Published sightings for the week ending 11 Dec 2011.
Sun 11 Dec
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Latham's Snipe
BP Stapylton Swamps
Latham's Snipe
Dezmond Wells
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Superb Fruit-Dove
Yandina, Sunshine Coast
1 male with good numbers of Rose-crowned Fruit-Doves
Greg Roberts
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Sat 10 Dec
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White-winged Black Tern
Rosewood Wetlands, west of Ipswich
An adult non-breeding showing well.
Colin Reid and Rob Dougherty
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Spotless Crake
Minnippi
1 bird still showing well this afternoon to the right of the lake viewing platform. Also Lathams Snipe and Buff-banded Rail on island.
Stuart Pickering
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Thu 8 Dec
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Stubble Quail
7-Mile Lagoon
2 plus several heard
Greg Roberts
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Square-tailed Kite
Coominya
1 near Mt Hallam
Greg Roberts
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Great Crested Grebe
Lake Clarendon
76 birds - large number for this species
Greg Roberts
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Banded Lapwing
7-Mile Lagoon
Unusually high number 68 individuals
Greg Roberts
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Wed 7 Dec
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Rufous Fantail
Mill St and Tulloch Park, Warwick
Rufous Fantail.........1 individual, this sp is an occassional visitor to my garden, this being the 2nd time in the last 2wks.
Chris Armstrong
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Mon 5 Dec
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Little Curlew
Amberley RAAF Airfield
3 birds showing well at 5am this morning.The light and lack of heat haze early on allow for the best views as the birds are quite distant.
Rob Morris
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Sun 4 Dec
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Australian Painted Snipe
Rosewood Wetlands, Bremer Road
One female at the south end of the ponds, on a grassy peninsula. The end of the pond furthest from the main road.
Kate & Ray Kellman
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Australian Painted Snipe
Bundaberg Botanic Gardens
4 birds sighted by 18 members of BundyBoc on outing before AGM.
Birds first sighted at 0630, and were viewed for over an hour
Nev Capell
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