South Australian Ornithologist, Volume 44 Volume 44, Parts 1-2, November 2019 Contents Variation in songs of the White-eared Honeyeater, Nesoptilotis leucotis among its four mainland subspecies Andrew Black and David Stuart. pp. 1-7. A review of phenotypic diversity within the Copperback Quailthrush Cinclosoma clarum Morgan, 1926, and recognition of a third subspecies from Eyre Peninsula Andrew Black, Leo Joseph, Lynn Pedler and Philippa Horton. pp. 8-23. Neonicotinoid insecticides (imidacloprid, thiamethoxam, clothianidin): the silent killers in the environment Robert Rowland and Krystyna Rowland. pp. 24-27. Bird Report, 2011-2015: Part 1, Non-passerines Graham Carpenter and Philipp Horton…. Continue reading
South Australian Ornithologist, Volume 43 Volume 43, Parts 1-2, November 2018 Contents The decline in Holarctic shorebirds using Dry Creek Saltfields, South Australia, from 1985-86 to 2015-16 Colin Rogers and John Cox. pp. 1-16. Notes on the distribution and taxonomy of White-eared Honeyeaters in South Australia Andrew Black. pp. 17-26. A review of Wedge-tailed Eagle population stability in the Fleurieu Peninsula region of South Australia in 2017 Emma Rowe, Robert Brinsley and Terry Dennis. pp. 27-37. A review of Osprey distribution and population stability in South Australia S.A. Detmar and T.E. Dennis. pp. 38-72. Bird… Continue reading
South Australian Ornithologist, Volume 42 Volume 42, Part 1, December 2016 Contents The ‘new and singular bird’ of St Peter Island Andrew Black, Jean Fornasiero, Justin Jansen and Philippa Horton. pp. 1-10. Investigating laterality in the freely occurring behaviours of Budgerigars Michael R. Duggan, Daniel P. Buckley and Matthew J. Anderson. pp. 11-19. Bird Note Listing Australia’s birds Andrew Black and Philippa Horton. pp. 20-22. Bird Note Great Egret preying on an Australian Reed Warbler Penny Paton. pp. 23-24. Bird Note A second observation of an Australian Magpie feeding on pine seeds Penny Paton. p…. Continue reading
South Australian Ornithologist, Volume 41 Volume 41, Part 1. December 2015 Contents John Gould in South Australia and a reappraisal of his type locality, ‘The Belts of the Murray’ Andrew Black and Graham Carpenter. pp. 1-17. Diverse interactions, including hybridisation, between Brown and Inland Thornbills in South Australia Andrew Black, Philippa Horton and Leo Joseph. pp. 18-34. Bird notes Evasive behaviour by a female Plains-wanderer, Pedionomus torquatus, on the Birdsville Track, South Australia Colin Rogers and John Cox. pp. 35-37. Ph.D. Thesis Abstracts Comparative Ecology and Conservation of the Melithreptus Genus in the Southern… Continue reading
South Australian Ornithologist, Volume 40 Volume 40, Part 1. November 2014 Contents Early records of the Painted Finch, Emblema pictum Gould, 1942 and a review of its status in South Australia Andrew Black and Philippa Horton. pp. 1-10. Breeding behaviour and prey of Black Falcons, Falco subniger, including food-caching D. Charley, H. Lutter and S.J.S. Debus. pp. 11-30. Bird notes A recent record of Osprey nesting in mangroves in South Australia T.E. Dennis and A.V. Brooks. pp. 31-33. Black-tailed Nativehen roosting behaviour at Paiwalla Wetland Peter Koch. pp. 34-35. The White-plumed Honeyeater on Eyre Peninsula G…. Continue reading
South Australian Ornithologist, Volume 39 Volume 39, Part 1. September 2013 Contents Some aspects of Hooded Plover behaviour and ecology based on a colour-banding study on Kangaroo Island T.E. Dennis and D.M. Ball. pp. 1-17. Birds of the Hundred of Encounter Bay listed by John W Crompton from 1909 to 1925 Penny Paton and John Cromton. pp. 18-35. Bird notes Observations of Brown Quail on Point Sturt Peninsula, Lake Alexandrina Nathaniel Doecke. pp. 36-38. Eastern distributional limit of the Western population of the Blue-breasted Fairy-wren Michael and Lesley Brooker. pp. 39-40. Book Reviews The… Continue reading
South Australian Ornithologist, Volume 38 Volume 38, Parts 1 & 2. December 2012 Sex determination by morphology in New Holland Honeyeaters, Phylidonyris novaehollandiae: contrasting two popular techniques across regions Steven Myers, David C. Paton and Sonia Kleindorfer. pp. 1-11. Bird Report 2010 Colin Rogers. pp. 12-23. Bird Notes Ravens in the Adelaide region Andrew Black, Philippa Horton, Lynn Pedler and Graham Carpenter. pp. 24-27. Bird notes Recent record of Plum-headed Finch on Cooper Creek in north-east of South Australia Terry Dennis. pp. 28-29. Notes on Amytornis modestus collected by J.R.B. Love and A.L. Merrotsy in… Continue reading
South Australian Ornithologist, Volume 37 Volume 37, Part 1. March 2011 Contents Distribution and status of White-bellied Sea-Eagle, Haliaeetus leucogaster, and Eastern Osprey, Pandion cristatus, populations in South Australia T.E. Dennis, S.A. Detmar; A.V. Brooks and H.M. Dennis. pp. 1-16. Birds of the Para Wirra Recreation Park, and some comparisons over forty years Frank Day. pp. 17-31. Bird report 2009 Colin Rogers. pp. 32-42. Bird notes Sallying behaviour by Varied Sittella Robert Green. pp. 43-44. Book reviews Parrots of the world. Joseph M. Forshaw and Frank Knight reviewed by Leo Joseph…. Continue reading
South Australian Ornithologist, Volume 36 Volume 36, Parts 1 & 2, September 2010 Contents The Powerful Owl, Ninox strenua (Strigidae), in South Australia Brian T. Haywood. pp. 1-8. Procellariiformes observed around Papua New Guinea including the Bismarck Archipelago from 1985 to 2007 Neil Cheshire. pp. 9-24. Southerly observations of the Flock Bronzewing, Phaps histrionica, in South Australia between 2008 and 2010 Reece D. Pedler. pp. 25-32. Bird report 2008 Colin Rogers. pp. 33-45. Bird Notes Observations of Lewin’s Rail at Goolwa Greg Dare. pp. 46-50. Bird reviews An extended review of Speciation in birds Trevor… Continue reading