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Birdline South Australia
Published sightings for the week ending 4 Mar 2012.
| Sat 3 Mar
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Malleefowl, Osprey, Hooded Plover
Innes National Park
Malleefowl (1) On fire track, north west of Inneston.
Osprey (2) A pair at Pondalowie Bay, multiple fly-overs.
Hooded Plover (2) Cable Bay
Rebecca Zanker
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Grey-tailed Tattler, Eastern Curlew, Fairy Tern
Port Clinton, Yorke Peninsula
Grey-tailed Tattler (4) Loosely associating with one another whilst feeding on mudflats out from Wandilla Terrace.
Eastern Curlew (1) Further south along coast, out from playground.
Fairy Tern (40) Roosting on outer limits of mudflats during falling tide, out from playground.
Michael Wood, David Hartland & Dan Mantle
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Eastern Curlew, Curlew Sandpiper, Fairy Tern
Cheetham Saltfields, Price, Yorke Peninsula
Eastern Curlew (4)
Curlew Sandpiper (110+)
Fairy Tern (165+) Some juveniles birds -begging seen from a few youngsters.
Michael Wood, David Hartland & Dan Mantle
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| Fri 2 Mar
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Southern Boobook
Lutheren Churchyard, Freeling
One Owl roosting in amounst the foliage of the trees in the Churchyard. Occasionally being harrassed by the local Honeyeater population!
Chris Steeles
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| Thu 1 Mar
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Square-tailed Kite
Altona CSR Landcare Reserve
Square-tailed Kite (1) Seen looking east from Blue Loop. It was being harassed by a Little Raven as it flew south.
Rebecca Zanker
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| Wed 29 Feb
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Southern Boobook
Parkside 5063
A boobook calling quite close to Howard Florey Reserve at 2.00 am.
Tony Keene
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| Tue 28 Feb
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Pink-eared Duck
Strathalbyn Sewage Ponds SA
A midday stop at the ponds revealed eight Pink-eared Duck, along with two Australian Shelduck and three Australasian Shoveler.
Edward Smith
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| Sun 26 Feb
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Fork-tailed Swift
Ballast Head, American River
Flew over mid afternoon heading north. About 50, some quite low.
Jane Renwick
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