© Copyright BAWA (Inc) 2001-2004
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Last Modified 18th December 2004
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 112 (December 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 |
| 15/10/2004 | Frank O'Connor | Little
Pied Cormorant (nesting) Black-tailed Native-hen (1) |
Big Carine Swamp (Carine) |
| 12/10/2004 | Frank O'Connor | Chestnut Teal (2) | near Garratt Road bridge (Bayswater) |
| 11/10/2004 | Paul Marty | Pacific Gull (1) | North Beach (North Beach) |
| 05/10/2004 | per Gordon Baker | Little Penguin (group) | 10km off Mandurah (Mandurah) |
| 05/10/2004 | Bill Smith | Elegant Parrot (1) | North Lake (North Lake) |
| 04/10/2004 | Wynton Maddeford | Crested
Pigeon (1) White-winged Triller (1) |
North Lake (North Lake) |
| 02/10/2004 | Peter Jacoby | Red-capped Robin (2 pairs, young) | Melaleuca Park, Neaves Road (Pinjar?) |
| 27/09/2004 | Wayne Eddy | Black-shouldered Kite (nesting) | Lake Gwelup (Gwelup) |
| 26/09/2004 | Mark Newman | Horsfield's Bronze-Cuckoo (1) | ALCOA Wellard Wetlands (Baldivis) |
| 22/09/2004 | Claire Stevenson | Rainbow Bee-eater (5) | Grant Street (Cottesloe) |
| 18/09/2004 | Rob Davis Myles Menz et al |
Rainbow Bee-eater (8) | Whiteman Park (Whiteman) |
| 13/09/2004 | Sean van Alphen | Tawny-crowned Honeyeater (2) | Bickley Brook (Orange Grove) |
| 12/09/2004 | Sean van Alphen | Painted Button-quail (1) | Bickley Brook (Orange Grove) |
| 11/09/2004 | Jim Campbell | Osprey (1) | Watermans Beach (Waterman) |
| 10/09/2004 | Frank O'Connor | Brown Quail (1 probable) | Stirling Road (Forrestdale) |
| 08/09/2004 | David Free | Square-tailed Kite (1) | Bickley Brook (Orange Grove) |
| 07/09/2004 | Jean Paul Orsini | Crested Pigeon (1) | ? (Swanbourne) |
| 04/09/2004 | Robyn Pickering | White-bellied Sea-Eagle (1) | South Lake (South Lake) |
| 01/09/2004 | Wes Bancroft | Banded Lapwing (heard flying) | University of WA (Crawley) |
| 28/08/2004 | Ian Rudd David & Joyce Ballard |
Black Kite (1 probable) | near Mills Road (Gosnells) |
| 26/08/2004 | Mark Newman | Osprey (1) | Austal Ships (Henderson) |
| 25/08/2004 | Mark Newman | Peregrine
Falcon (1) Grey Currawong (1) |
Read
Street (Rockingham) Thomas Road (Kwinana) |
| 24/08/2004 | Ryan Phillips | Pacific Gull (juvenile) | Hillarys Boat Harbour (Hillarys) |
| 23/08/2004 | Mark Newman | Banded Lapwing (2 plus young) | Harmony Park (Singleton) |
| 22/08/2004 | Helen & Keld Frederiksen | Dusky Woodswallow (4) | Thomsons Lake (Beeliar) |
| 22/08/2004 | James Campbell | Pacific Gull (2 adults) | Watermans Beach (Waterman) |
| 11/08/2004 | Sue
& Rob Mather Sue Keogh Frank O'Connor |
Painted
Button-quail (1) Elegant Parrot (2) |
Dennis De-Young Reserve (Banjup) |
| 10/08/2004 | Mark Newman | Little
Eagle (1) Peregrine Falcon (1) Elegant Parrot (6) |
Cockburn
Road (Henderson) Old Mandurah Road (Baldivis) Old Mandurah Road (Baldivis) |
| 09/08/2004 | Allan
Burbidge Julie Raines |
Square-tailed Kite (1) | Burns Beach heath (Iluka) |
| 08/08/2004 | BAWA Excursion | Southern
Giant-Petrel (1) Great-winged Petrel (11) Soft-plumaged Petrel (25) Flesh-footed Shearwater (3) Hutton's Shearwater (18) Little Shearwater (1) Black-browed Albatross (1) Shy Albatross (1) Yellow-nosed Albatross (60) White-faced Storm-Petrel (21) Great Skua (12) SOUTH POLAR SKUA (1) Fairy Tern (4) |
Hillarys Pelagic |
| 08/08/2004 | Mark Newman | Sulphur-crested
Cockatoo (3) Regent Parrot (25) |
Dampier
Drive (Golden Bay) Old Mandurah Road (Golden Bay) |
| 04/08/2004 | Hank van Wees | Crimson Rosella (1 aviary release) | Garvey Park (Belmont) |
| 02/08/2004 | Hank van Wees | Eastern Reef Egret (grey) | Hillarys Boat Harbour (Hillarys) |
| 08/08/2004 | Wynton Maddeford | Cattle Egret (3) | Mundijong Road (Baldivis) |
| 31/07/2004 | Mark Newman | Long-billed Corella (17) | Dampier Drive (Golden Bay) |
| 31/07/2004 | Peter Jacoby | Black Swan (25 nests) | Lake Gwelup (Gwelup) |
| 24/07/2004 | Ryan Phillips | Spotted Pardalote (nesting) | backyard (Trigg) |
South West (Murchison River to Esperance) (Shires in parentheses)
| Date | Observers | Species |
Location |
| 05/10/2004 | Wynton Maddeford | Square-tailed Kite (1) | Del Park Road (Murray) |
| 24/09/2004 | Rob Davis Jen Wilcox |
Common
Sandpiper (1) Banded Stilt (70) |
Pink Lake (Quairading) |
| 13/09/2004 | Rob Davis Brenden Metcalf |
Crested Shrike-tit (2) | Pike / Thompson Roads (Brookton) |
| 11/09/2004 | Diane Beckingham | Malleefowl (1) | Beacon to Wialki (Mt Marshall) |
| 01/09/2004 | Tim Foley | Hooded Plover (2 plus runner) | Freddies Beach (Denmark) |
| 25/07/2004 | Sean van Alphen | Brush Bronzewing (1) | Boyup Brook Cranbrook Road (Boyup Brook) |
| 24/07/2004 | Sean van Alphen | Western Corella (20) | Mordalup Road (Manjimup) |
Arid Zone (Shires in parentheses)
| Date | Observers | Species |
Location |
| 27/09/2004 | Les George | Little
Pied Cormorant (nesting) Little Egret (nesting) White-necked Heron (nesting) White-necked Heron (nesting) White-necked Heron (nesting) Great Egret (nesting) Yellow-billed Spoonbill (nesting) |
McNiel
Claypan (Carnarvon) Mangrove Point (Carnarvon) Coomeroo Pool (Carnarvon) Boolathana Pool (Carnarvon) Gascoyne River (Carnarvon) Mangrove Point (Carnarvon) Gascoyne River (Carnarvon) |
| 16/09/2004 | Helge Grastveit | Western Rosella (2) | 82km E of Norseman (Dundas) |
| 20/08/2004 | Les George | Great Crested Grebe (3) | Miaboolya Creek (Carnarvon) |
| 09/08/2004 | Les George | Musk Duck (1) | sewage ponds (Carnarvon) |
| 08/08/2004 | Michael & Ada Nield | Flock
Bronzewing (3) Flock Bronzewing (3) |
De Grey
Station (Port Hedland) Balla Balla Creek (Port Hedland) |
| 02/08/2004 | Michael & Ada Nield | Brolga (10) | De Grey Station (Port Hedland) |
| 01/08/2004 | Michael & Ada Nield | Australian Bustard (11) | De Grey Station (Port Hedland) |
| 13/07/2004 | Michael Craig | Redthroat
(2) Slaty-backed Thornbill (2) Southern Whiteface (2) White-browed Babbler (3) Chestnut-breasted Quail-thrush (1) Grey Fantail (1 preissi) |
VCL E of Roy Hill Station (East Pilbara) |
| 12/07/2004 | Michael Craig | Chestnut-breasted
Quail-thrush (2) Chestnut-breasted Quail-thrush (1) Ground Cuckoo-shrike (4) |
VCL E of Roy Hill Station (East Pilbara) |
| 10/07/2004 | Michael Craig | Black Falcon (1) Elegant Parrot (1) |
VCL E of Roy Hill Station (East Pilbara) Roy Hill Station (East Pilbara) |
| 08/07/2004 | Michael Craig | Brown
Quail (6) Chestnut-breasted Quail-thrush (2) |
Roy Hill Station (East Pilbara) |
| 06/07/2004 | Michael Craig | Inland Thornbill (2) | Roy Hill Station (East Pilbara) |
Kimberley (Shires in parentheses)
| Date | Observers | Species |
Location |
| 02/10/2004 | Michael Craig | Oriental
Plover (2) Golden-headed Cisticola (1) |
Tanami
Road 45km W of border (Halls Creek) 15km SW of Larranganni Bluff (Halls Creek) |
| 27/09/2004 | Frank
O'Connor Richard Baxter (NSW) |
Great Cormorant (1) | Crescent Lake on Waterbank Station (Broome) |
| 26/09/2004 | Adrian Boyle et al. | Stubble Quail (1) | Roebuck Plains Station (Broome) |
| 26/09/2004 | BBO et al. | Rose-coloured Starling (1) | Lake Eda (Broome) |
| 25/09/2004 | Mike
Carter (Vic) Sean Dooley (Vic) |
Rose-coloured Starling (1) | Lake Eda (Broome) |
| 24/09/2004 | Andrew Silcocks (Vic) | Rose-coloured Starling (1) | Lake Eda (Broome) |
| 24/09/2004 | Don Hadden | Dollarbird (1) | Mt Barnett camp ground (Derby - West Kimberley) |
| 22/09/2004 | BBO | Spotless Crake (1) | Crab Creek mangroves (Broome) |
| 22/09/2004 | Chris Hassell | Rose-coloured Starling (1) | Lake Eda (Broome) |
| 22/09/2004 | Don Hadden | Oriental Plover (24) | Mt Barnett airstrip (Derby - West Kimberley) |
| 15/09/2004 | Don Hadden | Oriental Plover (3) Gouldian Finch (5) |
Kupungarri sewage ponds (Derby - West Kimberley) |
| 03/09/2004 | Joy Tansey | ROSE-COLOURED STARLING (1) | near Lake Eda (Broome) |
| 30/08/2004 | George Swann | Painted Snipe (16) | Lake Eda (Broome) |
| 22/08/2004 | George Swann | Painted Snipe (13 immatures) | Lake Eda (Broome) |
| 01/07/2004 | Don Hadden | Brush
Cuckoo (1) Star Finch (6) Little Grassbird (1) |
Nookanbah (Derby - West Kimberley) |
Ashmore Reef
Christmas Island & Cocos Islands
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