Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 04/01/2026Yarra River wandering - striated pardalote, common bronzewing, platypus(!!), owlet-nightjar 2424
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 19/12/2025You can only imagine how much we're all enjoying it here 100
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 19/12/2025The whole bazball schtick about playing entertaining cricket being thrillingly illustrated here by endless legside bouncers 130
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 17/12/2025Every year I get incredibly stressed and every year I get over the line - 451 calendars sold, $10820 donated, thanks for playing everyone!!!! 0160
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 17/12/2025Unbelievable that beau webster keeps missing out for cam green 010
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 16/12/2025Seems crazy that the NYT games wrapped doesn't give me any statistics for the mini, the main reason I have the NYT games app 030
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 16/12/2025Told people from run club that I went to the Big Day Out before everyone had mobile phones and you could see them struggling to make sense of it all 5200
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 14/12/2025Unfathomable news tonight, look after each other everyone 0190
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 14/12/2025Didn't find the owlet nightjar at Banyule, but it's always good for a stroll 0250
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 13/12/2025Been going to my run club for a couple of years and I've met so many of my favourite people 1100
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 10/12/2025Gang! I've still got approx 10 bird calendars left to sell, raising money for good causes as always and prices marked down to $25! You too could be this happy next year!!! birdmichaelbirdcalendars.bigcartel.com 021
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 09/12/2025I wish the government would ban me from social media 0121
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 08/12/2025Was trying to drag myself away from Twitter, but I guess I've gotta stay now 0100
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 08/12/2025Nock Loose is easily the most madcap thing I read all year 010
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 08/12/2025While I'm posting, these were my favourite Australian books of the year - something for everyone (poetry, non-fiction, madcap novels, capital L Literature, graphic novels, short stories etc etc) 1181
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 07/12/2025Every few months the racism and misogyny on twitter drives me back over here, maybe I can make it stick this time? It's been a big tawny season since I last posted! 3300
Reposted by Michael LStephanie Convery @gingerandhoney.bsky.social · 21/09/2025I "made" @birdmichael.bsky.social come to the Western Treatment Plant with me on a workday to look for brolgas and orange-bellied parrots so I could write this article 56114
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 25/06/2025I think I saw that at KBS and that's what I'm thinking of. Also your modelling paper on JoPH? Although maybe that was all polarisation I can't remember 110
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 25/06/2025Ha, I am just citing this lifespan one in a revision, very timely plug 100
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 25/06/2025How do we square this with all the survey data showing big jumps in drinking since covid that have not subsequently dropped off? (I'm back on bluesky just to ask you this, because it didn't feel worth an email) 100
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 16/05/2025Laura is basically the loveliest person in the world and also an incredible goddamn writer, how??? 2232
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 14/05/2025Thrilled to be at the launch of Laura Elvery's incredible debut novel - highly recommend it and both her short story collections 0110
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 13/05/2025Probably worth mentioning again that I ran a marathon, and a pretty damn good one (3:19!!) 1190
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 13/05/2025I've drifted back to the bad site for the past month or so, but I'm gonna try to return here more regularly. Mostly I just wanted another place to post this photo of me distracted by a goshawk during the Ballarat marathon 5510
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 04/04/2025I think Chestnut real? Hardhead should have a white bill tip (in the male) and white underparts in both 130
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 16/03/202534km this morning, 90+ for the week, everything is sore and tired 1180
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 12/03/2025Elites! I wore them for GC last year and have been trying to ration them out until Ballarat, but some mornings you need extra motivation for the track 010
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 12/03/2025My race shoes that I should be saving! Puma deviates 010
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 11/03/2025I don't make the rules! At least we got standing rests 010
Michael L @birdmichael.bsky.social · 11/03/2025Pleased to report that my special shoes helped me through 15 x 400m reps this morning, including my fastest ever 400! (pleased to report I'm *just* inside twice the world record pace!) 4190