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Date: 11 Mar 2013 01:30:52 +1000

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Published sightings for the week ending 10 Mar 2013.

Fri 8 Mar Eastern Yellow Wagtail Hexham wetlands, New South Wales
Seen on an outing with Illawarra Birders late in the evening
David Rower

Thu 7 Mar Eurasian Wigeon Chinamans Pool, Carnarvon, Western Australia
Passing on a report that Brian Huggett and son Richard successfully photographed the Wigeon this Thursday morning. Congratulations to Les George for finding this first record for Australia.
Jeff Davies

Eurasian Wigeon Chinamans Pool, Carnarvon , Western Australia
Les George has photographed a duck at Chinamans Pool, Carnarvon which he thinks may be a male Eurasian Wigeon. (TD)
Les George per John Graff

Wed 6 Mar Oriental Reed Warbler Fogg Dam wall, Northern Territory
In the reeds on right-hand side of dam wall/ 7:30am. Very vocal.
Kirri Hardy

Fri 1 Mar Franlkin's Gull Cervantes, Western Australia
A dark-hooded gull that has been hanging around Cervantes [200 km north of Perth) for the past 6-8 weeks. (TD)
Per John Graff

Thu 28 Feb Red-footed Booby Croajingolong National Park (Thurra Camp), Victoria
An immature Red-footed Booby was found on the beach during afternoon storms. Also two Hooded Plover on beach at mouth of Thurra River. [Moderators note: this is the first VIctorian record. Unfortunately the bird did not survive. TD]
Sue and Stephen King

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