Australian Hobby | Juvenile seen January 2006 |
Australian Kestrel | |
Australian King Parrot | |
Australian Owlet Nightjar | Utilising gully nestbox 2010-11 |
Australian Pelican | 5 flying over September 2002 |
Blackbird | |
Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike | Resident & have tried breeding, family group 2005 |
Black-shouldered Kite | 1-2 maybe near summit or tower |
Boobook Owl | Chris & Helen photo, see blog January 2012 |
Brown Falcon | May, June 2002, 2004 |
Brown Goshawk/Collared Sparrowhawk | June 2001, May 2002, March 03 |
Buff-rumped Thornbill | |
Cicada Bird | Female sighted November 2006 |
Common Bronzewing Pigeon | 3-5 Resident |
Corella | Several, 20 November 2011 |
Crested Pigeon | |
Crimson Rosella | |
Dollarbird | First sightings Feb 2003, solitaries& dusk groups |
Double-barred Finch | Seem to be resident, need water-sources |
Dusky Wood-swallow | Circling over NW of area 05.05.09 |
Eastern Rosella | Less numerous than Crimson |
Eastern Spinebill | Occasionally seen, usually heard in gardens |
Fan-tailed Cuckoo | |
Flame Robin | Pair August 2007 |
Fuscous Honeyeater | Winter 2002 |
Galah | |
Gang Gang Cockatoo | 3m & 2f 17.03.03 first sighting |
Golden Whistler | |
Grey Butcherbird | Feb 98 & juv. Jan & Mar 03, Feb 06, July 07, June 09 |
Grey Fantail | Res? very numerous before heat of 2003 summer |
Grey Shrike-thrush | Last sighted Ap/May 2003, Autumn 2009 |
Horsfield’s Bronze-cuckoo | |
House Sparrow | Resident near Oster Pl. |
Indian Myna | Numbers increasing 2005-6 Using nestboxes 2008 |
Koel | Heard some years ago & late spring 2002 flynn |
Kookaburra | Perhaps 3 semi/resident & in suburbs |
Leaden Flycatcher | Summer, bred 2003, 2005, 2006 attempts 07 |
Little Eagle | First sighting 09.03.03. |
Magpie | Breed 1 swooping rechner play ground 08 |
Magpie-lark | Nested in ‘Rechner trees’ 1999 Schwarz Pl 2006 |
Mistletoe Bird | One sighting April 2003 |
Noisy Friarbird | Breeding migrant |
Noisy Miner | Usually keep to gardens Bazely Street |
Olive-backed Oriole | October/November in passing |
Painted Button-quail | Sighted by other. Platelets noted early 2009 |
Pallid Cuckoo | |
Peregrine Falcon | |
Pied Currawong | Breeding resident |
Quail..species | 1-3 in area of summit, very occasionally |
Rainbow Lorikeet | Pair sighted several times from 2006 |
Raven | Breeding resident 2002-06 |
Red Wattlebird | Resident |
Red-browed Finch | In mixed-feeding flocks occasionally |
Red-capped Robin | First sighted Sept.2002 Sighted Sept 08 |
Rose Robin | August/September ‘97 ‘99’02 Migrating through |
Rufous Fantail | Dec 2001, November 2002, April 2006 |
Rufous Whistler | |
Sacred Ibis | 3 flying over Schwarz pl., Flynn 10.01.10. |
Sacred Kingfisher | Occasional sightings |
Satin Bowerbird | First sighted July 2007 |
Scarlet Robin | Usually around in winter months |
Silvereye | Often in gardens in drought months 2003 |
Southern Boobook | Remains found mid-2005 |
Speckled Warbler | 3 in mixed feeding flocks, Last sighted June2004 |
Spotted Pardalote | Nested in Bird place in 99 or 2000 |
Starling | |
Striated Pardalote | Nested 1999 & 2003 probably 2004, 2005 |
Striated Thornbill | |
Sulphur-crested Cockatoo | |
Superb Fairy-wren | Res |
Superb Parrot | Mid Dec to Mid January |
Tawny Frogmouth | Bred nr Schwarz Pl. from 07 |
Varied Sitella | Occasionally in group of up to 7 |
Wedgetail Eagle | August 2002 flying over |
Weebill | Resident |
Welcome Swallow | Also in July |
White throated Treecreeper | Female first sighting Feb 2003. Last July 2003 |
White-browed Scrub-wren | 15.03.03. first sighting Mt R.. Bred Bird Pl 1999 |
White-eared Honeyeater | Sometimes over-winter |
White-faced Heron | 1 flying over Bainton Crescent, Melba |
White-naped Honeyeater | |
White-plumed Honeyeater | |
White-throated Gerygone | Sept 98 Heard occasionally |
White-throated Needle-tail | First noticed March 2003, January 2006 |
White-winged Chough | Visited March 2006 August 2008 |
White-winged Triller | October 2001 |
Willie Wagtail | Occasional sightings, keeps to gardens? |
Yellow-faced Honeyeater | Sometimes over-winter |
Yellow-rumped Thornbill | |
Yellow-tailed Black Cockatoo | Forage occasionally post fires |
Rosemary Blemings
Last annotated January 2012rosemary@blemings.org