Recent Bird Sightings

In Karratha (23/12/2005):

• Bar-shouldered Dove (x4 down near the mangroves, Geopelia humeralis)


• Ruddy Turnstone (actually seen near boat ramps in Dampier, Arenaria interpres)


• White-bellied Sea Eagle (Haliaeetus leucogaster)


• Brahminy Kite (feeding on dead kangaroo, Haliastur indus)

At Pinnaroo Vallery Memorial Park (27/12/2005):

• Hardhead (Aythya australis)

All of these are birds that I haven't seen before.