Hi Charles,
Thanks for the clarification.
Cheers,
Carl
On 02/02/2013, at 19:32, Charles <> wrote:
> Hi Carl,
>
> Sandra confirmed it was Binya S.F. so I must have been referring to signs
> directly adjacent to Cocopara.
>
> Both sites are IBAs however....
>
> Cheers,
> Charles Hunter
> +61 402 907 577
>
> On 02/02/2013, at 12:35 PM, Carl Clifford <> wrote:
>
>> Charles,
>>
>> Interesting that signs are being placed in NPs now saying that shooting is
>> permitted. The Legislation clearly states that shooting in NPs will only be
>> allowed from March. Looks like some nimrods have decided to get in early.
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Carl Clifford
>>
>> On 02/02/2013, at 1:07, Charles <> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi Jim,
>>>
>>> I was at Cocopara N.P. on 26th and 27th December 2012.
>>>
>>> There were several "shooting permitted" signs up.
>>>
>>> So have they made their minds up about some of those Parks listed?
>>>
>>> It was great birding at Cocopara.....(couple of lifers for me).
>>>
>>> I did not see any "shooting permitted" signs in Barrington Tops N.P. in
>>> November 2012.
>>>
>>> Heading to Nightcap N.P. tomorrow (although think it may be closed) so will
>>> look for "shooting permitted" signs pending ability to gain access.
>>>
>>> Regarding the "pests". I have seen a couple of VERY large cats at Nightcap
>>> during my 30+ visits over the last 15 years.
>>>
>>> A ground dweller, Emerald Dove used to be fairly common there in the 90s
>>> early 00s but I have not seen one there for several years....
>>>
>>> And a side note - I've searched long and hard in the remaining Big Scrub
>>> (lowland sub-tropical rainforest) for the Coxen's Fig Parrot in Nightcap!
>>> But have never found one.
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>>
>>> Charles Hunter
>>> Bronte, Sydney
>>>
>>>
>>> On 01/02/2013, at 8:24 PM, Jim Smart <> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Hello Birding-Aus people,
>>>>
>>>> The NSW Government is still considering which National Parks in which
>>>> "conservation" shooters will be allowed.
>>>> The list below is taken from the Environment Departments website,
>>>> http://www.environment.nsw.gov.au/pestsweeds/spc.htm
>>>> It is current as of January 17.
>>>>
>>>> Sir Humphrey Appleby would be proud of the euphemism "Supplementary Pest
>>>> Control Program".
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> Jim Smart
>>>> East Maitland NSW
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> List of parks being assessed for supplementary pest control program
>>>>>
>>>>> Abercrombie River National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Bald Rock National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Barrington Tops National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Barrington Tops State Conservation Area
>>>>>
>>>>> Basket Swamp National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Benambra National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Big Bush Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Boginderra Hills Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Boonoo Boonoo National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Brindabella National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Buddigower Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Butterleaf State Conservation Area
>>>>>
>>>>> Cataract State Conservation Area
>>>>>
>>>>> Cocopara Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Coolah Tops National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Coolbaggie Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Dorrigo National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Gibraltar Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Gibraltar Range National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Goonoo CCA Zone 1 National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Goonoo CCA Zone 3 State Conservation Area
>>>>>
>>>>> Goulburn River National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Gubbata Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Gundabooka National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Gundabooka State Conservation Area
>>>>>
>>>>> Ingalba Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Jerilderie Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Kajuligah Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Kemendok Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Kosciuszko National Park (excluding ski fields)
>>>>>
>>>>> Lachlan Valley Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Lake Urana Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Langtree Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Ledknapper Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Loughnan Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Macquarie Marshes Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Mallee Cliffs National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Morton National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Mount Canobolas State Conservation Area
>>>>>
>>>>> Mount Hyland State Conservation Area
>>>>>
>>>>> Mullion Range State Conservation Area
>>>>>
>>>>> Murray Valley National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Murrumbidgee Valley National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Murrumbidgee Valley Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Murrumbidgee Valley Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Murrumbidgee Valley State Conservation Area
>>>>>
>>>>> Myall Lakes National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Nearie Lake Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Nightcap National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Nocoleche Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Nombinnie Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Nombinnie State Conservation Area
>>>>>
>>>>> Nowendoc National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Oxley Wild Rivers National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Paroo-Darling National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Paroo-Darling State Conservation Area
>>>>>
>>>>> Pilliga East CCA Zone 3 State Conservation Area
>>>>>
>>>>> Pilliga Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Pilliga West CCA Zone 1 National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Pucawan Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Pulletop Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Quanda Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Richmond Range National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Round Hill Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> South East Forest National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Tallaganda National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Tarawi Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> The Charcoal Tank Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Torrington State Conservation Area
>>>>>
>>>>> Turon National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Wadbilliga National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Warrumbungle National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Watagans National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Watsons Creek State Conservation Area
>>>>>
>>>>> Werrikimbe State Conservation Area
>>>>>
>>>>> Woomargama National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Yabbra National Park
>>>>>
>>>>> Yathong Nature Reserve
>>>>>
>>>>> Page last updated: 17 January 2013
>>>>
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