Highlights by observers in New South Wales over the last week are as
follows:
YELLOW-NOSED ALBATROSS 14 Maroubra, Sydney 7/6
BLACK-BROWED ALBATROSS 4 Maroubra 7/6
SHORT-TAILED SHEARWATER 1 Mistral Point, Maroubra 4/6
PROVIDENCE PETREL 33 north Mistral Point, Maroubra 5/6 and 70 passed
north there 7/6
AUSTRALASIAN BITTERN 3 Pitt Town Lagoon, Windsor daily up to 7/6
and 3 Rowe's Lagoon, Goulburn 20/5
BLACK BITTERN 1 Mitchell Park, Cattai 2/6
HARDHEAD 100 Pitt Town Lagoon 7/6
BEACH STONE-CURLEW 1 Bonna Point, Kurnell (within Botany Bay) 2/6
DOUBLE-BANDED PLOVER 10 Bonnie Vale, Royal Nat. Park 7/6
PACIFIC GULL 1 ad Windang, Wollongong 14/5
KELP GULL 12 Windang, Wollongong 14/5
CASPIAN TERN 13 Windang, Wollongong 14/5
COMMON TERN 6 Windang, Wollongong 14/5
WHITE-FRONTED TERN 2 Windang, Wollongong 14/5
POWERFUL OWL 1 Glenbrook, Blue Mountains 2/6
YELLOW-TAILED BLACK COCKATOO 71 Ramsgate, Sydney 7/6
GLOSSY BLACK COCKATOO 3 Mackerel Beach, Pittwater, Sydney 7/6
SWIFT PARROT Up to 80 Londonderry, Richmond daily up to 8/6 and
3 Castlereagh, Windsor 7/6
SACRED KINGFISHER 1 Mackerel Beach, Pittwater 7/6
Chris Gladwin
Sydney, Australia
BIRDLINE NSW (02) 9290 1778 - sponsored by Birds Australia, NSW Field
Ornithologists Club, Cumberland Bird Observers Club and Illawarra Bird
Observers Club
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