They have been as vocal as usual for about the last month in Carwoola
(outside Canberra) about 500km NE of where Google Earth reckons Tylden is!.
Martin
Martin Butterfield
http://franmart.blogspot.com.au/
On 28 September 2015 at 12:08, Maris Lauva <>
wrote:
> That's 'coz they've all come to the sunny West. In the Eastern Pilbara I
> was seeing and hearing lots last month.
> > From:
> > To: ; ;
>
> > Date: Mon, 28 Sep 2015 11:23:06 +1000
> > Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Where are the Pallid Cuckoos this year?
> >
> > Not seen or heard any in NW Tasmania yet. Unusual Geoff Shannon
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Birding-Aus On
> Behalf Of
> > Steve Clark
> > Sent: Monday, 28 September 2015 10:55 AM
> > To: Lawrie Conole <>; Birding-Aus
> > <>
> > Subject: Re: [Birding-Aus] Where are the Pallid Cuckoos this year?
> >
> > G'day Lawrie
> >
> > None down this way for me yet but we don't get them in numbers every
> year.
> > 2013-14 was a big year for them in the sw. Might be a bit early still.
> No
> > sign of Trillers, Songlarks (Rufous or Brown) either and the
> Reed-Warblers
> > have only just arrived.
> >
> > I might need to get out more of course.
> >
> > Cheers
> > Steve Clark
> > Hamilton
> >
> >
> >
> > On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 10:32 AM, Lawrie Conole <>
> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > I'm curious - are you? Normally by mid-August around where I live the
> air
> > > is thick with the calls of Pallid Cuckoos. One can barely move through
> the
> > > countrys
> > ide edgewise without bumping into a few.
> > > It's nearly October and I haven't heard one around home, or in various
> > > other places up to Kyneton or down to Melton/Bacchus Marsh (southern
> edge
> > > of central Victoria) where I've been in the last month. There are a few
> > > bronze-cuckoos about (Shining and Horsfield's) and small numbers of
> > > Fan-tailed Cuckoos (including night-calling birds with this full moon).
> > >
> > > Interested to hear from anyone who does have Pallid Cuckoos
> > > arriving/arrived, or is this just a really odd year for the species?
> > >
> > > cheers
> > >
> > >
> > > ++++++++++++
> > > Dr Lawrie Conole
> > > Tylden Vic 3444
> > > Australia
> > >
> > > lconole [at] gmail.com
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