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Published sightings for the week ending 6 Oct 2013.
Sun 6 Oct
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Pied Cormorant, White-bellied Cuckooshrike
Kellys Swamp & Jerrabomberra Wetlands, Fyshwick
Two interesting sightings at Kellys Swamp this morning,
Pied Cormorant (1)
White-bellied Cuckooshrike (1)
Alastair Smith, Milburn
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Sun 6 Oct
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Masked Woodswallow, White-browed Woodswallow
Miller Street O'Connor
30+ Masked and 120+ White-browed Woodswallows were moving noisily northward from Turner into O'Connor, along Miller Street at 13:08 today.
PJ Milburn
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Fri 4 Oct
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Scarlet Honeyeater
Callum Brae Nature Reserve
A single male Scarlet Honeyeater observed at Callum brae this morning.
Alastair Smith
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Fri 4 Oct
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Pied Cormorant
35 18S 149 10E 1' Cell
Pied Cormorant (1) flew W just above our car - possibly landed on the river. Very large white-breasted cormorant similar in size to a great cormorant, with long bill and long neck.
Vivien Rolland
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Red-necked Stint, Whiskered Tern
Fyshwick Sewage Treatment Plant
Red-necked Stint (2) together with Sharp-tailed Sandpipers, Black-fronted Dotterels and Red-kneed Dotterels on the mudflats at the southern end of the sewage treatment plan. Also, Whiskered Tern (1) on the main pond.
Vivien Rolland, Jono Henshaw & Christine D.
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Thu 3 Oct
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Common Tern
Fyshwick Sewage Treatment Plant
An adult Eastern Common Tern (Sterna hirundo longipennis), still in breeding plumage, was with the flock of Whiskered Terns (approximately 15) at the largest pond at Fyshwick Sewage Treatment Plant this evening until sunset.
[Moderator comment: birds observed from Dairy Flat Road as FSP is still a construction site and closed to visitors]
PJ Milburn
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Mon 30 Sep
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Swift Parrot, Painted Button-quail
Mt Majura
Swift Parrots near the Antil St carpark.
Tobias Hayashi
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