Email Frank O'Connor (sightings@iinet.net.au) with details of your sightings.
The sightings highlighted in red were included in the WA Bird Notes Issue 111 (September 2004). The sightings highlighted in bold red are the most unusual sightings and require some notes supporting the sightings. Click here for the previous sightings.
Perth & Mandurah (within UBD Street Directory) (Suburbs in parentheses)
| Date | Observers | Species |
Location |
| 23/07/2004 | Alan Collins | Square-tailed Kite (1) | Lesmurdie (Lesmurdie) |
| 18/07/2004 | Jennifer Wilcox | Elegant Parrot (2) | near May Drive (Kings Park) |
| 17/07/2004 | Jennifer
Wilcox Rob Davis |
Painted Button-quail (1) | near May Drive (Kings Park) |
| 15/07/2004 | Wynton Maddeford | Peregrine
Falcon (1) Grey Currawong (1) |
Kargotich
Road / Orton Road (Oakford) Kwinana Freeway / Thomas Road (Oakford) |
| 10/07/2004 | Claire Stevenson | Elegant Parrot (6) | Yangebup Lake (Yangebup) |
| 09/07/2007 | Frank O'Connor | Buff-banded
Rail (1) Great Knot (~40) Red-necked Stint (~200) Little Grassbird (3+) |
Eric
Singleton NR (Bayswater) Halls Head Beach (Halls Head) Wildlife Sanctuary (Nairns) Coodanup Wetland (Coodanup) |
| 09/07/2004 | Frank O'Connor | Elegant
Parrot (2) Rufous Treecreeper (1) Dusky Woodswallow (1) |
Bungendore State Forest (Bedfordale) |
| 05/07/2004 | Sean van Alphen | Square-tailed Kite (1) | Bickley Brook Reservoir (Orange Grove) |
| 04/07/2004 | Mark Newman | White-naped
Honeyeater (7) Dusky Woodswallow (4) |
Baldivis Children's Forest (Baldivis) |
| 30/06/2004 | Wynton Maddeford | Pallid
Cuckoo (1) Red-capped Robin (female) |
Rapids
Road (Serpentine) Readheads Road (North Dandalup) |
| 26/06/2004 | Wynton Maddeford | Fan-tailed
Cuckoo (1) Grey Currawong (3) |
The Spectacles (Ankatell) |
| 25/06/2004 | Michael Hancock | Common Bronzewing (1) | Star Swamp (North Beach) |
| 22/06/2004 | Michael Hancock | Fan-tailed Cuckoo (1) | Star Swamp (North Beach) |
| 20/06/2004 | Rossmoyne SHS | Glossy Ibis (27) | Maurice Hamer Reserve (Herdsman) |
| 19/09/2004 | Wynton Maddeford | White-naped Honeyeater (3) | Bibra Lake (Bibra Lake) |
| 19/06/2004 | Jenny Wilcox et al | White-naped Honeyeater (1) | Whiteman Park (Whiteman) |
| 18/06/2004 | David Henderson | Fan-tailed Cuckoo (1) | Piesse Gully (Piesse Brook) |
| 17/06/2004 | John Stewart | Barking Owl (heard) | Mabel Road (Lesmurdie) |
| 13/06/2004 | Mark Newman | White-backed Swallow (6) | Wellard Wetlands (Baldivis) |
| 12/06/2004 | Karl Edwards | Grey Currawong (1) | Anketell Road (Ankatell) |
| 12/06/2004 | Bill Rutherford | Lesser Noddy (1) | North Mole (North Fremantle) |
| 11/06/2004 | Bill Rutherford | White-headed Petrel (1) White-chinned Petrel (1) Pomarine Jaeger (2) |
North Mole (North Fremantle) |
| 06/06/2004 | Mark Newman | Freckled
Duck (1) Spotless Crake (1) |
ALCOA Wellard Wetlands (Baldivis) |
| 04/06/2004 | Frank O'Connor | White-naped
Honeyeater (1) Varied Sittella (8) |
Baldivis Childrens Forest (Baldivis) |
| 03/06/2004 | Ryan Phillips | Spotted Pardalote (1) | University of WA (Crawley) |
| 30/05/2004 | Wes
Bancroft Natalie Warburton |
Square-tailed Kite (2) | Stanhope Road (Kalamunda) |
| 29/05/2004 | Bill Rutherford | Red-capped Robin (1) | Herdsman Lake (Herdsman) |
| 29/05/2004 | Mark Newman | Freckled Duck (1) White-bellied Sea-Eagle (immature) Spotless Crake (1) Western Thornbill (1) |
ALCOA Wellard Wetlands (Baldivis) |
| 28/05/2004 | Rob Davis | Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo (20) | Mulga Drive (Parklands) |
| 26/05/2004 | Hank van Wees | Australian Hobby (2) | Hayes Avenue (Yokine) |
| 24/05/2004 | Michael Noonan | White-eared Honeyeater (1) | Helena Street (Guildford) |
| 24/05/2004 | Frank O'Connor | Spotted
Pardalote (2+) Grey Fantail (1) |
Perry House (Floreat) |
| 23/05/2004 | Mark Newman | Southern Giant-Petrel (beach washed) | beach (Golden Bay) |
| 23/05/2004 | George Agar | Scarlet Robin (2) | Adenia Road Lagoon (Riverton) |
| 22/05/2004 | BAWA Excursion | Common
Bronzewing (3) Eastern Rosella (1) aviary release Variegated Fairy-wren (2+) Spotted Pardalote (4+) Western Spinebill (6+) Varied Sittella (15+) |
Kings Park (Kings Park) |
| 19/05/2004 | Wynton Maddeford | Tawny Frogmouth (2) | Heathcote (Applecross) |
| 19/05/2004 | Wynton Maddeford | Regent
Parrot (10) Spotted Pardalote (7) |
Paul Robinson Reserve (Serpentine) |
| 18/05/2004 | Wynton Maddeford | Spotless Crake (1) | Brolga Park (Willetton) |
| 18/05/2004 | Mark Newman | Australian
Hobby (1) Banded Lapwing (8) Regent Parrot (8) |
Harmony
Lake (Singleton) Warnbro Sound Avenue (Port Kennedy) ? (Golden Bay) |
| 16/05/2004 | Frank
O'Connor Martin Daniel (Singapore) |
Glossy
Ibis (34) Spotless Crake (2) Red-kneed Dotterel (1 immature) Mistletoebird (2+) |
Maurice
Hamer Reserve (Herdsman) Lake Monger (Glendalough) Maurice Hamer Reserve (Herdsman) Wungong Gorge (Bedfordale) |
| 16/05/2004 | Bill Rutherford | Silvereye (100s) | Herdsman Lake (Herdsman) |
| 12/05/2004 | Ryan Phillips | Spotted Pardalote (2) | backyard (Duncraig) |
| 11/05/2004 | Wes Bancroft | Musk Duck (164) | Alfred Cove (Alfred Cove) |
| 10/05/2004 | Bill Rutherford | Common
Noddy (1) White-naped Honeyeater (1) |
North
Mole (North Fremantle) Herdsman Lake north (Herdsman) |
| 08/05/2004 | Ismar Duderija | Painted Button-quail (1) | Bold Park (City Beach) |
| 07/05/2004 | Ryan Phillips | Spotted Pardalote (1) | Pinnaroo Valley (Padbury) |
| 05/05/2004 | Valerie Hemsley | White-naped Honeyeater (1) | Canning Avenue (Mt Pleasant) |
| 02/05/2004 | Bill Rutherford | Sharp-tailed
Sandpiper (150) White-naped Honeyeater (4) |
Nairns
(Coodanup) Yunderup Field Studies Station (South Yunderup) |
| 01/05/2004 | Mark Newman | Elegant Parrot (1) | ALCOA Wellard Wetlands (Baldivis) |
| early 05/2004 | George Agar | possible Masked Owl (1) | Garden Street (Cannington) |
| 27/04/2004 | Ryan Phillips | Grey Fantail (1) | UWA Research Station (Rottnest Island) |
| 26/04/2004 | Mark Newman | Peregrine
Falcon (1) Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (2) White-naped Honeyeater (1) |
Old
Mandurah Road (Baldivis) Paganoni Road (Karnup) Wellard Wetlands (Baldivis) |
| 24/04/2004 | Bill Rutherford | Elegant Parrot (1) | Herdsman Lake south east (Herdsman) |
| 24/04/2004 | Claire Stevenson | Fan-tailed Cuckoo (2) | bushland Kentucky Court (Jandakot) |
| 22/04/2004 | Mark Newman | Wedge-tailed
Eagle (1) Barn Owl (1) |
Cockburn
Road (Henderson) Fremantle Road (Madora Bay) |
| 18/04/2004 | Claire Stevenson | Tawny-crowned
Honeyeater (1) Varied Sittella (2) |
bushland Kentucky Court (Jandakot) |
| 15/04/2004 | Valerie Hemsley | Tawny-crowned Honeyeater (1) | Canning Avenue (Mt Pleasant) |
| 12/04/2004 | John Graff | Glossy
Ibis (20) Little Eagle (1) Red-kneed Dotterel (2) |
Maurice Hamer Reserve (Herdsman) |
| 09/04/2004 | Claire Stevenson | Mistletoebird (1) | The Lookout (Salter Point) |
South West (Murchison River to Esperance) (Shires in parentheses)
| Date | Observers | Species |
Location |
| 18/07/2004 | John Graff | Eastern Reef Egret (2) | Cosy Corner Beach (Augusta - Margaret River) |
| 16/07/2004 | John Graff | Great Skua (3) | Flinders Bay (Augusta - Margaret River) |
| 10/07/2004 | Sean van Alphen | Sacred Kingfisher (1) | Augusta Old Town Jetty (Augusta - Margaret River) |
| 06/07/2004 | Frank
O'Connor Sally Quinby (USA) |
Spotted Harrier (1) | Chester Pass Road (Plantagenet) |
| 04/07/2004 | Frank
O'Connor Sally Quinby (USA) |
Sacred Kingfisher (2) | Waychinicup Inlet (Albany) |
| 03/06/2004 | Frank
O'Connor Sally Quinby (USA) |
Stubble
Quail (3) Painted Button-quail (1) |
Beaufort River (Woodanilling) |
| 26/06/2004 | David Secomb | Blue-billed
Duck (420) Great Crested Grebe (1) |
Lake
Towerrining (West Arthur) Lake Towerrining (West Arthur) |
| 07/06/2004 | BAWA Excursion | Zebra Finch (nesting) | Masefield Road (Westonia) |
| 03/06/2004 | Tony Kirkby | Double-banded Plover (1) | Lake McLarty (Murray) |
| 30/05/2004 | BAWA Excursion | White-eared Honeyeater (1) White-eared Honeyeater (1) |
Summer Track (Boddington) Old Coach Road (Wandering) |
| 29/05/2004 | Michael Craig | Double-banded Plover (1) | Lake McLarty (Murray) |
| 19/05/2004 | Sue & Rob Mather | Orange Chat (15-20) | Hutt Lagoon (Northampton) |
| 18/05/2004 | Geoff Walker (Vic) | Common Tern (4) race hirundo | Greenough River mouth (Greenough) |
| 17/05/2004 | Frank
O'Connor Martin Daniel (Singapore) |
Painted
Button-quail (4) Long-billed Black-Cockatoo (10) |
Collins
Road (Beverley) Brookton Highway (Beverley) |
| 16/05/2004 | Paul Marty | Banded
Stilt (2) White-breasted Robin (1) |
Lake
Thetis (Dandaragan) Green Head lookout (Coorow) |
| 15/05/2004 | Paul Marty | White-breasted Robin (1) | Beharra Springs Gas Plant (Irwin) |
| 12/05/2004 | Geoff Walker (Vic) | Spotless Crake (2) | Lake Seppings (Albany) |
| 02/05/2004 | Frank O'Connor | Malleefowl (1) | near Phillips River bridge (Ravensthorpe) |
| 01/05/2004 | Frank
O'Connor et al |
Kerguelen Petrel (2) Great-winged Petrel (50) Soft-plumaged Petrel (80) Flesh-footed Shearwater (400) SOOTY SHEARWATER (2) Hutton's Shearwater (15) Little Shearwater (1) Wandering Albatross (3) Black-browed Albatross (3) Shy Albatross (5) Yellow-nosed Albatross (20) Wilson's Storm-Petrel (25) White-faced Storm-Petrel (20) BLACK-BELLIED STORM-PETREL (1) Australasian Gannet (20) Great Skua (7) ARCTIC TERN (1) |
Albany Pelagic Trip |
| 28/04/2004 | Ray Garstone | Masked Lapwing (2 adults, 3 juveniles) race novaehollandiae | Lake Seppings (Albany) |
| 26/04/2004 | David Secomb | Hooded
Plover (4) Pied Butcherbird (1) |
Lake
Ewlyamartup (Katanning) Lake Ewlyamartup (Katanning) |
| 03/2004 | Donna Stanaway | Purple Swamphen (1 + 2 juveniles) | 15km SW of Manjimup (Manjimup) |
Arid Zone (Shires in parentheses)
| Date | Observers | Species |
Location |
| 23/07/2004 | Frank
O'Connor Ian Rudd |
Singing Bushlark (2) Dusky Woodswallow (2) Dusky Woodswallow (1) |
19km W Overlander Roadhouse (Shark Bay) 10km W Overlander Roadhouse (Shark Bay) 19km W Overlander Roadhouse (Shark Bay) |
| 21/07/2004 | Frank
O'Connor Ian Rudd |
Malleefowl
(1) Black-eared Cuckoo (1) Black-eared Cuckoo (1) |
Peron
Homestead (Shark Bay) Monkey Mia (Shark Bay) Peron Homestead (Shark Bay) |
| 17/07/2004 | Frank O'Connor | Black-breasted Buzzard (1) | ~50km S of Billabong Roadhouse (Shark Bay) |
| 14/07/2004 | Roy Teale | Southern Whiteface (3) | Balfour Downs (East Pilbara) |
| 13/07/2004 | Les George | Australian Raven (1) | east Carnarvon (Carnarvon) |
| 10/07/2004 | Roy Teale Zoe Hamilton |
Inland Dotterel (9) | Roy Hill Station (East Pilbara) |
| 30/06/2004 | Stephen Davies | Inland Dotterel (12) | Mileura Station (Murchison) |
| 10/06/2004 | Michael Craig | Banded Lapwing (2) | 70km E of Roebourne (Roebourne) |
| 24/05/2004 | Easy Patterson | Spotted Nightjar (1) | De Grey Street Paraburdoo (Ashburton) |
| 23/05/2004 | Easy Patterson | Redthroat
(4) Masked Woodswallow (100) Painted Finch (5) |
Paraburdoo
sewage ponds (Ashburton) 10km S of Paraburdoo (Ashburton) Paraburdoo sewage ponds (Ashburton) |
| 13/05/2004 | Michael Craig | Grey Falcon (1) | 50km E of Roebourne (Roebourne) |
| 18/04/2004 | Michael Craig | Black Falcon (1) Flock Bronzewing (1) |
50km E of Roebourne (Roebourne) |
| 17/04/2004 | Michael Craig | Grey Falcon (1 immature) Flock Bronzewing (2) |
50km E of Roebourne (Roebourne) |
| 16/04/2004 | Michael Craig | Stubble Quail (2) | 50km E of Roebourne (Roebourne) |
| 15/04/2004 | Michael Craig | Black Falcon (1) Flock Bronzewing (3) |
50km E of Roebourne (Roebourne) |
| 27/03/2004 | Michael Craig | Stubble Quail (4) | Fortescue River Marsh (Ashburton) |
Kimberley (Shires in parentheses)
| Date | Observers | Species |
Location |
| 01/08/2004 | Frank O'Connor et al | Azure
Kingfisher (1) Barking Owl (1) |
Smoke Creek (Wyndham - East Kimberley) |
| 31/07/2004 | Frank O'Connor et al | Emu (1) Green Pygmy-goose (100+) |
Argyle Diamonds ATD5 (Wyndham - East Kimberley) |
| 13/06/2004 | Rob Davis | Masked Woodswallow (300+) | Tanami Track (Halls Creek) |
| 12/06/2004 | Rob Davis | Black-chinned
Honeyeater (4 nesting) Masked Woodswallow (100+ |
near Larranganni Bluff (Halls Creek) |
| 09/06/2004 10/06/2004 |
Rob Davis | Major
Mitchell's Cockatoo (4) Rufous-crowned Emu-wren (1) |
near Larranganni Bluff (Halls Creek) |
| 08/06/2004 | Rob Davis | Major Mitchell's Cockatoo (2) | near Larranganni Bluff (Halls Creek) |
| 30/05/2004 | Chris Hassell | Painted Snipe (2) | Roebuck Plains Station (Broome) |
| 18/05/2004 | Chris Hassell | Square-tailed Kite (1) | Beagle Bay (Broome) |
Ashmore Reef
Christmas Island & Cocos Islands
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