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Birdline Central & Southern Queensland
Published sightings for the week ending 28 Nov 2010.
| Sat 27 Nov
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Albert's Lyrebird
Cunningham's Gap
A Group of Four birds were stumbled across on one of the track-ways leading upto the summit of Mt. Cordeux. Rather tame and tolerating until other walkers came along
Brek Martin (Reported by Nathan Ruser)
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South Polar Skua
Southport Pelagic
Brief views of a dark phase bird on the way in (no photos this month). Also on the trip in addition to Tahitis, Gould's and Black-winged Petrels, we had good nos. of Wilson's Storm Petrels, Short-tailed, Wedge-tailed and Flesh-foot Sheaterwaters, Arctic and Pomerine Skuas (Jaegers), and other normal common species - common, little and crested terns, pied cormorants etc.
Rob Morris on the Southport Pelagic organised by Paul Walbridge
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Sooty Terns
Southport Pelagic
Approximately 10 birds today including some juvs.
Rob Morris on the Southport Pelagic organised by Paul Walbridge
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Tahiti Petrels
Southport Pelagic
Double figures today 10-15 birds min.
Rob Morris on the Southport Pelagic organised by Paul Walbridge
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Black-winged Petrel
Southport Pelagic
At least 2 birds today - 1 seen sitting on the water near a Pomerine Jaeger on the way back in.
Rob Morris on the Southport Pelagic organised by Paul Walbridge
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Gould's Petrel
Southport Pelagic
At least 1 bird seen well today.
Rob Morris on the Southport Pelagic organised by Paul Walbridge
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| Thu 25 Nov
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Salvin's Albatross
South Stradbroke Island eastern beach
Live beach-washed individual, identfied as sub-adult. Currently recuperating at Sea World. Submission to be made to BARC.
Ed. (R. Morris) On speaking to Paul Walbridge this evening I believe this may be a first record of 'salvini' for Queensland.
Todd Burrows
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Topknot Pigeons
Old Hidden Vale Grandchester /Little Liverpool Range
First time i have seen them in this area a flock of about 20 in fig trees have been here now for about 3 weeks.
Peter Cahill
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