Wednesday, September 28, 2011

Wedderburn CMN Birdwatching Day

On Friday 9 September, 7 members of WCMN had a great day of birdwatching. With some strong winds and rather cold weather the observing environment was less than ideal, but we were quite pleased with a total of 37 species recorded over five hours.

Article - Annette Robertson

Peaceful Dove (heard)

Galah

Little Corella

Eastern Rosella

Brown Treecreeper

Superb Fairywren

Variegated Fairywren

Spotted Pardalote

Striated Pardalote (heard)

Weebill

Yellow Rumped Thornbill

Southern Whiteface

Red Wattlebird

White-eared Honeyeater

Yellow -tufted Honeyeater

Fuscous Honeyeater

White-plumed Honeyeater

Brown-headed Honeyeater

Tawney-crowned Honeyeater

Jacky Winter

Red Capped Robin

Hooded Robin

White-browed Babbler

Rufous Whistler (heard)

Grey Fantail

Willie Wagtail

Australian Magpie

Australian Raven

White-winged Chough

Welcome Swallow

Richard’s Pipit

Silvereye

Pied Cormorant

Brown Quail

Australasian Grebe

White-Necked heron

Little Eagle

Wedge-tailed Eagle

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