For a keen birder travel is inevitable. To see a wide range of species, we have to venture into a variety of habitats. These tales focus on our adventures to track down rare, beautiful and elusive birds throughout Australia and beyond. Along the way we discover many interesting places and unexpected sights, proving that birding isn't just for birders...
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STURT EXPEDITION: IN SEARCH OF 400
Big Sis outlines her plan to reach 400 birds on her Australian life list by visiting Mutawintji and Sturt National Parks in outback New South Wales. |
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BIRDING FOR A NON-BIRDER
Lil Sis gives some insight into what it is like to travel with a birder when she doesn't consider herself one. She ponders what makes someone a birder, and reflects on the unusual opportunities tagging along has given her. |
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DIAMOND FIRETAIL AT CAPERTEE VALLEY
In pursuit of Diamond Firetail we head to one of New South Wales' best birding locations; Capertee Valley. After many hours and kilometres Big Sis finally gets a sighting she's been after for years. |
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JEWELS OF THE OUTBACK
September 2017 Big Sis takes us off the beaten track to the Heart of New South Wales on a birding weekend to mark the start of Spring! Here we discover many cute and colourful birds against the dramatic backdrop of Australia's outback. |