Hi All A photo opportunity: A frogmouth on his nest in plain view off the little trail through Casuarina Coastal Reserve from Tiwi to the last (N) carpark....
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Richard Noske
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Oct 1, 2003 10:24 am
Interesting ...... did the nest have eggs or young? My Japanese colleagues have been watching a frogmouth nest at Coomalie, and the young are almost ready to...
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jestbergs@...
Oct 2, 2003 1:04 am
Have been watching Pied Butcher Bird on Nest at H/Doo Golf Course these past 2.5 weeks. Still on eggs. Euc. miniata 7 mtrs vert fork. small twigs. nest...
Hi all Arthur, Sheryl, (maybe Don) and myself are heading down to McKeddies Billabong (on Welltree Station west of Litchfield) on Saturday for a cruise (2pm...
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Heather Ryan & Max Mace
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Oct 2, 2003 11:33 am
Blank"Save the Daly Film Night" Tuesday the 7th October 7.00pm Deckchair Cinema 7.30pm - Daly River Slideshow 8.00pm - The Story of Rosy Dock (animated short...
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Heather Ryan & Max Mace
budji@...
Oct 2, 2003 12:01 pm
Hi Bas Interested in the bar breasted honeyeater - are there any Melaleucas or Astemyrtus (formerly Melaleuca symphyocarpa - orange ball flower) in that area?...
Hi all thought I'd just report that I saw two rufous owls this morning (one was the juv), in the rainforest area not far from the waterfall. Also a Black ...
Hi all A small group of us went to Buffalo Creek this morning (Sat 4/10) to look for Rails. Aftetr quite a while, and one very brief view of one, we heard...
A quick visit to the sewage ponds this morning revealed 2 (presumably) newly arrived Yellow Wagtails. I saw none yesterday evening. One was in striking ...
Hi all I've just had stunning views of a Long-toed Stint, within 3-4m, at the sewage works. Unusual to see it where it was, feeding busily in the grass at the ...
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Heather Ryan & Max Mace
budji@...
Oct 4, 2003 10:56 am
sorry bigpond was down and couldn't get emails, was out last night til all hours and had Nigel & friend from England booked in for breakfast this morning and...
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Nicole Cranston
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Oct 6, 2003 1:05 am
Hi I've just been introduced to the wonderful world of birds, and was wondering if there was anyone out there who wouldn't mind me tagging along on a bird...
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Richard Noske
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Oct 6, 2003 2:13 am
Was on my way to check out the frogmouth nest in Cas Coastal reserve this morning, but got side-tracked and ran out of time. In one (07:00 - 08:00) at...
Howdy folks Well the quest for bazas has ended (or just begun) - two were seen at Manton Dam (Dam Wall side) on Saturday - one munching on a lizard, both...
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Heather Ryan & Max Mace
budji@...
Oct 6, 2003 11:13 am
Hi Nicole Welcome. NT Field Naturalists Club is meeting this Wednesday at 7.45pm at FIRE Building 30 Seminar room. Ray Chatto is the guest speaker on "A tour...
Hi all, I was at McMinns Lagoon yesyerday and pretty sure I heard a cane Toad calling at the top end(Off McMinns Drive) which is not good news. Nothing real...
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Richard Noske
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Oct 9, 2003 3:03 am
Hi Darryel I was very interested in your bird nests - as it is a special interest of mine. I assume that your block is near McMinns Lagoon, and it is very nice...
Hi Richard, got your Mes ref Bird nests but did not get the attachment fro the nest records to fill out, may have to post then to me, Address is Box 1419...
Hi all Darryel and I just had a bit of a spin round the sewage works. After loads of looking eventually found 2 LRPs together, both in pretty dull plumage. No...
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Richard Noske
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Oct 11, 2003 11:05 am
Hi Darryel Will send you the form by post. Figbirds are at their peak now (as every year). I went for a quick 15 minute walk around two sides of the Hibiscus...
Hi all A long dry walk past the swamp to the mangroves this afternoon yielded 2 black-shouldered kites, one dingo, several hundred black kites, 2 brolga and...
Hi All Early Saturday morning, with Bruce Michael, we had some wonderful views of at least 3 400 roosting waders (21 species), terns and gulls. The highlight...
Hi All, Visited the Lagoon this Morning hoping the Long-toed Stint might have gone there, got bit excited went I spottted a little tacker in the distance, but...
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Richard Noske
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Oct 13, 2003 8:44 am
I saw one at Cas Coastal Reserve on 6 October. Incidently, a week before I had seen several solitary Dollarbirds in Jayapura, northern Irian Jaya (West Papua)...
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Richard Noske
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Oct 13, 2003 8:52 am
WOOPS! I see Steve's email was in AUGUST. Of course, in Darwin, Dollarbirds arrive mostly in September, although a few arrive in August (according to Hilary...
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Richard Noske
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Oct 13, 2003 8:54 am
Ok i'll shut up now ..... this is what happens when you leave your emails for 3 weeks ...... ... From: Niven [mailto:nmccrie@...] Sent: Monday, 1...
