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Birdline Tasmania
Published sightings for the week ending 4 Dec 2011.
| Thu 1 Dec
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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
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| Sun 27 Nov
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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
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Great Crested Grebe
Lake Dulverton
Two Great Crested Grebes close to Mill side of lake
Debbie Colbourne and Julian Miles
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| Sat 26 Nov
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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
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| Fri 25 Nov
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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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