I joined there Tempe Birdos for their monthly bird survey, and this month I was in the group surveying at the wetlands.
Here are some of the birds we saw –
Little Pied Cormorant
Olive-backed Oriole
Dusky Moorhen
Grey Butcherbird
Channel-billed Cuckoos – there were two at the wetlands.
A Willie Wagtail is harassing this one –
Superb Fairy-wren
Pacific Koel
Little Pied Cormorant
And here are a few Dusky Moorhen chicks –
And this Dusky Moorhen was up a tree –
Here is a Grey Butcherbird nest (occupied) –
Pacific Black Ducks
Channel-billed Cuckoo
And as usual, the group met with the group surveying Tempe Reserve for morning tea after the survey.