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A Little Tern flagged in Taiwan visits Australia

December 20, 2015 by Clare M No Comments

Despite our almost daily visits to the shoreline here in Broome I have suddenly realised that my recent posts have all been focusing on...

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Marble Bar birding

December 13, 2015 by Clare M 5 Comments

Marble Bar is situated in the Pilbara area of Western Australia and is the largest shire in the world. Marble Bar has some interesting...

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Australian Painted Snipe

December 6, 2015 by Clare M 3 Comments

The Australian Painted Snipe–Rostratula australis is one of the hardest shorebirds/waders to find in Australia and very little is known about them at all....

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Temminck’s Stint in Australia

November 30, 2015 by Clare M 10 Comments

Since we returned from Melbourne in May we have spent a lot of time in remote parts of northern Australia enjoying the bird-life. In...

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Halls Creek Poo Ponds

November 29, 2015 by Clare M 9 Comments

Halls Creek is situated inland on the Great Northern Highway, which is the only bitumen road around the north of Australia. It has a...

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Branches for birds

November 22, 2015 by Clare M 5 Comments

I mentioned a few weeks ago that we had added a branch at Ellendale dam and pleased several species of birds and this is...

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Wood Sandpipers

November 15, 2015 by Clare M 2 Comments

Wood Sandpipers-Tringa glareola are a shorebird species that are found on inland fresh water rather than along the coast. At our local ephemeral lakes the...