The following is a digest of Sightings Reported on Birdpedia for the period
Monday, December 15, 2014 to Sunday, December 21, 2014:
Area: SA
Date: Saturday, December 13, 2014
Location: Hansborough Bridge, River Light on Theile Highway SW of Eudunda
Brown Quail (Coturnix ypsilophora) (2+) Heard calling from tall grass and
chenopod under gums north of bridge. 2 birds were then seen on verge on
opposite side of road. They retreated into grass several times as cars passed
re-emerging each time as I watched from parked car. Fifth personal SA record of
2014 and second on 13/12 as they were seen on Saltfields tour led by John Hatch
on Saturday morning (also Feb? tour I recall).
Reported by: Jim Allen on Monday, December 15, 2014
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Date: Thursday, December 18, 2014
Location: Clayton Bay
Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) (10) Two small flocks of Glossies flying
over the western side of Island View Drive.Also present were 1000+ Great
Cormorants, feeding in the 'Clayton Narrows' adjacent to Hindmarsh Island.
Reported by: Nathaniel Doecke on Thursday, December 18, 2014
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Date: Thursday, December 18, 2014
Location: Tolderol Game Reserve Langhorne Creek
Glossy Ibis (Plegadis falcinellus) (15) This group of birds were feeding in the
first pond past the pump house.
Pink-eared Duck (Malacorhynchus membranaceus) (150) These ducks were feeding
with a very large number of Grey Teal.
Australasian Shoveler (Anas rhynchotis) (50) Same area as other ducks. 46 bird
species observed in a 2hr visit.
Reported by: Winston Syson on Thursday, December 18, 2014
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