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Movements

To: Canberrabirds <>
Subject: Movements
From: John Brannan <>
Date: Wed, 18 Mar 2020 05:19:16 +0000
Ditto for me in Florey. Two birds yesterday (first of the season) and four 
today.
John

> On 18 Mar 2020, at 1:47 pm, Jean Casburn <> wrote:
>
> Small groups going over my GBS today.
> Jean
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: wgregson 
> Sent: Wednesday, 18 March, 2020 01:05 PM
> To: 
> Subject: Re: [canberrabirds] Movements
>
> My bike ride late this morning along Brindabella Road near Urriarra
> homestead yielded only two small (10-20) groups of YF h/e on the move.
> this was over the space of 80 minutes - so not a lot of activity
>
> Wayne
>
> On 18/03/2020 10:34 am,  wrote:
>> Thank you Alison, Philip, Nick and Lindsay,  it points to signs of a 
>> slightly early start (compared with last year anyway) to the honeyeater 
>> migration season.  Probably no surprise if much of their habitat has been 
>> burnt.  The big question of course is how many will come through and how 
>> long it will last.
>>
>> So please keep a lookout, and also for the Noisy Friarbird, at least 6 came 
>> quickly through my garden yesterday after very few in my local area since 
>> New Year.  Numbers of Red Wattlebirds have also been down compared with 
>> usual, as have those for the Striated Pardalote, so keep please an eye out 
>> for these partial migrants too.
>>
>> Jack Holland
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Alison Mackerras <>
>> Sent: Tuesday, 17 March 2020 6:11 PM
>> To: 
>> Subject: Re: [canberrabirds] Movements
>>
>> I was at Narrabundah Hill this morning. One group of 50+ YFHEs came over 
>> while I was at the dam near the western boundary (the spot where we had 
>> hundreds if not thousands come over during Jack's April outing last year). 
>> Later as I returned along the northern edge another flock of perhaps 30.
>>
>> Alison
>>
>> On 17/3/20 5:18 pm, Philip Veerman wrote:
>>> I had a flock of about 10 YFHE at home (Kambah) yesterday.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Nick Payne 
>>> Sent: Tuesday, 17 March, 2020 4:55 PM
>>> To: 
>>> Subject: Re: [canberrabirds] Movements
>>>
>>> I was cycling along Athllon Drive past the Tuggeranong town centre
>>> yesterday, and several small flocks of YFHEs came past me while I was
>>> waiting at the lights. Only a few dozen in all, though.
>>>
>>> Nick
>>>
>>> On 17/03/2020 3:58 pm, Lindsay Hansch wrote:
>>>> I am currently camped at the Braidwood Showground, here doing some
>>>> bushfire recovery work with Blazeaid. At 3:15 this afternoon a flock
>>>> of around 300 honeyeaters passed overhead heading east. Has anyone
>>>> sighted any movements over Canberra?
>>>
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