There’s a pair of spotless crakes in the northern reedy side of Crace Pond.
John
> On 29 Jan 2025, at 9:26 pm, Peter Miller <>
> wrote:
>
> Did my first Hackett to Gungahlin ride to work for the year and was very
> pleased to see an adult spotless crake out in the open in the same place as
> last year-just west of Flemington road in Gungaderra Creek. It was also
> making a "peep" type call.
>
> I was even more excited to see a second individual-fleetingly, on the other
> side of the creek-maybe a breeding attempt?- although I wouldn't have thought
> the creek would be very conducive to successful ground nesting as its level
> varies a lot with rain.
>
> The other lovely bird today was a great egret flying over the headwaters of
> Sullivan's Creek.
>
> Open everyone's new year is shaping up well.
>
> cheers,
>
> Peter
>
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