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Birdline Northern Territory
Published sightings for the week ending 27 May 2012.
| Sun 27 May
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Painted Finch
Emily Gap, east of Alice Springs
Two Painted Finches came into drink in the waterhole at Emily Gap at about 8.30 am
Murray Lord, Bruce Wedderburn
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| Fri 25 May
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Grey Honeyeater
Tanami Track
Grey Honeyeaters still present in the area previously reported on the Tanami Track. We found one a bit short of 50km along the track.
Murray Lord, Bruce Wedderburn
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| Thu 24 May
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Princess Parrot
Newhaven Reserve
Princess Parrot (20) - At least 20 birds seen in the early morning, with largest flock of 12 birds and other separate flocks of 3 and 4 birds. Birds moved away after sunrise. Two birds seen later on in morning fairly close to where we were standing.
Bruce Wedderburn, Murray Lord
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| Wed 23 May
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Chestnut-quilled Rock-Pigeon
Kakadu NP Nourlangi rock.
A pair of birds sighted on hilltop walk. Birds were very quiet and rather tame.
Ben Weston
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Princess Parrot
Newhaven Station
33 Birds in total seen today. Some feeding activity seen also.
Peter Struik and Toni Marsh
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| Sun 20 May
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Rainbow itta
Nourlangi rock, Kakadu NP
Sited at the base of the escarpment on the Barrk walk. In view for about a min, with the bird just going about his business without stress or bother.
Ben Weston
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Black-banded Friut-Dove
Nourlangi Rock, Kakadu NP
Single bird sighted along the Barrk walk in the raiforest gully at the begining of the walk. Bird sat still for about a min before flying across the vally into a dense fig tree.
Ben Weston
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