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A friend with no computer access has asked me if birding-aus members
could help him with his forthcoming trip as follows:-
"My wife and I are leaving in April for an outback birdwatching trip
across Australia from Byron Bay on the east coast to Steep Point on the
west coast near Shark Bay for 5-6 months. Enroute we will visit the
following places:
Goondiwindi, St. George, Cunnamulla, Thargomindah, Innaminka, Lyndhurst
via the Strzelecki Track, Marree, Oodnadatta, Ayres Rock, Warburton,
Leonora, Wiluna, Mount Magnet, Geraldton, Houtman Abrollos Islands,
Meekatharra, Newman, The Pilbara, Port Headland, Broome, Derby, Gibb
River Road, Kunanurra, Halls Creek, the Tanami Desert to Alice Springs.
Across the Simpson Desert via the Plenty Highway to Boulia, Mt. Isa,
then to Townsville via Flinders Highway and down the eastern seaboard
home to the Gold Coast in October l999.
We would greatly appreciate any information on the latest whereabouts of
the following 38 bird species:
Rufous Scrubwren Princess Parrot
Red-lored Whistler Scarlet-chested Parrot
Grey Honeyeater Rufous Owl
Chestnut-breasted Whiteface Marbled Frogmouth
Yellow Chat Barn Swallow
Oriental Pratincole Yellow Wagtail
Banded Whiteface Lemon-breasted Flycatcher
Red-footed Booby (Kimberly form)
White-tailed Tropicbird Mangrove Golden Whistler
Little Bittern (Western form)
Northern Shoveller Chestnut-breasted Quailthrush
Garganey (Western form)
Red Goshawk Halls Babbler
Chestnut-breasted Button-quail Rufous-crowned Emu-wren
Red-chested Button-quail Varigated Wren
Black Breasted Button-quail (Kimberly form)
Chestnut Rail Black Grasswren
Western Sandpiper Dusky Grasswren
Bridled Tern Dusky Gerygone
Slaty-backed Thornbill
Yellow-rumped Mannikin
Our grateful thanks to all who can help with our list.
L.D.(Snow) and Dorothy Perry"
Sue Meinhold
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