# |
Date |
Location |
Species |
Notes |
4121 |
12-02-1991 |
Woodendale Farm, Woodendale Road |
Owl, Barn |
One bird recorded. By Dawn Atwell |
4122 |
12-02-1991 |
Sandspring Road, Julimar |
Kingfisher, Sacred |
In house garden in Sandspring Road. First time for two years. Marion Pitcher |
4123 |
12-02-1991 |
Seabrook, via Northam |
Falcon, Brown |
Recovered one young bird from water tank; nearly drowned. Taken home, dried off and it flew away. By Lindsay Milhinch |
4124 |
06-02-1991 |
Toodyay |
Parrot, Australian Ringneck |
Species seemed to disappear during locust plague. By Jocelyn Burt. (Common annual occurrence - Jim Masters) |
4125 |
05-02-1991 |
Woodendale Farm, Woodendale Road |
Magpie-lark |
Large numbers sighted sixty plus. By Ray Paynter |
4126 |
15-01-1991 |
Glen Avon, Toodyay-Northam Road |
Owl, Barn |
Two young birds observed on Glen Avon about 21:00 hours, in open paddocks. From last years nesting. By Jim Masters |
4127 |
04-01-1991 |
Glen Avon, Toodyay-Northam Road |
Dotterel, Red-kneed |
Seven on dams at Glen Avon. By Jim Masters |
4128 |
17-12-1990 |
Seabrook, via Northam |
Owl, Southern Boobook |
Resident pair at 'Mortlock View' farm. By Lindsay Milhinch |
4129 |
12-12-1990 |
Howard Road, Julimar |
Owl, Southern Boobook |
Howard Road. Bird sighted on aviary. By Jeanette & Denley Jones |
4130 |
24-11-1990 |
Stirlingia Drive, Majestic Heights |
Locust, Australian Plague (Chortoicetes termin) |
Locusts arrived in Majestic Heights after having devastated other areas in the Wheatbelt, including Toodyay township |
4131 |
19-11-1990 |
Toodyay West Road, West Toodyay |
Kangaroo, Western Grey |
On road verge, opposite Cobradah Nursery; very uncommon in this area. By Elain Hall |
4132 |
15-11-1990 |
Toodyay townsite |
Ibis, Straw-necked |
Two birds in paddock at edge of townsite, feeding in receding waters. Max Howard |
4133 |
08-10-1990 |
Toodyay West Road, West Toodyay |
Bee-eater, Rainbow |
First sighting for year. Max Howard.
Always arrives Dowerin area between 9 and 11 October, this year arrived 15th; Robert Boase.
Seabrook area - usually arrives 10th October each year; not sighted this year; Lindsay Milhinch |
4134 |
08-10-1990 |
Toodyay West Road, West Toodyay |
Kingfisher, Sacred |
First sighting, Avon Hill, West Toodyay. By Max Howard |
4135 |
08-10-1990 |
Seabrook, via Northam |
Various birds |
Nine species nesting around homestead. Includes Magpie, Australian; Frogmouth, Tawny; Wagtail, Willie; Magpie-lark; Pigeon, Crested; Babbler, White-browed; Parrot, Port Lincoln; Wattlebird, Red; Turtle-dove, Senegal. By Lindsay Milhinch |
4136 |
06-10-1990 |
Dowerin area |
Owlet-nightjar, Australian |
Bird was roosting in hot water system at homestead. When lit up bird disappeared. By Robert Boase |
4137 |
04-10-1990 |
York townsite |
Fairy-wren, Splendid |
First sighting in townsite for 20-25 years. Ex old resident. By Chris Miles |
4138 |
16-08-1990 |
Toodyay |
Parrot, Port Lincoln |
Excessive number in district causing damage to general environment. Reported to Wayne Clarke by Wally Chitty |
4139 |
16-08-1990 |
Toodyay |
Fox, Red and Feral cats |
Excessive numbers in the district. Hector Wood. He will write to APB. |
4140 |
15-08-1990 |
West Coondle Reserve |
Flycatcher, Restless |
One bird sighted in wandoo. Listed as scarce in Avon Valley book, and Jim Masters' and Lindsay Milhinch's paper in 'Emu'. First sighting in this reserve since commencement of records from 10/04/1990. By Max Howard |