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Eremaea Birdlines
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Interesting and unusual bird observations
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Birdline
Victoria
Birdline Victoria (Australia) is a site for the reporting of rare or unusual birds outside their normal range, unusually high or low numbers, early or late arrivals or departures for migrant species and interesting behaviour or unusual habitat usage.
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18/11/2020
We will publish reports of birds that are rare or unusual, outside their normal range, unusually high or low numbers, early or late arrivals or departures for migrant species and interesting behaviour or unusual habitat usage.
Recent Sightings
October 2024
| Wed 16 |  | Budgerigar
Huntly |
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| Flock of 5 sighted |
| Mal Whitehead 16/10 #271851 |
| Sat 5 | | Autsralian Painted Snip
Inglewood Reservoir |
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| A male bird feeding at the NE corner of the Inglewood reservoir. Flew off over the mallee to the North, but came back and foraged along the shore for a good 30 more minutes. It was still there when we left.
Reported to the ASP Tracking Group, who approved of the release of the information on 7th October. eBird checklist |
| Christian Doerig (with Janet and George Kampen) 7/10 #271818 |
September 2024
| Thu 26 | | Pacific Golden Plover
Black Rock |
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| Two Birds hiding among rocks from strong winds. |
| Ian McConchie 27/9 #271787 |
| Difficult to find/ hard to see |
| Early arrival or late departure |
| Interesting behaviour |
| High/low numbers |
| Unusual habitat |
| Uncommon in area |
| Outlying population |
| Repeat report of highlights |
| Of general interest to birders |
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| Rare |
| Vagrant |
| Outside normal range/irruption |
| Exceptional number |
| Repeat report of megas |
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| Rare vagrant Australia or Victoria |
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