Recent rain has filled Sydney's swamps and dispersed our birds. Highlights
in NSW over the last week are as follows:
BLACK-NECKED STORK 2 + 2 young Cowpa, Nr. McLean 22/1
GREY GOSHAWK 2 + imm Mangrove Mountain, Central Coast 28/1
BUFF-BANDED RAIL 2 "Succulent Garden" Royal Botanical Gdns. Sydney
SPOTLESS CRAKE 1 Pitt Town Lagoon, Windsor 27/1
AUSTRALIAN CRAKE 1 Pitt Town Lagoon, Windsor 27/1
PECTORAL SANDPIPER 7 Pitt Town Lagoon, Windsor 27/1
GREENSHANK 4 Argyl Reach Lagoon, Windsor 2/2
WHITE-THROATED NIGHTJAR 3 Corrine Close, Berowra Waters, Sydney
27/1 at 20:30 hrs - a usual locality
GANG-GANG COCKATOO 20 Ourimbah SF, Central Coast 1/2
POWERFUL OWL 1 Munghorn Gap. Mudgee 26/1
SOOTY OWL 1 Lisarow, Far North NSW 11/1
GROUND CUCKOO-SHRIKE 2 + imm Arthursville, Wellington 3/1
WHITE-EARED MONARCH 2 Chillingham, Far North NSW 22/1
SCARLET ROBIN 1 imm Ourimbah SF, Central Coast 1/2 - most unusual
here
REGENT HONEYEATER 14 + nest with 2 young Munghorn Gap. Mudgee 26/1
PAINTED HONEYEATER 1 + 2 imm Munghorn Gap. Mudgee 26/1
Chris Gladwin
Sydney, Australia
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