12 May
Chris Coleborn saw
a Major Mitchell's Cockatoo on the edge of Cohuna township with a flock
of Galahs.
9 May
3 Hooded
Plovers were seen at the mouth of the Tidal River on Norman Beach in
Wilson's Promontory National Park, thanks Damian Cooney.
5 May
Swift
Parrots were seen flying over Eltham, thanks Ian Temby.
5 May
At least 5 Swift
Parrots were seen between Laurel Grove and Pakenham Street, Blackburn,
Melways ref. 47 H11, on the creek, and on both sides in tall eucalypts, thanks
Trevor Kerr.
4 May
At least 5 Swift
Parrots were present at the You Yangs Regional Park in flowering eucalypts near
Hovell's Creek, thanks Richard Nowotny
28 April
2 Australasian
Bittern were flushed at dusk on Lake Coonawarre at the Moolap Station Rd
entrance, thanks Tim Dolby.
28 April
A Powerful
Owl was seen in a liquidamber tree in Beverley Road, Heidelberg, thanks
Anthea Fleming.
27 April
A single Lesser
Sandplover was seen at Sandy Point on Shallow Inlet, with a group of
Hooded Plovers and Red-capped Plovers, thanks Noel Billing.
26 April
A House Crow was seen
perched on a fence at 33 Victoria Street, Sebastopol, thanks Ralph Reid.
26 April
At least 2 Swift
Parrots, initially and up to 50 on the 28th, were seen flying around the
car-parks just to the south of the Bayview Avenue entrance to the Monash Clayton
campus, thanks Aidan Sudbury.
24 April
A Regent
Honeyeater was seen at Cyanide Dam, in the Chiltern National Park, thanks
Paul Hackett.
