| # |
Date |
Location |
Species |
Notes |
| 1 |
01-12-2020 |
Julimar Rd, opposite Caravan Park |
Parrot, Red-capped |
A pair had a quick drink from our birdbath on the ground and then went on their way. Time was 18:30 |
| 2 |
24-11-2020 |
Wilkerson Rd |
Monitor, Black-tailed (Varanus tristis tristis) |
There was a small one at the back door. A short time later when I was driving down the road there was another one on the road. It took off like a rocket when I slowed down to let it cross. |
| 3 |
24-11-2020 |
Toodyay town |
Honeyeater, New Holland |
Reported by Margot Watkins to Lee Francis. Many in her flowering bushes apparently eating something. She wasn�t sure what they were until I confirmed for her. |
| 4 |
23-11-2020 |
Wilkerson Rd West Toodyay |
Monitor, Black-tailed (Varanus tristis tristis) |
Literally jumped forward from under a table on the front veranda, apparently chasing an insect-maybe a moth- which flew just ahead of it. Having failed to fly, it paused momentarily then walked off into the garden. |
| 5 |
23-11-2020 |
Drummond Street East Toodyay |
Duck, Australian Wood; Maned Duck |
About 15 had just crossed the road between the school and Goomalling Rd. They were all about the same size. |
| 6 |
22-11-2020 |
Wilkerson Rd |
Fairy-wren, Splendid |
A pair in the front yard bathing beneath melaleuca. |
| 7 |
22-11-2020 |
Wilkerson Rd |
Robin, Red-capped |
In the back yard. |
| 8 |
18-11-2020 |
Wilkerson Rd |
Monitor, Black-tailed (Varanus tristis) |
Made a brief visit from the garden to the veranda. Was the larger one of at least two which appear to live here. |
| 9 |
17-11-2020 |
Wilkerson Rd |
Butcherbird, Pied |
Singing beautifully yesterday and this morning. Yesterday there were two high in a dead tree and what sounded like another one echoing the song from a distance. |
| 10 |
17-11-2020 |
Donkey Crossing Pool, Avon River |
Spoonbill, Yellow-billed |
Two spoonbills seen on fallen tree branch in the river east of Ellery's dam |
| 11 |
14-11-2020 |
Wilkerson Rd |
Skink, Bobtail (Tiliqua rugosa) |
Literally ran towards me the length of the veranda right up to my feet and waited while I went inside to bring it some tomato. Quite a small one but bigger than this season�s babies so presumably remembers from last season. |
| 12 |
10-11-2020 |
Stirlingia Drive, Toodyay |
Black Cockatoo, White-tailed (Carnaby's) |
Eight Carnaby's cockatoos resting in a couple of trees only metres behind our back door, including juveniles. |
| 13 |
08-11-2020 |
Stirlingia Drive, Toodyay |
Black Cockatoo, White-tailed (Carnaby's) |
Very large flock of Carnaby's flew over and about our house. |
| 14 |
07-11-2020 |
Stirlingia Drive, Toodyay |
Marsupial sp. |
Filmed with sensor camera at 8.15pm crossing over a dry creek-bed on a large tree stump |
| 15 |
06-11-2020 |
Wilkerson Rd |
Butcherbird, Pied |
Singing during the day |
| 16 |
04-11-2020 |
Wilkerson Rd West Toodyay |
Butcherbird, Pied |
Calling early morning for the last few days. Late afternoon yesterday it sounded like a twenty eight. Not sure if they mimic other birds � calls. |
| 17 |
04-11-2020 |
Wilkerson Rd West Toodyay |
Parrot, Red-capped |
On the same tree it visited the other day, but dropped down for aa drink at the water bowl beneath the tree. Very beautiful. |
| 18 |
04-11-2020 |
Millards Pool East |
Egret, Great |
Opposite Donkey Crossing at 2.30pm. Wading |
| 19 |
04-11-2020 |
Wilkerson Rd |
Gerygone, Western |
Heard singing |
| 20 |
01-11-2020 |
Wilkerson Rd West Toodyay |
Parrot, Red-capped |
Sat for a few minutes in a jam tree in front yard. Only seen occasionally here vv |
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