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Birdline Tasmania Weekly Update

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Date: 5 Dec 2011 01:31:19 +1000

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Published sightings for the week ending 4 Dec 2011.

Thu 1 Dec Banded Lapwing Campbell Town South 1' Cell
Banded Lapwing (1) By a small farm dam in a sheep grazing paddock. Seen while heading southwards down the Midland Highway just south of Campbell Town.
Ian Lundy

Sun 27 Nov Mottled, Soft-plumaged, White-headed Petrel, Black-bellied Storm-Petrel Off Eaglehawk Neck, Tasman Peninsula
29 species of seabird on a Sunday pelagic excursion off Eaglehawk Neck. Counts were remarkably similar to the Saturday trip. Highlights were Mottled Petrel 15, Bullers Shearwater 1, Soft-plumaged Petrel 2, White-headed Petrel 8 and Black-bellied Storm-Petrel 2. Also four species of Albatross, Northern Giant Petrel and 100,000+ short-tailed shearwaters
Rohan Clarke and 12 others

Great Crested Grebe Lake Dulverton
Two Great Crested Grebes close to Mill side of lake
Debbie Colbourne and Julian Miles

Sat 26 Nov Mottled, Cooks, Soft-plumaged, White-headed Petrel, Long-tailed Jaeger Off Eaglehawk Neck, Tasman Peninsula
27 species of seabird on a Saturday pelagic excursion off Eaglehawk Neck. Highlights were Mottled Petrel 15, Bullers Shearwater 1, Cooks Petrel 1, Soft-plumaged Petrel 3, White-headed Petrel 8 and Long-tailed Jaeger 2. Also four species of Albatross, Northern Giant Petrel and huge numbers of short-tailed shearwaters
Rohan Clarke and 12 others

Fri 25 Nov Wandering Whistling Duck Lake Dulverton Oatlands
five in number. Late morning, near one of the causeways in proximity to the Callington mill.
Diana Womersley

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