The last week on Mayfair Rd Mulgoa has produced some interesting
sightings, all these between 7 & 8 am, there probably would have been many
more later in the day.
Two LITTLE BUTTON-QUAIL today and a single PAINTED BUTTON-QUAIL last
wednesday in the long roadside grass. WHITE-NAPED HONEYEATERS for the first
time in several years, several ROSE ROBINS calling and a beautifully
plumaged male came in to show off. A corroboree of twenty plus Noisy
Miners. TREE MARTINS, back after an absence. GOLDEN BRONZE and FANTAILED
CUCKOOS calling and the first BROWN GERYGONE for years.
Also in Mulgoa Valley, Black Duck, Wood Duck, White-faced Heron, Purple
Gallinule, Dusky Moorhen, Eurasian Coot, Australasian Grebe, Spotted
Turtledove, Peaceful Dove, Common Bronzewing, Crested Pigeon, Yellow-tailed
Black Cockatoo, Galah, Sulphur-crested Cockatoo, Rainbow Lorikeet, Crimson
Rosella, Eastern Rosella, Tawny Frogmouth, Superb Fairy-wren, Spotted
Pardalote, Striated Pardalote,Brown Thornbill, Yellow Thornbill, Bell Miner,
Yellow-faced Honeyeater, Eastern Spinebill, Jacky Winter, Eastern Yellow
Robin, Eastern Whipbird, Varied Sitella, Red-whiskered Bulbul, Grey
Shrike-thrush, Restless Flycatcher, Willie Wagtail, Grey Fantail,
Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike, Olive-backed Oriole, Grey Butcherbird,
Magpie-lark, Australian Magpie, PiedCurrawong, Australian Raven,
Double-barred Finch, Red-browed Finch, House Sparrow, Mistletoebird, Welcome
Swallow, Silvereye (lateralis), Blackbird, Sarling, Common Myna,
Cheers
Michael
Michael Hunter
Mulgoa Valley
50km west of Sydney Harbour Bridge
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