Birdline Northern Territory Weekly Update

Birdline Northern Territory

Published sightings for the week ending 29 Sep 2013.

Thu 26 Sep	Long-toed Stint, Australian Painted-Snipe Alice Springs Waste Stabilisation Ponds Long-toed Stint (1) Single bird in EP7 among Sharp-tailed Sandpipers. Australian Painted-Snipe (1) Male bird. Flushed from near the bench seat on EP7a. Allowed quite close approach later on before flushing to land on open mud bank immediately below the date palm. Christopher Watson
Wed 25 Sep	Australian Painted-Snipe, Black Falcon Alice Springs Waste Stabilisation Ponds All morning visit. Warm and clear with slight breeze. Australian Painted-Snipe (1) Male bird. EP7a directly opposite the bench seat. Photographs and video footage taken. Extraordinarily cryptic initially and spotted by complete fluke. Later came well out into the open. Black Falcon (1) Single bird giving great views circling with a Whistling Kite low over EP10 Christopher Watson
Mon 23 Sep	Oriental Plover Alice Springs Waste Stabilisation Ponds Morning list during water sampling. Oriental Plover (1) Photographed. Non-breeding adult, northern shore of EP10. Christopher Watson

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