It's lantana undergrowth at Macquarie Park.....
When the creek (Shrimptons Creek) is cleansed of weeds in coming years, their
habitat will be destroyed.
Cheers,
Charles Hunter
+61 402 907 577
> On 6 Sep 2017, at 4:00 pm, casliber0134 <> wrote:
>
> Regarding habitat - is it just any undergrowth or have folks notices
> specific plants they like?
> Cas
>
> On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 10:41 AM, Stephen Ambrose <>
> wrote:
>
>> Hi Chris,
>>
>> I recorded a pair of White-browed Scrubwrens in weedy thickets along the
>> Greenway in Lewisham West, just south of the main Western Sydney train line
>> and north of Old Canterbury Road, while conducting an ecological impact
>> study there about four years ago. I suspect that scrubwrens occasionally
>> disperse into the Greenway from vegetated areas along the Cooks River, to
>> the south. It's good to hear that the Greenway is providing habitat for
>> small populations of native birds.
>>
>> Kind regards,
>> Stephen
>>
>> Dr Stephen Ambrose
>> Director
>> AMBROSE ECOLOGICAL SERVICES PTY LTD
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Birding-Aus On Behalf
>> Of
>> Chris King
>> Sent: Tuesday, September 5, 2017 5:11 PM
>> To:
>> Subject: [Birding-Aus] Scrubwrens in inner west Sydney
>>
>> Hi everyone
>>
>> I live in Dulwich Hill along the light rail / Greenway corridor. There are
>> a
>> resident pair of White-browed scrubwren living in the adjacent bushcare
>> site
>> and nearby weedy thickets. The pair frequently visit my small garden to use
>> the birdbath and to feed amongst my thick plantings. I know there are
>> probably scrubwrens surviving on a section of the Greenway in Leichhardt
>> but
>> I wondered if anyone knows of others in the inner west?(ie not Wolli
>> Creek).
>> We also have resident Superb fairywrens and Spotted pardalotes.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Chris
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