Monday, December 24, 2007

Season's Greetings

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May you all have a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Stay safe people! Forty-spotted Pardalote. An iconic and endangered Tasmani...
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Saturday, December 22, 2007

The Young Ones

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A call from Trevor Hanlon of New Norfolk on Thursday evening saw me heading off to New Norfolk early on Friday morning. He had found the nes...
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Sunday, December 16, 2007

A Shadow of its Former Self....Orielton Lagoon

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Yesterday, I made one of my now rare visits to the northern end of Orielton Lagoon. Back in the '70s and '80s, I plodded the mud her...
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Tuesday, December 11, 2007

Going Well---Orford Fairy Terns

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I made a visit to Orford towards the end of last week to see how the Fairy Tern colony was doing, and I'm glad to report, it's goi...
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Thursday, December 06, 2007

Another Day, Another Wedgetail

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I don't wish to give the impression that I've seen too many Wedgetail Eagles of late. To misquote Samuel Johnson, "when a man i...
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Friday, November 30, 2007

Gould's Lagoon Crakes

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Visited Gould's Lagoon this morning, hopeful of getting a few shots of the Clamorous Reed-Warblers or better still, the Little Grassbird...
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Monday, November 26, 2007

Lauderdale Spit ---More Than Just Waders

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I 've spent quite a bit of time in recent days, on the Lauderdale Spit. I guess, like me, most of the local birders think of the spit...
Tuesday, November 20, 2007

Cryptic Resident .... Bassian Thrush

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Having spent many hours in the Wielangta Forest on Tasmania's East Coast recently, of course I've seen a lot more than just the Scr...
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Tuesday, November 13, 2007

Tasmanian Thornbill.

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There are two very similar 'brown' thornbills in Tasmania, the Brown and the Tasmanian. I should confess here, that in my early days...
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Thursday, November 08, 2007

Work in Progress........Scrubtit

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I've spent quite a few hours in the Wielangta Forest lately. My prime aim has been to get shots of the Scrubtit, arguably the most diffi...
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Saturday, November 03, 2007

"Clinkers"........Grey Currawong.

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It wasn't a great morning's birding at Peter Murrell reserve. I was feeling less than 100% as we'd hosted a dinner for visiting ...
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