Birdline Western Australia Weekly Update

Birdline Western Australia Published sightings for the week ending 24 Aug 2014. Fri 22 Aug Western Bristlebird, Noisy Scrubbird, Western Whipbird Cheynes Beach Caravan Park and Arpenteur Nature Reserve Over 2 days, a total of 16 Western Bristlebird recorded, 8 Noisy Scrubbird and 7 Western Whipbird Greg Roberts Thu 21 Aug Pilbara (Striated) Grasswren Marble Bar / Woodstock Road Finally. Thanks to those who offered advice esp Fred van Gessel and Richard Alcorn. In the end we found it at a previously unreported location which was very satisfying. GPS 21 19 47.0 S : 119 36 33.5 E Jean & Paul Newman Tue 19 Aug Gouldian Finches Frontage of Council Offices Wyndham at 6.40am Approx 200 Gouldian finches drinking from puddles on the entrance road into the Wyndham Council Offices including one banded bird clearly seen in photograph. David Simpson Crested (Western) Shrike-tit Nornalup Inlet 2 near Coalmine Caravan Park Greg Roberts