BIRDLINE NSW - update 6.1.96

["Chris Gladwin" <>]

     Highlights in NSW over the last week are as follows:

     AUSTRALIAN BITTERN 1 Roses's Lagoon, between Collector & Goulburn
                        29/12
     LITTLE BUTTON-QUAIL        1 "Marsh's Trail", Copeland Tops,
                        Gloucester 5/1 - this most extraordinary record
                        recalls a similar siting in rainforest at nearby
                        Gloucester Tops in October '96
     PECTORAL SANDPIPER 3 Pittown Lagoon, Windsor 30/12 and subsequently
     GLOSSY BLACK COCKATOO      2 Gloucester Tops, Gloucester 28/12 and 4
                                north of Clarence, Blue Mountains 29/12
     CHANNEL-BILLED CUCKOO      1 juv. being fed by Currawongs Cumberland
                                S.F., Pennant Hills 1/1
     BARN OWL   1 Quaker's Hill, Sydney 25/12 - reminiscent of a record
                there in 1995
     NOISY PITTA        1 Copeland Common, Gloucester 28/12



     Chris Gladwin
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