© Copyright BAWA (Inc) 2001-2004
Visits
Last Modified 10th August 2004
Email Frank O'Connor (sightings@iinet.net.au) with details of your sightings.
The sightings highlighted in red were included in the WA Bird Notes Issue 111 (September 2004). The sightings highlighted in bold red are the most unusual sightings and require some notes supporting the sightings. Click here for the previous sightings.
Perth & Mandurah (within UBD Street Directory) (Suburbs in parentheses)
| Date | Observers | Species |
Location |
| 23/07/2004 | Alan Collins | Square-tailed Kite (1) | Lesmurdie (Lesmurdie) |
| 18/07/2004 | Jennifer Wilcox | Elegant Parrot (2) | near May Drive (Kings Park) |
| 17/07/2004 | Jennifer Wilcox Rob Davis |
Painted Button-quail (1) | near May Drive (Kings Park) |
| 15/07/2004 | Wynton Maddeford | Peregrine Falcon
(1) Grey Currawong (1) |
Kargotich Road /
Orton Road (Oakford) Kwinana Freeway / Thomas Road (Oakford) |
| 10/07/2004 | Claire Stevenson | Elegant Parrot (6) | Yangebup Lake (Yangebup) |
| 09/07/2007 | Frank O'Connor | Buff-banded Rail
(1) Great Knot (~40) Red-necked Stint (~200) Little Grassbird (3+) |
Eric Singleton NR
(Bayswater) Halls Head Beach (Halls Head) Wildlife Sanctuary (Nairns) Coodanup Wetland (Coodanup) |
| 09/07/2004 | Frank O'Connor | Elegant Parrot (2) Rufous Treecreeper (1) Dusky Woodswallow (1) |
Bungendore State Forest (Bedfordale) |
| 05/07/2004 | Sean van Alphen | Square-tailed Kite (1) | Bickley Brook Reservoir (Orange Grove) |
| 04/07/2004 | Mark Newman | White-naped
Honeyeater (7) Dusky Woodswallow (4) |
Baldivis Children's Forest (Baldivis) |
| 30/06/2004 | Wynton Maddeford | Pallid Cuckoo (1) Red-capped Robin (female) |
Rapids Road
(Serpentine) Readheads Road (North Dandalup) |
| 26/06/2004 | Wynton Maddeford | Fan-tailed Cuckoo
(1) Grey Currawong (3) |
The Spectacles (Ankatell) |
| 25/06/2004 | Michael Hancock | Common Bronzewing (1) | Star Swamp (North Beach) |
| 22/06/2004 | Michael Hancock | Fan-tailed Cuckoo (1) | Star Swamp (North Beach) |
| 20/06/2004 | Rossmoyne SHS | Glossy Ibis (27) | Maurice Hamer Reserve (Herdsman) |
| 19/09/2004 | Wynton Maddeford | White-naped Honeyeater (3) | Bibra Lake (Bibra Lake) |
| 19/06/2004 | Jenny Wilcox et al | White-naped Honeyeater (1) | Whiteman Park (Whiteman) |
| 18/06/2004 | David Henderson | Fan-tailed Cuckoo (1) | Piesse Gully (Piesse Brook) |
| 17/06/2004 | John Stewart | Barking Owl (heard) | Mabel Road (Lesmurdie) |
| 13/06/2004 | Mark Newman | White-backed Swallow (6) | Wellard Wetlands (Baldivis) |
| 12/06/2004 | Karl Edwards | Grey Currawong (1) | Anketell Road (Ankatell) |
| 12/06/2004 | Bill Rutherford | Lesser Noddy (1) | North Mole (North Fremantle) |
| 11/06/2004 | Bill Rutherford | White-headed
Petrel (1) White-chinned Petrel (1) Pomarine Jaeger (2) |
North Mole (North Fremantle) |
| 06/06/2004 | Mark Newman | Freckled Duck (1) Spotless Crake (1) |
ALCOA Wellard Wetlands (Baldivis) |
| 04/06/2004 | Frank O'Connor | White-naped
Honeyeater (1) Varied Sittella (8) |
Baldivis Childrens Forest (Baldivis) |
| 03/06/2004 | Ryan Phillips | Spotted Pardalote (1) | University of WA (Crawley) |
| 30/05/2004 | Wes Bancroft Natalie Warburton |
Square-tailed Kite (2) | Stanhope Road (Kalamunda) |
| 29/05/2004 | Bill Rutherford | Red-capped Robin (1) | Herdsman Lake (Herdsman) |
| 29/05/2004 | Mark Newman | Freckled
Duck (1) White-bellied Sea-Eagle (immature) Spotless Crake (1) Western Thornbill (1) |
ALCOA Wellard Wetlands (Baldivis) |
| 28/05/2004 | Rob Davis | Red-tailed Black-Cockatoo (20) | Mulga Drive (Parklands) |
| 26/05/2004 | Hank van Wees | Australian Hobby (2) | Hayes Avenue (Yokine) |
| 24/05/2004 | Michael Noonan | White-eared Honeyeater (1) | Helena Street (Guildford) |
| 24/05/2004 | Frank O'Connor | Spotted Pardalote
(2+) Grey Fantail (1) |
Perry House (Floreat) |
| 23/05/2004 | Mark Newman | Southern Giant-Petrel (beach washed) | beach (Golden Bay) |
| 23/05/2004 | George Agar | Scarlet Robin (2) | Adenia Road Lagoon (Riverton) |
| 22/05/2004 | BAWA Excursion | Common Bronzewing
(3) Eastern Rosella (1) aviary release Variegated Fairy-wren (2+) Spotted Pardalote (4+) Western Spinebill (6+) Varied Sittella (15+) |
Kings Park (Kings Park) |
| 19/05/2004 | Wynton Maddeford | Tawny Frogmouth (2) | Heathcote (Applecross) |
| 19/05/2004 | Wynton Maddeford | Regent Parrot (10) Spotted Pardalote (7) |
Paul Robinson Reserve (Serpentine) |
| 18/05/2004 | Wynton Maddeford | Spotless Crake (1) | Brolga Park (Willetton) |
| 18/05/2004 | Mark Newman | Australian Hobby
(1) Banded Lapwing (8) Regent Parrot (8) |
Harmony Lake
(Singleton) Warnbro Sound Avenue (Port Kennedy) ? (Golden Bay) |
| 16/05/2004 | Frank O'Connor Martin Daniel (Singapore) |
Glossy Ibis (34) Spotless Crake (2) Red-kneed Dotterel (1 immature) Mistletoebird (2+) |
Maurice Hamer
Reserve (Herdsman) Lake Monger (Glendalough) Maurice Hamer Reserve (Herdsman) Wungong Gorge (Bedfordale) |
| 16/05/2004 | Bill Rutherford | Silvereye (100s) | Herdsman Lake (Herdsman) |
| 12/05/2004 | Ryan Phillips | Spotted Pardalote (2) | backyard (Duncraig) |
| 11/05/2004 | Wes Bancroft | Musk Duck (164) | Alfred Cove (Alfred Cove) |
| 10/05/2004 | Bill Rutherford | Common Noddy (1) White-naped Honeyeater (1) |
North Mole (North
Fremantle) Herdsman Lake north (Herdsman) |
| 08/05/2004 | Ismar Duderija | Painted Button-quail (1) | Bold Park (City Beach) |
| 07/05/2004 | Ryan Phillips | Spotted Pardalote (1) | Pinnaroo Valley (Padbury) |
| 05/05/2004 | Valerie Hemsley | White-naped Honeyeater (1) | Canning Avenue (Mt Pleasant) |
| 02/05/2004 | Bill Rutherford | Sharp-tailed
Sandpiper (150) White-naped Honeyeater (4) |
Nairns (Coodanup) Yunderup Field Studies Station (South Yunderup) |
| 01/05/2004 | Mark Newman | Elegant Parrot (1) | ALCOA Wellard Wetlands (Baldivis) |
| early 05/2004 | George Agar | possible Masked Owl (1) | Garden Street (Cannington) |
| 27/04/2004 | Ryan Phillips | Grey Fantail (1) | UWA Research Station (Rottnest Island) |
| 26/04/2004 | Mark Newman | Peregrine Falcon (1) Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (2) White-naped Honeyeater (1) |
Old Mandurah Road
(Baldivis) Paganoni Road (Karnup) Wellard Wetlands (Baldivis) |
| 24/04/2004 | Bill Rutherford | Elegant Parrot (1) | Herdsman Lake south east (Herdsman) |
| 24/04/2004 | Claire Stevenson | Fan-tailed Cuckoo (2) | bushland Kentucky Court (Jandakot) |
| 22/04/2004 | Mark Newman | Wedge-tailed Eagle
(1) Barn Owl (1) |
Cockburn Road
(Henderson) Fremantle Road (Madora Bay) |
| 18/04/2004 | Claire Stevenson | Tawny-crowned
Honeyeater (1) Varied Sittella (2) |
bushland Kentucky Court (Jandakot) |
| 15/04/2004 | Valerie Hemsley | Tawny-crowned Honeyeater (1) | Canning Avenue (Mt Pleasant) |
| 12/04/2004 | John Graff | Glossy Ibis (20) Little Eagle (1) Red-kneed Dotterel (2) |
Maurice Hamer Reserve (Herdsman) |
| 09/04/2004 | Claire Stevenson | Mistletoebird (1) | The Lookout (Salter Point) |
South West (Murchison River to Esperance) (Shires in parentheses)
| Date | Observers | Species |
Location |
| 18/07/2004 | John Graff | Eastern Reef Egret (2) | Cosy Corner Beach (Augusta - Margaret River) |
| 16/07/2004 | John Graff | Great Skua (3) | Flinders Bay (Augusta - Margaret River) |
| 10/07/2004 | Sean van Alphen | Sacred Kingfisher (1) | Augusta Old Town Jetty (Augusta - Margaret River) |
| 06/07/2004 | Frank O'Connor Sally Quinby (USA) |
Spotted Harrier (1) | Chester Pass Road (Plantagenet) |
| 04/07/2004 | Frank O'Connor Sally Quinby (USA) |
Sacred Kingfisher (2) | Waychinicup Inlet (Albany) |
| 03/06/2004 | Frank O'Connor Sally Quinby (USA) |
Stubble Quail (3) Painted Button-quail (1) |
Beaufort River (Woodanilling) |
| 26/06/2004 | David Secomb | Blue-billed Duck
(420) Great Crested Grebe (1) |
Lake Towerrining
(West Arthur) Lake Towerrining (West Arthur) |
| 07/06/2004 | BAWA Excursion | Zebra Finch (nesting) | Masefield Road (Westonia) |
| 03/06/2004 | Tony Kirkby | Double-banded Plover (1) | Lake McLarty (Murray) |
| 30/05/2004 | BAWA Excursion | White-eared
Honeyeater (1) White-eared Honeyeater (1) |
Summer
Track (Boddington) Old Coach Road (Wandering) |
| 29/05/2004 | Michael Craig | Double-banded Plover (1) | Lake McLarty (Murray) |
| 19/05/2004 | Sue & Rob Mather | Orange Chat (15-20) | Hutt Lagoon (Northampton) |
| 18/05/2004 | Geoff Walker (Vic) | Common Tern (4) race hirundo | Greenough River mouth (Greenough) |
| 17/05/2004 | Frank O'Connor Martin Daniel (Singapore) |
Painted
Button-quail (4) Long-billed Black-Cockatoo (10) |
Collins Road
(Beverley) Brookton Highway (Beverley) |
| 16/05/2004 | Paul Marty | Banded Stilt (2) White-breasted Robin (1) |
Lake Thetis
(Dandaragan) Green Head lookout (Coorow) |
| 15/05/2004 | Paul Marty | White-breasted Robin (1) | Beharra Springs Gas Plant (Irwin) |
| 12/05/2004 | Geoff Walker (Vic) | Spotless Crake (2) | Lake Seppings (Albany) |
| 02/05/2004 | Frank O'Connor | Malleefowl (1) | near Phillips River bridge (Ravensthorpe) |
| 01/05/2004 | Frank O'Connor et al |
Kerguelen
Petrel (2) Great-winged Petrel (50) Soft-plumaged Petrel (80) Flesh-footed Shearwater (400) SOOTY SHEARWATER (2) Hutton's Shearwater (15) Little Shearwater (1) Wandering Albatross (3) Black-browed Albatross (3) Shy Albatross (5) Yellow-nosed Albatross (20) Wilson's Storm-Petrel (25) White-faced Storm-Petrel (20) BLACK-BELLIED STORM-PETREL (1) Australasian Gannet (20) Great Skua (7) ARCTIC TERN (1) |
Albany Pelagic Trip |
| 28/04/2004 | Ray Garstone | Masked Lapwing (2 adults, 3 juveniles) race novaehollandiae | Lake Seppings (Albany) |
| 26/04/2004 | David Secomb | Hooded Plover (4) Pied Butcherbird (1) |
Lake Ewlyamartup
(Katanning) Lake Ewlyamartup (Katanning) |
| 03/2004 | Donna Stanaway | Purple Swamphen (1 + 2 juveniles) | 15km SW of Manjimup (Manjimup) |
Arid Zone (Shires in parentheses)
| Date | Observers | Species |
Location |
| 23/07/2004 | Frank O'Connor Ian Rudd |
Singing Bushlark (2) Dusky Woodswallow (2) Dusky Woodswallow (1) |
19km W Overlander Roadhouse (Shark Bay) 10km W Overlander Roadhouse (Shark Bay) 19km W Overlander Roadhouse (Shark Bay) |
| 21/07/2004 | Frank O'Connor Ian Rudd |
Malleefowl (1) Black-eared Cuckoo (1) Black-eared Cuckoo (1) |
Peron Homestead
(Shark Bay) Monkey Mia (Shark Bay) Peron Homestead (Shark Bay) |
| 17/07/2004 | Frank O'Connor | Black-breasted Buzzard (1) | ~50km S of Billabong Roadhouse (Shark Bay) |
| 14/07/2004 | Roy Teale | Southern Whiteface (3) | Balfour Downs (East Pilbara) |
| 13/07/2004 | Les George | Australian Raven (1) | east Carnarvon (Carnarvon) |
| 10/07/2004 | Roy Teale Zoe Hamilton |
Inland Dotterel (9) | Roy Hill Station (East Pilbara) |
| 30/06/2004 | Stephen Davies | Inland Dotterel (12) | Mileura Station (Murchison) |
| 10/06/2004 | Michael Craig | Banded Lapwing (2) | 70km E of Roebourne (Roebourne) |
| 24/05/2004 | Easy Patterson | Spotted Nightjar (1) | De Grey Street Paraburdoo (Ashburton) |
| 23/05/2004 | Easy Patterson | Redthroat (4) Masked Woodswallow (100) Painted Finch (5) |
Paraburdoo sewage
ponds (Ashburton) 10km S of Paraburdoo (Ashburton) Paraburdoo sewage ponds (Ashburton) |
| 13/05/2004 | Michael Craig | Grey Falcon (1) | 50km E of Roebourne (Roebourne) |
| 18/04/2004 | Michael Craig | Black Falcon (1) Flock Bronzewing (1) |
50km E of Roebourne (Roebourne) |
| 17/04/2004 | Michael Craig | Grey Falcon (1
immature) Flock Bronzewing (2) |
50km E of Roebourne (Roebourne) |
| 16/04/2004 | Michael Craig | Stubble Quail (2) | 50km E of Roebourne (Roebourne) |
| 15/04/2004 | Michael Craig | Black Falcon (1) Flock Bronzewing (3) |
50km E of Roebourne (Roebourne) |
| 27/03/2004 | Michael Craig | Stubble Quail (4) | Fortescue River Marsh (Ashburton) |
Kimberley (Shires in parentheses)
| Date | Observers | Species |
Location |
| 01/08/2004 | Frank O'Connor et al | Azure Kingfisher
(1) Barking Owl (1) |
Smoke Creek (Wyndham - East Kimberley) |
| 31/07/2004 | Frank O'Connor et al | Emu
(1) Green Pygmy-goose (100+) |
Argyle Diamonds ATD5 (Wyndham - East Kimberley) |
| 13/06/2004 | Rob Davis | Masked Woodswallow (300+) | Tanami Track (Halls Creek) |
| 12/06/2004 | Rob Davis | Black-chinned
Honeyeater (4 nesting) Masked Woodswallow (100+ |
near Larranganni Bluff (Halls Creek) |
| 09/06/2004 10/06/2004 |
Rob Davis | Major Mitchell's
Cockatoo (4) Rufous-crowned Emu-wren (1) |
near Larranganni Bluff (Halls Creek) |
| 08/06/2004 | Rob Davis | Major Mitchell's Cockatoo (2) | near Larranganni Bluff (Halls Creek) |
| 30/05/2004 | Chris Hassell | Painted Snipe (2) | Roebuck Plains Station (Broome) |
| 18/05/2004 | Chris Hassell | Square-tailed Kite (1) | Beagle Bay (Broome) |
Ashmore Reef
Christmas Island & Cocos Islands
|
© Copyright BAWA (Inc) 2001-2004 |
|
Last Modified 10th August 2004 |