Hi everybody -
The September 1998 Wingspan (the Birds Australia quarterly magazine) has
just been printed and will be posted out to BA members this week. It
features an amazing cover photo of a full face view of a Wedge-tailed Eagle
by Nicholas Birks, as well as containing BA Conservation Statement No.2 on
raptors by Penny Olsen. For the information of non-members, the following
is a list of the contents. Subscription enquiries to:
<> or check out the Web site (address below).
Cheers, Hugo.
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WINGSPAN 8/3
(September 1998) 40 + 16 pages
BA CONSERVATION STATEMENT No.2:
Australia?s Raptors: Diurnal Birds of Prey and Owls. (Penny Olsen).
FEATURES:
Just Another Billabong... Kimberley Wetland. (Graham Harrington).
Big Bird in a Little Package. Forty-spotted Pardalote. (Sally Bryant).
Where to Watch Birds. Lord Howe Island. (Ian Hutton).
REPORTS:
BOP Watch.
RAOU Scientific Program.
Gluepot.
New Atlas of Australian Birds.
1998 Honours.
Stuart Leslie Award.
REGULARS:
The President Writes.
In Tray.
Conservation Directions.
BirdLife International.
Twitchers? Corner.
Wingspan Reviews.
Around the Observatories.
Noticeboard.
Directory.
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Hugo Phillipps,
Birds Australia Conservation & Liaison,
Australian Bird Research Centre,
415 Riversdale Road,
Hawthorn East, VIC 3123, Australia.
Tel: (03) 9882 2622. Fax: (03) 9882 2677.
O/s: +61 3 9882 2622. Fax: +61 3 9882 2677.
Email: <>
Web Homepage: http://www.vicnet.net.au/~birdsaus/
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