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Birdline Central & Southern Queensland
Published sightings for the week ending 27 Feb 2011.
| Sun 27 Feb
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Barred Cuckoo-Shrike
Petrie Park, Nambour
Two birds heard and then seen this morning in trees along creek not far from entrance.
John Kooistra
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| Sat 26 Feb
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Marbled Frogmouth
Mapleton Forest Reserve, Sunshine Coast
Four birds calling at two sites, 1 seen
Greg Roberts
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Red-browed Treecreeper
Mapleton Forest Reserve, Sunshine Coast
1 bird in wet sclerophyll forest
Greg Roberts
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| Sun 20 Feb
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Radjah Shelduck
Queensland Alumina Smelter ponds adjacent to road into lookout, eastern outskirts of Gladstone
Single bird observed standing and feeding in shallow water of pond. Can be easily observed from main access road into the smelter. Pond is on the northern side of the road.
David Charley and Robert Moffatt
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| Sat 19 Feb
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Long-tailed Finch (Poephila acuticauda)
Townsville towncommon
A bird well out of its normal range, seen and photographed 8.30 am 19/02/11 and again 5.30pm on the 20/02/11 just passed second viewpoint where water crosses road). Possible escapee or maybe displaced by cyclone Yasi.
Edward Pierce
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| Thu 17 Feb
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Ground Parrot
Near Noosa Heads, Sunshine Coast
At least 6 birds heard calling from one spot in heath. Two were flushed earlier, as was a single King Quail
Greg Roberts
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