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Eremaea Birdlines
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Interesting and unusual bird observations
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Birdline
South Australia
Birdline South 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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Recent Sightings
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Reports published in the past 30 hours.
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September 2024
| Mon 9 | | Pacific Koel
Prospect (suburb of Adelaide) |
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| First heard in the neighbourhood on 7 September. A male Koel has been returning to this locality each year, at about this time, for the last seven years. Managed to take a photo of it on 9 September when it was perching in a tree on Marian Place in Prospect. |
| Peter Christy 10/9 #271740 |
August 2024
| Wed 28 | | Flock Bronzewing
About 40 kms south of Mungerannie, Birdsville Track |
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| About 65 flying around a dam near the road. |
| Paul Taylor and Stuart Milde 30/8 #271700 |
| Tue 27 | | Blue-winged Parrot
20 kms NW of Mungerannie, Birdsville Track |
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| 5 Blue-winged Parrots by roadside of track to Cowarie Station. |
| Paul Taylor and Stuart Milde 30/8 #271699 |
| Mon 26 | | Brown Quail
Clayton wetland, Birdsville Track |
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| One Brown Quail seen and one or 2 others heard. |
| Paul Taylor 30/8 #271698 |
| Outside normal range |
| Early arrival; late departure |
| Interesting behaviour |
| Threatened |
| Hard to see |
| Unusual habitat |
| Uncommon in area |
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| Rare |
| Endangered |
| Vagrant |
| Irruption |
| Unusual numbers |
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