Great sighting!
Not one I would have expected there…
Cheers all for the new year,
John Tongue
Ulverstone, Tas.
On 28/12/2013, at 8:18 PM, Kingfisher Park Birdwatchers Lodge
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> Hi Folks,
> A male Yellow-billed Kingfisher was seen and photographed along Bushy Creek
> on 29/12/2013, which forms one boundary of the Lodge. This represents a
> considerable extension to its normal range on Cape York Peninsula, which
> extends south to the lower reaches of the McIlwraith Range, south east of
> Coen. There have been unconfirmed records in past years as far south as
> Eubenangee Swamp, north of Innisfail Far North Queensland. We have seen
> images, which were taken by one of our Japanese guests at the Lodge this
> afternoon. Two others also saw this bird. We will be looking out for this
> bird tomorrow.
>
> Cheers,
> Keith & Lindsay.
>
>
> --
> Keith & Lindsay Fisher
> Kingfisher Park Birdwatchers Lodge
> RN 6 Mt. Kooyong Road
> Julatten QLD 4871
> Ph : (07) 4094 1263
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