Canberra Ornithologists Group Mailing List (date)

February 28, 2019

Gang gang beak and feather research, Marg Peachey, 22:03
Little Friarbird and YB Spoonbill at wetlands, shorty, 19:58
Little Friarbird and YB Spoonbill at wetlands, shorty, 17:42
Another Little Friarbird, Ryu Callaway, 17:25
Little Friarbird and YB Spoonbill at wetlands, shorty, 15:35
Currawong vs Lizard, Denise Kay, 09:35
Currawong vs Lizard, Natalie Lyons, 09:26

February 27, 2019

Kaleen Koel, Alison, 20:03
FW: Overview of 2018-2019 snipe season, Lori Gould, 17:52
Spotted Quail-Thrush, Matthew Larkin, 16:12
Friar birds Red Wattle Birds and Rainbow Bee Eater Juvs ready to move, Martin Butterfield, 15:47
Koels "ko-eling" and Koel fledglings, John Harris, 15:38
Friar birds Red Wattle Birds and Rainbow Bee Eater Juvs ready to move, kym bradley, 15:22
Koels "ko-eling" and Koel fledglings, Jack & Andrea Holland, 14:59
Grey Fantails passing through, John Layton, 14:05
boobook, sandra henderson, 11:55
Woodland Bird Seminar tomorrow 1 pm Frank Fenner Building Seminar Room (Ground floor Building 141) Linnaeus Way, Kathryn Eyles, 10:56
Bogong Moths, Michael Lenz, 10:38
More Koels, Joan Lipscombe, 10:28
More Koel, Jenny Bounds, 10:14
Kaleen Koel, Harvey Perkins, 10:08
Kaleen Koel, Philip Veerman, 09:44
Kaleen Koel, Ryu Callaway, 09:12
Cormorant roost, Molonglo River, Jack & Andrea Holland, 08:54
Kaleen Koel, Mark Clayton, 08:42
Cormorant roost, Molonglo River, calyptorhynchus, 08:08

February 26, 2019

Jerrabomberra Wetlands, Alan Cowan, 21:14
Hall TSR, rogerwilliams@grapevine.com.au, 20:22
Merimbula Pelagic Seabird Trip, B&RGraham, 19:29
Little Friarbird, Ken Black, 16:01
Breeding birds, Anthony Overs, 11:26
Best of 2018 bird photo competition entries Birdlife Australia Photography Group (BLP), Con Boekel, 11:04
Little Friarbird, shorty, 10:41
Citizen Science., John Harris, 10:38
Some good news for Eastern Curlews?, Philip Veerman, 09:12
Some good news for Eastern Curlews?, Mark Clayton, 09:08
Some good news for Eastern Curlews?, David Rees, 08:50

February 25, 2019

Spotted Quail-thrush giving contact call, Con Boekel, 19:18
Spotted Quail-thrush giving contact call, Wallaces, 19:09
Re: Fw: [canberrabirds] Flycatcher and cuckoo ID question, Martin Butterfield, 12:31
Fw: [canberrabirds] Flycatcher and cuckoo ID question, Jack & Andrea Holland, 12:11
Flycatcher and cuckoo ID question, Jack & Andrea Holland, 08:29
Tawny Frogmouth, Mickey Clarke, 07:47

February 24, 2019

Belmount Nature Reserve, Con Boekel, 21:39
Belmount Nature Reserve, shorty, 21:14
FW: [canberrabirds] citizen scientists, Philip Veerman, 21:08
Belmount Nature Reserve, Con Boekel, 20:52
FW: [canberrabirds] citizen scientists, Geoffrey Dabb, 19:16
Belmount Nature Reserve, shorty, 18:50
Belmount Nature Reserve, Mark Clayton, 18:32
Belmount Nature Reserve, calyptorhynchus, 17:43
Belmount Nature Reserve, shorty, 17:40
Belmount Nature Reserve, Mark Clayton, 17:29
FW: [canberrabirds] citizen scientists, John Harris, 17:22
Access to Campbell Park, arowell@iinet.net.au, 17:20
Flycatcher and cuckoo ID question, Steve Read, 17:19
Belmount Nature Reserve, Martin Butterfield, 17:16
Belmount Nature Reserve, shorty, 16:56
Belmount Nature Reserve, shorty, 16:52
Belmount Nature Reserve, calyptorhynchus, 16:37
Spread of superb parrots., mariko buszynski, 16:17
Some good news for Eastern Curlews?, Philip Veerman, 15:57
Some good news for Eastern Curlews?, Martin Butterfield, 14:49
Some good news for Eastern Curlews?, Sue Beatty, 14:31
A departure from pelicans & pigeons, lindsay_rhonda@bigpond.com, 14:12
Access to Campbell Park, Ryu Callaway, 14:07
Access to Campbell Park, Martin Butterfield, 14:04
Access to Campbell Park, Richard Lane, 13:53
Double-barreds and The Puddle, calyptorhynchus, 13:28
A departure from pelicans & pigeons, Philip Veerman, 12:57
FW: [canberrabirds] A departure from pelicans & pigeons, Geoffrey Dabb, 12:48
Re: A departure from pelicans & pigeons, John Layton, 12:31
A departure from pelicans & pigeons, John Harris, 12:27
A departure from pelicans & pigeons, Martin Butterfield, 12:14
A departure from pelicans & pigeons, Graeme Clifton, 11:53
A departure from pelicans & pigeons, John Layton, 10:49

February 23, 2019

RE: Large prey, Danny McCreadie, 22:35
RE: Large prey, Suzanne EDGAR, 22:03
RE: Large prey, Con Boekel, 17:05
Dawn chorus: four Turner Koels., Con Boekel, 16:57
Double Bars of Pialligo, Suzanne EDGAR, 16:24
Double Bars of Pialligo, Danny McCreadie, 16:20
Interesting Koel observation, Jack & Andrea Holland, 16:15
FW: [canberrabirds] Pelican and very large fish, Geoffrey Dabb, 14:29
RE: Large prey, Philip Veerman, 14:16
Straw-necked ibis in MacKellar, Dennis, 14:01
Another composite take-off shot, beats grasshoppers!, David Rees, 12:46
Interesting Koel observation, calyptorhynchus, 11:32
Pelican and very large fish, Jean Casburn, 10:57
sewage ponds, Alan Cowan, 10:46
RE: Large prey, Mark Clayton, 10:35
RE: Large prey, Philip Veerman, 09:46

February 22, 2019

Koels - Higgins, Alison, 20:02
RE: Large prey, sandra henderson, 19:11
RE: Large prey, Danny McCreadie, 18:41
RE: Large prey, Lindell, 18:02
RE: Large prey, Wallaces, 13:55
Many Little Raven, Chris Davey, 11:11

February 21, 2019

Advertisement: Norfolk Island Bird Week, B&RGraham, 20:43
interesting podcast about Plains Wanderers, sandra henderson, 17:55
Large prey, Suzanne EDGAR, 09:32

February 20, 2019

Off - colour !, Bill Hall, 21:10
Large prey, Christine, 20:58
Walk to Umbagong District Park, Martin Butterfield, 20:20
Large prey, Denise Kay, 19:51
Large prey, Alison, 19:30
Oriental Weatherloach... another link, Con Boekel, 18:55
Large prey, Con Boekel, 18:49
Another cute flying thing (blue banded bees) (photos), David Rees, 18:10
Large prey, David Rees, 17:45
FW: [canberrabirds] Large prey, Geoffrey Dabb, 17:35
Large prey, Danny McCreadie, 17:32
Large prey, Suzanne EDGAR, 16:59
Large prey, Wallaces, 16:46
'Plumage coloration follows Gloger's rule in a ring species' - Crimson Rosellas, Philip Veerman, 10:36
'Plumage coloration follows Gloger's rule in a ring species' - Crimson Rosellas, Robin Hide, 10:36
Chooks egg, dcn@dcnicholls.com, 00:42

February 19, 2019

Chooks egg, Elizabeth Compston, 23:39
Black Kite, Christine, 20:32
Powerful Owl, Graeme Clifton, 16:32
Street tree, Brockman St this morning, Suzanne EDGAR, 12:30
Dollar Birds, Denise Kay, 10:58
Secrets of the Gang-gang crest, Geoffrey Dabb, 09:41
Street tree, Brockman St this morning, Geoffrey Dabb, 09:38
fork-tailed swifts - yesterday, Jean Casburn, 09:34
fork-tailed swifts, Alison Mackerras, 09:14
Swifts, shorty, 09:13

February 18, 2019

What the Geese (and Black Swans) were eating, Con Boekel, 19:11
What Goose is that?, Martin Butterfield, 19:00
What Goose is that?, John Harris, 18:57
What Goose is That?, Con Boekel, 18:07
What Goose is that?, Con Boekel, 17:28
Welcome Swallows, Fleur r Leary, 17:01
Silver Gulls, Martin Butterfield, 05:42

February 17, 2019

Decapitated bird ..., Philip Veerman, 19:43
Decapitated bird ..., arowell@iinet.net.au, 19:26
Fw: Royal Spoonbill nesting?, Martin Butterfield, 18:52
Couple of local native bees in flight (photos), David Rees, 18:43
Decapitated bird ..., David McDonald (personal), 18:24
Decapitated bird ..., Philip Veerman, 17:06
Yass Gorge, Danny McCreadie, 17:04
Fw: Royal Spoonbill nesting?, Ryu Callaway, 15:58
Anyone for Lycium ferocissimum, Geoffrey Dabb, 15:57
Southside Superb Parrots, Ryu Callaway, 15:22
Decapitated bird ..., David McDonald (personal), 14:12
The Australian "Post of the Day", calyptorhynchus, 13:32

February 16, 2019

Welcome Swallows, Michael Lenz, 19:06
FW: [canberrabirds] The Australian "Post of the Day", Philip Veerman, 18:35
The Australian "Post of the Day", Philip Veerman, 18:28
The Australian "Post of the Day", Tyrie Starrs, 18:24
The Australian "Post of the Day", Dr David Rosalky, 18:11
Out of Area ID?, Philip Veerman, 17:09
Mixed feeding flocks are back, Philip Veerman, 16:42
Out of Area ID?, John Harris, 16:28
Out of Area ID?, Julie Clark, 16:21
Hobby at Mulligans, Danny McCreadie, 15:28
Mixed feeding flocks are back, John Harris, 13:59
Mixed feeding flocks are back, Jack & Andrea Holland, 13:15
Re: Superb Parrots was Puzzle ID, Jack & Andrea Holland, 13:07
Mixed feeding flocks are back, Steve Read, 12:32
Choughs & Flying-foxes, Denise Kay, 12:30
FW: FW: [canberrabirds] Parkwood update, Geoffrey Dabb, 11:06
Puzzle ID, Martin Butterfield, 09:44
Puzzle ID, Kathy Cook, 09:36
Puzzle ID, Dr David Rosalky, 08:46

February 15, 2019

Cassowaries, Bill Hall, 22:20
Re: FW: [canberrabirds] Parkwood update, David McDonald (personal), 21:29
Re: FW: [canberrabirds] Parkwood update, shorty, 18:32
Re: FW: [canberrabirds] Parkwood update, David Rees, 18:08
Black Kite at Orroral Tracking Station, Danny McCreadie, 17:32
Re: FW: [canberrabirds] Parkwood update, Martin Butterfield, 16:37
Re: FW: [canberrabirds] Parkwood update, shorty, 16:24
Firebirds, Philip Veerman, 15:43
Firebirds, David Rees, 15:33
Mud dauber wasps in flight (photos), David Rees, 15:22
Firebirds, John Harris, 15:22
FW: May be of interest, David McDonald (personal), 15:02
FW: [canberrabirds] Parkwood update, Geoffrey Dabb, 14:42
Parkwood update, Con Boekel, 14:18
Tufted Duck in the Guardian, Paul Gatenby, 14:13
FW: May be of interest, Philip Veerman, 13:53
Re: FW: [canberrabirds] Black-eared Cuckoo, shorty, 13:31
Magical Land of OZ Charles Davis, kym bradley, 13:29
FW: [canberrabirds] FW: May be of interest, Geoffrey Dabb, 13:24
FW: May be of interest, Geoffrey Dabb, 11:50
Tufted Duck in the Guardian, Martin Butterfield, 11:28
Wetlands at Warren film, David Rees, 11:08
Wetlands at Warren film, Jack & Andrea Holland, 10:52
Black-eared Cuckoo, Lindell Emerton, 10:22
FW: [canberrabirds] Black-eared Cuckoo, Geoffrey Dabb, 10:09
Wetlands at Warren film, David Rees, 09:57
Black-eared Cuckoo, Con Boekel, 09:35
Black-eared Cuckoo, shorty, 09:27
[canberrabirds] I only started bird-watching to get on my teacher’s good side but it changed my life (Sean Dooley), Tony Lawson, 05:40

February 14, 2019

March Gang-gang, Sue Lashko, 19:32
Koels, Jack & Andrea Holland, 12:53
Turquoise Parrot at Jerra Wetlands, Steve Holliday, 12:46
Koels, Dr David Rosalky, 08:20

February 12, 2019

FW: [cogcom] Fwd: King Island bird monitoring, Julian Robinson, 22:06
FW: [cogcom] Fwd: King Island bird monitoring, Julian Robinson, 19:11
Some interesting views of local grey fantails, David Rees, 18:25
CSIRO ibis tracking, Jas Allnutt, 15:31
CBN, Elizabeth Compston, 11:51
Ornithorhynchus anatinus image (warning - not quite a bird), Con Boekel, 08:56
Where have all the koels gone?, nick.payne@internode.on.net, 08:45

February 11, 2019

Pied Honeyeater, Denise Kay, 13:07
Pied Honeyeater, shorty, 12:39

February 10, 2019

The Braddon koels, Jack & Andrea Holland, 20:56
The Braddon koels, Terry Bell, 18:41
Buff-rumped thornbill acrobatics, Suzanne EDGAR, 09:54

February 09, 2019

Where have all the koels gone?, Lindell Emerton, 22:49
Buff-rumped thornbill acrobatics, David Rees, 21:10
Where have all the koels gone?, Ken Black, 21:09
Double-barred Finch, Julie Clark, 19:51
The bird that came back from the dead, David McDonald (personal), 16:59
Where have all the koels gone?, John Harris, 16:45
Where have all the koels gone?, pemavjon, 16:14
Where have all the koels gone?, Alison, 15:54
Where have all the koels gone?, Suzanne EDGAR, 15:30
Where have all the koels gone?, pemavjon, 15:02
California Quail., John Harris, 12:45
Where have all the koels gone?, Jack & Andrea Holland, 12:05
Parkwood Rd, Kevin Windle, 11:59
Where have all the koels gone?, Nick Payne, 11:46
Where have all the koels gone?, Ken Black, 11:19
Where have all the koels gone?, Philip Veerman, 10:38
Where have all the koels gone?, John Harris, 10:14

February 08, 2019

Parkwood Rd, Philip Veerman, 22:57

February 07, 2019

Long-billed Corella leg band, Mark Clayton, 19:59
Frank Knight's 'Black Mountain Miniatures' exhibition, ANBG, David McDonald (personal), 19:13
Needletails, rogerwilliams@grapevine.com.au, 17:45
Long-billed Corella leg band, shorty, 17:22
Re Lanyon visit 31/3 and Professor Brown talk at Curtin, Terry Bell, 15:49
COG visit to Lanyon 31/3/2019, Terry Bell, 14:27
another grasshopper take off, David Rees, 09:04
Bogong moth, Elizabeth Compston, 08:45
another grasshopper take off, Con Boekel, 08:41

February 06, 2019

another grasshopper take off, David Rees, 21:40
Flying things - yellow winged grasshoppers - composite photo of take off, David Rees, 16:23
Boobooks Ainslie, Robin Hide, 09:09
Year 6 graduation, Richard Lane, 01:32

February 05, 2019

Some more Pacific Swifts, John Layton, 18:07
COG outing to Tumut area, Canberra Day long weekend, sandra henderson, 16:22
Koel fledglings, Ken Black, 16:15
Emailing: DSC_7207, Suzanne EDGAR, 16:13
Koel fledglings, Jack & Andrea Holland, 16:12
Emailing: DSC_7207, Lindell, 15:20
Emailing: DSC_7207, Martin Butterfield, 14:57
Emailing: DSC_7207, Lyndon Howe, 14:36

February 04, 2019

Brown Songlarks, Con Boekel, 17:26
Re: HANZAB, shorty, 16:04
Year 6 graduation, Jack & Andrea Holland, 14:34
HANZAB, shorty, 14:17
Year 6 graduation, Geoffrey Dabb, 13:08
Old Boboyan Rd much breeding, and a small mammal ID 1/2, Suzanne EDGAR, 10:04
The significance of Parkwood Road, Lindell, 09:59

February 03, 2019

The significance of Parkwood Road, Sue Beatty, 18:26
The significance of Parkwood Road, Con Boekel, 18:15
The significance of Parkwood Road, Martin Butterfield, 16:24
The significance of Parkwood Road, Steve Read, 16:21
Old Boboyan Rd much breeding, and a small mammal ID 1/2, Don Fletcher, 16:09
Old Boboyan Rd much breeding, and a small mammal ID 2/2, Julian Robinson, 15:21
Old Boboyan Rd much breeding, and a small mammal ID 1/2, Julian Robinson, 15:19
The significance of Parkwood Road, Michael Lenz, 14:54
The significance of Parkwood Road, Paul Gatenby, 11:27
The significance of Parkwood Road, Philip Veerman, 10:54
The significance of Parkwood Road, Geoffrey Dabb, 10:31

February 02, 2019

Black-shouldered Kites, Ryu Callaway, 22:50
Juvenile Jacky Winters short video, kym bradley, 21:41
Invitation to provide your views on COG and its activities via an online survey, David McDonald (personal), 18:19
Reed Warblers with young in nest (film), David Rees, 16:27
Your Canberra Bird Notes - Call for contributions, Michael Lenz, 15:49
'It's unacceptable': Canberra is losing 3000 trees a year, Megan Mears, 14:58
to Chris Chapman, Geoffrey Dabb, 11:31
binos eyepiece, Con Boekel, 11:26
Little Friarbird, shorty, 11:18

February 01, 2019

Songs my mother taught me!!, Bill Hall, 22:57
Parkwood Road Birds, Philip Veerman, 19:00

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