Hi Russell,
I imagine (though I haven't seen it) that Tim Dolby's new book would be helpful
too.
Sonja
On 18/05/2014, at 7:55 PM, Russell Woodford <> wrote:
> It would be good to get replies to David's question coming to the whole
> list (thanks for doing that, Martin) because this is a route driven by a
> lot of readers (both locals and visitors). I must confess to a vested
> interest here: I'll be driving my mother's car back from Geelong to
> Brisbane for her in a couple of weeks, and I'm already doing some research
> on where to try to do a bit of birding en route. Places like Chiltern and
> Capertee come to mind as I will be travelling via the Hume and Pacific
> Highways this time (I've done both the Newell and New England Highways a
> number of times).
>
> I'll be relying on the tools of the modern birder: birding-aus, eBird,
> Eremaea birdlines and several Facebook birding groups ... and of course a
> couple of very useful birding apps!
>
> Russell Woodford
> Ocean Grove
>
>
> On 18 May 2014 18:47, martin cachard <> wrote:
>
>> hey Dave,
>> i'd be hitting the Border Ranges mate, after a short trip on the way past
>> into Wingham Brush for "tame" Russet-tailed Thrush...
>> Albert's Lyrebird, Logrunner, Rufous Scrub-bird, Paradise Riflebird are
>> all pretty gettable in the Border Ranges NP...
>>
>> alternatively hit Sundown NP, although for u the birds there are just like
>> u will see at Capertee Valley, where I know u have been a few times
>> before...so for mine, the Border Ranges it would be!!
>> have fun!!
>> cheers,
>>
>> martin cachard
>> cairns
>>
>>
>>
>>> From:
>>> Date: Sun, 18 May 2014 14:07:12 +1000
>>> To:
>>> Subject: [Birding-Aus] trip planning question - Sydney to Gold Coast
>>>
>>> Ok folks - I'm looking for suggestions.
>>>
>>> I have to drive from Sydney to the Gold Coast in a few weeks for a
>> conference. I have two days to do it and aim to arrive early enough to do
>> some birding on the second day in the afternoon.
>>> So i'm wondering if anyone has suggestions of where to stop on the way
>> up that would allow somewhere good to make the most of a later
>> afternoon/early morning for birding and especially bird photography.
>>>
>>> I'm not after any specific species although anything not normally found
>> around Sydney would be great, and raptors and any overwintering waders
>> would also be fantastic.
>>>
>>> Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated :)
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Best regards,
>>> David Stowe
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