Thanks to everyone who took the time to look at the pics, and reply -
you all voted for Satin.
Lee's bird was in Acacia Ridge, a southern suburb of Brisbane.
Cheers
Mat
PS - White-eared Monarchs are showing well around Brisbane at the
moment. 2 birds by the last creek crossing on Gold Ck Rd on Sunday
morning, and 1 bird seen in the carpark off Mill Rd in Moggill SF this
morning.
On Mon, Mar 3, 2008 at 8:50 AM, mat & cathy <> wrote:
> Hello again
>
> I have uploaded some flycatcher photos to:
> http://matncathy.blogspot.com/
>
> They were taken in SE Qld over the weekend, and we believe it is a
> male Satin Flycatcher.
> (we also know how uncommon Satin is around here)
>
> The bird was very glossy black (no hint of brown in the wings), had a
> very dark under-tail, and the bib-shape matches the thoughts for Satin
> in Graeme Chapman's wingspan article.
>
> Any thoughts?
>
> Cheers
> Mat (and Lee Halasz who found it)
>
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