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Birdline Central & Southern Queensland
Published sightings for the week ending 6 May 2012.
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Australasian Shoveler
Kedron Brook Wetlands
Many ducks on wetland today, 2 Australasian Shoveler on the larger water body.
Dezmond Wells
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| Sat 5 May
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Chestnut-rumped Heathwren
Durikai State Forest
One individual seen well (and heard) in shrubby forest at -28.1982, 151.6239. I've never before seen this species north of Girraween NP, and there don't appear to be any records of the species within the Eremaea database from this far north.
Chris Wiley
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Pictorella Mannikin.
Pelican Waterhole, Winton
A pair of birds drinking together near some Zebra Finches in the first waterhole off the Landsborough Highway. 22 23' 26"S 143 01' 06" E
Ivor Preston & Karen Doyle
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| Thu 3 May
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Pacific Baza
Cemetery Road, Plainland .. -27° 33' 57.36", +152° 24' 44.90"
Hi a bit of a surprise after pulling over to have a look at some Lorikeets I spotted a Pacific Baza then another ended up 8 in all which is the most I have seen together, prior to this, 3 was the largest amount I have come across.
Charles Dove member IBOC NSW
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| Mon 30 Apr
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Square tailed Kite
Eagleby, Beenliegh, SE Qld
Stirring up the local birds trying to hunt in the suburbs at tree height
Duncan Fowler
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| Sun 29 Apr
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Red-backed Button-quail
Corinda
An immature Red-backed Button-quail found dead on a nature strip on Kathleen street Corinda. Possibly killed by a cat. Found while carrying out a Sunday morning walk. One wing was kept as a voucher and sent to QLD Museum.
Kurtis Lindsay
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| Tue 10 Apr
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European Starling
Birdsville
5 birds near the power plant in Birdsville, must surely be on the extreme edge of their range
David Harper
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