So I see the occurrance of Little Shearwater off the NSW coast has finally
been proven (assuming the ID of the bird taken in to care is fine) to the
disbelieving.
Phil.
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On 28 Nov 1997, Chris Gladwin wrote:
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> Highlights in New South Wales over the last few weeks are as follows:
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> LITTLE SHEARWATER 1 off Narrabeen, Sydney - taken into care 4/11
> GLOSSY IBIS 2 Pittown lagoon, Windsor 22/11
> PINK-EARED DUCK 5 Pittown lagoon, Windsor 22/11
> BAILLON'S CRAKE 1 Centennial Park, Sydney 15/11 and 1 McGrath's
> Hill STW, Windsor 22/11
> AUSTRALIAN CRAKE 1 McGrath's Hill STW, Windsor 22/11
> STUBBLE QUAIL several Cornwallis Road, Windsor 22/11
> BROWN QUAIL several Cornwallis Road, Windsor 22/11
> BEACH STONE-CURLEW 1 Comerong Island, Wollongong early November - well
> south of range
> RED-NECKED AVOCET 1 Comerong Island 8/11
> GREY PLOVER 2 Penrhyn Road, Botany up to 15/11 and 1 Lake
> Illawarra 8/11
> PECTORAL SANDPIPER 1 Bicentenial Park, Sydney 13/11
> GREAT KNOT 7 Comerong Island 16/11
> SANDERLING 2 Penrhyn Road, Botany 23/11
> SOOTY TERN 1 Manly Beach, Sydney - taken into care 20/11
> BARN OWL 1 regularly Werrington, Sydney early November
> PHEASANT COUCAL 1 Pymble, Sydney regularly
> ORINTAL CUCKOO 1 Mitchell Park, Cattai 24/11
> WHITE-THROATED NEEDLETAIL Matcham, Central Coast 27/10 and Bilgola,
> Sydney 22/11 - scarce so far this year
> CICADABIRD 1 Dharag NP 5/11
> SPECTACLED MONARCH 1 Manly Dam, Sydney 1/11 - overshot migrant
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> Chris Gladwin
> Sydney, Australia
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