Northern Rivers birding 13/7 to 27/7

Sightings anywhere within a 250 km radius of Toowoomba, but excluding the local survey area (see above), for the period 1 Jun 2013 - 31 Aug 2013.
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Russ Lamb
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Northern Rivers birding 13/7 to 27/7

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Spent a relaxing 2 weeks at Lennox Head last month and birded the local areas. Recorded a total of 138 species in that time visiting coastal areas, wetlands, and rainforests. Additions to Winter Beyond follow:

Hoary-headed Grebe, Qld Rd. wetlands, Casino, 18/7
Aust.Gannet, Flat Rock,Ballina, 14/7
Pied Cormorant, Richmond Rv.,Ballina, 16/7
Black-necked Stork, Byron Bay Wetlands, 15/7
Glossy Ibis, Qld Rd. wetlands, Casino 18/7
Yellow-billed Spoonbill, Llewellyn's Rd.,Casino 18/7
Magpie Goose, Qld Rd wetlands, Casino 18/7
Eastern Osprey, Ballina, 16/7
Pacific Baza, Lennox Head, 14/7
Aust. Hobby, Llewellyn's Rd.,Casino, 18/7
Brown Quail, Cougal,NSW, 27/7
Buff-banded Rail, Llewellyn's Rd, Casino, 18/7
Sotty Oystercatcher, Flat Rock, Ballina, 14/7
Double-banded Plover, Richmond Rv., Ballina, 26/7
Wandering Tattler, Flat Rock, Ballina, 14/7
Ruddy Turnstone, Flat Rock, Ballina, 20/7
Red-necked Stint, Flat Rock, Ballina, 14/7
Rose-crowned Fruit-dove, Victoria Park NR, Alstonville, 21/7
Eastern Rosella, Lennox Head, 15/7
Sacred Kingfisher, Flat Rock, Ballina, 14/7
Noisy Pitta, Victoria Park NR, Alstonville, 21/7
Albert's Lyrebird, Border Ranges NP, 27/7
Rufous Scrub-bird, Border Ranges NP, 27/7
Fairy Martin, Fairy Hill swamp, nr Casino, 18/7
Varied Triller, Lennox Head, 21/7
Common Blackbird, McMahon's swamp, Casino, 18/7
Rufous Fantail, Border Ranges NP, 27/7
Yellow-throated Scrubwren, Border Ranges NP, 27/7
Large-billed Scrubwren, Border Ranges NP, 27/7
Brown Gerygone, Border Ranges NP, 27/7
Blue-faced Honeyeater, Lennox Head, 16/7
Paradise Riflebird, Border Ranges NP, 27/7
Chestnut-breasted Mannikin, nr Casino, 18/7

And closer to home:
Regent Bowerbird, Chroamhurst, 6/7
Red-backed Fairy-wren, Maleny, 12/7

Russ Lamb, Maleny, SEQ
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