Paul, I live in Macquarie and have been a fairly regular visitor to West
Macgregor this year. You're welcome to tag along next time I go. It won't
be this weekend as I'll be out of town, but perhaps next weekend. I'll
send you an email if I'm planning a visit.
Regards
Frank
On Thu, 12 Jul 2007 09:13:51 +1000, Paul Tyerman <>
wrote:
> Howdy All,
>
> I'm wondering whether there is anyone in the Belconnen region (or
> exploring in the Belconnen Region) who would mind a newbie birdo
> tagging along on some of their birdwatching trips? I've really been
> enjoying this list (thank you everyone), far more than I had realised
> I would when I joined!! I've bought a basic pair of binoculars and
> been keeping track of the various places that people mention they're
> seeing birds (I'm still intending to go to both the Coppins Crossing
> and the Macgregor old treatment works) but I am wondering whether I
> will tend to miss a lot because I'm just not sure where to look
> etc. Nothing beats experience, so I was wondering whether there was
> anyone on the list who would be willing to let me tag along on a
> wander or two, so I can learn a bit about what I am seeing and where
> to look for specific types I haven't seen before. Up until now I
> have just watched everything in my own and a neighbours garden, but
> this list has spurred me somewhat to expand my horizons!!
>
> I realise that it may not be convenient for people, but I still
> thought it couldn't hurt to at least ask. I was going to go along to
> Martin's trip to the Coppins Crossing treatment works last month but
> unfortunately continuing problems with Chronic Fatigue stopped me
> going, but at the moment I seem to be having a respite from it so I
> am keen to do some exploring. I'm not trying to limit myself to
> Belconnen, but that is my starting point, hence the request for
> people starting from the Belconnen area. If my health holds up I can
> hopefully wander much further afield as things develop. I do have my
> own car if I need to meet people somewhere, or I am happy to travel
> with others.
>
> Thanks in anticipation of any help.
>
> Cheers.
>
> Paul Tyerman
> Higgins
>
>
>
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