Yarra river

[Brian Fleming <>]

Bill Stent wrote:
> 
> Heard my first olive-backed oriole for the season yesterday just
> upstream of
> the Fairfield boathouse on the Yarra (in Melbourne).  Coming through
> this
> morning I caught a glimpse of it.  I think there may have been a
> second as
> well.
> 
> I was on the lookout (listen out?) for kingfishers.  Nix yet,
> unfortunately.
> 
> Bill
> 
We heard Sacred Kingfishers last weekend along Darebin Creek close to
the Yarra confluence.
On Sunday an Oriole was calling at Gresswell Hill or vicinity (between
Macleod and Watsonia).
Anthea Fleming

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