Merrilyn has just informed me that after i left today, the group sighted
Jacky Winter, Goldfinch and Golden Whistler
mark kliene wrote:
Hi all,
Took my little girl to the You Yangs today to join BA Vicgroup -
Merrilyn,David and Sue in birding and Boneseed eradication.
Weather was overcast,gusty but mild - not particularly condusive to
birding, but had a great time all the same.
I must thank Merrilyn,David and Sue for making us feel very welcome
and for their pleasant company.
I have collated a collective group birdlist, with my major highlight
a Painted Button Quail. ( 40 species in all )
The list is as follows :-
Painted Button Quail
White Plumed Honeyeater
Little Pied Cormorant
New Holland Honeyeater
Australian Wood Duck
Eastern Yellow Robin
White Necked Heron
Crested Shrike Tit
Whistling Kite
Grey Shrike Thrush
Wedge Tailed Eagle
Rufous Whistler
Nankeen Kestrel
Grey Fantail
Common Bronzewing
Willie Wagtail
Sulphur Crested Cockatoo
Magpie Lark
Galah
Black Faced Cuckoo Shrike
Musk Lorikeet
Dusky Woodswallow ( numerous )
Little Lorikeet
Grey Butcherbird
Eastern Rosella
Australian Magpie
White Throated Treecreeper
Australian Raven
Superb Fairy Wren
White Winged Chough
Spotted Pardalote
Welcome Swallow
Yellow Rumped Thornbill
Red Browed Finch
Red Wattlebird
Mistletoebird
Little Wattlebird
Common Starling
Noisy Miner
Common Myna
Cheers,
Mark Kliene.
|
