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Birdline ACT
Published sightings for the week ending 11 Nov 2012.
| Sun 11 Nov
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Wonga Pigeon, Olive Whistler
Bendora Dam Road
Wonga Pigeon (1) Heard ivo Pipeline road intersection) and one (possibly two) Olive Whistlers observed early this morning.
Alastair Smith
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| Sat 10 Nov
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Freckled Duck, Cattle Egret
Kellys Swamp & Jerrabomberra Wetlands, Fyshwick
17 Freckled Duck on the swamp. Also 20 Cattle Egret.
Alastair Smith
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| Sat 10 Nov
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Australian Painted Snipe
West Belconnen Pond
Female present on the northernmost island (west side) at around 09.00. Also, Pacific Heron (2), Cattle Egret (1).
Peter Christian
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| Fri 9 Nov
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White-necked heron
Birdline Australian Capital Territory
Single bird, leaving dam opposite church at Tharwa.
Kym Bradley
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| Thu 8 Nov
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Channel-billed Cuckoo
Araba Place, Aranda
A single bird flying north towards Barry Drive
Andrew Cockburn
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| Tue 6 Nov
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Southern Whiteface
Goorooyarroo Nature Reserve, Gungahlin, ACT
Southern Whiteface - 2 in grassland near eastern boundary. Other spp included Pallid and Shining Bronze-Cuckoos, Superb Parrots (probably nesting), Speckled Warbler. White-eared Honeyeater and Golden Whistler both seen, more typical in winter. Also Stone Gecko, Euros (12), Dark Purple Azure (butterfly), Golden Sun Moth.
Steve Holliday
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| Mon 5 Nov
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Rainbow Bee-eater
Tharwa Sandwash
2 Rainbow Bee-eaters near Sandwash area Tharwa.
Kym Bradley
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Baillon's Crake, Intermediate Egret
Jerrabomberra Wetlands
Six sightings at the same spot in front of Bittern hide over several hours (probably the same bird) and one Intermediate Egret
Stephen wallace
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Buff-banded Rail
Kellys Swamp, Jerrabomberra Wetlands
Observed directly below Cygnus hide. Single Black-tailed Native-hen still present, 3 Pink-eared Duck, 3 Lathams Snipe.
Michael Maconachie
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