I had a Tawny Frogmouth sitting on the hills hoist in my yard last night about
8 p.m. I think only m second record for my GBS site.
Philip
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From: Canberrabirds
On Behalf Of Elizabeth Keen via Canberrabirds
Sent: Monday, 23 August, 2021 10:46 AM
To: Belinda Moss
Cc:
Subject: Re: [Canberrabirds] noisy friarbirds
Just found a pair of Tawny Frogmouths with nest near Hackett water tank.
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> On 23 Aug 2021, at 9:54 am, Belinda Moss <> wrote:
>
> So many birds about! Just spotted a pied butcher bird in the garden and have
> been sharing our apricot tree blossoms with many crimson and eastern
> rosellas. Over the weekend saw a pair of noisy friarbirds on Red Hill, the
> first we’ve seen in years. Also on Red Hill, saw spotted pardalotes among a
> group of superb blue wrens and heard a tawny frogmouth. Plus the usual large
> number of neighbourhood satin bower birds, gang gangs and sulphur crested
> cockatoos. We see gang gangs every day coming for water at our bird baths,
> with the record in the garden at one time being 26. The choughs are about in
> force too.
> Belinda
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