| Mon 12 |  | Terek Sandpiper
Tamar Island |
| Continuing bird seen on handrail of jetty. eBird checklist |
| Mike Barrow 13/4 #260008 |
| | Grey Goshawk, white morph
Scottsdale |
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| Spotted on our deck railing. We live close to Northeast Park. |
| Maree Grace 12/4 #260005 |
| Sun 11 | | Freckled Duck
Country Club Casino, Launceston |
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| Two birds, a male and a female, lurking under the dis-used footbridge, but flushed out onto open water. |
| John and Shirley Tongue 11/4 #259999 |
| Fri 9 | | Pink-eared Duck
Smithton Sewage Ponds |
| Solitary bird with Royal Spoonbill, Great and Cattle Egrets. Ten species of duck at this excellent site, only visible from private farmland to north. |
| Richard Ashby 10/4 #259996 |
| Tue 6 | | Double-banded Plover
River flats at Kelso |
| At least 25 birds present. Also 25+ Red-capped Plover, 20+ Red-necked Stint, 25+ Sooty Oystercatcher, 25+ Pied Oystercatcher and 2 White-fronted Chats. 1530-1700 hrs, incoming tide. |
| Geoff Bromfield 7/4 #259987 |
| | Rainbow Lorikeet
York Street Reserve, Wynyard |
| Pair of birds, one guarding nest hole, the other bullying a seemingly-discombobulated Green Rosella. Adjacent tree hole occupied by beehive.
Lorikeets now common in Wynyard. |
| Richard Ashby 6/4 #259982 |
| Mon 5 | | Blue-winged Parrot
Cape Portland (partial restricted access) |
| Flock of 40+ birds. Numerous birds calling of a night flying overhead. |
| Shane Pinner 5/4 #259978 |
| Sun 4 | | Cattle Egret
Cape Portland (partial restricted access) |
| Solitary bird at 07.30, then a flock of approximately 30 birds appeared at 16.30 in the paddocks. |
| Shane Pinner 4/4 #259977 |
| Wed 31 | | Wedge-tailed Eagles
Bruny Island (north island) |
| Mid afternoon, a pair of wedgies seen soaring in a thermal above the hills east of The Duckpond in Barnes Bay. |
| Suzanne Hedgecott 1/4 #259968 |
| | White-bellied Sea Eagle
Peartree Bay, D'Entrecasteaux Channel |
| Peartree Bay is on the eastern shore of the Coningham Nature Reserve. Late afternoon, adult eagle flew across The Channel from Bruny Island direction and landed in tree top. About half an hour later we saw an adult flying low over the water with a fish in its talons - probably the same bird. |
| Suzanne Hedgecott 1/4 #259967 |
| Tue 30 | | Golden Whistler
Sandy Bay, near University |
| Saw a flock of Black-headed Honeyeaters in my neighbour's eucalypt yesterday morning and noticed a larger grey bird with them. Didn't get great views before it flew off but confirmed it was either a female or immature Golden Whistler. Have seen the species here twice previously in ten years. |
| Ian Lundy 31/3 #259966 |
| | Terek Sandpiper
Tamar Island |
| Single bird at high tide roost spot on Tamar Island. Nearby in a dead tree was an immature White-bellied Sea Eagle. |
| Geoff Bromfield 30/3 #259965 |
| | White-bellied Sea Eagle
Lilydale |
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| Just past Lilydale this morning just after 10 am very large eagle on side of road. Predominantly white with brown wings. Pulled up to get photo but it flew up into tree getting out of range for clear photos. |
| Keli Pearn 30/3 #259962 |
| Mon 29 | | Welcome Swallow
Flowerdale nr Wynyard |
| c. 100 birds feeding over small (0.6 ha) farm dam obviously in readiness for northward migration. |
| Richard Ashby 29/3 #259960 |
| Fri 26 | | Grey Goshawk
Rose Bay |
| Flew past our window yesterday. This morning it landed on the balcony railing outside the kitchen window at 0900 hrs. |
| Krista Allison 26/3 #259938 |
| Thu 25 | | Spotless Crake
Huon Riverside walking track at Franklin |
| 3 birds seen, darting out from beneath boardwalk. |
| Allan Patman 25/3 #259934 |
| | Terek Sandpiper
Tamar Island Wetlands |
| Terek Sandpiper sitting possibly on the same post today at 1030 hrs as reported Wednesday last week. Tide was highish. |
| Gilbert Langfield 25/3 #259932 |
| Tue 23 | | Blue-winged Parrot
Cape Portland (partial restricted access) |
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| Eight birds landed on fence. Flocks of 30 birds flying overhead. |
| Shane Pinner 23/3 #259920 |
| Sun 21 | | Blue-winged Parrot
Cape Queen Elizabeth Track (Bruny Island) |
| Nine Blue-winged Parrot on short vegetation at southern edge of lagoon. |
| Els Wakefield and Mona Looft-Samorzewski 22/3 #259911 |
| Sat 20 | | Blue-billed Duck
Lake Dulverton Conservation Area (Oatlands) |
| Single female feeding in the shallows just out from the campervan overnight area. |
| John and Shirley Tongue 20/3 #259898 |
| Wed 17 | | Terek Sandpiper
Tamar Island Wetlands |
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| Single bird on post at end of boardwalk past bbq shelter. Present during high tide. |
| Els Wakefield 22/3 #259909 |
| | Peregrine Falcon
Stephensdale Drive - Ridgeview Crescent, Riverside. |
| For the last week a pair have been patrolling a circuit of bush land around the power lines between these two streets |
| Matthew Brain 20/3 #259895 |