Highlights in New South Wales over the last few weeks are as follows:
LITTLE SHEARWATER 1 off Narrabeen, Sydney - taken into care 4/11
GLOSSY IBIS 2 Pittown lagoon, Windsor 22/11
PINK-EARED DUCK 5 Pittown lagoon, Windsor 22/11
BAILLON'S CRAKE 1 Centennial Park, Sydney 15/11 and 1 McGrath's
Hill STW, Windsor 22/11
AUSTRALIAN CRAKE 1 McGrath's Hill STW, Windsor 22/11
STUBBLE QUAIL several Cornwallis Road, Windsor 22/11
BROWN QUAIL several Cornwallis Road, Windsor 22/11
BEACH STONE-CURLEW 1 Comerong Island, Wollongong early November - well
south of range
RED-NECKED AVOCET 1 Comerong Island 8/11
GREY PLOVER 2 Penrhyn Road, Botany up to 15/11 and 1 Lake
Illawarra 8/11
PECTORAL SANDPIPER 1 Bicentenial Park, Sydney 13/11
GREAT KNOT 7 Comerong Island 16/11
SANDERLING 2 Penrhyn Road, Botany 23/11
SOOTY TERN 1 Manly Beach, Sydney - taken into care 20/11
BARN OWL 1 regularly Werrington, Sydney early November
PHEASANT COUCAL 1 Pymble, Sydney regularly
ORINTAL CUCKOO 1 Mitchell Park, Cattai 24/11
WHITE-THROATED NEEDLETAIL Matcham, Central Coast 27/10 and Bilgola,
Sydney 22/11 - scarce so far this year
CICADABIRD 1 Dharag NP 5/11
SPECTACLED MONARCH 1 Manly Dam, Sydney 1/11 - overshot migrant
Chris Gladwin
Sydney, Australia
BIRDLINE NSW (02) 9290 1778 - sponsored by Birds Australia, NSW Field
Ornithologists Club and Cumberland Bird Observers Club
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