Plenty of resident/breeding House Sparrows in Bungendore. I see them all
the time at Trucking Yard Lane and at the Anglican Church hall on
Butmaroo Street.
I keep looking for a Tree Sparrow at those sites, sans success so far.
(sigh)
David
On 9/11/2016 3:30 PM, Rosemary Blemings wrote:
> Should it be of interest to anyone, there has been no shortage of House
> Sparrows at Strathnairn Homestead Gallery, Holt for decades. (This is about
> 2.5 kms from Chris Davey's place & the records he's just mentioned).
> There are chooks at the property. The Sparrows are slight enough to have
> constant access to the chook-house and its grains. There are also raptors and
> Brown & Red-Bellied Black snakes around the property.
>
> There are also Starlings feeding young and I'm beginning to think that the
> Indian Myna population has increased since the building works for the
> GInninderry project began in late September.
>
> On the credit side there were about 25 Rainbow Bee-eaters hawking over one of
> the Strathnairn dams for an hour or two when the flocks returned for their
> ACT region summer.
>
> Rosemary
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