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Eremaea Birdlines
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Interesting and unusual bird observations
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Birdline
South Australia
Birdline South 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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Recent Sightings
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Reports published in the past 30 hours.
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July 2024
Thu 18 | ![highlight](images/highlight.png) | 4 Pied Butcherbirds Singing A Flute Sound Aridlands Boltanic Gardens Port Augusta West (Cafe Garden Area) |
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I Saw 3-4 Pied Butcherbirds Singing A Glute Choir Song In A Tree @ (The Arid Lands Boltanic Gardens Cafe Gardens Area) Up In Port Augusta |
Mathew Skorup Meakin 18/7 #270621 |
Wed 3 | ![highlight](images/highlight.png) | White-throated Gerygone Rocks Reserve, near Balaklava |
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One White-throated Gerygone mainly flitting amongst Broughton Willows, but often harassed by White-plumed Honeyeaters. A rare spring and summer visitor to SA, so an unusual time of year. |
Paul Taylor 3/7 #270593 |
June 2024
Fri 28 | | White-backed Swallow South Bremer Road, Hartley |
2 hunting around red gums in sheltered valley. White throat, chest, crown and back, as well as black eye-stripe and nape, clearly visible in contrast to the Welcome Swallows and Tree Martins they were feeding with. eBird checklist |
Kelvin Sparks and Darren Dwyer 28/6 #270584 |
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Early arrival; late departure |
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