The Werribee Wagtails (25) went to the You Yangs today. Apart from finding
the whole area is drying out rapidly we were treated to a feast of birds. We
went to the Seed or Bird Garden area, Big-Rock and around to the Drysdale Rd
Entrance. The weather was perfect and birds were very accessible.
Here is our list.
Australian Wood Duck
Pelican
White Faced Heron
Straw-necked Ibis
Little Eagle
Brown Falcon
Masked Lapwing
Common Bronze-wing
Corella
Sulphur-crested cockatoo
Crimson Rosella
Eastern rosella
Red-rumped parrot
Shining Bronze Cuckoo
Kookaburra
Rainbow Bee-eater
White-throated Treecreeper
Superb Fairy wren
Spotted Pardalote
Brown Thornbill
Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Red wattle bird
White plumed honeyeater
New Holland Honeyeater
Jacky Winter
Eastern yellow robin
Grey Shrike Thrush
Golden whistler
Rufous whistler
Restless Flycatcher
Rufous Fantail
Grey fantail
Willie Wagtail
Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike
Dusky Woodswallow
Australian Magpie
Australian Raven
Little Raven
White-winged Chough
Richards Pipit
House Sparrow
Diamond Firetail
Red-browed Finch
Mistletoebird
Welcome Swallow
Goldfinch
Common Blackbird
Common Starling
We surprised to see Rainbow Bee-eaters so early in the season.
Shirley Cameron
Werribee
3030
03 9741 2997
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