Highlights from twice-weekly Canberra Ornithologists' Group (COG) hotline,
for week ending 2 November (some reports are of earlier obs).
LATHAMS SNIPE UP to 30 sunbathing at suburban Jerrabomberra Wetlands in
the mornings last week
INTERMEDIATE EGRET 28/10 Jerrabomberra, breeding plumage [this is
locally an uncommon visitor]
BUFF-BANDED RAIL 2/11 Jerrabomberra
BROWN QUAIL 19/10 in the centre of the Aust National Uni, by weedy
Sullivans 'Creek'
CUCKOOS all five regular local spp (Pallid, Fantailed, Brush, Horsefield's
and Shining Bronze) within 1.5k of the Mt Ainslie-Majura saddle one day last
week
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Hotline number: 02 6247 5530
COG web site: www.canberrabirds.dynamite.com.au/
Ian Fraser, Canberra
Environment Tours; Vertego Environmental Writing Consultancy
GPO Box 3268, Canberra, ACT 2601
ph: 02 6249 1560 fax: 02 6247 3227
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