I'm glad someone else saw the Grey Goshawk too, Peter. We see it (or another)
at the Mt Majura reserve at Hackett yesterday at 3 pm.
Chris
On 17/01/2012, at 12:58 pm, Peter Milburn wrote:
> yesterday was an unusual raptor day in O'Connor. At lunchtime
> (13:30) a male Peregrine Falcon was circling above Hobbs Street and
> then at dinner time (19:00) a grey female Grey Goshawk drifted in
> from Turner over David Street along Syme Crescent and cruised off
> towards Dickson.
>
> Prior to all this, 2 Rainbow Lorikeets had flown over and a mixed
> flock of Brown, Buff-rumped and Yellow-rumped Thornbills were bathing
> in the bird bath at breakfast time. If other family members had not
> been there to confirm these observations I would be seriously worried
> about my mental state. (Please send comments in this regard offline).
>
> Milburn
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