Hello all, I’ve recently finished two trip reports for reading and downloading. The first from our March 2016 Boigu and Saibai trip and a combined report from my Nov/Dec/Feb trips to both Christmas Island and Cocos.
The top dozen birds from the Torres Strait were:
1. Orange-fronted Fruit Dove
2. Zoe’s Imperial Pigeon
3. Coroneted Fruit Dove
4. Garganey
5. Gurney’s Eagle
6. Uniform Swiftlet
7. Collared Imperial Pigeon
8. House Swift
9. Red-capped (Papuan) Flowerpecker
10. Singing Starling
11. Pacific Swallow
12. Coconut Lorikeet
The top birds from Christmas and Cocos this summer were:
1. Narcissus Flycatcher2. Crow-billed Drongo3. Common Kingfisher4. Common Moorhen5. Von Schrenck’s Bittern6. Mugimaki Flycatcher7. Watercock8. Red-legged Crake9. Cinnamon Bittern10. Arctic Warbler11. Common Teal12. Hodgson’s Hawk Cuckoo13. Japanese Sparrowhawk14. Common Redshank15. Pin-tailed Snipe16. Saunders’s tern17. Grey Wagtail18. Western Reef Egret19. White-breasted Waterhen20. Yellow Wagtail
Both reports are on the Birding Tours Australia website for reading and downloading. www.birdingtours.com.au
Hope you enjoy.Richard Baxter
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