# |
Date |
Location |
Species |
Notes |
21 |
10-11-2023 |
Stirlingia Drive, Majestic Heights |
Kangaroo, Western Grey (Macropus fuliginosus) |
A large female waited until I filled the bird baths and then started drinking, oblivious to my presence. |
22 |
06-11-2023 |
Stirlingia Drive, Majestic Heights |
Bronzewing, Common (Phaps chalcoptera) |
Defended its territory from a Western Ringneck Parrot (caught on Sensor Camera) |
23 |
06-11-2023 |
Stirlingia Drive, Majestic Heights |
Parrot, Australian Ringneck (Barnardius zonarius) |
Tried (unsuccessfully) to dislodge a Common Bronzewing Pigeon from a bird bath. Caught with Sensor Camera |
24 |
06-11-2023 |
Mt Anderson Street, Toodyay |
Snake species |
Not able to identify, moving through dappled light under olive trees, about 1.5m long. |
25 |
04-11-2023 |
Stirlingia Drive, Majestic Heights |
Fairy-wren, Splendid |
Male, in brilliant colour. Filmed on bird bath drinking at 7.05am. First sighting since a single sighting in early February 2023. |
26 |
02-11-2023 |
Stirlingia Drive, Majestic Heights |
Cuckoo-shrike, Black-faced |
Came in for a drink from the bird baths, 9am. |
27 |
01-11-2023 |
Wandoo Circle East, Vernon Hills |
Black Cockatoo, Red-tailed (Calyptorhynchus banksii) |
A pair landed, inspecting a hollow but were moved on by galahs. By M Adams |
28 |
01-11-2023 |
Wandoo Circle East, Vernon Hills |
Kite, Square-tailed |
By M Adams |
29 |
01-11-2023 |
Stirlingia Drive, Majestic Heights |
Shrike-thrush, Grey (Colluricincla harmonica) |
Two birds splashing in the bird bath. Caught on Sensor Camera. 3.49pm |
30 |
01-11-2023 |
Stirlingia Drive, Majestic Heights |
Monitor, Black-tailed (Varanus tristis tristis) |
Attempted (unsuccessfully) to climb on a bird bath. Caught on Sensor Camera 2.07PM |
31 |
01-11-2023 |
Stirlingia Drive, Majestic Heights |
Honeyeater, Brown (Lichmera indistincta) |
Watched single bird bathing for nearly 3 minutes, then preening itself. |
32 |
29-10-2023 |
Stirlingia Drive, Majestic Heights |
Robin, Red-capped |
Two birds in a calothamnus near our carport. One was a male the other either female or juvenile. Both responded to my whistle, hovering in front of me. |
33 |
29-10-2023 |
Stirlingia Drive, Majestic Heights |
Bronze-Cuckoo, Shining, Australian |
Calling repeatedly in morning. |
34 |
29-10-2023 |
Stirlingia Drive, Majestic Heights |
Parrot, Red-capped |
Occasional visitor. Although not a hot day came to one of our birdbaths for water |
35 |
24-10-2023 |
12 Drummond Street, Toodyay |
Cuckoo-shrike, Black-faced |
In dead tree in back yard, briefly, at 10am |
36 |
24-10-2023 |
12 Drummond Street, Toodyay |
Kingfisher, Sacred (Todiramphus sanctus) |
Two adult birds in mallet tree in backyard, briefly, at 10am. |
37 |
20-10-2023 |
Stirlingia Drive, Majestic Heights |
Honeyeater, Singing (Gavicalis virescens) |
Drinking from birdbath. |
38 |
15-10-2023 |
Stirlingia Drive, Majestic Heights |
Eagle, Wedge-tailed |
Two birds feeding on a carcass on Ellendale Farm boundary. Attacked by magpies and ravens |
39 |
15-10-2023 |
Picnic Shelter, Millards Pool |
Heron, White-faced (Egretta novaehollandiae) |
Two birds; one flew into onto tree branch and observed us |
40 |
15-10-2023 |
Picnic Shelter, Millards Pool |
White Ibis, Australian (Threskiornis molucca) |
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