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Where Are You Birding This Fourth Weekend of October 2016?

October 20, 2016 by Mike No Comments

In every temperate zone comes a moment in spring and a similar one in fall when, all of a sudden, POOF… like magic, the...

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Best Bird of the Weekend (Third of October 2016)

October 17, 2016 by Mike 7 Comments

This time of year seems full of surprises, often good ones. I was surprised the weather was gorgeous in my area, notorious for early...

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Brown Falcon foraging after a bush fire

October 16, 2016 by Clare M 5 Comments

In the Northern Territory as with other States and territories there are rest areas provided to encourage drivers to stop and rest a while...

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Where Are You Birding This Third Weekend of October 2016?

October 14, 2016 by Mike No Comments

Leaf peeping carries a special connotation for those of us more interested in what is flying amidst the foliage. But many parts of the...

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Best Bird of the Weekend (Second of October 2016)

October 10, 2016 by Mike 2 Comments

One downside to birding in autumn–certainly not the only one–is how almost everything you see heading south is something you caught earlier in the...

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Black-fronted Dotterels maintaining egg temperature

October 9, 2016 by Clare M 2 Comments

The Black-fronted Dotterel breeds throughout the year around Broome and usually close to fresh water. Although I have written about this small resident shorebird...

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“….an owl a day….”

October 8, 2016 by Redgannet No Comments

A chance remark may have opened the door to a whole new branch of alternative medicine. To complement homeopathic remedies, hypnotherapy and acupuncture, may...