Birdline South Australia
Published sightings for the week ending 21 Sep 2014.
Mon 15 Sep Wood Sandpiper Greenfields Wetlands, Dry Creek
2 birds
Greg Roberts
Sun 14 Sep Latham's Snipe Fox Lake, Robe
At least 43 snipe in samphire immediately in front of bird hide.
Richard and Marg Alcorn
Sat 13 Sep Freckled Duck Lake Fellmongery, Robe
85 Freckled Duck in the middle of the lake.
Richard and Marg Alcorn
Lewin's Rail, Spotless Crake, Little Eagle Black Swamp, Currency Creek
Winery
First time at this location was very profitable with 39+ species. 3
Lewin's Rails were closely heard and responded strongly to playback of
calls on the north-side of the swamp track. Additional notable birds
were Shining Bronze Cuckoo (heard repeatedly) and Varied Sittella.
Thomas Jaensch
Wed 10 Sep Ostrich, Black-breasted Buzzard, Grey Falcon Birdsville
Track--Marree to Mungerannie
1 Ostrich at Dulkanninna creek. Has been hanging around for a fe months
now. According to locals, escaped as a young bird from Clayton Station.
1 Black-breasted Buzzard imm. 2 Grey Falcons on a radio tower.
Peter Waanders
Tue 9 Sep Cinnamon Quail-thrush, Banded Whiteface, Eyrean Grasswren,
Gibberbird Cowarie Station
Peter Waanders
Mon 8 Sep Grey Grasswren, Yellow Chat Birdsville Track--Goyder Lagoon
vicinity
a pair of Grey Grasswrens with recently fledged young. And 6-8 Yellow
Chats including immatures.
Peter Waanders
Mon 1 Sep Pied Honeyeater, Crimson Chat Gluepot Reserve
Both species have arrived at Gluepot after a few years absence. They
are feeding on mass flowering Eremophilas. Other good sightings include
3 spp of Cuckoo (Horsfield's Bronze, Black-eared & Pallid), as well as
Red-lored Whistler and Black-eared Miner.
Peter Waanders
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