Sightings at Tiddalac 8/9/13

Sightings within the local survey area for the period 1 Sep 2013 - 30 Nov 2013. The local survey area is a rectangular area extending from Kingsthorpe NW of Toowoomba to the Mt Whitestone/Fordsdale area SE of Helidon.
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Mick Atzeni
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Sightings at Tiddalac 8/9/13

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Had the Toowoomba Field Naturalists Club visit home today. Glorious weather, great company and recorded the following species:

Australian Wood Duck
Little Pied Cormorant
White-faced Heron
Straw-necked Ibis
Collared Sparrowhawk
Wedge-tailed Eagle
Dusky Moorhen
Masked Lapwing
Common Bronzewing
Crested Pigeon
Peaceful Dove
Bar-shouldered Dove
Galah
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo
Rainbow Lorikeet
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet
Little Lorikeet
Australian King-Parrot
Pale-headed Rosella
Little Bronze-Cuckoo
Pheasant Coucal
Azure Kingfisher
Laughing Kookaburra
Rainbow Bee-eater
White-throated Treecreeper
Superb Fairy-wren
Red-backed Fairy-wren
Striated Pardalote
White-browed Scrubwren
Weebill
White-throated Gerygone
Buff-rumped Thornbill
Yellow-rumped Thornbill
Striped Honeyeater
Noisy Friarbird
Little Friarbird
Noisy Miner
Lewin's Honeyeater
White-throated Honeyeater
Brown Honeyeater
Jacky Winter
Eastern Yellow Robin
Golden Whistler
Rufous Whistler
Grey Shrike-thrush
Magpie-lark
Willie Wagtail
Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike
Olive-backed Oriole
Figbird
Pied Butcherbird
Australian Magpie
Pied Currawong
Torresian Crow
Australasian Pipit
Double-barred Finch
Mistletoebird
Welcome Swallow
Fairy Martin

To round off the weekend, saw a platypus around 4:15 on the creek bend below the cottage. Was there on Thursday too round the same time of day. It had been about 5 months since I'd seen one at home.

Cheers
Mick
Michael Atzeni
7 Woden St, Murphys Creek 4352
Mob: 0499 395 485
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