Highlights in NSW over the last week or so are as follows:
WANDERING ALBATROSS 1 Long Reef, Sydney 31/3
FLESH FOOTED SHEARWATER 60 off Maroubra, Sydney 2/4
MUSK DUCK 1 Lane Cove River at Hunters Hill, Sydney
6/4
PINK-EARED DUCK 79 Bicentennial Park, Sydney 29/3
BLACK-NECKED STORK 1 Ulmarra 3/4
LITTLE EGRET 51 Chittaway Bay, Central Coast 29/3
SWAMP HARRIER 1 McGrath's Hill, Windsor 28/3
BLACK FALCON 1 between Tullamore & Trundle 4/4
PAINTED BUTTON QUAIL 1 Goulburn River Nat Park, Mudgee 4/4
BUFF-BANDED RAIL 2 Magic Point, Maroubra 3/4 - 6/4
LEWIN'S RAIL 6 Magic Point, Maroubra 3/4 - 6/4
SPOTLESS CRAKE 3 Magic Point, Maroubra 3/4 - 6/4
COMMON SANDPIPER 1 Yarramundi, Richmond 24/3
WHITE-FRONTED TERN 1 McMahon's Point, Sydney Harbour 1/4 - first return
for winter
WHITE TERN 1 Long Reef, Sydney 29/3 - great record
GLOSSY BLACK COCKATOO 2 Goulburn River Nat Park, Mudgee 31/3
SUPERB PARROT many flocks between Tullamore & Trundle 4/4
MUSK LORIKEET flocks now in Sydney city suburbs where never
recorded before eg Redfern, Petersham, Surry Hills, Lewisham, Leichhardt &
Woolhara.
KOEL 3 Neutral bay, Sydney 27/3 - more late birds
CHANNEL-BILLED CUCKOO 1 Hunter's Hill, Sydney 18/3, 1 Near Mudgee 4/4 -
other late birds
WHITE-THROATED NEEDLETAIL many passing north on broad front Lithgow
27/3
RAINBOW BEE-EATER many passing north Mudgee 4/4
BARKING OWL 2 Glen Alice, Capertee Valley 27/3
GROUND CUCKOO-SHRIKE 2 between Tullamore & Trundle 4/4
RUFOUS FANTAIL 1 Marsfield, Sydney 27/3 and 1 North Sydney 6/4
BLACK HONEYEATER many between Tullamore & Trundle 4/4
PLUM-HEADED FINCH 20 Capertee Valley 27/3
PIED BUTCHERBIRD 1 North Sackville, Windsor 25/3 - most
unusual in Sydney basin
Chris Gladwin
Sydney, Australia
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