See previous e-mail for a bit of chat about Victorian Twitchathon.
Here's our 155 winning species (Tang Tang Tintacks - Lawrie Conole [c],
Grant Baverstock, Chris Tzaros) for the 8-hour event in 2002. Note - we
stayed south of the Great Dividing Range this year - a novel experience
for us!
Musk Duck Biziura lobata
Black Swan Cygnus atratus
Australian Shelduck Tadorna tadornoides
Australian Wood Duck Chenonetta jubata
Pacific Black Duck Anas superciliosa
Australasian Shoveler Anas rhynchotis
Grey Teal Anas gracilis
Chestnut Teal Anas castanea
Pink-eared Duck Malacorhynchus membranaceus
Hardhead Aythya australis
Hoary-headed Grebe Poliocephalus poliocephalus
Short-tailed Shearwater Puffinus tenuirostris
Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophris
Shy Albatross Thalassarche cauta
Australasian Gannet Morus serrator
Little Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax melanoleucos
Pied Cormorant Phalacrocorax varius
Little Black Cormorant Phalacrocorax sulcirostris
Great Cormorant Phalacrocorax carbo
Australian Pelican Pelecanus conspicillatus
White-faced Heron Egretta novaehollandiae
Little Egret Egretta garzetta
White-necked Heron Ardea pacifica
Great Egret Ardea alba
Cattle Egret Ardea ibis
Nankeen Night-Heron Nycticorax caledonicus
Australasian Bittern Botaurus poiciloptilus
Glossy Ibis Plegadis falcinellus
Australian White Ibis Threskiornis molucca
Straw-necked Ibis Threskiornis spinicollis
Royal Spoonbill Platalea regia
Yellow-billed Spoonbill Platalea flavipes
Black-shouldered Kite Elanus axillaris
Whistling Kite Haliastur sphenurus
Spotted Harrier Circus assimilis
Swamp Harrier Circus approximans
Little Eagle Hieraaetus morphnoides
Brown Falcon Falco berigora
Nankeen Kestrel Falco cenchroides
Baillon's Crake Porzana pusilla
Purple Swamphen Porphyrio porphyrio
Dusky Moorhen Gallinula tenebrosa
Eurasian Coot Fulica atra
Painted Button-quail Turnix varia
Latham's Snipe Gallinago hardwickii
Marsh Sandpiper Tringa stagnatilis
Common Greenshank Tringa nebularia
Ruddy Turnstone Arenaria interpres
Red-necked Stint Calidris ruficollis
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper Calidris acuminata
Curlew Sandpiper Calidris ferruginea
Pied Oystercatcher Haematopus longirostris
White-headed Stilt Himantopus leucocephalus
Red-necked Avocet Recurvirostra novaehollandiae
Pacific Golden Plover Pluvialis fulva
Red-capped Plover Charadrius ruficapillus
Black-fronted Dotterel Elseyornis melanops
Red-kneed Dotterel Erythrogonys cinctus
Banded Lapwing Vanellus tricolor
Masked Lapwing Vanellus miles
Pacific Gull Larus pacificus
Silver Gull Larus novaehollandiae
Crested Tern Sterna bergii
Whiskered Tern Chlidonias hybridus
Rock Dove Columba livia
Spotted Turtle-Dove Streptopelia chinensis
Common Bronzewing Phaps chalcoptera
Crested Pigeon Ocyphaps lophotes
Galah Cacatua roseicapilla
Long-billed Corella Cacatua tenuirostris
Little Corella Cacatua sanguinea
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo Cacatua galerita
Musk Lorikeet Glossopsitta concinna
Purple-crowned Lorikeet Glossopsitta porphyrocephala
Australian King-Parrot Alisterus scapularis
Crimson Rosella Platycercus elegans
Eastern Rosella Platycercus eximius
Red-rumped Parrot Psephotus haematonotus
Blue-winged Parrot Neophema chrysostoma
Pallid Cuckoo Cuculus pallidus
Fan-tailed Cuckoo Cacomantis flabelliformis
Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo Chrysococcyx basalis
Shining Bronze-Cuckoo Chrysococcyx lucidus
Laughing Kookaburra Dacelo novaeguineae
Superb Lyrebird Menura novaehollandiae
White-throated Treecreeper Cormobates leucophaeus
Brown Treecreeper Climacteris picumnus
Superb Fairy-wren Malurus cyaneus
Southern Emu-wren Stipiturus malachurus
Spotted Pardalote Pardalotus punctatus
Striated Pardalote Pardalotus striatus
Rufous Bristlebird Dasyornis broadbenti
White-browed Scrubwren Sericornis frontalis
Large-billed Scrubwren Sericornis magnirostris
Striated Fieldwren Calamanthus fuliginosus
Speckled Warbler Chthonicola sagittata
Brown Thornbill Acanthiza pusilla
Buff-rumped Thornbill Acanthiza reguloides
Yellow-rumped Thornbill Acanthiza chrysorrhoa
Yellow Thornbill Acanthiza nana
Striated Thornbill Acanthiza lineata
Red Wattlebird Anthochaera carunculata
Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater Acanthagenys rufogularis
Noisy Miner Manorina melanocephala
Lewin's Honeyeater Meliphaga lewinii
Yellow-faced Honeyeater Lichenostomus chrysops
Singing Honeyeater Lichenostomus virescens
Yellow-tufted Honeyeater Lichenostomus melanops
White-plumed Honeyeater Lichenostomus penicillatus
Brown-headed Honeyeater Melithreptus brevirostris
White-naped Honeyeater Melithreptus lunatus
New Holland Honeyeater Phylidonyris novaehollandiae
Tawny-crowned Honeyeater Phylidonyris melanops
Eastern Spinebill Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris
White-fronted Chat Epthianura albifrons
Flame Robin Petroica phoenicea
Rose Robin Petroica rosea
Pink Robin Petroica rodinogaster
Eastern Yellow Robin Eopsaltria australis
Varied Sittella Daphoenositta chrysoptera
Eastern Shrike-tit Falcunculus frontatus
Golden Whistler Pachycephala pectoralis
Rufous Whistler Pachycephala rufiventris
Grey Shrike-thrush Colluricincla harmonica
Magpie-lark Grallina cyanoleuca
Grey Fantail Rhipidura albiscapa
Willie Wagtail Rhipidura leucophrys
Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike Coracina novaehollandiae
Masked Woodswallow Artamus personatus
White-browed Woodswallow Artamus superciliosus
Dusky Woodswallow Artamus cyanopterus
Australian Magpie Gymnorhina tibicen
Pied Currawong Strepera graculina
Australian Raven Corvus coronoides
Little Raven Corvus mellori
White-winged Chough Corcorax melanorhamphos
Skylark Alauda arvensis
Australian Pipit Anthus australis
House Sparrow Passer domesticus
Zebra Finch Taeniopygia guttata
Red-browed Finch Neochmia temporalis
Diamond Firetail Stagonopleura guttata
European Greenfinch Carduelis chloris
European Goldfinch Carduelis carduelis
Welcome Swallow Hirundo neoxena
Tree Martin Hirundo nigricans
Fairy Martin Hirundo ariel
Australian Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus australis
Little Grassbird Megalurus gramineus
Golden-headed Cisticola Cisticola exilis
Silvereye Zosterops lateralis
Bassian Thrush Zoothera lunulata
Common Blackbird Turdus merula
Common Starling Sturnus vulgaris
Common Myna Acridotheres tristis
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Lawrie Conole
Senior Ecologist
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