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Birdline Central & Southern Queensland
Published sightings for the week ending 2 Dec 2012.
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Latham's Snipe
Minnippi Park
Two individuals seen on Eastern bank at 17:15
Chris Martinez
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Asian Dowitcher
Port of Brisbane Artificial Roost
One bird (again) at the Port of Brisbane - on the island (in front of the hide next to the car park). V distant photo of the bird flying off at 3.30 to go back out to Morton Bay following high tide.
Rob Morris, Andy Jensen, Stuart Pickering, Colin Reid etc.
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| Sat 1 Dec
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Sooty Tern, Tahiti Petrel
Sunshine Coast Pelagic
3 Sooty Terns, a single Tahiti Petrel and large number of Short-tailed Shearwaters
Greg Roberts& 12 others
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Australian Little Bittern
Metroplex Wetlands
1 imm showing well
Judy Leitch (via eremaea lists Rob Morris)
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| Fri 30 Nov
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Asian Dowitcher
Port of Brisbane Roost
1 bird at the high tide roost with Godwits, great knot etc
Roy Sonnenberg (via Rob Morris)
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| Thu 29 Nov
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Pale-vented Bush-hen
Buckley's Hole, Bribie Island
A pair showed very well today and yesterday, with a third bird seen distantly. Spotless Crake, Lewin's Rail and Buff-banded Rail also recorded
Greg Roberts
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| Wed 28 Nov
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Australian Painted Snipe
Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate
Australian Painted Snipe (1) Male,still there, across on the opposite bank from the viewing platform on Southerden Street. Also Spotless Crake, Red-kneed Dotterel, Latham's Snipe (4) and Glossy Ibis (3).
Julie Sarna (1190)
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| Tue 27 Nov
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Beach Stone-curlew
Dunwich
One observed at low tide on the mud flats to the left of the Gold Cats ferry terminal (near Little Ship Club / Cemetery).
Elliot Leach
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Australian Little Bittern
Metroplex Wetlands, Murarrie
1 juv seen (am) from Borthwick Av on south side of wetlands.
Sheryl & Arthur Keates
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Musk Lorikeet
Settlement Road, Keperra
Flock of 10 flew by calling this afternoon. Unusual in Brisbane during summer.
Chris Wiley
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Australian Painted Snipe
Dowse Lagoon Sandgate
Male Australian Painted Snipe this morning, also 6 Latham's Snipe, 80+ Whiskered Terns, 150 White-throated Needletails (swooping low and drinking), 1 Glossy Ibis etc.
Rob Morris
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| Mon 26 Nov
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Lewin's Rail, Pale-vented Bush-hen, Spotless and Baillon's Crakes.
Minnippi Parklands (Wetland)
Excellent look at a Lewin's Rail this morning on a bank for 10 mins this morning, also a great look at a Pale-vented Bush-hen and Baillon's Crakes (2). Spotless Crake also showing. 2-3 Comb-crested Jacana.
Rob Morris
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| Sun 25 Nov
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Pink-eared Duck
Kenmore
At least several birds, calling as they flew overhead around 11:30 pm.
Roger Jaensch
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