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Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2019 11:13:52 +1030
The following is a digest of Sightings Reported on Birdpedia for the period 
Monday, January 28, 2019 to Sunday, February 3, 2019:

Area: SA

Date: Monday, January 21, 2019

Location: Bald hill Port Wakefield

Curlew Sandpiper (Calidris ferruginea) (30) Birds were feeding on the incoming 
tide.

Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) (18) feeding in deeper water near to 
Mangroves

Red Knot (Calidris canutus) (140) Feeding along with 350 Red-necked Stint

Reported by: Winston Syson on Sunday, February 3, 2019

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Date: Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Location: Port Clinton Yorke Peninsula

Grey-tailed Tattler (Heteroscelus brevipes) (3) Derek Carter and I have 
observed 3 birds in this same location for the last 5 to 6 years?

Greater Sand Plover (Charadrius leschenaultii) (7) Birds were feeding on sand 
spit just passed the caravan park along with many Red-neck Stint and Red capped 
Plover.

Reported by: Winston Syson on Sunday, February 3, 2019

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Date: Tuesday, January 22, 2019

Location: Mac's Beach Yorke Peninsula

Crested Bellbird (Oreoica gutturalis) (1) This bird was calling from the bush 
just behind the beach,this is the third year in a row we have heard this bird.

Bar-tailed Godwit (Limosa lapponica) (42) Birds were feeding on the receding 
tide along with many Red Knot (220 ) and other small waders.

Reported by: Winston Syson on Sunday, February 3, 2019

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Date: Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Location: Port Wakefield sewage works

Fairy Martin (Hirundo ariel) (300) Birds were roosting in unknown saplings next 
to the Sewage pond but swarmed into the air when disturbed

Reported by: Winston Syson on Sunday, February 3, 2019

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Date: Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Location: Thompson's Beach South

Red Knot (Calidris canutus) (1000) A cloud of close to 1000 birds came swirling 
in from further South of Thompson's and landed about one Km South of the main 
car park,a great sight to see. We also counted 50 Great knot feeding away from 
the Red Knots.

Reported by: Winston Syson on Sunday, February 3, 2019

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