Rainbow Bee-eaters

Sightings anywhere within a 250 km radius of Toowoomba, but excluding the local survey area (see above), for the period 1 Sep 2011 - 30 Nov 2011.

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sburke
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Location: Townsville Region

Rainbow Bee-eaters

Post by sburke »

Hi all,

Glorious days at the moment for birding/working in the garden. A lot of warm weather birds are coming back. The best sighting yesterday was a flock of approximately 50 Rainbow Bee-eaters just before dusk heading west over Russell-Ridge, Stoneleigh.

Also a walk through the horse paddock yesterday morning turned up the following:

Rufous Whistler Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Golden Whistler Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Black-faced Cuckoo-Shrike Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Pied Currawong Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Pied Butcherbird Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Grey Butcherbird Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Superb Fairy-wren Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Variegated Fairy-wren Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Rainbow Bee-eater Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Apostlebird Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Torresian Crow Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Rainbow Lorikeet Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Pale-headed Rosella Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Striated Pardalote Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Speckled Warbler Stoneleigh 16/09/11
White-browed Scrubwren Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Grey-crowned Babbler Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Double-barred Finch Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Noisy Miner Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Yellow-faced Honeyeater Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Lewin's Honeyeater Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Striped Honeyeater Stoneleigh 16/09/11
White-throated Gerygone Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Weebill Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Silvereye Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Buff-rumped Thornbill Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Yellow-rumped Thornbill Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Magpie-lark Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Australian Magpie Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Black-shouldered Kite Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Nankeen Kestrel Stoneleigh 16/09/11
Brown Quail Stoneleigh 16/09/11

Happy birding :D

Steve
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