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THE MYZOMELYPSE!!
November 1987: Mullum Mullum Creek [Donvale area, eastern suburbs Melbourne]. Was my local patch. Still remember day I found Scarlet Honeyeater in the Hillcrest reserve. A mega! Maybe 3rd record of this species for entire Melbourne region [at the time] and a new bird for my list. Probably the major highlight of my early birding […]
Inaugural Committee Meeting
On the 21st of April 2017 the inaugural committee meeting was held. Scott Baker had presented on the idea of a Victorian Records Appraisal Committee to BirdLife Victoria. The idea was accepted by BirdLife Victoria. Draft terms of reference were discussed Act as the curator of the Official Victorian birdlist Legitimise new bird records for […]
SPOTTED BOWERBIRD IN VICTORIA….?
…Sorry, nothing new here, a case review of sorts -a summary of what we know and don’t know. Is almost 40 years since the last credible sighting of Spotted Bowerbird in Victoria [Robinvale 1979 -pair nested in a palm tree] Is another report from Ned’s Corner Station in 1989 was unable to verify, either way […]