Hello again, With the help of the NT Power and Water Corporation, and the support of the Alice Springs Field Naturalists, a short brochure/guide has been...
Hello all  Yesterday late morning at the last hill before the floodplain thee were a number of juv. Gouldian Finches with masked and longtail-. Also...
Sunday 30th August 61 Km South of Katherine Pulled up to photograph a tree and this Pallid Cuckoo was calling there. Earlier in the day at Mataranka, managed...
Johny's observations motivate me to report our sightings in the same general area-last 4 days. Jabirus were present at Mary river park (2 adults), Mary River...
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Darryel Binns
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Sep 2, 2009 1:03 pm
Hi All, had message from Brian Reid, heard a Koel at 6pm calling at his place. with chap from Melb today, was a single dollar bird going into Ponds. Only 1 LRP...
Hi, Seeing as how I work for them, I have approached appropriate people in Power and Water about producing a similar brochure for the Leanyer ponds. If it ...
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Marc Gardner
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Sep 5, 2009 8:29 am
Nanguluwurr this morning got white-lined honeyeater plus silver- crowned and helmeted friarbirds & 10 brown quail on walk in. At Mary River Pits this afternoon...
Hi mike (cc ntbirds). Please dont be so hasty. Niven and i have already drafted a brochure for leanyer ponds to match the alice brochure. Cheers mat ... -- ...
Sounds good to me. If I can help as an insider please let me know. Mike. From: ntbirds@yahoogroups.com [mailto:ntbirds@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of mat &...
Leanyer STP this morning was three Little-ringed Plover, a few Sharpies and one Wood SP. On way home, stopped in at pits again at about 3.30. Lots of...
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Andrew Bell
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Sep 6, 2009 10:01 am
Yes, Jo Wright and I were at the pits this morning. Maybe someone's doing an informative doco on Gouldians eating the millet that seems to sprout from the...
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Peter Kyne
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Sep 7, 2009 3:45 am
Hi All, We have a guest from the east at the moment (Chris Sanderson from Brisbane) and we were out and about over the last few days. Some sightings of note: -...
At least 5 oriental plovers his morning (c.10.30am). They flew in with group of waders, and with the tide low already were quite far away. They are...
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Sep 7, 2009 10:31 am
I had a brief view of a ch. rail on Saturday while fossicking in the mangroves upstream of the boat ramp, just a little way in from the makeshift bridge across...
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Sep 7, 2009 10:54 am
Dear all, A friend in Darwin has been sorting his deceased parents books and has the following titles below available for sale. In particular "Nests and Eggs...
Sorry I forgot to mention yesterday that the Oriental Plovers were at the usual roost at nightcliff.  Cheers Bas ... From: Bas Hensen <hensenbas@...>...
Hi Folks On Sunday Morning went to Mary River Pits .Very few Gouldians this trip and appears site is being frequented by many others including those who...
Hi all Went down to Lee Point on Saturday about noon. Spotted one Beach Stone Curlew ,Greater & Lesser Sand-plovers , Red-necked Stints ,Bar-tailed Godwit...
At LeePt this morning: Only ~12 bartailed godwits, relatively small numbers of knots, plenty of stints, 4 flagged Yellow and blue, also 4 greater sandplovers...
Hi Everyone, Nick Livanos, Dean Portelli and I will be travelling around the Top End from 24th Sept - 7th Oct. We're visiting Darwin, Katherine, Victoria...
Hi Folks Had a morning vist to the poop ponds. Highlights were  3 Little-ringed Plovers, 2 Pacific Golden Plovers, 2 Sharp-tailed Sandpipers, 5 Wood...
Nightcliff yesterday morning no plovers, excepting half a dozen golden etc., at 9 am but at 9.30 about 24-30 oriental plovers flew in and landed well away...
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Peter Kyne
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Sep 13, 2009 10:52 pm
We spent yesterday afternoon and early evening at Fogg Dam and surrounds. Plenty of Aust Pratincoles and Glossy Ibis at Fogg Dam. White-browed Crake on the...
Hi NTBirds, There were about 20 Oriental Plover at Nightcliff on Friday morning when we checked just after 11am (not there at 9am - Gavin and Meg told us to...
A quick trip to Palmerston ponds yesterday evening gave 29 Sharp- tailed sands, 9 Common Sands and 2 Curlew Sands. All were on the floating 'scum' at the very...
Koel calling briefly in Nightcliff at 10.10pm Friday 4th September. None since. Fiona...
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Richard Noske
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Sep 14, 2009 4:20 am
I've been away a bit recently, but it seems the migrant White-breasted Woodswallows have already left town and I totally failed to organise a "woodswallow...
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Richard Noske
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Sep 14, 2009 5:06 am
Forgive this late comment, but Marc's record of Yellow-tinted HE over a week ago just caught the eye. I'm not aware of any records of this sp so close to...
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Richard Noske
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Sep 14, 2009 5:24 am
Interesting birds during last two mornings with old friend from Sydney: Sun 13th. Kulaluk - male White-breasted and Mang G Whistlers seen well; Broadbill Flyc...
