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  1. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    23rd October, Tinchi Tamba Wetlands Reserve 211. Latham's Snipe I finally found one of these! After countless hours searching for them earlier in the year, my first attempt this summer paid dividends. Also present were two Pectoral Sandpipers, taking my total up to 3 of them this year!
  2. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    1st October, Osprey House Environmental Centre 207. Black-tailed Godwit (surprisingly an Australia tick for me!) 208. Great Knot (Brisbane tick) 209. Red Knot (Brisbane tick) 210. Red-capped Plover (Brisbane tick) It was nice to finally find a good number of waders present today. There are...
  3. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    25th September, Windsor 206. Pacific Koel Finally! After hearing many around Brisbane during summer earlier in the year, the first of Spring this year began to call from our neighbour's garden and soon revealed itself, surprisingly the first I have seen this year!
  4. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    21st September, Wallaroo Circuit, North Lakes 205. Black-backed Bittern- lifer! A fantastic reward for a long stakeout this afternoon
  5. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    12th September, Slaughter Falls, Mount Coot-tha 204. Square-tailed Kite (Brisbane tick) What an amazingly long time between additions! I have sadly been very busy with university recently, but with a break coming up in a couple of weeks, hopefully I'll be able to get some more birding in soon!
  6. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    3rd July, Kedron Brook Wetlands Reserve 203. Brown Falcon (Brisbane tick) What a stunning bird!
  7. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    1st July, Slaughter Falls, Mount Coot-tha 202. Powerful Owl I feel like I'm on a roll right now! Sadly I couldn't find the Owlet-Nightjar that I could hear calling, but I have to leave something for another day!
  8. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    30th June, Luggage Point, Pinkenba 200. Yellow-rumped Thornbill- an overdue tick from an Australian perspective, but a scarce bird in Brisbane 201. Pale-vented Bush-hen It was an incredibly satisfying afternoon, with some free time I decided to investigate Luggage Point and completely...
  9. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    27th June, Enoggera Reservoir 194. White-eared Monarch- lifer 195. White-naped Honeyeater- lifer 196. Striated Thornbill- Brisbane tick Bendacre 197. Nankeen Kestrel- Brisbane tick Black Duck Hole 198. Forest Kingfisher- Brisbane tick Dowse Lagoon 199. Black-necked Stork- Brisbane tick A...
  10. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    17th June, Moorlands Park 193. Pacific Baza (Brisbane tick) A great surprise to have one fly overhead in the city centre!
  11. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    29th May, Gold Creek Reservoir 191. Black-breasted Buttonquail- it was incredibly exciting to find at least four of this extremely rare and extremely skulking bird 192. Common Emerald Dove
  12. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    21st May, Emerson Park, Kedron Brook 190. Lewin's Rail Certainly long overdue, but always a fantastic bird to see.
  13. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    20th May, Kedron Brook Wetlands Reserve 189. Eastern Grass Owl- lifer!! What an absolute beast, it even tried to land on my head! It took about seven attempts to get this one, so finally finding it was immensely satisfying.
  14. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    19th May, Gold Creek Reservoir 187. Azure Kingfisher (Brisbane tick) 188. Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo
  15. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    16th May, Priors Pocket, Moggill 185. Pink-eared Duck- third time lucky trying to get this bird here, and there were 28 this morning! 186. Common Starling
  16. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    11th May, Anstead Bushland Reserve 182. Peaceful Dove (Brisbane tick) 183. Varied Sitella- lifer! 184. Spotted Pardalote A really fantastic morning with some great birds seen: http://ebird.org/ebird/view/checklist?subID=S29550633. What an amazing reserve to have so close to the city centre!
  17. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    30th April, Nudgee Beach 181. Caspian Tern A very long overdue year tick, but still fantastic to see while having a very nice swim.
  18. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    25th April, Black Duck Hole 179. Cotton Pygmy Goose- lifer! 180. Plumed Whistling Duck (Brisbane tick)
  19. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    22nd April, Mount Coot-tha Forest 178. Peregrine Falcon (Brisbane tick) It was a great surprise to find one of these circling high over the forest!
  20. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    21st April, University of Queensland 175. Long-billed Corella (Brisbane tick) Mount Coot-tha Forest 176. Rose Robin (lifer!) 177. Fan-tailed Cuckoo It was nice to finally be able to do some birding today! It has been an extraordinarily hectic past couple of months, but I am starting to settle...
  21. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    19th February, Mount Coot-tha Forest 173. Wonga Pigeon (Brisbane tick) 174. Spectacled Monarch I start at university on Sunday, so I doubt that I'll get any more additions to this list for a little while, but there is still plenty more to find this year!
  22. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    17th February, Lake Samsonvale 171. Shining Bronze Cuckoo 172. Varied Triller
  23. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    15th February, D'Aguilar NP 166. Noisy Pitta 167. Green Catbird 168. White-headed Pigeon 169. Grey Goshawk 170. Crimson Rosella It was great to have my first birding success for some time this morning, with some fantastic birds seen. There are still plenty more species to find in this park, so...
  24. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    10th February, Kedron Brook Wetlands Reserve 165. Buff-banded Rail It was very nice to get my first addition to this list in some time today! It has been a very past ten days or so, and with university just twelve days away, I will continue to be busy sadly. I will try my best to get some...
  25. timsg80

    Brisbane Metropolitan Area 2016 list

    31st January, Kedron Brook Wetlands Reserve 164. Common Sandpiper
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