I saw 2 Sacred Kingfishers at the Cooktown Cemetery on October 18 too, so maybe
they know something we don’t!
> On 2 Nov 2015, at 6:36 pm, martin cachard <> wrote:
>
> Hello Mike & all on list,
>
> Today above Centenary Lakes in Cairns at 9:45am were about 30 White-throated
> Needletails with about 10-15 Fork-tailed Swifts. These are my first records
> for either species this season on the Cairns coastal plain.
>
> Weather was overcast and the birds were hawking well above the treetops, with
> some quite a bit higher. There was also about 20 Australian Swiftlets amongst
> them.
>
> And for what it's worth, another single adult Sacred Kingfisher seen today -
> so a few must have decided to not head south this year.
>
> Cheers,
>
> martin cachard,
>
> trinity beach,
>
> cairns
>
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