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Bird sightings in the Wolli Creek Valley - 2008
Use the following table to record noteworthy bird sightings in the Wolli Valley. For example any sighting that is rare (or missing) in Rankin1). For information about recording your monthly surveys see this page.
See also:
- Go to 2007 sightings
- Wolli Birds online - blog
- Wolli Bird Photos - Flickr album
| Date & Time | Bird name | Location | Sighter | Skill | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| dd/mm/yy 23:00 | common - scientific | be specific2) | initials | 3) | eg: 1 juv |
| January 2008 | |||||
| 14/01/08 | Bar-shouldered Dove | Girrahween Track | GG | A | photo t/c |
| 23/01/08 xx:xx | Sacred Kingfisher | Turrella Weir | DG | A | photo |
| 23/01/08 xx:xx | Mangrove Heron | Turrella Weir | DG | A | ... |
| February 2008 | |||||
| 13/02/08 xx.xx | Nankeen Night Heron, juv | Nr Triangle | PI | A | canoe access |
| 14/02/08 xx.xx | Tawny frogmouths | Girrahween Track | GG | A | 3 adults |
| March 2008 | |||||
| 06/03/08 17:00 | Wood ducks | Turrella Weir | VO | A | photo |
| April 2008 | |||||
| 02/04/08 10:30 | Dusky woodswallow | Turrella Reserve | VO | A | photo |
| 11/04/08 11:30 | Boobook owl | Wave Rock | VO | A | photo |
| May 2008 | |||||
| 12/05/08 10:30 | Tawny Frogmouths | 30 Finlays Ave | CB | A | Pair in street tree |
| 12/05/08 10:00 | Brown Goshawk | Turrella Reserve | PS | A | flying over |
| 15/05/08 10:00 | Sea Eagle | Turrella Reserve | PS | A | after bats? |
| 15/05/08 10:30 | YTB Cockatoos | Nannygoat Hill | PS | A | 16 |
| 28/05/08 11:00 | Nankeen Kestrel | Mackey Park | VO | A | photo |
| 29/05/08 16:00 | Powerful Owl | Girrahween Park | GG | A | photo |
| June 2008 | |||||
| 26/06/08 10:00 | Little Eagle | Turrella Reserve | VO, PG | A | photo |
| 28/06/08 16:00 | Sea Eagle | Turrella Reserve | VO | A | photo |
| 28/06/08 16:30 | Chestnut-breasted mannikin | Turrella Reserve | GG, VO | A | photo |
| 28/06/08 17:00 | Sacred kingfisher | Turrella Reserve | GG, VO | A | photo |
| July 2008 | |||||
| 01/07/08 10:30 | Spangled drongo | Jackson’s Quarry | VO | A | photo |
| 01/07/08 10:35 | Variegated Fairy Wren | Jackson’s Quarry | VO | A | photo |
| 01/07/08 10:40 | Eastern spinebill | Jackson’s Quarry | VO | A | No photo |
| 01/07/08 11:30 | Mistletoe bird | Girrahween Park | VO | A | photo |
| 01/07/08 11:20 | Yellow-tailed black cockatoos | Girrahween Park | VO | A | photo |
| 03/07/08 09:45 | Eastern spinebills, two | Girrahween Park | VO | A | photo |
| 15/07/08 PM | Australian hobbies, pair | Turrella (suburb) | GG | A | photo |
| October 2008 | |||||
| 15/10/08 16:30 | Satin Flycatcher | Turrella, nr Dragon Rock | VO | A | photo |
1)
Neil Rankin, Birds of Wolli Valley, 2006
3)
B = Beginner: I can identify some of the bird species that visit my garden.
I = Intermediate: I can identify all the bird species that visit my garden.
A = Accomplished: I can identify most species I encounter anywhere in my State (with some help from a field guide).
