Birdlife National Twitchathon, 12 hour “Big Day” race

27/10/19 It’s been a more than a month since the 2019 Twitchathon but I’ve either been flat out at work … More

Whiskers and Flames, Part 2

continued from part 1 Once the rain had cleared we headed out again late afternoon, but it was rather unproductive. … More

A cheeky trip to Luzon… I’ve been to the Philippines 3 times, so I’ll start this blog-post with some flashbacks … More

Two separate meetings in Brisbane, one on Thurs/Fri and one on Mon/Tues meant I would either have to stay in … More

It’s not been a productive year for pelagics out of Port MacDonnell. Six trips – around one a month – … More

My inaugural foreign birding was a work trip to Spain in March 1999. Armed with some info from the new … More

It’s been a long while since my last blog post, party because I haven’t had time for writing, but mainly … More

Birdlife National Twitchathon, 12 hour “Big Day” race, 28/10/18 For the 2018 National Twitchathon the band reformed, looking to defend … More

Day 17, 28/7/18, “Welcome home, Benny” We have – by the standards of the last few weeks anyway — a … More

Day 10, 21/7/18, “Arfak Mountains, here we come!” Another day that is primarily travel. We are booked on the first … More