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RE: NSW, Mudgee-Warren-Nyngan, Spotted Bowerbirds, Black Honeyeaters, Ma

To: Nick Haass <>, <>
Subject: RE: NSW, Mudgee-Warren-Nyngan, Spotted Bowerbirds, Black Honeyeaters, Major Mitchell Cockatoos, Little Button-quali and more
From: Ed Williams <>
Date: Wed, 9 Sep 2009 10:40:09 +0000
Hey Guys,



Jus tto let you know the common name for that Clyptoblepharus lizard is 
Carnaby's Snake-Eyed Skink.



Also checked my records and you'll be pleased to know it was a Ruffed Grouse 
not Spruce...

> Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2009 07:37:38 -0700
> From: 
> Subject: NSW, Mudgee-Warren-Nyngan, Spotted Bowerbirds, Black Honeyeaters, 
> Major Mitchell Cockatoos, Little Button-quali and more
> To: 
> CC: ; ; 
> ; 
>
> Hi,
>
> Raja, Rob, Ed and I spent this past weekend in the Mudgee-Dubbo-Warren-Nyngan 
> area. It was great! We saw 119 bird species, all three big roos, 6 reptile 
> and 5 butterfly species. Avian highlights were Spotted Harrier, Little 
> Button-quail, Major Mitchell's Cockatoo, Black Honeyeaters, 3 babbler species 
> and Spotted Bowerbirds.
>
> Cheers,
>
> Nikolas
>
>
>
>
> Emu, 80
> Brown Quail, 2
> Australian Wood Duck, x
> Pink-eared Duck, 100
> Grey Teal, 100
> Pacific Black Duck, x
> Hardhead, 50
> Australasian Grebe, 5
> Hoary-headed Grebe, 1
> Common Bronzewing, 3
> Crested Pigeon, x
> Peaceful Dove, 3
> Australian Owlet-nightjar, 1
> Little Pied Cormorant, 4
> Great Cormorant, 6
> Little Black Cormorant, 30
> White-necked Heron, 1
> Cattle Egret, 1
> White-faced Heron, x
> Australian White Ibis, 3
> Straw-necked Ibis, x
> Yellow-billed Spoonbill, 1
> Black-shouldered Kite, x
> Whistling Kite, x
> Black Kite, x
> Collared Sparrowhawk, 1
> Spotted Harrier, 1
> Wedge-tailed Eagle, 6
> Little Eagle, 1
> Nankeen Kestrel, x
> Brown Falcon, x
> Australian Hobby, 2
> Purple Swamphen, 10
> Baillon's Crake, 8
> Eurasian Coot, 2
> Black-winged Stilt, 6
> Black-fronted Dotterel, 3
> Masked Lapwing, 8
> Little Button-quail, 1
> Major Mitchell's Cockatoo, 1
> Galah, x
> Little Corella, 4
> Sulphur-crested Cockatoo, x
> Cockatiel, x
> Musk Lorikeet, x
> Little Lorikeet, x
> Red-winged Parrot, x
> Superb Parrot, 14
> Eastern Rosella, x
> Mallee Ringneck, x
> Blue Bonnet, x
> Red-rumped Parrot, x
> Budgerigar, 80
> Southern Boobook, 1
> Eastern Barn Owl, 2
> Laughing Kookaburra, x
> Brown Treecreeper, x
> Spotted Bowerbird, 6
> Superb Fairy-wren, x
> White-winged Fairy-wren, 15
> Variegated Fairy-wren, 12
> Weebill, 2
> Western Gerygone, 6
> Yellow-rumped Thornbill, x
> Buff-rumped Thornbill, 1
> Southern Whiteface, x
> Spotted Pardalote, 2
> Striated Pardalote, 4
> Singing Honeyeater, 9
> White-plumed Honeyeater, x
> Noisy Miner, x
> Yellow-throated Miner, x
> Spiny-cheeked Honeyeater, 8
> Red Wattlebird, 2
> Black Honeyeater, 10+
> Brown Honeyeater, 2
> Blue-faced Honeyeater, x
> Noisy Friarbird, 2
> Little Friarbird, x
> Striped Honeyeater, 1
> Grey-crowned Babbler, 12
> White-browed Babbler, 6
> Chestnut-crowned Babbler, x
> Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike, x
> White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike, 1
> White-winged Triller, 8
> Rufous Whistler, x
> Grey Shrike-thrush, 4
> White-breasted Woodswallow, x
> Masked Woodswallow, x
> White-browed Woodswallow, x
> Grey Butcherbird, x
> Pied Butcherbird, x
> Australian Magpie, x
> Grey Fantail, 4
> Willie Wagtail, x
> Australian Raven, x
> Little Raven, x
> Restless Flycatcher, 2
> Magpie-lark, x
> White-winged Chough, x
> Apostlebird, x
> Jacky Winter, x
> Red-capped Robin, 3
> Hooded Robin, 1
> Australian Reed-Warbler, 10
> Rufous Songlark, x
> Brown Songlark, x
> Silvereye, 2
> Welcome Swallow, x
> Fairy Martin, x
> Tree Martin, x
> Common Blackbird, 3
> Common Starling, x
> Mistletoebird, 6
> Zebra Finch, 20
> Diamond Firetail, 1
> House Sparrow, x
> Australasian Pipit, x
> ,
> Mammals,
> Western Grey Kangaroo, 10
> Eastern Grey Kangaroo, x
> Red Kangaroo, 2
> Black (Swamp) Wallaby, 1
> Red Fox, 1
> European Hare, 3
> European Rabbit, x
> ,
> Reptiles,
> Snake-necked Turtle, 1
> Carnaby's Skink, 2
> Shingleback, 2
> Burn's Dragon, 1
> Eastern Bearded Dragon, x
> Central Bearded Dragon, 2
> ,
> Butterflies,
> Checkered Swallowtail, x
> Cabbage White, x
> Caper White, x
> Lesser Wanderer, 1
> Common Grass-blue, x
> ----------------
> Nikolas Haass
> 
> Sydney, NSW
>
>
>
>

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