Highlights in New South Wales over the last week are as follows:
SHORT-TAILED SHEARWATER 1 Cape Solander, Cronulla 17/5
AUSTRALIAN GANNET 200 per hour north Maroubra 16/5
YELLOW-BILLED SPOONBILL 1 McGrath's Hill, Windsor 14/5
AUSTRALIAN SHOVELER 54 McGrath's Hill, Windsor 14/5
OSPREY 2 Narrabeen Lagoon, Sydney 9/5
GREY-TAILED TATTLER 5 Shell Point, Botany Bay 17/5
WHITE-FRONTED TERN 1 Mistral Point, Maroubra 17/5
BARN OWL 1 North Sydney 8.30am 12/5
POWERFUL OWL 1 Lane Cove Res., Sydney 13/5
GLOSSY BLACK COCKATOO 4 16km e of Parkes 10/5
SWIFT PARROT 16 daily Taronga Zoo, Sydney, 29 junction of
Londonderry/Carrington Roads, Richmond 16/5, 8 Cookamidgera SF, Parkes
10/5 and at Castlereagh SF, Richmond 10 trail 27, 6 1km south of
entrance on Northern Road and 4 near Spinks Road - all 17/5
LITTLE LORIKEET 1 Taronga Zoo 16/5, 20 Castlereagh SF 17/5
MUSK LORIKEET "many" Captain Cook's Landing Point, Cronulla 17/5
SACRED KINGFISHER 2 Shell Point, Botany Bay 17/5
RED-CAPPED ROBIN 3 Castlereagh SF 17/5
RUFOUS WHISTLER 1 Bicentennial Park, Sydney 16/5
RUFOUS FANTAIL 1 Concord, Strathfield 16/5 - late record
REGENT HONEYEATER up to 8 (including 2 imms) daily Castlereagh SF,
Richmond on trail 27 (south between trails 28 and 29). One banded red
over red and one banded red over white. Where are these from?
BLACK-CHINNED HONEYEATER 4 Castlereagh SF 17/5
TAWNEY-CROWNED HONEYEATER 1 Cape Solander, Cronulla 17/5
CHESTNUT-RUMPED HEATHWREN 1 Cape Solander, Cronulla 17/5
Chris Gladwin
Sydney, Australia
BIRDLINE NSW (02) 9290 1778 - sponsored by Birds Australia, NSW Field
Ornithologists Club, Cumberland Bird Observers Club and Illawarra Bird
Observers Club
Please reply direct as a I am unable to see "Birding-Aus"
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