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Birdpedia - Australia - Weekly Digest

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Subject: Birdpedia - Australia - Weekly Digest
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Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 00:05:05 +0930
The following is a digest of Sightings Reported on Birdpedia for the period 
Monday, September 10, 2012 to Sunday, September 16, 2012:

Area: SA

Date: Saturday, September 1, 2012

Location: Port Arthur, YP

Red-necked Avocet (Recurvirostra novaehollandiae) (44) A flock of 44 Avocet 
were seen in the roadside pond at Pt. Arthur while driving on down the 
peninsula, so stopped to take a photo, as I have not seen them there before.

Banded Stilt (Cladorhynchus leucocephalus) (10) 10 Banded Stilt were  also in 
the flock with the Avocets.

Reported by: Margaret Tiller on Wednesday, September 12, 2012

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Date: Tuesday, September 11, 2012

Location: Highland Road, Monarto, South Australia.

Black Falcon (Falco subniger) (1) Seen close to junction of Highland Road and 
Old Murray Road. Seen in the same general area by Bob and Maureen Snell on 26th 
August.

Bluebonnet (Northiella haematogaster) (3) Three birds flew across Highland Road 
and settled in pile of dead timber 50m from road.

Restless Flycatcher (Myiagra inquieta) (1) One bird in open woodland.

Purple-crowned Lorikeet (Glossopsitta porphyrocephala) (1) Sitting with head 
and shoulders protruding from hollow branch of dead roadside tree.

Brown Falcon (Falco berigora) (2) Two birds, one very pale, circling at just 
above tree top height over road.

Birds seen by Bob Snell and Kevin Williams during a drive along Highland and 
Wattle Roads, Frahn Lane, Frahn's Farm Road and Brown's Road, Monarto. Two male 
and one female Red-capped Robins were seen close to the junction of Frahn Lane 
and Frahn's Farm Road.

Reported by: Bob Snell and Kevin Williams on Sunday, September 16, 2012

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Date: Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Location: McIntyre Road, Modbury Heights

Common Bronzewing (Phaps chalcoptera) (1) Flying over McIntyre Road, near The 
Golden Way.

Reported by: Martyn Price on Friday, September 14, 2012

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