Birdline Tasmania
Published sightings for the week ending 21 Sep 2014.
Sun 21 Sep Azure Kingfisher (2) D'Entrecasteaux River
Single bird initially seen perched on a dead branch overhanging the
river. It disappeared for a while but then it, or a second bird, was
seen flying to a perch on the other side of the river; at this point,
the other bird called from the opposite bank (out of sight).
Paul Brooks
Wed 17 Sep Eastern Curlew Bonnington, Cambridge
Seventeen birds roosting on marshes at Bonnington south of the Spit and
Oyster sheds.
Els Wakefield
Double-banded Plover Bonnington, Cambridge
One Double-banded Plover in breeding plumage and 33 Red-necked Stint
along Spit.
Els Wakefield
Mon 15 Sep Scrubtit, Wedge-tailed Eagle Mt Field National Park
Good views of 1x Scrubtit in the Wombat Moors alpine heathland ~1km
from Lake Dobson. This seemed unusual habitat than the usual rainforest
gullies. 1x Wedge-tailed Eagle seen flying over the Derwent River near
New Norfolk enroute to Mt Field.
Jon and Sarah Spicer-Bell
Sun 14 Sep Swift Parrot Sisters Beach
Couple of birds heard. Species not seen or heard by me in NW since Dec
2013 despite much Atlassing.
Richard Ashby
Wed 10 Sep Masked Owl Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
A single bird has been roosting during the day on the 10th, 11th and
12th September in a red gum beside the museum near the traffic lights
on the junction of Macquarie and Argyle Steets.
Els Wakefield
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