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by smyliekylie
Sun Jan 26, 2014 9:45 pm
Forum: The Challenge 2013
Topic: TEST PICTURE
Replies: 1
Views: 2171

Re: TEST PICTURES

New forum looks good, pictures turn out well. Is there a limit on size of pictures that can be uploaded?
by smyliekylie
Sat Oct 12, 2013 8:57 am
Forum: The Challenge 2013
Topic: Diamond Dove
Replies: 5
Views: 1533

Photos?

Hi Michael,
Really hoping you could share these photos with us via the newsletter, haven't received anything this month.
Please forward them to me,
Cheers,
Kylie (editor)
by smyliekylie
Fri Oct 11, 2013 8:51 am
Forum: Spring Within - 2013
Topic: Distant call
Replies: 0
Views: 920

Distant call

Been hearing the distant call of a Southern Boobook from my place in Coolibah Crt in Highfields. Unfortunately been 2am for the last 3 mornings, so haven't been able to track down the home of the caller yet :-)
Cheers,
Kylie.
by smyliekylie
Wed Sep 25, 2013 8:47 am
Forum: Spring Within - 2013
Topic: Koel
Replies: 2
Views: 1242

Even more Koels

Pretty sure I have one in my backyard, only caught glimpses so far, but wow, does he like to wake up early and let the whole neighbourhood know!!
by smyliekylie
Wed Sep 04, 2013 9:18 pm
Forum: Spring Within - 2013
Topic: Highfields
Replies: 0
Views: 961

Highfields

Just a few from today, 4 Sept in Highfields
Coolibah Court
Sulphur-crested Cockatoos...feasting on Macadamia nuts from my tree in the backyard :-)
Masked Lapwing

Oliver St, Highfields
Nankeen Kestrel
Magpie Larks, (hassling the Kestrel)
Rainbow Lorikeet
by smyliekylie
Wed Sep 04, 2013 7:40 am
Forum: Spring Beyond - 2013
Topic: Coolum Beach/ Tewantin
Replies: 0
Views: 988

Coolum Beach/ Tewantin

Hi all, Just a few from my weekend away. 1st Sept, Coolum White-bellied Sea Eagle Red-backed Fairywrens Sooty Oyster-catcher Also very kool, although not a bird...a seal sunning itself on the rocks on Coolum Beach. A lady said she'd lived in Coolum for 30 years and never seen a seal right on the the...
by smyliekylie
Wed Jun 26, 2013 8:36 am
Forum: Winter Beyond - 2013
Topic: Snowed under! Help required please.
Replies: 1
Views: 998

Keen to learn

Hi Mick,
I'm keen to learn until someone else takes over :)
Cheers,
Kylie :D
by smyliekylie
Fri Jun 07, 2013 6:30 pm
Forum: Winter Beyond - 2013
Topic: Maroochydore
Replies: 0
Views: 848

Maroochydore

6 June Unfortunately due to time constraints for my rushed journey to the coast, not being able to pull over in time to ID the many raptors between Hampton & Esk, and other distractions such as...well... having to drive, all I can add to the Beyond list are: Sea Gulls (very territorial guarding ...
by smyliekylie
Tue Jun 04, 2013 10:26 pm
Forum: Winter Within - 2013
Topic: My backyard birds + more
Replies: 0
Views: 1017

My backyard birds + more

1 June - Coolibah Court, Highfields 10 Apostlebirds Magpies Torresian Crows Sulphur-crested Cockatoos Noisy Miner Pied Currawong Crested Pigeons New England Highway Highfields - Toowoomba Laughing Kookaburra Galahs Rock Doves Black Kites Magpie-lark Australian Brush-turkey (Mt Kynoch-beside the high...
by smyliekylie
Fri Mar 22, 2013 3:28 pm
Forum: Autumn Within - 2013
Topic: Black Kites
Replies: 3
Views: 2415

Black Kites

Approx 17 Black Kites seen from DPI (Tor St) towards Toowoomba Tip, and then directly above DPI.
Wednesday 20 March, by Mick Atzeni and Kylie Grose
by smyliekylie
Sun Mar 10, 2013 6:10 pm
Forum: Autumn Beyond - 2013
Topic: Bell Miner
Replies: 0
Views: 893

Bell Miner

Went for a drive Blackbutt way and then came back through Esk. The only sightings not yet listed, 10 March

Blackbutt Ranges
Bell Miners

Wivenhoe Dam
Pelicans

Esk
King Parrots
by smyliekylie
Sun Mar 03, 2013 11:51 am
Forum: Autumn Within - 2013
Topic: Backyard Observations - Highfields
Replies: 0
Views: 892

Backyard Observations - Highfields

Just some locals to start off the season, from Kylie Grose @ Coolibah Court, Highfields (1 March, 2013): Magpie Masked Lapwing Magpie Lark Noisy Miner Torresian Crow Pied Currawong Scaly-breasted Lorikeet Rainbow Lorikeet Galah Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Spotted Turtle-dove Blue-faced Honeyeater 9 Mar...
by smyliekylie
Thu Feb 14, 2013 5:25 pm
Forum: Summer Beyond 2012-13
Topic: Possible Bulwer's Petrel [NOW CONFIRMED]
Replies: 6
Views: 2383

Pictures now on Facebook

Hi all,
Just letting you know that there are pictures available on TBO Facebook page, if you have a Facebook account, search for Toowoomba Bird Observers.
Cheers,
Kylie :-)
by smyliekylie
Tue Sep 11, 2012 8:33 am
Forum: Spring Beyond - 2012
Topic: A couple more for Spring
Replies: 0
Views: 798

A couple more for Spring

Had a lovely drive to Bunya Mountains on Sunday, 9 Sept. Saw a very old looking Wedgetail Eagle perched in a tree. This was on the Maidenwell-Bunya Mtn Rd about 18K from Bunya Mtns. At the Bunya Mtns, only did a short walk to the Paradise Falls. Saw a few birds that Kay & Kev have already mentio...
by smyliekylie
Sun Sep 02, 2012 10:26 am
Forum: Spring Beyond - 2012
Topic: Highfields to Pechey short drive
Replies: 0
Views: 842

Highfields to Pechey short drive

Saw a few of what Kay & Kev have already mentioned, plus a Red-browed Finch, William St, Pechey.
Cheers,
Kylie :-)

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