Birdline Central & Southern Queensland
Published sightings for the week ending 19 Jun 2011.
Sat 18 Jun
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Black-bellied Storm Petrels
Southport Pelagic - off the shelf
Several classic Black-bellieds and many Wilson's today. The possible NZSP was seen along side these species on many occasions. Also today 200+ Providence Petrels, 5+ Great-winged Petrels (all gouldii), a few Brown Noddy, a few Australian Gannets. Not huge diversity - but an exciting trip!
Rob Morris (and all on board inc. Paul Walbridge)
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Antarctic Prion
Southport Pelagic - off the shelf
Excellent views of 1 bird
Rob Morris (and all on board inc. Paul Walbridge)
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(Possible) New Zealand Storm-Petrel
Southport Pelagic - off the shelf
Notes to follow from full report by Paul Walbridge. I will circulate photos for comment later.
Rob Morris (and all on board inc. Paul Walbridge)
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Thu 16 Jun
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Collared Sparrowhawk
Tinchi Tamba Wetlands Reserve
.Flew off when I was walking along wetlands path
John Dennison
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Mon 13 Jun
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Yellow-nosed Albatross, Buller's Albatross, Great-winged Petrel
Pt Lookout, North Stradbroke Island
1 Yellow-nosed Albatross (>), 1 immature Buller's Albatross (>) and
1 Great-winged Petrel (>) in a 6 hour seawatch, which also included 7 Fluttering and 25 Fluttering/Hutton's Shearwater types, 4 Prion sp and ~ 159 Australian Gannets.
Colin Reid, Stuart Pickering, Rob Dougherty and Andy Jenkins
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Sun 12 Jun
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Red-tailed Black-cockatoo
University of Qld Gatton Campus
12 observed feeding on the ground near the campus residences. Accompanied by Jill and Paul Rendell and Rob Leighton
Gavin Goodyear
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Little Shearwater
Point Lookout, Stradbroke Island
A single bird was seen early am on Sunday off Point Lookout, Straddy, loosely associating with a small group of Fluttering Shearwater.
Also seen during the seawatch, a single Wilson's Petrel and an imm Brown Booby. Otherwise quiet, just a steady trickle of gannets and fluttering shearwaters.
Andy Jensen
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Sat 11 Jun
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Yellow-nosed Albatross, Providence Petrel
Pt Lookout, North Stradbroke Island
1 Yellow-nosed Albatross (<) and 1 Providence Petrel (>)
on seawatch 8.00 - 12.00.
Stuart Warren & Colin Reid
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