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...
Chris Coleborn
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Aug 4, 2006 11:17 pm
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Chris - Interesting stuff there - and with implications for elephant conservation and breeding programs. I assume that the ones on their way to Taronga and ...
Hugo Phillipps
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Aug 5, 2006 1:42 am
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I also heard tell of a pygmy elephant from Borneo. does any one have info on that? Alan ... From: "Chris Coleborn" <coleborn@...> To: "mammals - aus"...
Alan Gillanders
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Aug 5, 2006 8:23 am
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Thanks for the feed back on Asian Elephants Hugo and Jon. Jon, I am sure they were not African Elephants, though they looked more like an African Elephant in...
Chris Coleborn
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Aug 5, 2006 11:49 am
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Hello Is any one familiar with what happened in 1992 in North Queensland, where the QLD government halted the ... Thanks Robyn Charlton...
but I've written up three short trips I took this month to Colombia (for work), and Spitsbergen and Belarus (just for mammals) and linked them to the home page...
Greetings all Awaba Forest is again under threat!! Our "Wonderful" Department of Environment and Conservation has neglected to Protect this very important ...
Hi all When I happen to work late and drive home at twilight I often see a few Grey-headed Flying-foxes flying high over the road but what I saw this evening...
Edwin Vella
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Oct 20, 2006 10:45 am
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Hi everyone I've written a second Australian page for my website - this time on mammal watching in the NT. ...
Hi All, Here's a diversion for you. I recorded the linked sound near O'Reilly's Guesthouse recently. The sound was coming from the canopy of tall rainforest...
Gooday Chris Sounds like a Sugar Glider to me. They typically give a short, repeated bark. Squirrel Gliders give a deeper, more guttural and sustained sound. ...
Chris Corben
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Nov 2, 2006 3:33 pm
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Does anyone know what whale was stranded this week at Crowdy Bay? Edwin...
Edwin Vella
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Dec 1, 2006 8:10 pm
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Hi Edwin, Looks like a Bryde's Whale. Here is a link to article: http://batemansbay.yourguide.com.au/detail.asp?class=national% ...
Hello All, There is an interesting article in the Sydney Morning Herald of a treasure trove of mammal fossils found on the Nullarbor. You can read of it on ...
Chris Coleborn
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Jan 25, 2007 3:28 am
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Dear Mammalers Just a quick report of my trip to Tassie last week with an English visitor. A visit to Cradle Mountain NP turned up a number of great mammals....
This was received via birding-aus but I am sure would be of interest to mammalophiles as well. Keep those emails coming, as surely some of you are doing...
Just uploaded a photo of an antechinus we found at Tarra Valley, Vic. Wondering which species it is. Stuffed up naming the photo and named it with my nickname,...
... Hi Duncan My eyesight is letting me down a bit - but it looks like A. agilis to me. If it was A. swainsonii I **SHOULD** be able to see the long whitish...
Dear All Just a quick note to let you know about the successful survey undertaken by the Field Nats Club of Vic fauna Survey Group recently at Churchill NP,...
Duncan Having shown your photo of the antechinus around at the recent Fauna Survey Group meeting of the Vic Field Nat's, the general consenus was that it was...
... If it's A. swainsonii it must have had a very serious manicure!! The toenails I can see are short and strongly curved, and not whitish = A. agilis. The...