Day: December 17, 2011

Does anyone have a current relatively reliable site of Owlet Nightjar near Sydney? Thanks, Nikolas  

Hi today’s highlights of SOSSA’s Wollongong pelagic were: A White-chinned Petrel A Buller’s Shearwater A late Northern Giant-Petrel Two White-faced Storm-Petrels and in Towradgi a California Quail. Does anyone know, what the status of QC is there? Cheers, Nikolas  

Two WTNTs here at 29º 51′ 46″ S 150º 33′ 38″ E today at 1704 circling, feeding, soaring and generally heading west. Mostly cloudy with sunny patches, slightly unsettled. =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the message, with no Subject line) to: birding-aus-request@vicnet.net.au http://birding-aus.org ===============================

This afternoon at the Cooroy sewerage treatment works on the Sunshine Coast I saw (1 of each) Pale-vented Bush-hen, Baillon’s Crake and Spotless Crake. Greg Roberts =============================== To unsubscribe from this mailing list, send the message: unsubscribe (in the body of the message, with no Subject line) to: birding-aus-request@vicnet.net.au http://birding-aus.org ===============================

Hi all The Hoopoe was still present yesterday at the Roebuck Roadhouse 16/12/11 Its looking great at the moment having nearly completed its moult. When it was first found it was halfway through moulting its neck and wing coverts. The bird has now progressed through its crest and is now looking pretty smart with its … Read more