Birdline Tasmania
Published sightings for the week ending 9 Feb 2014.
Sun 9 Feb
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White-throated Needletail
Snug Falls
Approximately forty birds travelling north in direct flight at 1045 hrs. Very warm and still conditions at time of sighting.
Paul Brooks
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Sat 8 Feb
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Red-browed treecreeper
Lower Snug
Female, vagrant. Came to a birdbath on a bush property.
[Moderator's note - this sighting is published waiting further confirmation/photos of such an unusual sighting for Tasmania]
Val Ranson
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Tue 4 Feb
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Grey Goshawk
Long Beach/Sandown Park
One bird soaring low over the kids playground/park adjacent to Long Beach.
Dejan Stojanovic
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Sun 2 Feb
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Eastern Curlew and Pacific Golden Plover
Moulting Lagoon Game Reserve (Flacks Road)
7 Eastern Curlew and 6 Pacific Golden Plover were observed on 2nd February 2014 in the Moulting Lagoon Reserve (entrance end of Flacks Road) between 10-11.30am and 5.30-6.00pm. The Eastern Curlew were foraging in shallow water (10-15cm) approximately 20 metres from the shoreline. The Pacific Golden Plover were observed roosting and flying on the vast banks of Sarcocornia Sp. (Beaded Glasswort).
Liz Znidersic
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