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White-necked Heron

October 22, 2017 by Clare M No Comments

The White-necked Heron Ardea pacifica is a very large heron that inhabits wetlands around Australia and is aptly named with its distinctive white neck. The...

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Corella Dam, Queensland

October 15, 2017 by Clare M No Comments

Lake Corella was formed in 1959 when the Clem Walton Dam was built to collect water for the mining town of Mary Kathleen and...

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Camooweal, Queensland

October 8, 2017 by Clare M 1 Comment

When we had our camping/birding trip earlier this year we entered Queensland from the Northern Territory at the border near the small outback town...

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Caranbirini Conservation Reserve

October 1, 2017 by Clare M 1 Comment

Following on from our overnight camp at Goanna Creek and not leaving too early due to enjoying the pleasure of so many birds we...

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Greater Sand Plover with abnormal colouration returns from migration

September 24, 2017 by Clare M No Comments

Over the past few weeks we have observed a large increase in the number of migratory shorebirds around Broome and the first few weeks...

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Goanna Creek Rest Area

September 17, 2017 by Clare M No Comments

Driving along the Carpentaria Highway from the Amungee Rest Area where we had stopped for lunch and enjoyed the company of well over one...

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Pied Heron near Broome

September 10, 2017 by Clare M 4 Comments

The Pied Heron Ardea picata is a small heron that we normally see each year at Parry’s Lagoon Nature Reserve at the Marlgu Billabong, which...

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Apostlebirds in the Northern Territory

September 3, 2017 by Clare M No Comments

Apostlebirds-Struthidea cinerea have an isolated population in the Northern Territory which is quite separate from the population that runs down the east coast of...

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