weekend highlights

Highlights from birding around the southern
and western areas of the ACT on Saturday and Sunday:

Diamond Firetail - pair along Naas Rd
and 3 at Glendale (Namadgi)
Southern Whiteface - pair along Naas
Rd
Scarlet Robin - Jedbinbilla Fire Trail
(Tidbinbilla) and Hospital Hill (Namadgi)
Brown Treecreeper - Heard at Namadgi
Visitor Centre and Glendale (Namadgi)
Sacred Kingfisher - Rendezvous Creek
(Namadgi) and Jedbinbilla Fire Trail (Tidbinbilla)
Satin Flycatcher - 1 male along Hurdle
Creek at Jedbinbilla Fire Trail (Tidbinbilla)
Rainbow Bee-eater - 20 migrating above
Rendezvous Creek (Namadgi) and 3 at Shepherd's Lookout
Dusky Woodswallow - 6 at Grassy Creek
(Namadgi) on southern border of ACT
Peregrine Falcon - 1 at Kama chasing
large flock of Starlings
Wedge-tailed Eagle - 4 at Glendale (Namadgi),
2 at Mt Painter Reserve
Brown Falcon - Stockdill Drive and Pierces
Creek Forest above the Cotter

Echidna - Gudgenby (Namadgi)
Highland Copperhead - Hospital Hill
(Namadgi) - beautiful snake!
Southern Water Skink - Oakey Creek Rd

Cheers
Marnix

 

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