Various from Warwick to Brisbane

Sightings anywhere within a 250 km radius of Toowoomba, but excluding the local survey area (see above), for the period 1 March 2011 - 31 May 2011.
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Nicholas Matheson-Kozakis
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Various from Warwick to Brisbane

Post by Nicholas Matheson-Kozakis »

Mum and I spent another weekend in Brizzy seeing relatives and happened upon the following:

4/3
Blue-faced honey eaters at SCOTS PGC College (Warwick)
Black-faced cuckoo shrike (SCOTS)
Scaly-breasted lorikeets (SCOTS)
Musk lorikeets (outside Mr Grant's Office at SCOTS)
Noisy Miner (SCOTS)
Indian mynas (SCOTS)
House sparrows (SCOTS)
Common starlings (SCOTS)
Apostlebirds (SCOTS)
Australian magpie (SCOTS)
King parrots (opposite Warwick Hospital)
Eastern rosella (opposite Warwick Hospital)
probable Stubble quail (Gladfield)
Nankeen kestrel (Gladfield)
Black-shouldered kites (Gladfield)
Bell miner (Cunningham's Gap)
Wedgetail on the eastern side of the escarpment along Cunningham Hwy
Black-necked stork for the third weekend was in one of our favourite watering holes near Warrill View
Cattle egrets near the same dam
Black swans near same dam


5/3
Minnippi Wetlands
Pacific black ducks
Australian wood duck
Eurasian coot
galahs
Sulpher-crested cockatoos
Rainbow lorikeets


Corinda
Grey butcherbird (Corinda Chase)
Pied butcherbird (Corinda Chase)
Pied Currawong (Corinda Chase)
Laughing kookaburra (near Oxley Creek, Cliveden Ave)
Magpie Lark (Cliveden Ave Reserve)
Torresian Crow (Cliveden Ave Reserve)
Australian brush turkey (Cliveden Ave Reserve)



Port of Brisbane
White-bellied sea eagle
masked lapwings
black swans
Purple swamphens
Royal spoonbills
buff-banded rail (and chick)
Australian grebe
Dusky moorhen
Australian Pelican
Rock dove
Crested pigeon
Superb fairy wren
Great egret
Purple swamphen
Brahminy Kite
Silver gulls
Whistling kites
Little black cormorants
Silver gulls
Welcome swallows
Australian white ibis
Grey Teals


If the rain permits, hopefully we're going to Sherwood and Mt Coot-tha tomorrow. Keep you posted.

Thanks Nick :D
NICHOLAS MATHESON-KOZAKIS
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