Birding Reports, Highlights of South Australia
Introduction Spring 2009 was an excellent season in Southern Australia due to high winter rainfalls resulting in widespread flowering of native vegetation. As a result many resident birds had a good breeding season and many nomadic species turned up in good numbers in...
Birding Reports, Highlights of South Australia
Introduction This was the third year the 6-day small group birding tour ‘Highlights of South Australia’ was run by Southern Birding Services. This season, the tour was run twice (once in October and once in December). This trip report cover the December tour. The...
Birding Reports, Five Grasswren Tour
Introduction This was the second ‘Five Grasswren’ birding tour run by Southern Birding Services, with slight modifications to the itinerary – the main one being the addition of an extra day to reduce the amount of daily driving. The aim was to find half of all of...
Birding Reports, Thailand Tour
Pycnonotus flavescens, flavescent bulbul – photo from Wikipedia Introduction This report covers a week’s birding trip to north-western Thailand undertaken by Peter Waanders, Bruce Wedderburn and Stijn de Win. The trip, during early March 2008, was...
Birding Reports, Highlights of South Australia
Introduction Following the success of Southern Birding Services’ 2006 6-day small group birding tour through South Australia, the same tour with a slightly modified itinerary was run again in 2007. The tour commenced on 9 December in Adelaide, South Australia,...