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Eremaea Birdlines
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Interesting and unusual bird observations
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Birdline
Victoria
Birdline Victoria (Australia) is a site for the reporting of rare or unusual birds outside their normal range, unusually high or low numbers, early or late arrivals or departures for migrant species and interesting behaviour or unusual habitat usage.
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11/18/2020
We will publish reports of birds that are rare or unusual, outside their normal range, unusually high or low numbers, early or late arrivals or departures for migrant species and interesting behaviour or unusual habitat usage.
Recent Sightings
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Reports published in the past 30 hours.
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August 2022
| Sun 7 | | Spotless Crake, Tree Martin
Newells Paddock Wetland Reserve |
| A Spotless Crake heard calling from the reeds and a Tree Martin flying around with the Welcome Swallows. |
| Chris Lester 8/8 #267198 |
July 2022
| Tue 26 | | Wonga Pigeon
Greta south ,Victoria |
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| Bird presented in one of my poultry cages . I saw no ID band attached and the bird seemed quite tamed . He spent the night , eat , rested and left in the morning . I did not know identity of bird until i searched online . Apparantly they are not local to my area? |
| Matthew Strahan 28/7 #267178 |
| Sun 24 | | Scarlet honeyeater
Greater Bendigo National Park--Kamarooka |
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| Single male bird seen feeding along with various other honeyeaters on the flowering eucalypts along Millwood road south of Campbells Road eBird checklist |
| Philip Dubbin 26/7 #267174 |
| Fri 22 | | Brown Songlark
Neds Corner Station |
| Many 100s present across property with lots of males doing song displays and territorial displays. Also heard first Pallid Cuckoo for season |
| Doug Robinson 22/7 #267166 |
| Thu 21 | | Pink Robin
Truganina Park, Altona Meadows |
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| On gravel roadway immediately NE of 100 steps carpark, 1 adult female. eBird checklist |
| Peter Bennet 21/7 #267164 |
| Sun 17 | | Ruddy Turnstone
Mornington Peninsula National Park between St Andrews and Gunnamatta |
| 6 birds with Hooded Plovers at 0900. On shoreline rocks at low tide. |
| Gerard O’Reilly 17/7 #267151 |
| Difficult to find/ hard to see |
| Early arrival or late departure |
| Interesting behaviour |
| High/low numbers |
| Unusual habitat |
| Uncommon in area |
| Outlying population |
| Repeat report of highlights |
| Of general interest to birders |
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| Rare |
| Vagrant |
| Outside normal range/irruption |
| Exceptional number |
| Repeat report of megas |
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| Rare vagrant Australia or Victoria |
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