Harry,
Thanks for the information. Looks like we will have to go south to
Budderoo/Barren Grounds. This is very helpful information.
Kai
> On 25 Oct 2015, at 1:02 am, Harry Nyström <> wrote:
>
> Hi mate,
>
> Tried it twice at Barren Grounds and Budderoo during mid and late September.
> Dipped it both times at Barren Grounds, but with incredible luck managed to
> see it both times at Budderoo. More specifically along the Fire Trail, just
> before the gate. The first time it flushed from the right side of the track
> and the second time from the left side of the track. On both times it was
> pure coincidence; e.g. on the second time me and my mate were standing on the
> trail and I decided to get closer to the Emu-wrens to get a better view for
> my mate. I walked a bit to the left off the track and my mate walked a bit
> forward on the track. When I stopped as the Emu-wrens were in front of me,
> the Ground Parrot flushed literally just from between us giving us brief but
> nevertheless gratifying views.
>
> Bristlebirds were vocal on both locations, but could only be seen at Barren
> Grounds, jumping on the track. Beautiful Firetails were seen/heard on the
> first trip at both locations, but not on the second one (someone found at
> least one at Barren Grounds not very long ago). Emu-wrens were also present
> at both locations, but more easily seen at Budderoo, at least for us. A pair
> of Gang-gang Cockatoos were at the Barren Grounds parking area on the first
> trip (not at all vocal), but unfortunately we didn't find them during my
> second visit.
>
> Good luck on your hunt, where ever it'll be!
>
> Cheers,
> -Harry
>
>
> 2015-10-24 9:54 GMT+03:00 Kai Schraml <
> <>>:
> Good afternoon everyone,
>
> I’d like to have a look for Eastern Ground Parrot. I live in the
> Hornsby/Berowra corridor and wondered where the closest couple of places to
> find it might be.
>
> Many thanks,
>
> Kai
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