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Birdline NT
Published sightings for the week ending 12 Dec 2010.
| Tue 7 Dec
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Little Black Cormorants, Banded Lapwings (breeding with chicks), Black-tailed Native hens (breeding)
Angas Downs Indigenous Protected Area
3 Little Black Cormorants, Banded Lapwing with chicks, Black-tailed Native hens (breeding with chicks), 1 Hardhead, 20 Grey Teals, 100s of Cockatiels, Bourke’s Parrots, Grey Fantail, Little Woodswallow, White-faced Heron, Brown and Rufous Songlarks, Emus, Bustard, Wood Ducks and all the other common species.
Jenny Smits, George Wilson and Tim Lander
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| Sun 5 Dec
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Pacific Golden Plover
Katherine Wastewater Treatment Plant
First Pacific Golden Plovers I've seen in Katherine - 2 birds photographed.
Snipe also photographed awaiting confirmation of ID ? Pintail or Swinhoe's -
Andrew Bell
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| Sat 4 Dec
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Oriental Pratincole
Tennant Creek Sewage Ponds
Single bird in non-breeding plumage seen foraging among flocks of Australian Pratincole in the drained impoundments at the western end of the ponds.
Photo at url below
Chris Watson
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Striated Grasswren
8kms south of Barrow Creek
2 Birds giving good views only 20m from the road (Stuart Hwy) in an extensive area of very heavy spinifex growth.
Chris Watson
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