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Comment on Scarlet-chested Parrot by Weak at the Knees – Neale Junction Trip Report | bird-o

Weak at the Knees – Neale Junction Trip Report | bird-o — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:28:51 +0000

[...] of Len and Anne Beadell) for 1.5km before Nigel Jackett made a quietly confident call of “Scarlet-chested Parrot”. Over the next two hours we found 20 odd birds spread over 10km or so. This more than made up [...]

Comment on No Parrots, but desert springs by Weak at the Knees – Neale Junction Trip Report | bird-o

Weak at the Knees – Neale Junction Trip Report | bird-o — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:28:33 +0000

[...] returned to camp with tension building. What if we miss out on Princess Parrot this time? We certainly wouldn’t be the first. Thorny Devil. Photo by Jordon [...]

Comment on The Lewis’s Woodpecker by Chris

Chris — Thu, 22 Dec 2011 01:54:44 +0000

A fitting finale to an amazing journey! Thanks for sharing guys.

Comment on Another First – Eurasian Hoopoe in Broome by Hoopoe: King Solomon’s Messenger Bird | bird-o

Hoopoe: King Solomon’s Messenger Bird | bird-o — Thu, 01 Dec 2011 05:24:25 +0000

[...] any first time vagrant for Australia caused as much astonishment and cheap flight-hunting as Broome’s gorgeous Hoopoe? Possibly not. [...]

Comment on An ‘Exhibition’ of Australian Painted Snipe by Nigel Jackett

Nigel Jackett — Sat, 19 Nov 2011 02:56:13 +0000

wow.

Comment on Another First – Eurasian Hoopoe in Broome by Chris

Chris — Thu, 17 Nov 2011 04:52:47 +0000

What an outstanding bird! I’m very jealous of those who have managed to see it.

Comment on The “Great” Shearwater Invasion by Stejneger’s Petrel, a long awaited first for Australia | bird-o

Stejneger’s Petrel, a long awaited first for Australia | bird-o — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 07:57:52 +0000

[...] of other notably rare birds in the last two years including New Zealand Storm-Petrels and Great Shearwaters, maybe we should expect more to turn up. Perhaps it has something to do with the onset of another [...]

Comment on New Zealand Storm-petrel off Brisbane by Stejneger’s Petrel, a long awaited first for Australia | bird-o

Stejneger’s Petrel, a long awaited first for Australia | bird-o — Tue, 08 Nov 2011 07:56:30 +0000

[...] for some time and given the prevalence of other notably rare birds in the last two years including New Zealand Storm-Petrels and Great Shearwaters, maybe we should expect more to turn up. Perhaps it has something to do with [...]