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Mason Park Wetlands – 30 April 2023

This was a pleasant day spent at Mason Park Wetlands at Homebush. Approaching the wetlands, I saw number of Inkcaps –

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Birds at Mason Park Wetlands – 13 April 2023

A wet day was forecast, especially in the morning, but it was starting to look better in the middle of the day, so I sent messages to Valerie and Sue to see if they would like to join me at … Continue reading

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Mason Park Wetlands – 5 April 2023

I spent the morning at Mason Park Wetlands at Homebush. Again, I was on the lookout for the Spotted Crake (and the Latham’s Snipe) – and again with no success. But I did observe a lot of other interesting birds. … Continue reading

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Mason Park Wetlands – 26 March 2023

This was my fourth visit to these wetlands in recent weeks, and it was another attempt to see the Australian Spotted Crake. This time I was finally successful. My photos however are all quite poor. It was a small bird … Continue reading

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Birds at Mason Park Wetlands – 20 March 2023

Another visit to Mason Park Wetlands at Homebush, and again in the hope of seeing the Spotted Crake. Again, I failed to spot the Crake and had to make do with the other resident birds. Here are some –

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Mason Park Wetlands – 13 March 2023

This proved to be another vain attempt to spot and photograph the Spotted Crake. The birds I did see and photograph were not surprisingly not too different to those I had seen two days earlier.

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Mason Park Wetlands – 11 March 2023

In the afternoon after the Tempe Bird Survey I visited Mason Park Wetlands at Homebush. Recently a Spotted Crake had been observed there and I was keen to see it. It is the one remaining species of Crake that I … Continue reading

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