tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-52793452011-04-21T10:48:08.028-07:00aabirdblogbirding obsevations from around the worldandrewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08414158719702785360noreply@blogger.comBlogger51100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5279345.post-1099566714186127852004-11-04T21:10:00.000-08:002004-11-04T03:11:54.186-08:00Cairns Birds is a new blog advertising the latest sightings around Cairns & district. Login to - cairnsbirds.blogspot.com/andrewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08414158719702785360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5279345.post-1095229920610499682004-09-14T23:23:00.000-07:002004-09-14T23:57:18.576-07:00Papua New Guinea, August 2004.
We finally organised John Crowhurst to get a passport, probably a highlight in itself as when he had spent 6 months in PNG 30 years ago, passports weren't required. Ben Blewitt came for the first time, bringing the eagle eyes of youth with him, and finally Blue Booth from Christchurch, New Zealand, with her insatiable curiousity and permanent good humour - and at andrewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08414158719702785360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5279345.post-1079998843711409242004-03-22T15:22:00.000-08:002004-03-22T16:01:56.716-08:00Our good friend and editor of the Australasian Bird Club's journal, Dr John Grant who know lives in Palawan, has suggested we go up to the Philippines for a tour.
So, in Feb 2005 AABirding & Travel will organise a A$1000/week tour (ground cost) there. John, of course, will be the guide. Feb because John may not be there in March and he says passerines are into territory holding by the month's andrewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08414158719702785360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5279345.post-1079997437501943952004-03-22T15:09:00.000-08:002004-03-22T15:20:38.030-08:00FROM THE ESPLANADE
Around-the-block-along-the-Esplanade
The Cairns Esplanade, world-famous for shore-bird watching, is a good place to be. The new timbered boardwalk at the south end is best for watching from, as the tide comes in there last and leaves
from there first. With the new wharf-like structure built out further, and higher, than the old Esplanade wall, waders are sometimes andrewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08414158719702785360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5279345.post-925543762003-04-13T18:44:00.000-07:002003-04-13T19:33:00.000-07:00The TROPICAL BIRD CLUB
CAIRNS/TABLELANDS, AUSTRALIA.
Lakes Walk, Apr 2003 (1st Sun every month, Freshwater Lake, Greenslopes St.0630hrs).
The April early morning Lakes Walk was just as interesting as always, with the Little Kingfisher taking pride of
place once again after some months of absence. (Usually not there from late Oct until late March). Another
interesting sight was of over 100 andrewhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08414158719702785360noreply@blogger.com