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Featured sightings

Esacus magnirostris (Beach Stone-curlew) at Tuross Head, NSW - 21 Sep 2024 by Brypanno

Thalassarche melanophris (Black-browed Albatross) at Undefined - 2 Sep 2017 by Leo

Thalassarche melanophris (Black-browed Albatross) at Undefined - 1 Jun 2024 by regeraghty

Psophodes olivaceus (Eastern Whipbird) at Bournda Environment Education Centre - 28 Apr 2024 by trevsci

Pezoporus wallicus (Ground Parrot) at Beecroft Peninsula, NSW - 3 Mar 2024 by JHurrell

Anas castanea (Chestnut Teal) at Moruya, NSW - 8 Dec 2023 by LisaH

Thalassarche cauta (Shy Albatross) at Wallaga Lake, NSW - 17 Oct 2023 by davidcunninghamwildlife

Phalacrocorax fuscescens (Black-faced Cormorant) at Edrom, NSW - 30 Oct 2022 by Liam.m

Latest sightings

Thalassarche cauta (Shy Albatross) by Liam.m

Sphecotheres vieilloti (Australasian Figbird) at Wollongong, NSW - 30 Jan 2025 by SimonDunstan

Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Gerroa, NSW - 29 Jan 2025 by plants

Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Gerroa, NSW - 29 Jan 2025 by plants

Phalacrocorax sulcirostris (Little Black Cormorant) at Gerroa, NSW - 29 Jan 2025 by plants

Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Gerroa, NSW - 29 Jan 2025 by plants

Anhinga novaehollandiae (Australasian Darter) at Gerroa, NSW - 29 Jan 2025 by plants

Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Gerroa, NSW - 29 Jan 2025 by plants

Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Gerroa, NSW - 29 Jan 2025 by plants

Anas castanea (Chestnut Teal) at Gerroa, NSW - 29 Jan 2025 by plants

Pandion haliaetus (Osprey) at Gerroa, NSW - 29 Jan 2025 by plants

Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Gerroa, NSW - 29 Jan 2025 by plants

Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Kangaroo Valley, NSW - 29 Jan 2025 by lbradley

Pachycephala rufiventris (Rufous Whistler) at Kangaroo Valley, NSW - 29 Jan 2025 by lbradley

Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Wollongong, NSW - 24 Jan 2025 by SimonDunstan

Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Haematopus fuliginosus (Sooty Oystercatcher) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Haliaeetus leucogaster (White-bellied Sea-Eagle) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Eudynamys orientalis (Pacific Koel) at Tomakin, NSW - 26 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Corvus coronoides (Australian Raven) at Tomakin, NSW - 26 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Anthochaera carunculata (Red Wattlebird) at Tomakin, NSW - 26 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Neochmia temporalis (Red-browed Finch) at Surf Beach, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Psophodes olivaceus (Eastern Whipbird) at Surf Beach, NSW - 26 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Malurus cyaneus (Superb Fairywren) at Surf Beach, NSW - 26 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Broulee, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Surf Beach, NSW - 26 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Batehaven, NSW - 26 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Todiramphus sanctus (Sacred Kingfisher) at Kangaroo Valley, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by lbradley

Dacelo novaeguineae (Laughing Kookaburra) at Ulladulla, NSW - 23 Jan 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Rhipidura albiscapa (Grey Fantail) at Surf Beach, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by Hejor1

Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie-lark) at Jamberoo, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by plants

Rhipidura leucophrys (Willie Wagtail) at Kangaroo Valley, NSW - 25 Jan 2025 by lbradley

Columba leucomela (White-headed Pigeon) at Kangaroo Valley, NSW - 17 Jan 2025 by Chakola

Ardea pacifica (White-necked Heron) at Boolijah, NSW - 8 Nov 2024 by RobG1

Trichoglossus moluccanus (Rainbow Lorikeet) at Vincentia, NSW - 18 Jan 2025 by jks

Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami (Glossy Black-Cockatoo) at Budderoo, NSW - 16 Apr 2023 by GITM1

Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami (Glossy Black-Cockatoo) at Kangaroo Valley, NSW - 10 Sep 2023 by GITM1

Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami (Glossy Black-Cockatoo) at Budderoo, NSW - 16 Apr 2023 by GITM1

Morus serrator (Australasian Gannet) at Callala Bay, NSW - 7 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton

Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Beecroft Peninsula, NSW - 7 Nov 2024 by AlisonMilton

Zanda funerea (Yellow-tailed Black-Cockatoo) at Broulee, NSW - 3 Dec 2020 by IHendy01

Anas castanea (Chestnut Teal) at Huskisson, NSW - 5 Oct 2023 by AlisonMilton

Thalasseus bergii (Crested Tern) at Huskisson, NSW - 5 Oct 2023 by AlisonMilton

Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Silver Gull) at Huskisson, NSW - 9 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton

Cacatua sanguinea (Little Corella) at Worrigee, NSW - 10 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton

Cacatua sanguinea (Little Corella) at Huskisson, NSW - 9 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton

Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Wollongong, NSW - 8 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton

Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Silver Gull) at Port Kembla, NSW - 8 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton

Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Port Kembla, NSW - 8 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton

Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Port Kembla, NSW - 8 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton

Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Worrigee, NSW - 8 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton

Cracticus torquatus (Grey Butcherbird) at Worrigee, NSW - 8 Feb 2023 by AlisonMilton

Eopsaltria australis (Eastern Yellow Robin) at Ulladulla, NSW - 17 Jan 2025 by Clarel

Haematopus longirostris (Australian Pied Oystercatcher) at Tathra, NSW - 22 Nov 2020 by IHendy01

Alectura lathami (Australian Brush-turkey) at Unanderra, NSW - 14 Jan 2025 by plants

Alectura lathami (Australian Brush-turkey) at Mount Keira, NSW - 15 Jan 2025 by plants

Sericornis frontalis (White-browed Scrubwren) at Mount Keira, NSW - 15 Jan 2025 by plants

Alectura lathami (Australian Brush-turkey) at Mount Keira, NSW - 14 Jan 2025 by plants

Neosericornis citreogularis (Yellow-throated Scrubwren) at Mount Keira, NSW - 14 Jan 2025 by plants

Zoothera lunulata (Bassian Thrush) at Mount Keira, NSW - 14 Jan 2025 by plants

Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami (Glossy Black-Cockatoo) at Kangaroo Valley, NSW - 24 Sep 2023 by GITM1

Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami (Glossy Black-Cockatoo) at Kangaroo Valley, NSW - 25 Aug 2023 by GITM1

Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami (Glossy Black-Cockatoo) at Kangaroo Valley, NSW - 10 Oct 2022 by GITM1

Cacatua galerita (Sulphur-crested Cockatoo) at Culburra Beach, NSW - 12 Jan 2025 by jamattymoo

Lophoictinia isura (Square-tailed Kite) at Moruya, NSW - 11 Jan 2025 by LisaH

Hirundapus caudacutus (White-throated Needletail) at Moruya, NSW - 11 Jan 2025 by LisaH

Scythrops novaehollandiae (Channel-billed Cuckoo) at Moruya, NSW - 8 Jan 2025 by LisaH

Acanthiza pusilla (Brown Thornbill) at Moruya, NSW - 9 Jan 2025 by LisaH

Pachycephala pectoralis (Golden Whistler) at Moruya, NSW - 9 Jan 2025 by LisaH

Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Silver Gull) at Mystery Bay, NSW - 10 Jan 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Thalasseus bergii (Crested Tern) at Mystery Bay, NSW - 10 Jan 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Mystery Bay, NSW - 10 Jan 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Mystery Bay, NSW - 10 Jan 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Threskiornis molucca (Australian White Ibis) at Eden, NSW - 8 Nov 2018 by AlisonMilton

Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Eden, NSW - 9 Nov 2018 by AlisonMilton

Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow) at Eden, NSW - 9 Nov 2018 by AlisonMilton

Bubulcus coromandus (Eastern Cattle Egret) at Eden, NSW - 8 Nov 2018 by AlisonMilton

Platalea regia (Royal Spoonbill) at Eden, NSW - 8 Nov 2018 by AlisonMilton

Microcarbo melanoleucos (Little Pied Cormorant) at Eden, NSW - 8 Nov 2018 by AlisonMilton

Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Eden, NSW - 8 Nov 2018 by AlisonMilton

Ardea alba (Great Egret) at Eden, NSW - 8 Nov 2018 by AlisonMilton

Egretta novaehollandiae (White-faced Heron) at Eden, NSW - 8 Nov 2018 by AlisonMilton

Pelecanus conspicillatus (Australian Pelican) at Batemans Bay, NSW - 1 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton

Phalacrocorax carbo (Great Cormorant) at Batemans Bay, NSW - 1 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton

Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Silver Gull) at Batemans Bay, NSW - 1 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton

Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow) at Nelligen, NSW - 1 Nov 2019 by AlisonMilton

Morus serrator (Australasian Gannet) at Callala Bay, NSW - 25 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton

Hirundo neoxena (Welcome Swallow) at Huskisson, NSW - 25 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton

Thalasseus bergii (Crested Tern) at Huskisson, NSW - 25 Sep 2019 by AlisonMilton

Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Mystery Bay, NSW - 10 Jan 2025 by MatthewFrawley

Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami (Glossy Black-Cockatoo) at Kangaroo Valley, NSW - 11 Oct 2022 by GITM1

Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami (Glossy Black-Cockatoo) at Kangaroo Valley, NSW - 21 Mar 2021 by GITM1

Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami (Glossy Black-Cockatoo) at Kangaroo Valley, NSW - 15 Feb 2021 by GITM1

Podargus strigoides (Tawny Frogmouth) at Broulee, NSW - 10 Jan 2025 by PeterA

Anas castanea (Chestnut Teal) at East Lynne, NSW - 9 Jan 2025 by plants

Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami (Glossy Black-Cockatoo) at Moruya, NSW - 9 Jan 2025 by LisaH

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Discussion

GlossyGal wrote:

1 hr ago

Wow! What a special shot!

Myiagra rubecula

jb2602 wrote:

Yesterday

Female

Cormobates leucophaea

MatthewFrawley wrote:

Yesterday

Good to know the Brown Treecreeper still exists in this location.

Climacteris picumnus victoriae

GITM1 wrote:

Yesterday

Thank you for uploading your sighting, much appreciated. We will review previous sightings and let you know if she has been seen before or if she is a new floss to the area.

Calyptorhynchus lathami lathami

Curiosity wrote:

Yesterday

Thanks, Aussiegall. The flycatchers were very active and kept us busy trying to get some good views with cameras and binos!

Myiagra rubecula

Significant sightings

Recent activity

Sphecotheres vieilloti at Wollongong, NSW

Thalassarche cauta at Beecroft Peninsula, NSW

Vanellus miles at Gerroa, NSW

Threskiornis molucca at Gerroa, NSW

Phalacrocorax sulcirostris at Gerroa, NSW

Ardea alba at Gerroa, NSW

Anhinga novaehollandiae at Gerroa, NSW

Pelecanus conspicillatus at Gerroa, NSW

Platalea regia at Gerroa, NSW

Anas castanea at Gerroa, NSW

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