The following is a digest of Sightings Reported on Birdpedia for the period
Monday, August 18, 2014 to Sunday, August 24, 2014:
Area: SA
Date: Thursday, August 14, 2014
Location: Flinders Ranges NP - Bunyeroo Gorge Rd
Crimson Chat (Epthianura tricolor) (1) 3 females and 1 male sighted from road.
Crimson Chats flew into low bushes & noticed only as we'd stopped to track some
Dusky Woodswallows. Male displayed briefly before the flock flew off.
Reported by: Michelle Foster on Monday, August 18, 2014
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Date: Thursday, August 14, 2014
Location: Basket Range - Intersection of Knotts Hill Road and Hunter Road
Rose Robin (Petroica rosea) (1) Accessible from Ashton via Marble Hill Road and
Pound Road. Note: Hunters Road from Adelaide-Lobethal Road is currently closed.
Behaviour:
Male in superb plumage flitting around in the trees above the creek (Deep
Creek).
Reported by: Joseph Dafoe on Monday, August 18, 2014
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Date: Saturday, August 16, 2014
Location: Flinders Ranges NP - just N of Brachina Gorge rd & Flinders Way.
Orange Chat (Epthianura aurifrons) (1) At least 10 Orange Chats of both sexes
flying between low shrubs before flying across Flinders Way rd & moving down
between shrubs in the directionof Brachina Gorge rd.
Reported by: Michelle Foster on Monday, August 18, 2014
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Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2014
Location: -35.160332, 138.483130 Onkarparinga Estuary 1km East of Commercial
Road
Brown Quail (Coturnix ypsilophora) (1) 6 Adult birds flushed from low grass and
rank vegetation
Reported by: David Kowalick on Wednesday, August 20, 2014
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Date: Thursday, August 21, 2014
Location: Mt Lofty Botanic Gardens
White-browed Scrubwren (Sericornis frontalis) (1) During field trip to Mt Lofty
Botanic Gardens. Three all told, one being fed. Photo attached.
Reported by: Gordon Pateman on Friday, August 22, 2014
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Date: Saturday, August 23, 2014
Location: Brimarvi Road,2.5 Km east of Finniss
Eastern Rosella (Platycercus eximius) (1) Single adult feeding in paddock
adjacent to the Acacia pinguifolia reserve.
Reported by: Nathaniel Doecke on Sunday, August 24, 2014
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