Wildlife Matters: Those wretched magpies
When I was a small child I had to walk by myself about a mile along a country road to get to school. "It's not fair!" I blurted out, with...
Barrington Tops NP: The curious behaviour of tree martins
A strange thing happened during our trip to Barrington Tops. We had just set up our tents on the banks of the Barrington River, and were...
Eungella NP: A thrush is a thrush - but is it Bassian or Russet-tailed?
The problem with bassian and russet-tailed thrushes is that they look almost identical, their distributions overlap, and, to boot, they...
Koreelah NP: Sorting out the fairy-wrens. Part 3, The wrens at Koreelah
During our recent camping trip to Koreelah NP, in May, we were greeted by wrens that hovered around our campsite, but of which species?...
Koreelah NP: Sorting out the fairy-wrens. Part 2, The young males
Part 1, on the distinguishing features of females and juveniles can be found here. Part 3 on the wrens at Koreelah can be found here. For...
Koreelah NP: Sorting out the fairy-wrens. Part 1, Distinguishing features
This is Part 1 of a three-part series of articles. You can find Part 2, The young males here, and Part 3, The fairy-wrens at Koreelah...