| Thu 19 |  | Eastern Curlew
Low Head |
| Single bird seen at low tide. Later a very energetic Little Egret was seen feeding almost at high tide. |
| Geoff Bromfield 20/9 #241226 |
| Mon 16 | | Swift Parrot
St Helens |
| Single bird perched and calling from Blue Gum. |
| Sybil Pike 17/9 #241196 |
| Sun 15 | | White-necked Heron
Rushy Lagoon (Cape Portland) |
| Single bird in paddock. Observed in flight and on ground. |
| Natalie Walter, Pam Bretz and Sybil Pike 17/9 #241198 |
| | Blue-winged Parrot
Petal Point, Northern Tasmania |
| 6 birds, feeding and perching on fence line in Petal Point Campground. |
| Sybil Pike, Natalie Walter and Pam Bretz 17/9 #241197 |
| | Eastern Curlew
East End Anthony Beach, Stanley |
| 35 birds with c.200 Red-necked Stints, a Ruddy Turnstone and residents. |
| Richard Ashby 15/9 #241168 |
| Wed 11 | | Leucistic Superb Fairywren
Windermere Boardwalk to Derwent Entertainment Centre |
| A mixed flock of House Sparrows and fairywrens included an all-white or leucistic fairywren with dark eyes, so not an albino. The flock arrived and soon disappeared. No photo was taken. |
| Els Wakefield for Karen Tie 14/9 #241156 |
| Tue 10 | | Southern Emuwren
Postmans Track, Rocky Cape NP |
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| Fortunate view of pair, female with nesting material |
| Jenny Ostenfeld 11/9 #241127 |
| | Pied Oystercatcher
Hopeless Plains, nr Smithton |
| Pair of birds on freshwater dam 10km inland of nearest estuary or salt water. First time sp. seen here in 63 surveys over 9y. |
| Richard Ashby 10/9 #241122 |
| | Swift Parrot
Tasmanian Arboretum |
| Two birds flying south and calling. eBird checklist |
| Ramit Singal 10/9 #241120 |
| Mon 9 | | European Goldfinch
Pioneer Park, East Devonport |
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| Flock of at least 50 feeding in the park. A few days ago, there were Greenfinches, but no Goldfinches. In a few more days, they will most likely be gone again. |
| John Tongue 9/9 #241116 |
| Sat 7 | | Common Sandpiper
The Fishpond, Ulverstone |
| Single bird, regular summer visitor last 6y. First seen here this year by Hazel Britton and Allison Parks on 25 Aug. |
| Richard Ashby 8/9 #241105 |
| | Swift Parrot
Don Reserve, Devonport |
| Small flock of five Swift Parrots calling and flying in the canopy at Don Reserve near Splash Aquatic Centre. |
| Shane Pinner 7/9 #241099 |
| Thu 5 | | Swift Parrot
Romaine Reserve, Burnie |
| Single bird heard. |
| Richard Ashby 5/9 #241088 |
| | Pallid Cuckoo
Notley Gorge Rd/Bridgenorth Rd junction |
| Three birds flying over were the first of the spring. |
| Geoff Bromfield 5/9 #241086 |
| | Swift Parrot
View Road Reserve (Burnie) |
| Heard a Swift Parrot call from a group of trees near the View Rd. entrance to the park. Early record? Moderator's note: a few are starting to turn up. |
| Michael Parsons 5/9 #241085 |
| Wed 4 | | Grey Goshawk (white morph)
West Tamar Highway in Riverside, Launceston |
| Single bird flew over road (1300 hrs). |
| Geoff Bromfield 5/9 #241083 |
| | Australasian Shoveler
Table Cape |
| A pair on a farm dam. |
| Michael Parsons 4/9 #241078 |
| Mon 2 | | Brown Goshawk
Notley Hills, Bridgenorth |
| Female circling over forest for some minutes, while calling. Later it was calling for some time from a tree. |
| Geoff Bromfield 3/9 #241075 |
| | Swift Parrot
Alison track car park Durkins Rd, Kelcey Tier greenbelt |
| About to start to bird survey when a single bird called nearby several times at the carpark. Several people were present to hear it. |
| Shane Pinner 2/9 #241066 |
| Thu 29 | | Latham's Snipe
Rotaract Park, Smithton |
| 2 birds flushed, first for season. No birds here on 17 Aug. eBird checklist |
| Richard Ashby 29/8 #241043 |
| | Eastern Curlew
East end Anthony Beach, Stanley |
| 5 birds, not here 3 weeks ago. Also RN Stints, R Turnstone, DB Plover and residents. eBird checklist |
| Richard Ashby 29/8 #241042 |
| Sun 25 | | Hardhead
Penrhyn Pond, Peter Murrell Conservation Area |
| A pair, along with the usual Chestnut Teal and Pacific Black Duck. eBird checklist |
| Alastair Richardson 26/8 #241028 |
| | Wedge-tailed Eagle
Birches Bay |
| Pair of Wedge-tailed Eagles. eBird checklist |
| Heather Hicks 25/8 #241021 |
| Sat 24 | | Fan-tailed Cuckoo
Notley Hills, Bridgenorth |
| Single bird calling from high in the forest (1230 hrs). eBird checklist |
| Geoff Bromfield 25/8 #241015 |