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Message: <blockquote data-quote="colonelboris" data-source="post: 1683833" data-attributes="member: 40117">Well, this is embarrassing...Went back to Bicentennial Park today and I was having a look at the spit where the waders and ducks like to sit - the site of last wek's Red Knot.  I noticed an odd rock, reddish in colour near the birds.  Moving a bit further down to see round some of the weeds and the rock transformed itself into a wader with its head under its wing and eye peeking out  - almost perfect for a Red Knot.As such, I've taken this noob error and removed it from the year list.  However, the list was brought back up to strength by the appearence of a Yellow Thornbill above my head while I was standing amazed, looking at an oddly-shaped rock...</blockquote>