© Copyright BAWA (Inc) 2001-2007
Visits
Last Modified 14th September 2007
Email Frank O'Connor (sightings@birdswa.com.au) with details of your sightings.
The sightings highlighted in red were included in the WA Bird Notes Issue 123 (September 2007). 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 |
| 29/07/2007 | Euro Gerbaz | Glossy Ibis (60) | Maurice Hamer Reserve (Herdsman) |
| 28/07/2007 | Peter Jacoby | Masked Lapwing (2) | Lake Joondalup (Edgewater) |
| 22/07/2007 | Alan Collins | Black-bellied Storm-Petrel (1) | North Mole (North Fremantle) |
| 21/07/2007 | Adam Gray | Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo (13) | Metcalfe Road (Lynwood) |
| 17/07/2007 | Mal Beeton | Royal Spoonbill (1) | Len Howard Reserve (Erskine) |
| 15/07/2007 | Alan Collins et al. | Flesh-footed Shearwater (1) | Hillarys pelagic |
| 14/07/2007 | per Euro Gerbaz | White-winged Triller (juvenile) | Settler's Cottage (Herdsman) |
| 14/07/2007 | Robyn Pickering | Hardhead (220) | Yangebup Lake (Yangebup) |
| 08/07/2007 | Paul Marty | Red-capped Robin (male) | Lightning Swamp (Noranda) |
| 02/07/2007 | Bill Rutherford | Cape
Petrel (1) Wilson's Storm-Petrel (1) Common Tern (1) |
North Mole (North Fremantle) |
| 01/07/2007 | Alan Collins | Wilson's Storm-Petrel (3) | North Mole (North Fremantle) |
| 27/06/2007 | Adam Gray | Osprey (4) | Shelley Bridge (Shelley) |
| 20/06/2007 | Richard Nowotny | Chestnut Teal (male) | Shenton Park Lake (Shenton Park) |
| 16/06/2007 | Mark Newman | Royal Spoonbill (1) | Bridgewater Lakes (Erskine) |
| 11/06/2007 | Robyn Pickering | Blue-billed
Duck (240) Pink-eared Duck (145) White-bellied Sea-Eagle (1) |
Yangebup Lake (Yangebup) |
| 09/06/2007 | Mark Newman | Wedge-tailed
Eagle (2) Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (1) Fan-tailed Cuckoo (1) Western Yellow Robin (1) Little Wattlebird (3) Dusky Woodswallow (3) |
Paganoni Swamp (Karnup) |
| 08/06/2007 | Mark Newman | White-bellied
Sea-Eagle (1) Elegant Parrot (25) White-fronted Chat (2) |
ALCOA Wellard Wetlands (Baldivis) |
| 05/06/2007 | Dick Rule | Royal Spoonbill (2) | Bridgewater Lakes (Erskine) |
| 02/06/2007 | Rod Smith | Indian Ringneck (2 aviary released) | Hale Street (North Beach) |
| 31/05/2007 | Colin Heap | Peregrine Falcon (1) | Armadale Train Station (Armadale) |
| 28/05/2007 | Mark Newman | Banded Lapwing (1) | Safety Bay Road (Warnbro) |
| 28/05/2007 | Mark Newman | Peregrine Falcon (2) | Ennis Avenue (Warnbro) |
| 28/05/2007 | Rod Smith | Sacred Kingfisher (1) | Beach Road (Carine) |
| 28/05/2007 | Michael Craig | Little Eagle (1) | Graham Farmer Freeway / East Parade (East Perth) |
| 26/05/2007 | Mark Newman | Stubble
Quail (2) Wedge-tailed Eagle (2) Peregrine Falcon (1) Regent Parrot (25) Barn Owl (1) |
Paganoni Swamp (Karnup) |
| 26/05/2007 | Geoff Otterman | White-bellied Sea-Eagle (immature) | Thomsons Lake (Beeliar) |
| 24/05/2007 | Victoria Cartledge | Barking Owl (1) | Cypress Road (Pinjar) |
| 22/05/2007 | Mark Newman | Elegant Parrot (43) | Tonkin Highway / Forrest Road (Forrestdale) |
| 19/05/2007 | Ed Cawley | Giant-Petrel sp. | Point Peron (Peron) |
| 21/05/2007 | Mark Newman | Elegant Parrot (21) | Tonkin Highway / Forrest Road (Forrestdale) |
| 17/05/2007 | Mark Newman | Elegant Parrot (25) | Tonkin Highway (Forrestdale) |
| 15/05/2007 | David Henderson | Purple-crowned Lorikeet (5) | Parry Avenue / Wheatley Drive (Bull Creek) |
| 12/05/2007 | Rick Curtis | Red-kneed Dotterel (1) | Eric Singleton Nature Reserve (Bayswater) |
| 12/05/2007 | Mark Newman | White-bellied
Sea-Eagle (1) Elegant Parrot (1) |
ALCOA Wellard Wetlands (Baldivis) |
| 11/05/2007 | Garry Tomlinson | Tawny-crowned Honeyeater (2) | garden (Hall's Head) |
| 08/05/2007 | Dick Rule | Chestnut
Teal (2) Royal Spoonbill (2) Yellow-billed Spoonbill (42) |
Bridgewater Lakes (Erskine) |
| 08/05/2007 | Dick Rule | Black Swan (4,000+) | Peel Inlet (Coodanup) |
| 08/05/2007 | Mark Newman | Elegant
Parrot (50+) Barn Owl (1) |
Tonkin Highway / Thomas Road (Brookdale) |
| 01/05/2007 | Wynton Maddeford | Fairy Tern (1) | South of Perth Yacht Club (Applecross) |
| 19/04/2007 | Wynton Maddeford | Red-capped Robin (female) | Smith's Lake (North Perth) |
| 19/04/2007 | Paul Mollatt | Tawny-crowned Honeyeater (6) | Pinaroo Valley (Padbury) |
| 17/04/2007 | Maree Weerheim | Red-browed Finch (20) | Walnut Road (Bickley) |
| 17/04/2007 | Maree Weerheim | Fan-tailed Cuckoo (1) | Repatriation Road (Pickering Brook) |
| 14/04/2007 | Maree Weerheim | Painted Button-quail (4) | Kings Mill Road (Pickering Brook) |
| 06/04/2007 | Paul Mollatt | Tawny-crowned Honeyeater (6) | Lightning Swamp (Noranda) |
| 14/03/2007 | Paul Mollatt | Spotless Crake (2) | Bunning Warehouse pond, Russell Road (Morley) |
| 13/03/2007 | Paul Mollatt | Buff-banded Rail (3 juveniles) | Herdsman Lake (Herdsman) |
| 06/03/2007 | Paul Mollatt | Tawny-crowned Honeyeater (20-30) | Lightning Swamp (Noranda) |
| 26/02/2007 | Paul Mollatt | Australian Spotted Crake (1) | Eric Singleton Nature Reserve (Bayswater) |
South West (Murchison River to Esperance) (Shires in parentheses)
| Date | Observers | Species |
Location |
| 20/07/2007 | Ian Rudd | Black-tailed Gull (1) 'Comic' Tern (2) |
Fisherman's Wharf (Gerladton) |
| 15/07/2007 | Sean van Alphen Sharon Wormleaton |
Yellow-throated Miner (3) | Attunga Road Dryandra State Forest (Cuballing) |
| 10/07/2007 | per Jon Pridham | Fiordland Penguin (1) (taken into care) | Brambles Beach (Albany) |
| 07/07/2007 | Bruce Buchanan | Tawny-crowned Honeyeater (2) | Big Swamp (Bunbury) |
| 01/07/2007 | Ryan Phillips | Brown-headed Honeyeater (40) | Boonanarring NR (Gingin) |
| 01/07/2007 | Peter Kyne Claire Bartron |
Black-tailed Gull (1) | Page Beach (Geraldton) |
| 30/06/2007 | Peter Taylor | Western Whipbird (2) | Mt Trio (Gnowangerup) |
| 30/06/2007 | Merrian Kuerschner | Hooded Plover (2) | Lake Pollard (Waroona) |
| 26/06/2007 | Geoff Taylor | Rockhopper Penguin (1) | Shelley Beach (Albany) |
| 24/06/2007 | Bill Russell | Banded Stilt (2,500) | Lake Preston (Waroona) |
| 18/06/2007 | Bill Moorhead (NSW) | Black-tailed Gull (1) | Fisherman's Wharf (Geraldton) |
| 17/06/2007 | Alan Benson (NSW) | Black-tailed Gull (1) | Fisherman's Wharf (Geraldton) |
| 17/06/2007 | Greg Harewood | Southern Emu-wren (1) | Peppermint Grove Beach (Capel) |
| 16/06/2007 | Ryan Phillips | Regent Parrot (15) | Sabina Road Whicher Range (Augusta - Margaret River) |
| 12/06/2007 | Peter Taylor | Cattle Egret (1) | Middleton Road, Northcliffe (Manjimup) |
| 12/06/2007 | Peter Taylor | Rock Parrot (7) | Windy Harbour (Manjimup) |
| 12/06/2007 | Dick Shore | Masked Lapwing (4) | Water treatment plant (Busselton) |
| 12/06/2007 | Dion Hobcroft (NSW) | Black-tailed Gull (1) Roseate Tern (2) |
Fisherman's Wharf (Geraldton) |
| 11/06/2007 | Joy Tansey (Vic) | Black-tailed Gull (1) | Fisherman's Wharf (Geraldton) |
| 09/06/2007 | Mike Clarke Alan McBride (NSW) et al. |
Black-tailed Gull (1) | Fisherman's Wharf (Geraldton) |
| 07/06/2007 | Colin Heap | Square-tailed Kite (1) | Lynton (Northampton) |
| 07/06/2007 | Colin Heap | Black-tailed Gull (1) | Fisherman's Wharf (Geraldton) |
| 04/06/2007 | Colin Heap | Red-necked Avocet (150) | Gregory (Northampton) |
| 02/06/2007 | BAWA Excursion | Black-tailed Gull (1) | Fisherman's Wharf (Geraldton) |
| 02/06/2007 | Mike Clarke | Black-tailed Gull (1) | Fisherman's Wharf (Geraldton) |
| 31/05/2007 | John & Hilary Brooke | Black-tailed Gull (1) | Fisherman's Wharf (Geraldton) |
| 30/05/2007 | John & Hazel Darnell | Black-tailed Gull (1) | Fisherman's Wharf (Geraldton) |
| 26/05/2007 | Alan Stuart (NSW) | Black-tailed Gull (1) | Fisherman's Wharf (Geraldton) |
| 23/05/2007 | Tony Russell (SA) | Black-tailed Gull (1) | Fisherman's Wharf (Geraldton) |
| 22/05/2007 | Frank O'Connor | Black-tailed Gull (1) | Fisherman's Wharf & Point Moore (Geraldton) |
| 20/05/2007 | Richard Baxter (NSW) | Black-tailed Gull (1) | Fisherman's Wharf (Geraldton) |
| 06/05/2007 to 16/05/2007 |
Bruce Robertson (Victoria) | BLACK-TAILED GULL (1st winter plumage) | Fisherman's Wharf & City Beach (Geraldton) |
| 05/05/2007 | Peter Taylor | Ruddy Turnstone (22) Sanderling (6) |
Windy Harbour (Manjimup) |
| 03/05/2007 | Peter Taylor | Crested Shrike-tit (2) | Perup River (Manjimup) |
| 02/05/2007 | Bill Rutherford | Southern Giant-Petrel (3) Northern Giant-Petrel (1) Black-browed Albatross (2) Shy Albatross (1) |
Bunker Bay Busselton) |
| 28/04/2007 | Greg Marston | Rainbow Lorikeet (2 investigating hollow) | River Road (Boddington) |
Arid Zone (Shires in parentheses)
| Date | Observers | Species |
Location |
| 12/07/2007 | Les George | Crested
Tern (250 pairs nesting) Roseate Tern (300) |
Point Quobba (Carnarvon) |
| 04/07/2007 | Stephen Clarke | Beach Stone-curlew (1) | Dampier back beach (Roebourne) |
| 20/06/2007 | Kellie Wilson | Gouldian Finch (1 red faced) | Packsaddle Range (East Pilbara) |
| 18/06/2007 | Alex Morrison | Australian Spotted Crake (1) | Wahroonga Station (Carnarvon) |
| 11/06/2007 | Dion Hobcroft (NSW) | Red-legged Crake (1) | Whim Creek (Roebourne) |
| 10/06/2007 | Joy Tansey (Vic) | Red-legged Crake (1) | Whim Creek (Roebourne) |
| 08/06/2007 | Tony Palliser (NSW) et al. | Red-legged Crake (1) | Whim Creek (Roebourne) |
| 07/06/2007 | Tony Russell (SA) et al. | Red-legged Crake (1) | Whim Creek (Roebourne) |
| 05/06/2007 | Adrian Boyle | Red-legged Crake (1) | Whim Creek (Roebourne) |
| 04/06/2007 | Mark
Stanley Maree Weerheim |
Grey-fronted Honeyeater (1+) | Mt Gibson homestead (Yalgoo) |
| 02/06/2007 | Rohan Clarke (Vic) | Red-legged Crake (1) | Whim Creek (Roebourne) |
| 02/06/2007 | Mark
Stanley Maree Weerheim |
Slaty-backed
Thornbill (1+) Gilbert's Whistler (1+) Western Bowerbird (1+) |
Warne River Payne's Find - Sandstone Road (Sandstone) |
| 01/06/2007 | Mike
Carter (Vic) Richard Baxter (NSW) Frank O'Connor |
Red-legged Crake (1) | Whim Creek (Roebourne) |
| 29/05/2007 to 04/06/2007 |
Greg
Harewood Morgan O'Connell Mathew Love |
RED-LEGGED CRAKE (1) | Whim Creek (Roebourne) |
| late 03/2007 | Scott Thompson | Black-necked Stork (1) | BHP railway line S of Marble Bar (East Pilbara) |
Kimberley (Shires in parentheses)
| Date | Observers | Species |
Location |
| 28/06/2007 | Steve Giles | Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove (1) | Cockatoo Island (Derby - West Kimberley) |
| 05/06/2007 | Jane Prince | Great-billed Heron (1) | Derby wharf (Derby - West Kimberley) |
| 30/05/2007 | Don Hadden | Common Koel (heard) | Mt Barnett (Derby - West Kimberley) |
| 15/05/2007 | Kevin Coate | Red-backed Button-quail (1+) | Kingston Rest (Wyndham - East Kimberley) |
| 13/05/2007 | Kevin Coate | Gouldian Finch (40+) | Dunham Pilot Dam (Wyndham - East Kimberley) |
| 11/05/2007 | Kevin Coate | Red-necked
Avocet (2) Grass Owl (4) |
Kingston Rest (Wyndham - East Kimberley) |
| 09/05/2007 to 10/05/2007 |
Don Hadden | Painted Snipe (1) | Mt Barnett sewage ponds (Derby - West Kimberley) |
| 27/04/2007 | Mike Bamford | possible Glossy Swiftlet (1) | West Montelivet Island (Wyndham - East Kimberley) |
Christmas Island
Cocos Islands
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Last Modified 14th September 2007 |