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Broome Poo Ponds-Barndarlmarda Hut

January 28, 2018 by Clare M 3 Comments

For many years we have peered through the fence at the Poo Ponds here in Broome and we have stood on our roo bars,...

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Great Egret-134th garden bird

January 21, 2018 by Clare M 2 Comments

Since we moved into our home in Broome mid 2000 we have kept a weekly bird list of birds that come into our garden...

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Greater Sand Plover with abnormal colouration 2018 update

January 14, 2018 by Clare M No Comments

Last year we had an odd observation concerning a Greater Sand Plover. This marked individual had completely normal plumage when it was captured and...

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Golden-headed Cisticola

November 12, 2017 by Clare M No Comments

The Golden-headed Cisticola–Cisticola exilis is easily found close to town in Broome if you know where to look. Although it is a very small...

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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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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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Red-headed Honeyeaters in Broome

July 30, 2017 by Clare M 2 Comments

Red-headed Honeyeaters-Myzomela erythrocephala are a small bird that likes to live in the mangrove area around Broome, but you can actually see them quite...