Birdline North Queensland
Published sightings for the week ending 12 Aug 2012.
Sat 11 Aug
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Spotted Harrier
Townsville Town Common Conservation Park
Spotted Harrier flew low and close across start of road to Bald Rock; clear demarcated facial disk, contrasting underwing, lacked any white on rump and banded tail all noted.
Niel Bruce
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Tue 7 Aug
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White-browed Crake
Warri Park, Port Douglas
This bird reported in July by Doug Herrington was still at the lagoon this morning. Good views.
Julie Sarna
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Sun 5 Aug
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Northern Mallard
Horseshoe Lagoon, Giru 1' Cell
Northern Mallard (2) Mallard X with larger than normal white collar, chestnut flanks, darkish eye and bill. Would appreciate comments on their pedigree. Photo: Norm Canton
Good numbers of Cotton Pygmy-geese also.
Alexandra Canton
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