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Bird Species

 

Bird species that frequent the headland and cottage include lorikeets, glossy black cockatoos, osprey, white-bellied sea eagles, kookaburras, honeyeaters and terns If you would like hard copies of these bird and animal species lists, please contact us.

 

The website of Birds Australia will provide people with more information regarding bird species. Founded in 1901, Birds Australia is Australia's oldest national conservation organisation, dedicated to the study and conservation of native birds and their habitats.
See www.birdsaustralia.com.au

 

Here is a bird list, put together by visitors to the retreat.

 

Cottage and lookout
- March 2000 
Birds, additional to those listed above July – August 2000 Salty Lagoon August 2000 and January 2001
Roller Scarlet Honeyeater        Many of these birds plus:
Pee Wee Black-faced Cuckoo Shrike   Satin Flycatcher  
Crested Tern Weebill Azure Kingfisher    
Little Tern Welcome Swallow Black Swan
Masked Lapwing Plover Variegated Fairy Wren  Rufous Whistler
Brahminy Kite Little Egret Pacific Black Duck
Whistling Kite Eastern Yellow Robin Great Egret
Nankeen Kestrel  Noisy Friar Bird Pied Cormorant   
Willy Wagtail Little Friar Bird White-faced Heron 
White-faced Heron Rainbow Lorikeet  Dollarbird
Scaly-breasted Lorikeet Figbird Black-necked Stork
Lewin’s Honeyeater Eastern Whipbird White-browed Scrubwren 
White-cheeked Honeyeater  Rainbow Bee-eater  Silvereye
Little Wattle Bird  Silvereye Little Wattlebird   
Pee Wee Yellow-faced Honeyeater White-cheeked Honeyeater 
Superb Blue Wren  Grey Shrike-thrush  Grey Fantail
Pied Oystercatcher  White-faced Heron
Little Black and Pied Cormorants Bar-shouldered Dove
White-bellied Sea-Eagle White-bellied Cuckoo-shrike
Greenshank Aust. Gammet
Red-capped Plover     
Brown Quail
Pacific Black Ducks
Torresian Crow
Wattle Bird
Spangled Drongo
Wonga Pidgeon 
Silver Gull
Pied Butcherbird 

 

 

 
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