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Eremaea Birdlines
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Interesting and unusual bird observations
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Birdline
Tasmania
Birdline Tasmania 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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June 2025
Thu 5 |   | Buff-banded Rail Duck River Boardwalk (Smithton) |
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Single Buff-banded Rail seen occasionally from boardwalk over the last 11 days. My first sighting of this species in Tasmania. |
Jenny Ostenfeld 5/6 #272523 |
May 2025
Fri 16 | | Grey Goshawk 81 Willowbend Road Kingston 7050 |
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Healthy looking individual murdered our 3 chooks this week, hadn't seen it at all prior to this week. Interesting it is coming into suburban Kingston to hunt. |
Jessica Lee 16/5 #272490 |
Outside normal range |
Early arrival; late departure |
Interesting behaviour |
Threatened |
Hard to see |
Unusual habitat |
Uncommon in area |
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Rare |
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Vagrant |
Irruption |
Unusual numbers |
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