I know this is an emotive topic but I also feel it has another side..... I suppose some idiot was always going to do it, but I was most surprised to find a...
Last Sunday (12 Mar 2006) I spent nearly five hours looking for bats around the northern end of the Conondale Ranges, along the lower reaches of the Little...
Chris Corben
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Mar 16, 2006 4:04 am
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Last Sunday (12 Mar 2006) I spent nearly five hours looking for bats around the northern end of the Conondale Ranges, along the lower reaches of the Little...
Chris Corben
Corben@...
Mar 16, 2006 4:08 am
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Chris, The Tadarida would have been obvious, but how did you id each of the species? Did you have an anabat system (or similar) or were you trapping? Yours in...
Wow Chris, that's an amazing bat list! Both Scotorepens and Scotteanax. I am very jealous... I take it you were Anabatting? Have you ever done any harp...
Hi there mammal spotters, I've been lurking on this list for too long. It is time to contribute, I think. My main interest is birding and I often contribute to...
Trevor Hampel
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Mar 23, 2006 4:46 am
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I know they're an urban dweller in Europe, but I got a bit of surprise this morning at about 1130 when a group of Noisy Miners were squawking their way at a...
I actually do a lot of work in Urban bushlands areas - I am always seeing foxes around the ACT and the odd cat here and there as well. - Stephen ... From:...
I've seen what looked like fox droppings in Pyrmont (next to Sydney's CBD) and heard of sightings there. Some subruban Sydney council have baiting programs....
Andrew Taylor
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Mar 26, 2006 9:18 pm
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LINKS TO INTERESTING WEBSITES from Caroline The University of Chicago has an excellent online mammalian classification, which goes down to species level. For...
Hi all, I have not contributed to this discussion group but have always enjoyed the discussions that appear in my in-box. I've recently moved to South...
Thanks Trevor for that. I'll give them a call. And John, I know there couldn't possibly be another group that could compare with the likes of you and Ian,...
MessageGreetings, Could someone tell me about Anabatting? Technology involved, expense, ease of use, and relevence to the Atherton Talblelands are all issues...
Alan Gillanders
spotlighting@...
Apr 15, 2006 6:17 am
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Greetings and thanks to all for your replies. I don't think I will be going down this path in the immediate future. if any of you are on the Atherton...
Alan Gillanders
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Apr 18, 2006 5:25 am
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Apologies for cross postings but this article about microbat energetics is fascinating! Cheers Mimi ... Subject: [ABS] "Are bats walking or running?": article...
Information for those interested ABC News Online (http://www.abc.net.au/news/justin/) today has a story about a recently identified species of monkey in...
Goldie, John
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May 12, 2006 1:22 am
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G'day All, Over the years I have noted that some of the notes and journals of early explorers and pastoralists etc. have given quite full descriptions of now ...
Chris Coleborn
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May 19, 2006 9:06 am
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Robyn and all on B-A While B-A is not the right context for mammal threads or reports, Mammals-Aus would more than likely appreciate your questions and input....
Dear Mammal-ians I am heading up to Yeppoon for a wedding in a couple of weeks and would like any info about mammals in the area. I believe that Unadorned...
Hello John, hello Australia There are plenty of mammals up arond Yepoon. When I was there in 2000 I saw Unadorned Rock Wallabies on Mount Jim Crow (half way up...
G’day David, Would you mind forwarding the below request to mammals-aus? G’day, I’m looking for a kind soul that has a good Platypus photo. I’m in the...
Hi to all, We went on a birding pelagic tour out from Eden on Sunday. The weather was glorious and hence very few birds. The highlight of the trip however...
Goldie, John
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Aug 1, 2006 8:36 am
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Hello Aus-mammaleers This list has been so quiet of late I've kind of forgotten that I own/administrate it! Apart from whatever involvement I have with ...
As you may be aware from Birding-Aus, I've been uploading lot's of old video-clips of birds onto the new Google-Video website. Whilst doing this I've added a...
Hi Lawrie, I don't see the harm in keeping the list going, unless it involves a particularly large amount of work. To be honest I'd rather be subscribed to a ...
After at least a year of promising I was just about to do this, I have finally gotten around to putting up some information on where to see Australian mammals...
G'day All, I would like to add my support to the list continuing. Though it may not be a very active list, I really enjoy it and hope it will be able to be ...
Chris Coleborn
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Aug 4, 2006 11:08 pm
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Recently I was in Thailand and came across the local 'Asian' Elephant. Typical small eared, and in comparison to the African Elephant, smaller bodied and...