Black cockatoos screeching, Seen and heard along Mullum Mullum trail. Couldn't see tail colour
Photo taken under solid rain.
Bigger numbers this year have been increasing steadily over last few years
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Immature bird at low perch at river edge with coot in talons. It tried to get further up trunk but lost grip of the coot which swam away. Bird later observed perched nearby with wet ruffled feathers probably drying off.
Two seen in wetland
first batch of barwits seen on the day.
Wayne Reinke Photo
Along many of the esplanade areas. beware some birds in various stages of moult so hard to tell apart from the Hudwit
Lifer! First sited here with 150 other godwits. The group then flew to the Sandgate-Brighton foreshore.