I saw it in the morning yesterday and posted on Birdline but it flew off. I
believe that others saw it in the afternoon around 3pm or so.
On 7 January 2011 10:01, John Reidy <> wrote:
> Hi all.
>
> Rob Benson, Margaret Reidy and I flew down from Sydney to Werribee on
> Wednesday and spent the day from about 9:00 am to 6:30 pm checking out the T
> section ponds 5, 6 and 7 as well As the Austin Rd pond 2 for the Stilt
> Sandpiper. While we had great views of the Ruff, the Stilt Sandpiper didn't
> show. There were a couple of 2 to 3 Red Knots, 2 to 3 Sharp-tailed
> Sandpipers, 100 plus Curlew Sandpipers as well as Greenshanks, Marsh
> Sandpipers and Red-necked Stints.
>
> We met a few other birders there, in particular Rob Quinan from Dubbo who
> had been there since Monday without sighting the Stilt Sandpiper.
>
> I note that the Stilt Sandpiper was seen yesterday on pond 6. The Ruff was
> good though.
>
> Happy(ier) birding.
>
> --
> John Reidy
> Sydney
> Phone 02 9871 4836
> Fax 02 9871 2616
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