Hi everyone. I have taken over the web site from Tim, but unfortunately I am not a "bird" person. I received the following email today. Can anyone help him?...
G'day Kerry, This is the URL for the BQ gazetteer for South East Queensland http://www.birdsqueensland.org.au/bq-gazetteer-seq.html Regards, Laurie....
A neighbour, whose mobile phone has a distinctive ring tone, feeds butcherbirds each afternoon and two years ago a spangled drongo joined in. Walking back...
Although the Spangled Drongo is noted in texts as a known mimic I have yet to hear 1 mimic anything I could recognize despite many hours observation in the...
Hi Tony, One that visited my garden in Brisbane each year for about four years often produced the three-note Pied Butcherbird call. It disappeared about five ...
hi my friends ... I've just reviewed a piece of content management software that does so many different things for you as a website owner that I jokingly asked...
Hi Tony and Lindsay, I've posted a photo of this bird in the photo gallery under Birds from Southport. I'd love to record it imitating the phone ring but have...
Hi Lindsay Excellent photo, I think you have solved the mystery of the phone tone imitation Im sure I can see a mobile tucked under its wing. Cheers. Tony. ......
Prior to traveling out W to Lake Eyre earlyer this year several people responded to my request for information. Hopefully the excel spreadsheet prepared by...
The Aus. Wildlife Sound Recording Group will hold its bienial meeting here at Utopia Environment Reserve. I have posted the press release in files. If anyone...
I took photos of birds when I visited Townsville Common recently. I have posted two that I cannot identify in the album What is this Bird in the Photos...
Hi all We thought we saw a drongo on magnetic island yesterday imitating a whistling kite. Someone on the beach here regularly feeds them both and calls them...
Hi Kerry Birds Queensland has an excellent flyer ""Bird Places of Brisbane". I think that would be a good start. I will email him and let him know. Cheers --...
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Hi All, Could anyone in the group tell me if any books or maps are available for purchase on bird sites along the coastal strip of Queensland from Gympie north...
Hi Pam, Iam not sure about Q1 unless it is a medium size bird - possibly a female figbird. The Q2 is very likely a Brown-backed Honeyeater which is fairly...
Hi Chris and also David, Thanks for naming the brown-backed honeyeater - I'm happy with that. As for the other one, it was too big for a figbird so feel Chris...
Hi Pam, Sorry, but on closer look at the larger image you sent me it is a female Figbird. What you can't see on the forum image is that the yellowish face...
Hi Chris and David, Oh no! It seems I still have to search for a yellow-faced honeyeater. Never mind - it's always fun when I find a new bird, as I did with...
Hi Duan Thanks for the reports. These are areas we will be visiting in the not too distant future, so thanks. Les Taylor Birds Queensland _____ From:...
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Hi All, A pair of Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo are working the trees at the bottom end of Serenity St, Morayfield. It is worth a look at the Grevilla growing...
Some time back someone posted a message on a good place to see lyrebirds was a car park in one of the northern NSW national parks. Would anyone remember where...
Hi - does anyone have any knowledge of known Lewin's Rail habitat in SEQ or even further a field? I know they have been known at Brisbane Airport and also...
Hi Jennifer, The last recording sighting of Lewin's Rail at Buckley's Hole Bribie Island was on 7th of October 2000 by Tim Siggs and Rob Kernot. Recorded in...
Thank you - will check it out just in case they are still around. ... Bribie Island was on 7th of October 2000 by Tim Siggs and Rob Kernot. ... in ... Brisbane...
... Hi Kevin, I should imagine that the National Park with Lyrebirds in the car park is the Washpool NP between Grafton and Glen Innes. If you are lucky you...
Hi, I have received a request for people to participate in a 'twitch' at locations along the Mary River from the Connondales to the mouth at Great Sandy...