Bundaberg spring birds

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Subject:	Bundaberg spring birds
From:	"Bill Moorhead" <>
Date:	Thu, 13 Sep 2001 12:01:49 +1000

Good morning,

Spring is certainly here in Bundaberg......very little rain

but warmer weather..

In the last couple of days sightings include:

1.Near Port Bundaberg on tidal marshlands

Red-kneed Plover (uncommon hereabouts)...also Red-capped & Black-fronted

Lathams Snipe (3) loud cackling calls and flying alot

Channel-billed,Pallid and Horsfeld's Cuckoos

Royal Spoonbills feeding on mudflats

55 Species in half an hour

2.Home

Four Male Rufous Whistlers...very vocal

Striped Honeyeaters...first for the year

Brahminy Kites...2 fledglings left nest last week

Mangrove Gerygone,Kingfisher and Honeyeater ...all vocal

All the best,

Bill

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