All bird sightings - species order

Index

Emus to Gannets Darters to Storks Hawks to Pigeons Parrots to Rollers
Pittas to Honeyeaters Robins to Starlings Miscellaneous  

Bird Date Location Observer Remark
Emus to Gannets [top]
Antarctic Prion 03/07/2002 Bribie Island, SEQ D. Wallbridge Close to surf club - also seen on 4th
Antarctic Prion * 20/07/2002 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbridge et al Rare: 13+ birds
Australasian Gannet 08/07/2003 Off Combyuro Point, Moreton Is, SEQ. A. Bisgrove & R. Stogdale One bird gliding over water.
Australasian Gannet 21/06/2004 Moreton Bay, SEQ J. Giles and E. Townsend One bird seen from Bribie Island
Australasian Gannet 10/07/2004 Palm Beach Estuary, SEQ Gold Coast Bird Observers 2-300 birds at sea off estuary
Australasian Gannet 18/08/2005 Shelley Beach, Coulandra, SEQ T. Murphy Both adults and immature diving close to shore
Australasian Gannet 01/06/2006 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ C. Bell Single bird flying low along water's edge
Australasian Gannet 03/06/2006 Bribie Island (surf beach), SEQ G. Fisher Numerous birds seen diving into schools of fish just outside breakers.
Australasian Gannet 22/06/2006 Inskip Point, SEQ R. Sonnenberg Several juvenile birds diving for fish
Australasian Gannet 03/08/2006 Point Cartwright, SEQ N. Marr Adult and juvenile feeding just off shore
Australasian Gannet 19/08/2006 King's Beach, Calaundra, SEQ T. Murphy et al. 20+ birds feeding offshore
Australasian Gannet 27/04/2008 Found on southern tip of North Stradbroke Is Jumpinpin Bar J. Leitch Resting on water inside Jumpinpin bar heading towards Swan Bay North Stradbroke Is. Photo on phone so can foward to mobile phone.
Australasian Gannet 15/08/2008 Point Lookout Nth Stradbroke Island. Kim Herbert 3 Adult birds wheeling above Whales - seen plunge-diving.
Australasian Gannet 24/06/2009 Margate Beach Redcliffe SEQ A & R Stogdale Immature flying close to shore
Australasian Grebe 02/05/2002 North Pine Dam, SEQ E. & M. Pegg 60+ birds on back reaches of dam.
Australasian Grebe 06/03/2003 Roma Street Parkland, Brisbane A. Pagano 3 birds. My first record for Roma St. Parkland.
Australasian Grebe 11/06/2005 Gordonbrook Dam, near Kingaroy, SEQ E. Pegg Over 85 birds in one close flock
Australasian Shoveler 17/04/2002 Garnet's Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ J. Noyce et al 3 pairs
Australasian Shoveler 22/05/2002 Cobba da mana, Coolmunda Dam B. & L. Popple Many pairs on the lake
Australasian Shoveler 20/06/2002 Meatworks dam, 3kms West of Warwick, SEQ M. Gardner_K. & F. Wells 20+ Birds with large numbers of grey teal_pacific blacks and hardheads.
Australasian Shoveler 01/07/2002 Farm Dam, Samsonvale, SEQ R. Robbie 1 female resident all month
Australasian Shoveler 25/07/2002 Sumner Park, SEQ B. & R. Kemp 1 male
Australasian Shoveler 04/11/2002 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate, SEQ R. Sonnenburg  
Australasian Shoveler 14/02/2003 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ C. Reid Female or male in eclipse with Black Duck - main pond
Australasian Shoveler 17/03/2003 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ C. Fitzell 2 males feeding
Australasian Shoveler 01/04/2003 Lake Dyer, Laidley, SEQ E. & M. Pegg 3 birds
Australasian Shoveler 18/06/2003 Wawoon Swamp, west of Gogango S. Heussler 1 pair.
Australasian Shoveler 19/06/2003 Gracemere lagoon, Rockhampton B. Black_L. Campbell_et al. A number of pairs spotted. In breeding plumage. All three duck species rare here. Possibly related to drought in southern areas
Australasian Shoveler 22/06/2003 Rydges Capricornia Resort wetlands north of Yeppoon (near sea eagles nest) B. Black_L. Campbell. At least one pair with six very young downy chicks. Adults first sigted here 31/5/03 and again 5/6/03. First breeding record that we know of in this area. Swans;Grey teal;Black duck;Brolga all breeding.
Australasian Shoveler 05/10/2003 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ E. Townsend Pair
Australasian Shoveler 08/02/2004 Lockyer Valley, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy Pair on flooded area at west end of Lake Clarendon way
Australasian Shoveler 29/02/2004 Lake Dyer, Laidley, SEQ R. Sonnenberg  
Australasian Shoveler 19/05/2004 Sewage Pond Area, Mt Isa, NWQ G. Hopkins First record for Mt Isa
Australasian Shoveler 18/06/2004 Stanton Road, Neurum, SEQ Maroochy Wetlands Sanctuary BOG 1 Male and 1 Female for at least 3 days on farm dam
Australasian Shoveler 25/07/2004 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ W. Board & J. Challen Male and female seen foraging in Lake Freeman amongst waterborne vegetation in centre of lake
Australasian Shoveler 03/04/2005 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ H. Possingham & other Two with Grey teal
Australasian Shoveler 03/04/2005 Poona Dam, Nambour, SEQ J. & C. Kooistra & V. Lee Pair on lake about midday
Australasian Shoveler 30/04/2005 Fred Bucholz Park, Tamborine, SEQ G. Palmer & R. Wallace About 7 birds
Australasian Shoveler 08/05/2005 Fred Bucholz Park, Tamborine, SEQ D. Redhead 3 birds
Australasian Shoveler 10/05/2005 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate, SEQ D. Redhead 2 males + 2 females
Australasian Shoveler 24/06/2005 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ T. Murphy About 6 birds
Australasian Shoveler 10/07/2005 Fred Bucholz Park, Tamborine, SEQ D. King & T. King A pair were seen at both Fred Bucholz park and at a dam on the Bidadaba Rd. In company of about a dozen grey teals.
Australasian Shoveler 09/04/2006 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate, SEQ T. & L. Murphy One female or immature
Australasian Shoveler 12/06/2006 Coochin Farm, Roys Road, Beerwah, SEQ R. Howard_J. Hewett 4 Males_3 Females - on private property
Australasian Shoveler 12/06/2006 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ P. Harms Also about 6 birds_photographed.
Australasian Shoveler 26/07/2006 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ C. Fitzell Aprox 8-10 birds
Australasian Shoveler 20/02/2007 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ T. Murphy 1 male
Australasian Shoveler 08/04/2007 Eastern Georgetown, NQ D. Magarry  
Australasian Shoveler 11/04/2009 Kooralbyn Valley - Kooralbyn Lagoon Elizabeth and Malcolm Pegg 1 pair
Australian Brush-turkey 06/11/2001 Woody Point, SEQ R. Inglis In residential area (rare at Redcliffe)
Australian Brush-turkey 30/06/2004 Corinda, SEQ D. Niland 7 every day in back yard picking custard apples out of tree
Australian Brush-turkey 25/08/2004 Railway Terrace, Murarrie, SEQ Gary  
Australian Brush-turkey 27/07/2005 Camp Hill, SEQ R. Cox Not seen in this area before
Australian Brush-turkey 31/12/2005 Taringa, SEQ L. & T. Murphy Month old chick perfectly at home in suburban garden_walking right next to people and roosting for night on branch 2 meters up.
Australian Brush-turkey 30/03/2006 Noosa Heads, SEQ C. Fitzell Juvenile bird_completely white seen between Hastings St and river mouth
Australian Brush-turkey 28/04/2006 Forest Lake, SEQ K. Herbert Juvenile - first time in 13 years. Also seen same site this week.
Australian Brush-turkey 06/05/2006 Red Beach, Bribie Island, SEQ C. Bell Single bird walking across Red Beach car park from beach side into bush
Australian Brush-turkey 25/07/2006 Ashgrove, SEQ T. Murphy Adult outside library been harassed by Magpie_2 Noisy Miners and Grey Butcherbird. Wonder what it had done!
Australian Brush-turkey 10/08/2006 The Gap, Brisbane, SEQ L. & T. Murphy Single bird so at home in suburbs that it used the pedestrian crossing on Payne Road!
Australian Brush-turkey 10/12/2008 Noosa Pam Warrell Seen at Noosa in the old caravan park end of Hastings St. White body and tail_yellow legs_blue eyes
Australian Wood Duck 15/09/2002 Springwood Consv Pk, SEQ J & M Eller First for Park
Australian Wood Duck 12/09/2005 UQ lakes, St Lucia, SEQ B. Lawson Male and female wood ducks with 25 (possibly 26) ducklings in tow. Busily fending off intruding kids and other Australian Wood Ducks
Black Swan 21/11/2001 Metroplex on Gateway, Murarrie, SEQ J. Pittam 3 birds_still in residence
Black Swan 06/06/2002 Waterloo Bay, Thorneside, SEQ V. Ridgley Once abundant_now rare.
Black Swan 03/10/2002 Waterloo Bay, Thorneside, SEQ V. Ridgely 1 bird
Black Swan 28/12/2003 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ E. Townsend Albino
Black Swan 17/01/2004 Dunk Island, FNQ L. Perkins 300m out to sea- unusual (?)
Black Swan 11/09/2004 Wide Bay, Lake Moondarra, Mount Isa H. Morgan & B. Forsyth 100s. One bird with 6 cygnets
Black Swan 01/12/2004 Cairns Esplanade, NQ D. Magarry Not often on coast
Black Swan 08/08/2005 Boonaroo Park Wetlands, Carrara, Gold Coast, SEQ T. Bennett A pair of Black Swans sighted on water today_first seen in this location for quite a while (at least 9 months).
Black Swan 15/08/2005 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate, SEQ K. McLennan All still thriving
Black Swan 27/08/2005 Kingaroy, SEQ N. Marr  
Black Swan 02/11/2006 Westlake nr Mt Ommaney, SEQ L. Joyce Pair with 4 cygnets
Black Swan 10/04/2008 Oxley Creek Common - Pelican lagoon H. Possingham  
Black-bellied Storm-Petrel 20/07/2002 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbridge et al Rare: 1 bird
Black-bellied Storm-Petrel 18/10/2003 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbirdge Rare: 6 birds
Black-winged Petrel * 16/03/2002 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbridge et al Rare: 1 bird
Blue-billed Duck 25/07/2001 Lake Bindegolly, SWQ M. Gilpin 20+ birds
Blue-billed Duck 17/09/2001 Lake Bindegolly, SWQ N. Strode et al  
Blue-billed Duck 03/04/2002 Wappa Dam, Yandina, SEQ R. Howard 1 bird
Blue-billed Duck 27/04/2002 Lake Clarendon, SEQ B. & L. Popple 1 bird on smaller lagoon near picnic area (not observed on earlier visit on 06/04)
Blue-billed Duck 16/10/2003 Lake Coolmunda (near Inglewood), S. QLD. B. Jolly  
Blue-billed Duck 09/03/2004 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ R. Sonnenberg Rare in SEQ
Blue-billed Duck 18/07/2004 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ I. Venables & T. Parsons 1 bird
Blue-billed Duck 09/03/2005 Near the old Ironpot School, North West of Dalby, SEQ D. & B. Seton & the bird trail helpers 1 female & 6 young
Blue-billed Duck 28/04/2005 Fred Bucholz Park, Tamborine, SEQ G. Palmer & R. Wallace Eclipse male working the dam alongside the loafing Freckled Duck - not seen 30/5 TM
Blue-billed Duck 17/06/2005 Benoble (w. of Canungra) D. King Single duck on small logoon near the rest area with Chestnut Teal and Black Ducks
Blue-billed Duck * 03/10/2006 Nielson's Road, Carrarra, SEQ H. Beste A female with one chick on a lily lagoon along Nielson's Road. This is the consensus for the bird on the home page.
Blue-billed Duck * 09/11/2007 Carrara Wetlands, Gold Coast A Bezant & T Dillon A single male. This species bred at this location last year.Seen this morning Nov 9
Blue-billed Duck * 02/12/2007 Carrara Wetlands, Gold Coast A. Crawford Male still present in SE corner of lake NW of junction of Nielsen's Road and Birmingham Road
Blue-billed Duck * 22/03/2008 Sunnyholt, Arcadia Valley, CQ G.Palmer & M.Roper et al Two pair in breeding colour
Blue-billed Duck * 31/07/2008 Kooralbyn Resort Sth of Beaudesert Gold Coast Bird Observers Male and female with two ducklings
Blue-billed Duck * 30/11/2008 Lake Galletly, UQ Gatton Hagai Loyewski & Tom Tarrant Male in front of hide
Blue-billed Duck * 19/03/2009 Kooralbyn S.E.Q. Col.Collins with The Gold Coast Bird Observers Two pairs together swimming in a lagoon.The two males were displaying
Blue-billed Duck * 06/04/2009 Kooralbyn S.E.Q. Tony Bailey and Todd Burrows One pair with seven ducklings. In the lagoon coming into Kooralbyn
Blue-billed Duck * 11/04/2009 Kooralbyn Valley - Kooralbyn Lagoon Elizabeth and Malcolm Pegg 2 pairs
Blue-billed Duck * 28/04/2009 U.Q. Gatton. David Redhead Two male and a single female. Have been present for several weeks.
Blue-billed Duck * 02/05/2009 Bundamba (Dalys) Lagoon SEQ M.Cameron et al A pair - the first in 5 yrs of surveys
Blue-billed Duck * 03/05/2009 Lake Galetly UQ Gatton SEQ Rebecca Ryan 2 males 3 seen Monday and photos by G.Chapman
Blue-billed Duck * 13/06/2009 Lake Galetty Gatton Uni Robert Dougherty Stuart Warren Colin Reid As previously reported still in residence - now 4 birds.
Blue-billed Duck * 05/07/2009 Lake Galately Gatton A Boardman and J Hadley 3 birds
Blue-billed Duck * 28/08/2009 Emerald Lakes Carrara Gold Coast Col.Collins with THe Gold Coast Bird Observers One male swimming with Hardheads
Blue-billed Duck * 25/10/2009 Lake Galletly UQ Campus Gatton Glenn McRae 2 males seen amongst large ammounts of Pink eared Ducks and Plumed Whistling Ducks
Blue-billed Duck * 06/12/2009 Tarong Power Station: Meandu Creek Dam Julian & Fay Bielewicz 2 birds
Broad-billed Prion * 20/07/2002 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbridge et al Rare: 4+ birds
Brown Booby 31/10/2002 Bargara Beach, Bundaberg J. Malings Diving for fish 100 meters from shore
Brown Booby 25/08/2004 Taylor Reef, 45km E Mission Beach, NQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 50+ birds on sand cay
Brown Booby 21/07/2005 On way over to Moreton Island, from MICat, out of Brisbane River mouth K. Shurcliff & D. Houghton 6 seen on Thursday_along with numerous mature and immature Gannetts; 2 BB seen on way back on Friday sitting atop channel marker
Brown Booby 26/02/2006 Burnett Heads, Bundenberg, SEQ D. Milton & C. Barnes Flying along foreshore
Brown Booby 06/03/2006 Bribie Island, SEQ M. Huxley Plunge-diving to catch fish offshore.
Brown Booby 25/11/2006 Joseph Banks Conservation Park, The town of 1770, CQ W. Dunn 11 Brown Boobys in a fishing frenzy with a thousand or more Terns. Some Sheerwaters fishing as well but unable to ID
Brown Quail 21/07/2001 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ R. & E. Bloss 11 birds
Brown Quail 29/06/2003 Tarcoola Track, St Lucia, SEQ H. Possingham 4 birds
Brown Quail 04/06/2004 Cobble Creek & Gold Scrub, SEQ E. & M. Pegg Two flocks of about 8 male & females_feeding in open on seeding grass.
Brown Quail 27/06/2004 Golds Scrub Lane, Samsonvale, SEQ M. & C. Gilfedder Many {From Birding-Aus}
Brown Quail 03/05/2009 By the Brisbane River at Riverhills SEQ Lesley Joyce & John Byers 7 birds having dust baths beside the walkway
Buller's Shearwater 18/10/2003 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbirdge Rare: 1 bird
Cape Petrel 28/07/2002 15 nm NE of Southport J. Norlins 1 bird
Cape Petrel 24/07/2005 Teewah Beach, SEQ M. West 1 freshly dead_beach washed
Cape Petrel 21/06/2006 Point Cartwright, Caloundra Shire, SEQ R. Kernot One bird perched on water amongst surfers for a short while_before disappearing southward.
Cape Petrel 18/08/2006 Hervey Bay, near Woody Point, Fraser Island, SEQ G. Etherington  
Chestnut Teal 31/10/2003 Carrara Markets, Gold Coast, SEQ J. Welch Pair_not observed there previously
Chestnut Teal 28/05/2006 Schultz Canal, Toombul, SEQ S. & D. Baker 6 birds
Chestnut Teal 09/03/2007 Eli Creek, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Normans 6 males on pond
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 19/08/2001 Poona Dam, Nambour, SEQ S. Heussler Rare : 6 birds
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 15/09/2001 Logan Reserve Floodway, SEQ R. Dowling Rare: 1 Male
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 28/09/2001 Lake Moondarra, Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth 2 Males. Believed to be first record for Mt Isa
Cotton Pygmy-goose 11/10/2001 College's Crossing, Mt. Crosby, SEQ E. & M. Pegg Rare: 2 pairs with ducks and swans
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 03/11/2001 Lake Dyer, Laidley, SEQ E. Townsend 4 birds
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 01/01/2002 Lake Atkinson, SEQ T. Murphy Rare: 4 birds there on 13/1/02
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 13/01/2002 Lake Clarendon, SEQ R. Jaensch Female with 10 young that were about 20% of full size. In weedy backwater near dead trees. Lake very low_open water only
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 02/04/2002 Poona Dam, Nambour, SEQ S. Rooke 5 birds
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 11/04/2002 Lake Moondarra, Mt Isa, NWQ B. & J. Gleeson A pair in a bay on the east side of the lake with the generally resident Green Pygmy-geese
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 26/05/2002 Lake Atkinson, SEQ M. Dam_R. Lamb_B. & S. Cook Pair in Dam near northern entrance to Atkinson's Dam_15 km NW Lowood
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 30/05/2002 Lake Atkinson, SEQ M. & P. Clark_L. & M. Cooper One pair in a small dam opposite the lake
Cotton Pygmy-goose 15/06/2002 College's Crossing, Mt. Crosby, SEQ E. Townsend 15 birds
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 23/06/2002 Boondooma Dam E. & M. Pegg 20 birds
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 09/07/2002 Lake Moondarra, Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth 1 M & 1 F in Clear water Lagoon. Well out of normal territory
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 09/07/2002 Logan Reserve Floodway, SEQ R. Dowling 3 birds
Cotton Pygmy-goose 16/07/2002 College's Crossing, Mt. Crosby, SEQ S. Gillman 19 Birds with other ducks. Some Geese seen still on 4th August.
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 03/08/2002 Reedy Creek, Lake Wivenhoe, SEQ R. Jaensch 5 birds near the bridge over the creek
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 08/08/2002 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ C. Reid Male & female feeding separately on lake.
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 18/08/2002 12 km SW Mareeba, NEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 3 birds
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 22/09/2002 near Anakie, Central Qld. M. Wilson Several on swamps.
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 28/09/2002 W of Woodford, SEQ R. Sonnenberg R. On farm dam
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 02/10/2002 Tingalpa Resevoir, SEQ C. Reid 1 female_50 to 100 metres west of HV lines_western end of reservoir.
Cotton Pygmy-goose 24/11/2002 College's Crossing, Mt. Crosby, SEQ A. Pagano 4 birds.
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 01/12/2002 Swanbank P.S. Cooling Ponds D. King 2 birds
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 25/01/2003 Ewen Maddock Dam, Landsborough, SEQ R. Lamb Single bird on eastern side of road(causway)
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 14/02/2003 Tingalpa Resevoir, MC Trotter Reserve, Brisbane, SEQ C. Reid 4 birds - 2 pairs - at 'Western' end of resevoir.
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 30/04/2003 Spencer Creek waterhole (Stanage Bay Road), Central Qld R. Jaensch_J. McCabe_W. Houston_A. Wahl A brood of small ducklings in waterhole modified by road causeway.
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 22/08/2003 Nogoa River, Emerald Botanical Gardens P. & R. Royall Male and female sighted on the Nogoa River. Both birds clearly observed for some time_appeared to be feeding.
Cotton Pygmy-goose 30/08/2003 About 400m N of Clear Water Lagoon gate M Gardner & B Forsyth Pair - about 500k's West of normal range
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 23/10/2003 Lake Dyer, Laidley, SEQ E. Townsend 6 birds
Cotton Pygmy-goose 30/11/2003 College's Crossing, Mt. Crosby, SEQ A. T. Lim_S. P. Lim_A. Boardman 4 or 5 birds possibly nesting in Tall Eucalypt
Cotton Pygmy-goose 08/02/2004 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy 1 bird on Freeman Lake
Cotton Pygmy-goose 26/05/2004 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ E. & M. Pegg Four birds on second lake
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 06/06/2004 Mareeba Wetlands, FNQ M. Gilpin Two birds on Lake near Visitor's Centre
Cotton Pygmy-goose 18/07/2004 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ I. Venables & T. Parsons 7 birds
Cotton Pygmy-goose 25/07/2004 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ W. Board & J. Challen A total of 7 birds seen (4 male_3 female) seen in Lake Freeman
Cotton Pygmy-goose 13/10/2004 College's Crossing, Mt. Crosby, SEQ A. Boardman Male and female
Cotton Pygmy-goose 05/12/2004 College's Crossing, Mt. Crosby, SEQ T. Murphy One male and 3 female / immature
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 05/01/2005 Gordon Brook Dom, nr Kingaroy, SEQ M. Frost 1 pair_1 female + 5 chicks_1 female + 3 chicks
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 26/01/2005 Pormpuraaw, NQ P. Venables Pair
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 03/04/2005 Poona Dam, Nambour, SEQ J. & C. Kooistra & V. Lee 3 birds on lake around midday
Cotton Pygmy-goose 08/04/2005 College's Crossing, Mt. Crosby, SEQ T. Murphy 3 birds - still regular here
Cotton Pygmy-goose 01/06/2005 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ G. & R. Elliot Single bird seen
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 10/06/2005 Joe Sippel Weir, S. of Murgon, SEQ E. Pegg Two pairs
Cotton Pygmy-goose 30/06/2005 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ L. Litz-Tyne 2 birds 1 adult and 1 juvernile
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 07/08/2005 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate, SEQ G. & R. Elliott_I. & S. Nalder 6 birds on lagoon
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 07/08/2005 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate, SEQ R. Sonnenberg One pair. (5 birds were seen 31 july)
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 28/10/2005 Grey Street, Nanango, SEQ C. Fingland_J. Gloster_S. Henwood Pair feeding in swamp
Cotton Pygmy-goose 05/11/2005 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ C. Corden & M. Bush 1 Male and 1 Female observed very close to shore near Kiosk. Been here for last 2 days.
Cotton Pygmy-goose 27/02/2006 College's Crossing, Mt. Crosby, SEQ R. Gutherie_S. Stanford & L.. & T. Murphy 2 adults at usual spot where river widens above causeway.
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 08/06/2006 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate, SEQ S. Ryan Pair seen from the observer platform
Cotton Pygmy-goose 09/06/2006 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ M. Frost & J. Morgan Four birds_1 male_3 female/immature? swimming on northern part of main lagoon.
Cotton Pygmy-goose 27/06/2006 College's Crossing, Mt. Crosby, SEQ P. & B. Venables A pair
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 09/07/2006 Ogg Road Murrumba Downs, SEQ G. Goodyear Eight birds present on dam. Easily viewed adjacent to Ogg Rd
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 20/07/2006 Bundaber, SEQ D. Robinson & G. Cole 18 on Coral Cove golf links lagoons
Cotton Pygmy-goose 23/07/2006 Black Duck Lagoon, Ogg Rd, Murrumba Downs, SEQ G. Fisher 6 birds
Cotton Pygmy-goose 06/08/2006 College's Crossing, Mt. Crosby, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy 4 pairs (apparently 17 birds have been seen here)
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 17/09/2006 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy One adult seen
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 21/10/2006 Greenwood lake, Oxley Creek, Forestvale, SEQ W. Wilesmith 3 pairs
Cotton Pygmy-goose 01/11/2006 College's Crossing, Mt. Crosby, SEQ I. Venables 11 birds below bird hide
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 06/11/2006 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ M. Frost Pair feeding in weeds on main lagoon. Have been around for almost a week.
Cotton Pygmy-goose 23/11/2006 Mackay Botanic Gardens, CQ C. Corden 1 male seen on pond near observation deck
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 21/12/2006 Larapinta, SEQ D. Niland_K. White A pair on wetlands - first record here
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 03/01/2007 Broadwater, via Nanango, SEQ J. England_F. & J. BIelewicz 1 adult with 2 chicks. See also by F & J Bielewicz; E & R Newman 10 Jan
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 01/04/2007 Black Duck Creek Ponds, Nurrumba Downs, SEQ P. Wallbridge & B. Inglis At least 9 birds. [UBD 89 J19]
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 15/04/2007 Norma Croker Park, Acacia Ridge, SEQ L. Halasz 7 birds seen around 8 am_still there at 5pm. Also Rose Robin_Azure Kingfisher_Nutmeg Mannikin_Pied Currawong and Brahminy Kite.
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 06/05/2007 Norma Croker Park, Acacia Ridge, SEQ B. Inglis & P. Wallbridge The location of the 'water-hole' can be found at J3 on Map 219 of the Brisbane UBD Refidex street directory. Norma Crocker Park is actually in the adjoining suburb of Acia Ridge but access to the water-hole can be achieved by turning off Beatty Road just south of the Oxley Creek bridge.
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 12/07/2007 Willawong - pond east of Norma Croker Park J. Garden & T. Lavery 21 birds counted - mixture of male and female
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 28/07/2007 Forestdale, Edward's Park H. Possingham Three
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 23/09/2007 Norma Croker Park, Acacia Ridge L. Halasz 31 birds. The species continuously present since April.
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 05/10/2007 Between Glenden and Moranbah B. Barnett 6 birds observed on farm dam
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 07/10/2007 Apex Lake, Gatton, SEQ E. Townsend Pair
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 02/12/2007 Araucaria Track. Brisbane Forest Park A. Boardman A pair seen regularly from 24-11-07 to 16-12-07 on Enoggera Dam
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 27/02/2008 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea M. Gilfedder 2 females on pelican lagoon at 7:30am
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 08/04/2008 Cove Road, Woodford.S.E.Qld D. Redhead 10 birds
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 13/08/2008 The Lake Forest Lake Boulevard. SEQ Kim Herbert 7 birds (male/female/Juv.) My first sighting on this Lake in 16 years.
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 27/10/2008 Centenary lakes, Caboolture.S.E.Q. David Redhead Male and Female
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 05/11/2008 Adare Rd, Gatton John Hadley Pair
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 19/11/2008 Adare Road, Gatton John Hadley 5 including a pair at a hollow in a dead tree
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 22/11/2008 Oxley Creek Common, Jabiru swamp Hugh Possingham A pair
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 16/04/2009 Banora Point STP L. Allsopp I. Watson & L. Brannian First sighting of this species in the Tweed Heads area
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 30/04/2009 Banora Pt. Sewage works Col.Collins with The Gold Coast Bird Observers One bird swimming in lagoon.Has been there for one month
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 19/09/2009 689 Cove Road Stanmore (near Woodford) SEQ R.Lamb & M.Dam 15 birds on wetland adjacent to road
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 21/10/2009 """Spiddal"" at Yore Road Tamborine Village" I. & S. Reynolds + members of BrisBOCA 1 bird observed in open water on swampy lagoon below dam wall.
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 06/11/2009 Woodford Dam Nr Cnr D'Aguilar Highway and Kilcoly/Beerwah rd Alex Ferguson 4 birds on Woodford Dam
Cotton Pygmy-goose * 25/11/2009 Eumundi Greg Roberts 3 birds on a farm dam
Emu 05/02/2002 Karara R. Sonnenburg  
Emu 09/03/2005 Jimbour Cooranga Road, SEQ D. & B. Seton & the bird trail helpers 1 bird seen while travelling along the Dingo Barrier Fence Bird Trail
Emu 03/07/2005 Omanama, east of Inglewood, SEQ R. Sonnenberg Eastern edge of distribution
Emu 24/07/2005 Cooloolah, SEQ M. West 2 in Pine plantation - rarely seen near coast
Emu 19/11/2005 Eurimbula National Park, Nr Gladstone, SEQ I. Jones 2 in coastal forest
Emu * 21/07/2006 Nerang, SEQ A. & N. Wakefield Bird by side of road on Nerang Springbrook road.
Emu 01/10/2009 North Childers Bronson Light 4 passing through. Very unusual habitat.
Flesh-footed Shearwater 26/04/2008 Off Southport SEQ R. Ryan Flying in wake of boat
Fluttering Shearwater 04/07/2002 Bribie Island, SEQ T. Ford About 3000 seen off Woorim
Fluttering Shearwater 22/06/2006 Inskip Point, SEQ R. Sonnenberg Two birds feeding with Crested Terns on small baitfish 100m offshore
Fluttering Shearwater 19/07/2006 Red Beach, Bribie Island, SEQ T. Ford Approx 2500 offshore in brisk south easterlies.
Freckled Duck * 21/07/2001 Cooloola NP, SEQ S. Harding et al. Vulnerable: 1 adult
Freckled Duck * 22/07/2001 Toolara, Tin Can Bay, SEQ D. Edwards Vulnerable: 2 birds
Freckled Duck * 25/07/2001 Lake Bindegolly nr. Thargomindah, SWQ M. Gilpin Rare: 20+ birds
Freckled Duck * 17/09/2001 Lake Bindegolly, SWQ N. Strode et al Rare
Freckled Duck * 13/01/2002 Lake Clarendon, SEQ R. Jaensch 4 birds_among about 6000 ducks
Freckled Duck * 10/03/2002 100m N of Clear Water Lagoon gate B. Forsyth A single female Freckled Duck
Freckled Duck * 10/03/2002 Wide Bay, Lake Moondarra, NWQ B. Forsyth Rare here. Bob's first sighting of a live FD at Mount Isa.
Freckled Duck * 23/05/2002 Lake Nuga Nuga NP, CQ D. & M. Niland One bird seen.
Freckled Duck * 26/05/2002 Lake Atkinson, SEQ M. Dam_R. Lamb_B. & S. Cook 4 birds in Dam near northern entrance to Atkinson's Dam_15 km NW Lowood
Freckled Duck * 02/07/2002 Lake Atkinson, SEQ D. Readhead 8 birds in small lake near the dam
Freckled Duck * 10/07/2002 Sewage Pond Area, Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth 1 bird. A very rare visitor to Mount Isa
Freckled Duck * 21/07/2002 Lake Bindegolly nr. Thargomindah, SWQ M. & J. Gilpin 1 bird roosting with Hardheads
Freckled Duck * 16/09/2002 Pentland, 110kms west Charters Towers M. Acton & M. Kuerschner 8 birds
Freckled Duck * 25/09/2002 Currawinya N.P., SWQ R. Kernot et al approx. 12 at Lake Wyara and between 2000-2500 at Lake Numalla!
Freckled Duck * 01/10/2002 Mt. Isa Sewage Ponds R. Forsyth 1 bird_Rare
Freckled Duck * 05/10/2002 Wide Bay, Lake Moondarra, Mount Isa B. Forsyth At least 18 birds. No breeding males
Freckled Duck * 18/11/2002 Mareeba Wetlands, FNQ E. Underwood Approx. 20 birds.
Freckled Duck * 23/11/2002 Tailings Dam, Mt. Carbine, FNQ P. & L. Cross 1 bird
Freckled Duck * 04/01/2003 Chatfield Ck. 39 km W of Richmond R. Forsyth 1 Bird
Freckled Duck * 18/01/2003 Atkinson's Dam, SEQ Ruth Kemp et al 2 birds.
Freckled Duck * 14/02/2003 Leslie Dam (West of Warwick) - near Washpool Camping Reserve M Gardner 6 birds - ref UBD1: 151_55_02 S_28_13_46 E
Freckled Duck * 15/02/2003 Brunswick Hds sewage Farm, Brunswick Hds, NSW C. Reid "3 together_great views. (Altho not strictly ""Qld"" birds_is easy access for birders on the coast to see a species not normally available!)"
Freckled Duck * 31/05/2003 Mullers Lagoon, Bowen. Qld., UBD1:200012S 1481439E T. Bischoff_J. Wren and C. Wren Bird settled on island with Hardhead and Magpie Geese that allowed good size comparison. Most striking feature was the tuft on the head and the very concave appearance of the bill and forehead. Generally a dull dappled grey with black legs and bill. Swam off to rear of island with Grey Teal.
Freckled Duck * 01/06/2003 Toonpan area of Ross River Dam, 32 kms W of Townsville M. & G. Kuerschner 4 birds.
Freckled Duck * 05/06/2003 Clermont E. Barker 1 female bird_visited for a day.
Freckled Duck * 19/06/2003 Gracemere lagoon, Rockhampton B. Black_L. Campbell_et al. At least 10 birds. Rarely sighted in Central Qld.
Freckled Duck * 01/01/2004 Wide Bay, Lake Moondarra, NWQ B. Forsyth Rare in Mt Isa area
Freckled Duck * 27/05/2004 Winton, Qld A. Cooke  
Freckled Duck * 31/12/2004 Old Station Dam, Breakaway Creek Housing Estate, Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth & H. Morga One bird which had been sighted a week earlier
Freckled Duck * 01/01/2005 Sewage Pond Area, Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth 6 birds on bank between ponds
Freckled Duck * 17/04/2005 Fred Bucholz Park, Tamborine, SEQ B. & R. Kemp et al The ducks were sitting quietly quite close to the shore
Freckled Duck * 28/04/2005 Fred Bucholz Park, Tamborine, SEQ G. Palmer & R. Wallace Been there for some time now 7 birds seen 30/5 TM
Freckled Duck * 08/05/2005 Fred Bucholz Park, Tamborine, SEQ D. Redhead 10 birds
Freckled Duck * 28/05/2005 Delta Downs St, NE Normanton, NQ S. Harding & D. Milton 14 on Lily Lagoon NW Homestead
Freckled Duck * 13/06/2005 Mt Carbine dam, FNQ K. Shurcliff & D. Houghton 4 seen
Freckled Duck * 16/06/2005 Lake Dyer, Laidley, SEQ J. Hadley 4 birds
Freckled Duck * 26/06/2005 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ K. Shurcliff & D. Houghton 2 birds on Lake Freeman. Also seen by R. Sonnenberg 24 June.
Freckled Duck * 29/06/2005 Nulla Creek, Abbot Point, NEQ J. Wren 16 birds counted mingling with Plumed and Wandering Whistling Ducks. 8 birds there 4 July
Freckled Duck * 03/07/2005 Coolmunda Dam, Darling Downs, SEQ R. Sonnenberg Rare in area. Also seen 23rd June
Freckled Duck * 10/07/2005 Fred Bucholz Park, Tamborine, SEQ D. King & T. King 3 ducks. The lagoon is full at the moment so there are good numbers of birds
Freckled Duck * 11/07/2005 Fred Bucholz Park, Tamborine, SEQ R. Sonnenburg 3 birds seen 9 July and again 11 July
Freckled Duck * 16/07/2005 Tailings Dam, Mt Carbine, FNQ D. Magarry First reported early June
Freckled Duck * 26/07/2005 Hasties Swamp, NEQ E. Pegg 4 birds with thousands of Plumed Whistling-ducks
Freckled Duck * 02/07/2006 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ L. Knight Single Bird on Lake Freeman_just a hint of red on the cere seen . Roy Sonnenbird saw it 29/6 and suspects a female or juvenile. 2nd bird recorded 2 July
Freckled Duck * 08/08/2006 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ M. Dutton Only one bird seen
Freckled Duck * 17/09/2006 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy Single bird in non-breeding plumage seen
Freckled Duck * 26/09/2007 Mulligan River Nature Reserve, Boulia FWQ S. Harding & D. Milton  
Freckled Duck * 11/09/2008 Apex Lake Gatton David Redhead Single bird on island in front of hide
Freckled Duck * 05/10/2008 Atkinsons Dam Lockyer Valley SEQ M. Gilfedder & L. Halasz 5 birds mixed in with large flock of Hardhead
Freckled Duck * 05/02/2009 Beaudesert SEQ Roy Sonnenberg Female on bank of lagoon opposite racecourse
Freckled Duck * 07/05/2009 Beaudesert race course. John Allsop with the Gold Coast Bird Observers Single freckled Duck (male) amongst a group of Plumed Whistling Ducks
Freckled Duck * 17/06/2009 Beaudesert race course lagoon Rob Elvish Wim Wisse Wilfried Mahu 1 male
Freckled Duck * 02/07/2009 Beaudesert Race Course Col.Collins with The Gold Coast Bird Observers One bird swimming with Plumed Whistling-ducks
Freckled Duck * 05/07/2009 Lake Galately Gatton A Boardman and J Hadley 2or 3 birds
Freckled Duck * 16/10/2009 Beaudesert Racecourse Barry Davies and Ribble Bird Tours (UK) group  
Gould's Petrel 16/03/2002 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbridge et al Rare: 1 bird
Great Crested Grebe 24/07/2001 Samsonvale Cemetery, SEQ T. Murphy 50+ birds
Great Crested Grebe 19/08/2001 Poona Dam, Nambour, SEQ Not recorded 3 birds
Great Crested Grebe 07/10/2001 Tarong Power Station Lake, SEQ B. Ryan performing ritual
Great Crested Grebe 02/12/2001 Enogerra Resevoir, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy Pair_not seen in the Dam before
Great Crested Grebe 03/03/2002 Billies Bay, Lake Wivenhoe, SEQ R. Bloss et al 2 adults
Great Crested Grebe 03/03/2002 Branch Park Inlet, SEQ R. Bloss et al 7 adults + 2 chicks
Great Crested Grebe 08/03/2002 Samsonvale Cemetery, SEQ R. Lamb On lake_54+ birds
Great Crested Grebe 17/03/2002 Clem Walton Park, Corella Dam B. Forsyth 15 birds
Great Crested Grebe 02/04/2002 Poona Dam, Nambour, SEQ S. Rooke 3 birds
Great Crested Grebe 02/04/2002 Wappa Dam, Yandina, SEQ S. Rooke 6 birds
Great Crested Grebe 07/04/2002 L. Samsonvale, SEQ R. Bloss et al. 8 birds
Great Crested Grebe 07/04/2002 Lake Samsonvale, SEQ R. Bloss et al  
Great Crested Grebe 02/05/2002 North Pine Dam, SEQ E. & M. Pegg 5 birds
Great Crested Grebe 23/05/2002 Lake Nuga Nuga NP, CQ D. & M. Niland About 10 seen on lake
Great Crested Grebe 10/06/2002 Camooweal, NWQ G. Goadby_M. Gynther Abt 12 birds at Georgina River waterhole
Great Crested Grebe 23/06/2002 Belke Petersen Dam E. & M. Pegg 11 birds near dam wall in 2 groups
Great Crested Grebe 07/07/2002 Sewage Pond Area, Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth My first sighting at this location
Great Crested Grebe 10/07/2002 Cairns, NQ D. Magarry A first for the Esplanade
Great Crested Grebe 03/08/2002 Billies Bay, Lake Wivenhoe, SEQ R. Jaensch 22 birds in a backwater
Great Crested Grebe 03/08/2002 Somerset Dam, SEQ R. Jaensch 13 birds at Kirkleagh and 2 at The Spit
Great Crested Grebe 08/08/2002 Maroochy River, Duncthin Rock, SEQ S. Rooke 3 birds - not been seen in river before
Great Crested Grebe 03/11/2002 Leslie Harrison Dam S. Harding & D. Milton 1 bird_with Coots
Great Crested Grebe 24/11/2002 Kholo Botanical Garden, Ipswich, SEQ A. Pagano 1 bird
Great Crested Grebe 06/02/2003 Bullocky's Rest, North Pine Dam. E. & M. Pegg 2 birds.
Great Crested Grebe 14/02/2003 Leslie Dam (West of Warwick) - near Washpool Camping Reserve M Gardner 5 birds - ref UBD1: 151_55_02 S_28_13_46 E
Great Crested Grebe 23/02/2003 Samsonvale Cemetery, SEQ A. Bisgrove & R. Stogdale 4 birds on the Lake.
Great Crested Grebe 08/05/2003 Wivenhoe Dam, SEQ N. Marr  
Great Crested Grebe 19/05/2003 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ C. Fitzell One bird
Great Crested Grebe 25/07/2003 Chinaman Dam, Cloncurry, SWQ M. Gardner 29 seen in dam
Great Crested Grebe 02/11/2003 Gold Creek Reservoir, Brisbane Forest Park, SEQ T. Martin_L. . Joseph_H. Possingham "Also here three weeks earlier
Great Crested Grebe 08/02/2004 Seven Mile Lagoon, Lockyer valley, SEQ J. Hadley About 10 birds. Seven mile lagoon has water in it!
Great Crested Grebe 21/05/2004 Riversleigh, NWQ A. Cooke_M. & L. Calvert On dam
Great Crested Grebe 30/05/2004 Tambo lake, Qld A. Cooke Pair displaying
Great Crested Grebe 04/06/2004 Samsonvale Cemetery, SEQ E. & M. Pegg Six adults with chicks_some still pale and downy_on Lake Samsonvale
Great Crested Grebe 12/06/2004 Lake Broadwater, SEQ M. & J. Gilpin & R. & M. Henderson Pair on lake
Great Crested Grebe 22/06/2004 Lake Wivenhoe, SEQ R. Brown & R. Wallace I adjoining lake. 4 adults & 2 juveniles. Adults in mating posn.
Great Crested Grebe 25/06/2004 Poona Dam, Kureelpa, west of Nambou, SEQ H. Possingham Three birds
Great Crested Grebe 26/03/2005 Araucaria Walk, Enoggera Reservoir, SEQ T. & L. Murphy 2 birds
Great Crested Grebe 08/04/2005 Lake Manchester, SEQ T. Murphy 70 birds_more may have been under the water
Great Crested Grebe 13/06/2005 Mt Carbine dam, FNQ K. Shurcliff & D. Houghton 5 birds
Great Crested Grebe 08/11/2005 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ E. Pegg Single bird on second lake
Great Crested Grebe 26/11/2005 Lake Dyer, Laidley, SEQ J. Harris et al. 10-12 birds
Great Crested Grebe 24/08/2006 Karana Downs, SEQ B. & J. Wallace 2 on Brisbane River near Kookaburra Park
Great Crested Grebe 06/03/2007 Yowah, SWQ I. Baxter Found Monday morning _put onto pond to rest & is still there.
Great Crested Grebe 10/05/2007 Lake Barrine, NQ A. Freguseon 76 birds sitting in the middle of the lake
Great Crested Grebe 20/05/2007 Araucaria Walk, Enoggera Reservoir, SEQ L. & T. Murphy 2 birds - not in breeding plumage
Great Crested Grebe * 28/10/2007 Araucaria Walk Brisbane Forest Park A. Boardman More than 33 birds on Enoggera Dam half way around walk
Great Crested Grebe * 25/11/2007 Cnr of Daguilar Hwy and Mount Mee Rd. Neer Woodford M. O'Connell & B. Barnett One individual
Great Crested Grebe * 01/01/2008 Swanbank Lagoon M. Cameron 2 birds. First I've seen here for ages.
Great Crested Grebe * 10/06/2008 Kinchant Dam Pioneer Valley Mackay E. & M. Pegg 10+ beautiful adults close to shore
Great Crested Grebe * 17/09/2008 Lake Coolmunda Les Dick and Gold Coast Group Approx. 120
Great Crested Grebe * 12/10/2008 Somerset Dam along Neurum Rd near Villeneuve. John and Clare Kooistra Dozens of grebes_many on nests_some displaying.
Great Crested Grebe * 28/02/2009 Gold Creek Reservoir Hugh Possingham and Richard Fuller Breeding - one adult with three chicks
Great Crested Grebe * 11/04/2009 Kooralbyn Valley - Kooralbyn Lagoon Elizabeth and Malcolm Pegg 3 pairs. One pair of grebes had a young grebe on back.
Great Crested Grebe * 23/04/2009 Fred Bucholz Dam Tamborine Village SEQ Barry Davies 1 adult and 2 large chicks
Great Crested Grebe * 23/05/2009 Tarong Power Station Nanango Julian & Fay Bielewicz 1 bird at main Cooling Dam a further three at the Meandu Creek Dam
Great Crested Grebe * 04/09/2009 Lake Samsonvale Golds Scrub Lane Julie Sarna 60+ birds
Great Crested Grebe * 03/10/2009 Tarong Power Station Fay & Julian Bielewicz Several birds
Great Crested Grebe * 21/10/2009 Lagoon at Fred Bucholz Park Tamborine Village I. & S. Reynolds + members of BrisBOCA 2 adult birds
Great Crested Grebe * 24/12/2009 Lake Barrine E & L Bultreys 3 sighted in the lake late in the afternoon.
Green Pygmy-goose 18/08/2002 Mareeba Wetlands, FNQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 5 birds
Green Pygmy-goose 04/07/2004 Clem Walton Park, Corella Dam M. & V. Gardner Three pairs
Green Pygmy-goose 01/12/2004 Poona Dam, Nambour, SEQ S. Rooke 4 Males. Sighting confirmed by Robyn Howard. First time either of us had seen GREEN Pygmy-Goose on S.C. in 15 years
Green Pygmy-goose * 30/06/2007 Greenwood Park, Forestdale, Logan City, SEQ D. Taylor "A single female Green Pygmy Goose - a rare straggler to the Brisbane area. It was seen by a number of birders at about 12 noon on Saturday_30th June_on the largest and second lake from the picnic area.
Green Pygmy-goose 06/06/2008 Cumberland Dam, outside Georgetown E. & M. Pegg 30+ geese with hundreds of Whistlers on the banks
Grey Teal 21/01/2003 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ A. Pagano At least 50 birds rosting at 11:pm_western end of hole.
Hardhead 13/02/2002 J. C. Trotter Park, Burbank, SEQ R. Bloss & T. Iveson 74 birds
Hardhead 03/03/2002 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ G. Simpson  
Herald Petrel * 20/07/2002 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbridge et al Rare: 1 bird
Hoary-headed Grebe 22/05/2002 Cobba da mana, Coolmunda Dam B. & L. Popple 1 bird
Hoary-headed Grebe 14/02/2003 Leslie Dam (West of Warwick) - near Washpool Camping Reserve M Gardner 1 bird - ref UBD1: 151_55_02 S_28_13_46 E
Hoary-headed Grebe 18/08/2003 Lake Dyer, Laidley, SEQ C. Corden At least 2 birds
Hoary-headed Grebe 07/11/2003 Cloncurry Sewage Treatment Ponds, NWQ M Gardner  
Hoary-headed Grebe 27/05/2004 Winton, Qld A. Cooke Pair
Hoary-headed Grebe 26/06/2005 Lake Dyer, Laidley, SEQ K. Shurcliff & D. Houghton 1 seen among about 150 Australasian grebes
Hoary-headed Grebe 18/01/2009 Port of Brisbane Visitor Centre Lake David Redhead Single Juvenile
Hutton's Shearwater 04/07/2002 Bribie Island, SEQ T. Ford 3 to 6 seen off Woorim
Indian Peafowl 18/05/2006 Cummingham's Gap, SEQ I. & R. Hinrichsen Four miles on northern side of highway a couple of kms from top of gap
Indian Peafowl 28/09/2006 Botanical Gardens, Brisbane., SEQ A. & A. Robleto (Visitors) Spotted under a tree_then roosting high up tree
Kermadec Petrel 16/03/2002 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbridge et al Rare: 1 (intermediate) bird
Kermadec Petrel 20/07/2002 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbridge et al Rare: 1 dark morph
Kermadec Petrel 18/10/2003 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbirdge 4 birds (2 light intermediate_2 dark)
Kermadec Petrel * 24/06/2006 20km NE of Gold Coast Seaway, SEQ J. Norling One dark pahse bird
King Quail 30/11/2003 Lake Samsonvale, SEQ R. Lamb Pair flushed in knee-high grass
King Quail 14/04/2004 Golds Scrub Lane, Samsonvale, SEQ M. & J. Gardner Pair flushed along with two Brown Quail I
King Quail 27/06/2004 Golds Scrub Lane, Samsonvale, SEQ M. & C. Gilfedder 3 birds in 2 locations {From Birding-Aus}
King Quail 26/02/2005 Samsonvale Cemetery, SEQ A. Walter 3 female birds seen on the margin of the cut grass and the adjacent uncut bush
King Quail 25/04/2005 Samsonvale Cemetery, SEQ L. Halasz Pair flushed below cemetery
King Quail * 22/04/2009 Beechmont Barry Davies Sitting in the middle of the road at 5.45am. My first sighting here in 25 years.
King Quail * 06/11/2009 Cruice Drive Woodford Alex Ferguson Party of six flushed in rank grass near dam
Little Shearwater * 20/07/2006 Woorim lookout, Bribie Island, SEQ T. Ford Single bird moving through the fragmented Fluttering Shearwaters_fairly close to shore.
Little Shearwater * 04/08/2009 Woorim Bribie Island Trevor Ford Amongst an impressive flock of 7000+ Fluttering Shearwaters was one Little and at least two Hutton's. SIGHTING REFERRED TO RECORDS APPRAISAL COMMITTEE FOR ADVICE.
Magpie Goose 05/05/2002 Tinchi Tamba, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy 100+ birds in the pond at Harold Kielly Park_Bracken Ridge Road (recent arrival according to a local)
Magpie Goose 21/05/2002 Harold Keilly Park, Bracken Ridge, SEQ E. & M. Pegg 50+ birds.
Magpie Goose 23/05/2002 Lake Nuga Nuga NP, CQ D. & M. Niland About 50 seen around edge of lake
Magpie Goose 16/02/2003 Black Swamp, Cleveland, SEQ B. Essex 100+ birds coming to roost between 6:15 and 6:50.
Magpie Goose 21/02/2003 3km N of Beerburrum R. Lamb Flock of approx.40_most in ploughed_wet_field_rest circling o'head
Magpie Goose 12/04/2003 Stanmore, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam Flock of 47 in flooded paddock
Magpie Goose 10/06/2003 Hasties Swamp, NQ. D. Edwards 2000+
Magpie Goose 09/12/2003 off Dohles Rocks Road, SEQ J. Lukin-Amundsen 2 groups - each seen from a distance
Magpie Goose 07/09/2004 Tingalpa Conservation area, SEQ J. Martyr About 30 birds
Magpie Goose 05/10/2004 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ M. Frost Three adults on island at north-west end of main lagoon. Rare visitor.
Magpie Goose 05/02/2005 Lake Clarendon, SEQ W. Board & S. Plat Three adults and two chicks
Magpie Goose 23/02/2005 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate, SEQ T. Murphy Several birds
Magpie Goose 11/03/2005 Boonooroo Wetland, Carrara, Gold Coast, SEQ T. Bennett Pair with 7 babies (very young - less than a week old I would guess)_adjacent to Emmanuel College.
Magpie Goose 02/05/2005 Lake Galletly, Gatton, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy About 100 birds in flock
Magpie Goose 10/06/2005 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ M. Frost Five birds flying south away from main lagoon
Magpie Goose 09/09/2005 Wetlands behind G.J Fuller field across rd from Lindum State School/Iona College, SEQ Margret Hundreds.... Very rare this far south (effects of the drought?)
Magpie Goose 30/09/2005 Thornside, SEQ G. Watson Overhead flying south
Magpie Goose 06/10/2005 Upper Kedron Rd, SEQ M. Roper Pair nesting
Magpie Goose 28/10/2005 Grey Street, Nanango, SEQ C. Fingland_J. Gloster_S. Henwood 3 feeding in swamp
Magpie Goose 11/11/2005 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ M. Frost Two birds on bank at south-east corner of main lagoon.
Magpie Goose 26/11/2005 Lake Dyer, Laidley, SEQ J. Harris et al. Several birds nesting
Magpie Goose 06/04/2006 Spring Mountain Estate, Spring Mountain, SEQ Grace Swimming on man-made lake - possibly had juveniles accompanying them.
Magpie Goose 26/05/2006 Carrara Makets, Gold Coast, SEQ J. Kearney Approximately 10 birds in feed lot area for small number of cattle opposite markets. 2 or 3 birds frequently seen around Carrara over last 12 months
Magpie Goose 17/06/2006 North Lakes Lagoon, Murrumba Downs, SEQ J. Lukin -Amundsen Six +
Magpie Goose 08/07/2006 Boyds Plain 12km north of Yeppoon, CQ W. Dunn_A. & E. Keller About 1000 roosting in paddock besides swamp
Magpie Goose 24/07/2006 Sandy Camp road wetlands reserve, Wynnum West/Lytton, SEQ T. N. & L. Murphy 300-400 birds flying south to north at dusk.
Magpie Goose 25/07/2006 Metroplex on Gateway, Murarrie, SEQ B. Tynan  
Magpie Goose 23/09/2006 Metroplex on Gateway, Murarrie, SEQ E. Townsend Several hundred birds 2 birds only seen 13/10)
Magpie Goose 15/10/2006 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ H. Posingham 3 birds. First record for area? Note: 3 Magpie Geese flew over Oxley Common same day a little upstream. May have been same birds.
Magpie Goose 21/10/2006 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ H. Possingham Building nest on Pelican lagoon (3 birds). Probably same three birds that were about the week before
Magpie Goose 26/11/2006 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ H. Possingham Bred_three adults and about six offspring at Pleican Lagoon
Magpie Goose 22/01/2007 Main street of Moorooka, Brisbane, SEQ L. Halasz 5 flying overhead 7 am
Magpie Goose 28/01/2007 Araucaria Walk, Enoggera Reservoir, SEQ A. Boardman Feeding in long grass by waters edge. First record for Dam?
Magpie Goose 09/06/2007 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ R. Stroud 9 birds on Pelican Lagoon
Magpie Goose 17/06/2007 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ R. E. & E. Stroud. 14 birds observed in and around northern lagoon_including 2 birds grazing on grass out in open. 8 birds observed 15 & 17 June by H. Possingham.
Magpie Goose 16/09/2007 Tincha Tamba Wetlands S. Marston Around 10 birds present on wetland close to Gateway Motorway and Wyampa Road
Magpie Goose 13/10/2007 Metroplex, Murarrie, Brisbane E. Townsend Pair with five goslings
Magpie Goose 29/11/2007 Condamine R, Warwick, Qld beside Warwick State high School S. Watt Group of 3 very nervous birds in dead tree on banks of Condamine River
Magpie Goose 06/12/2007 Emerald Lakes, Broadbeach waters, Gold Coast K. Lindsay Counted over 20 breeding pairs of Magpie Goose many with up to three chicks in a brood_most were nesting_believed more pairs were present than were sighted.
Magpie Goose 16/01/2008 North side coolmuda dam inglewood opposite olive farm entrance J. Allison 3 magpie geese seen over 4 days at different locations about dam
Magpie Goose 16/01/2008 Sherwood Arboretum J. Thornton 3 Adults have been observed on numerous occassion over the past 3 months
Magpie Goose 19/01/2008 Sherwood Forest Park R. Clark Magpie geese with approx 5 goslings
Magpie Goose 30/11/2009 Minnippi Parkland SEQ Mike Frost Three birds on island in middle of main lake and on 27/11
Magpie Goose 04/02/2010 Cove Rd Stanmore R. Lamb & M. Dam 50+ around small farm dam and in wet paddock
Musk Duck 15/08/2001 Honeyeater Lake, Moreton Island, SEQ M. Keller Male
Musk Duck 17/09/2001 Lake Bindegolly, SWQ N. Strode et al  
Musk Duck 07/10/2001 Ewen Maddock Dam, Landsborough, SEQ T. Siggs_R. Kernot 1 female bird
Musk Duck 25/10/2001 Cooby Dam, Darling Downs R. Sonnenburg 1 female
Musk Duck 19/01/2002 Farm dam, Haigslea, SEQ E. Townsend 1 bird_still there on 29th Jan
Musk Duck 02/02/2002 Wappa Dam, Yandina, SEQ G. Shelton 1 bird. Seen also on 2nd April by S. Rooke
Musk Duck 16/04/2002 Storm King Dam, SEQ E. & M. Pegg A pair of ducks on quiet backwater of the dam
Musk Duck 21/04/2002 Coolmunda Dam, Darling Downs, SEQ E. & M. Pegg Single duck in deep water
Musk Duck 05/05/2002 Blue Lagoon, Moreton Island, SEQ S. Harding et al. 2 birds
Musk Duck 17/05/2002 Seventeen Mile Swamp, North Stradbroke Island, SEQ E. Brazier et al  
Musk Duck 02/10/2002 Tingalpa Resevoir, SEQ C. Reid 1 female_2 to 300 metres west of HV lines_western end of reservoir.
Musk Duck 23/04/2003 Cunamulla S. Harding & D. Milton 1bird on Sewerage Pond.
Musk Duck 16/10/2003 Lake Coolmunda (near Inglewood), S. QLD. B. Jolly  
Musk Duck 29/02/2004 Lake Dyer, Laidley, SEQ R. Sonnenberg  
Musk Duck 13/03/2004 Lake Samsonvale, SEQ R. Sonnenberg Not common in area
Musk Duck 15/06/2006 Diamantina N.P., WQ B. Tynan 1 on Warraccota water hole
Musk Duck 21/03/2007 Nikenbah sewerage farm, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Norman with Hervey Bay birdwatchers 2 feeding in pond
Musk Duck 02/05/2007 Water Park, Goondiwindi, SQ E. & M. Pegg Solitary duck in deep water on Lagoon
Musk Duck 15/04/2009 Tarong Power Station Nanango Julian Bielewicz 1 male
Musk Duck 05/07/2009 Janhke\'s Lagoon NR. Lake Clarendon A Boardman and J Hadley 1 bird
Musk Duck 05/07/2009 Opposite Samsonvale Cemetery Tom Tarrant Male displaying to female
Musk Duck 02/08/2009 Coolmunda Dam, near! Inglewood Marc Gardner & Geoff Anderssen  
Musk Duck 03/10/2009 Tarong Power Station Fay & Julian Bielewicz At least three birds on the Cooling Dam.
Musk Duck 14/11/2009 Samsonvale Cemetery Ian and Jill Brown One male sleeping in shallow water near the old road 4:40pm
Musk Duck 06/12/2009 Tarong Power Station: Meandu Creek Dam Julian & Fay Bielewicz 1 solitary male
Northern Giant-Petrel 26/08/2004 Platypus Bay, Fraser Island, SEQ D. Gemmell Bird swimming alongside our boat.
Orange-footed Scrubfowl 13/10/2006 Centenary Lakes, Cairns, NQ A. Boardman Very tame -seen walking by creek
Pink-eared Duck 25/07/2001 Lake Bindegolly, SWQ M. Gilpin 2000 +birds
Pink-eared Duck 13/01/2002 Lake Galletly, Gatton, SEQ J. Hadley et al. 300 birds
Pink-eared Duck 24/04/2002 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ E. & M. Pegg 3 dozen birds in shallow back lake
Pink-eared Duck 28/05/2002 Thunda Lake, abt 40k E Windorah, CWQ DC & MT Niland A total of about 300 birds on lake.
Pink-eared Duck 18/11/2002 Mareeba Wetlands, FNQ E. Underwood 2 birds
Pink-eared Duck 18/01/2003 Port of Brisbane G Glass & E Townsend 4 birds
Pink-eared Duck 17/03/2003 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ C. Fitzell 3 birds
Pink-eared Duck 19/06/2003 Gracemere lagoon, Rockhampton B. Black_L. Campbell_et al. 6 birds. Rarely signted in Central Qld.
Pink-eared Duck 28/10/2004 Lake Coolmunda (near Inglewood), S. QLD. I. Jones 2 feeding together with shoveller
Pink-eared Duck 29/01/2005 Lake Broadwater, SEQ W. Board & J. Challen Two birds in front of bird hide
Pink-eared Duck 09/03/2005 Farm Dam North East of Jimbour on Fletcher's Road, SEQ D. & B. Seton & the bird trail helpers Surrounding area very dry_this dam has a windmill pumping into it
Pink-eared Duck 10/03/2005 Coolmunda Dam, Darling Downs, SEQ E. & M. Pegg A pair close to fishing area
Pink-eared Duck 12/03/2005 Lake Galletly, Gatton, SEQ D. & M. Niland About 80 birds altogether_two families with c5 downy chicks each and six pairs in courtship 'circling'
Pink-eared Duck 14/03/2005 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ C. Bell Single bird swimming in waterhole - ate level low
Pink-eared Duck 02/05/2005 Swanbank Lake, Ipswich, SEQ J. Kooistra & V. Lee Single bird on lake with other waterfowl species
Pink-eared Duck 17/05/2005 Skinner Park, SEQ M. Keller_M. & L. Dufton 3 pairs
Pink-eared Duck 19/05/2005 Mullers Lagoon, Bowen, NQ J. Wren Lone bird sighted on Mullers Lagoon. Distinguishing features were its feeding habit seiving the water through its bill_plus the Zebra effect with plumage.
Pink-eared Duck 26/05/2005 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate, SEQ D. Redhead 2 birds
Pink-eared Duck 27/06/2005 Skinners swamp, Carbrook, SEQ C. & C. Fitzell 24 birds. I have not seen these here for at least 5 years
Pink-eared Duck 30/06/2005 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ L. Litz-Tyne 2 birds feeding
Pink-eared Duck 26/07/2005 Hasties Swamp, NEQ E. Pegg Abt 50 birds in group separately in deep water
Pink-eared Duck 09/05/2006 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ A. Boardman Two birds feeding by filtering weed from lagoon. Seen at distance in poor light of early evening so would like confirmation of ID
Pink-eared Duck 12/06/2006 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ P. Harms At least six. Photographed
Pink-eared Duck 26/07/2006 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ C. Fitzell 2 birds
Pink-eared Duck 28/10/2006 Eagleby Wetlands Reserve, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy Up to half a dozen birds - uncommon on coast
Pink-eared Duck 30/04/2007 Water Park, Goondiwindi, SQ E. & M. Pegg 14 birds in lagoon. Birds easily seen on farm dams in district
Pink-eared Duck 15/05/2007 Port of Brisbane Visitor Centre, Fisherman's Island, SEQ J. Smith 1 pair on water in front of centre
Pink-eared Duck 18/05/2007 Coombabah WTP, Gold Coast, SEQ L. Lord & T. Dillon 3 birds present
Pink-eared Duck 20/05/2007 Port of Brisbane Visitor Centre, Fisherman's Island, SEQ A Crawford (during QWSG count) 17 birds on lake by visitor centre
Pink-eared Duck 07/10/2007 Oxley Creek Common R. Stroud Single bird on Pelican Lagoon - first record for Common.
Pink-eared Duck 07/10/2007 Pelican Lagoon, Oxley Creek Common H. Possingham Just one
Pink-eared Duck 13/01/2008 Fuller Oval Lake.Wynnum West, Brisbane D. Redhead  
Pink-eared Duck 18/05/2008 Water Park Goodiwindi E. & M. Pegg 2 birds
Pink-eared Duck 11/09/2008 Gatton Agricultural College David Redhead  
Pink-eared Duck 01/01/2009 Oxley Creek Common Hugh Possingham Two on Jabiru Swamp
Pink-eared Duck 02/07/2009 Turf farm by Beaudesert Col.Collins with The Gold Coast Bird Observers Five birds swimming in a dam
Pink-eared Duck 26/11/2009 Turf farm Beaudesert Col.Collins with Gold Coast Bird Observers One pair with four ducklings on a dam
Plumed Whistling-Duck 15/07/2001 Beaudesert Racecourse, SEQ D. Beck & E. Towsend 2000+ birds
Plumed Whistling-Duck 25/07/2001 Lockyer Valley, SEQ J. Giles 100+ birds
Plumed Whistling-Duck 24/04/2002 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ E. & M. Pegg Sewerage Ponds_Narda.
Plumed Whistling-Duck 16/06/2002 Elanora Wetlands, SEQ R. Bloss et al.  
Plumed Whistling-Duck 10/06/2003 Hasties Swamp, NQ. D. Edwards 8000+
Plumed Whistling-Duck 04/04/2004 Samsonvale Cemetery, SEQ S. Gillman_C. Mckay & A. Betts On Lake Samson
Plumed Whistling-Duck 26/05/2004 Rathdowney area, SEQ K. Herbert Over 500 birds on banks of a small farm dam.
Plumed Whistling-Duck 24/06/2004 Tamrookum, Beaudesert, SEQ Gold Coast Bird Observers About 2500 birds - during group outing
Plumed Whistling-Duck 27/01/2005 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ H. Possingham Two birds
Plumed Whistling-Duck 02/05/2005 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy About 1000 birds_plus another 100 at Lake Galletly
Plumed Whistling-Duck 19/06/2005 Flat Rock Creek, Currumbin M. Bruce 18 ducks on the bank of creek. Extremely shy
Plumed Whistling-Duck 24/06/2005 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ T. Murphy About 300 birds - by far the commonest bird - next was about 30 Pink-eared
Plumed Whistling-Duck 24/09/2005 Sewage Pond, Kilkivan, SEQ B. Neville An amazing site over 500+
Plumed Whistling-Duck 01/01/2006 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ M. & C. Gilfedder 26 birds
Plumed Whistling-Duck 09/01/2006 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ M. Frost Two birds on shore at northern end of main lagoon. Uncommon visitor
Plumed Whistling-Duck 17/02/2006 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ M. Frost Twelve birds on northern part of logoon
Plumed Whistling-Duck 20/02/2006 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ D. Readhead 26 birds. Rare here in recent years
Plumed Whistling-Duck 02/07/2006 Delaney Creek, SEQ J. Lukin -Amundsen 75+ on Lagoon
Plumed Whistling-Duck 12/07/2006 Peak Crossing, nr Ipswich, SEQ W. Dunn Approx 1500 ducks roosting around a dam close to the township of Peak Crossing
Plumed Whistling-Duck 11/04/2007 Arkarra Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Norman with Hervey Bay birdwatchers 12 sitting on log in lagoon
Plumed Whistling-Duck 07/05/2007 Spring Mt Wetlands, SEQ E. & M. Pegg 22 birds
Plumed Whistling-Duck 29/06/2008 15km North of Yeppoon O. Oosnam 600+ birds
Plumed Whistling-Duck 22/11/2008 Oxley Creek Common, Jabiru swamp Hugh Possingham 15 birds
Plumed Whistling-Duck 18/04/2009 Buxton Russell Sharman A breeding pair with chicks
Plumed Whistling-Duck 07/08/2009 Rockhampton on ponds beside Southside Holiday Village Margaret MacNevin Hundreds on shores and in water.
Providence Petrel 18/10/2003 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbirdge 5 bird
Providence Petrel 15/05/2004 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbridge et al. Good numbers
Radjah Shelduck * 25/06/2001 Foreshore, Tin Can bay, SEQ K. & A. Neilsen Rare: 6 birds
Radjah Shelduck * 29/07/2001 Eli Creek, Hervey Bay, SEQ K. & G. White Rare: 2birds
Radjah Shelduck * 01/09/2001 Lake Mitchell, FNQ M. Gilpin Rare : 5 birds
Radjah Shelduck * 15/07/2002 Dam near Kingaroy B. Heinger On dam
Radjah Shelduck * 24/11/2002 Lake Mitchell, Atherton Tablelands P. & L. Cross 12+ birds
Radjah Shelduck * 30/04/2003 Torilla Plains (Broad Sound), Central Qld R. Jaensch_J. McCabe_W. Houston_A. Wahl Quite a few pairs with broods of small ducklings_at waterholes_channels_ponds and marshes on coastal plain.
Radjah Shelduck * 04/03/2004 Baffle Creek Caravan Park B. & N. Mackay 2 birds have been there for some months. Fond of of cat's Wiskas and bread. Have laid 3 eggs but not incubated.
Radjah Shelduck * 07/05/2004 Karumba, Southern Gulf of Carpentaria B. Forsyth 4 birds
Radjah Shelduck 10/11/2006 Yeppoon Main Beach, CQ W._R. & B. Dunn 2 birds at waters edge disturbed by walkers.
Radjah Shelduck 18/11/2006 Southern Treatment Works, Cairns, NQ D. Magarry Pair
Radjah Shelduck 21/11/2006 St Lawrence, CQ W. Dunn_A. Vogler & J. Moore 41 birds seen in a lagoon by gravel road behind a large free camping area_probably more in areas out of sight. The same Lagoon had Glossy Ibis_Yellow and Royal Spoonbills_Brolgas_many Egrets and numerous waters birds.
Radjah Shelduck 23/11/2006 Goose Ponds Park, Mackay, CQ C. Corden 1 pair on largest pond
Radjah Shelduck * 28/03/2007 Arkarra Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ D. & D. Miles et al. 4 birds. First sightings here.
Radjah Shelduck * 29/11/2007 Nindooinbah dam Beaudesert C. Collins with the Gold Coast Bird Observers One bird still present on dam on 29/11/2007
Radjah Shelduck * 13/12/2007 Nindooinbah dam.Beaudesert C. Collins with the Gold Coast Bird observers Three birds still on the dam
Radjah Shelduck * 02/11/2008 GJ Fuller Oval, Brisbane, UBD 142 N17 Ross Gallardy Pair at the back end of the pond
Radjah Shelduck * 04/11/2008 Sandycamp Road, Lytton.S.E.Q David Redhead One of the two birds seen by others on Sunday still present today.
Radjah Shelduck * 18/02/2009 Baffle Creek Boat Ramp. North of Bundaberg. P.Harris per June Harris 6 birds present. South of usual range
Red-footed Booby * 26/03/2009 Flinders Reef SEQ David Edwards Photos taken
Red-tailed Tropicbird * 17/02/2007 Fingal Head, N Nsw. M. & C. Gilfedder 1 bird circling the headland and lighthouse. (This is about 1 km south of the QLD border)
Sooty Shearwater * 07/05/2003 Bustard Head. J & H Noyce 17 birds.
Southern Cassowary * 10/03/2002 Paluma, NEQ M. & G. Kuerschner Known to be in the area but infrequently sighted
Southern Cassowary * 06/04/2002 Cassowary House, Kuranda, NQ M. & M. Beck 1 Male with 3 chicks
Southern Cassowary * 13/08/2002 Tam O’Shanter NP, NEQ R. Lamb_M. Dam E. 2 adults_1 chick
Southern Cassowary * 17/06/2003 Wallaman Falls, NQ. D. Edwards  
Southern Cassowary * 14/11/2005 Emmalgen Ck, Cape Tribulation, NEQ P. A. Gade Walked along creek_very healthy
Southern Cassowary * 24/04/2006 Cassowary House, Kuranda, NQ E. & M. Pegg Male with two juveniles and large female chased away by male
Southern Cassowary * 28/08/2007 Cassowary House, Kuranda, North Queensland E. & M. Pegg 3 birds over 2 days. Male_female and 10 month old.
Southern Cassowary * 10/08/2008 Bramston Beach Dawn Magarry Sub-adult
Southern Giant-Petrel 25/07/2004 Inskip Point, SEQ M. West_M. Keller et al. Roosting on Cummings Island
Spotted Whistling-Duck * 28/06/2001 Chili Bch. C. Weymouth, NEQ P. Venables Rare: A number of records for this site.
Spotted Whistling-Duck * 13/02/2002 Albatross Hotel, Weipa, NQLD P. Venebles  
Spotted Whistling-Duck * 30/03/2003 Weipa, FNQ M. Barnett A pair with 8 downy young and another 14 adults at Awoonga Point Sewerage Ponds_near Weipa.
Spotted Whistling-Duck * 16/04/2004 Awonga Point Sewage Ponds, Weipa, FNQ M. Barnett_S. Gould_R. Thorn 4 separate family groups at different ages. Group sizes 2ad+12_2ad+12_2ad+9_2ad+2. Two groups seem to be only a week or so old. All ducklings still downy with strongly two toned markings. Other adult spotted whistling ducks also present.
Spotted Whistling-Duck * 27/03/2005 Awonga Point Sewage Ponds, Weipa, FNQ M. Barnett Pair with 11 three to four week old ducklings
Spotted Whistling-Duck * 08/11/2005 Lockart River Farm dam, FNQ J. Pritchard 40 plus birds
Spotted Whistling-Duck * 21/12/2005 Awonga Point Sewage Ponds, Weipa, FNQ B. Bright Counted 45 birds_but were a couple of others in far pond. Saw 16 in July.
Spotted Whistling-Duck * 03/04/2006 Awonga Point Sewage Ponds, Weipa, FNQ B. Bright Have been seen in July and December as well. Virtually no other birds present at all (6 Burdekin Ducks and about same P B Ducks).
Spotted Whistling-Duck * 14/10/2006 Weipa, Cape York C. Doughty 60 birds at sewage farm across river from mine
Spotted Whistling-Duck 14/12/2006 Lagoon behind Chili Beach, Iron Range NP, FNQ R. Lamb & B. Cook Single bird
Spotted Whistling-Duck 17/01/2007 Boigu Island, FNQ C. Curson Can be seen most days on lagoon alongside airfield on Boigu
Spotted Whistling-Duck * 11/04/2008 Weipa sewage works B. Barnett & G. Swann At least ten birds observed. SIGHTING REFERRED TO RECORDS APPRAISAL COMMITTEE FOR ADVICE
Streaked Shearwater 21/02/2004 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbridge 1 bird - very good view
Stubble Quail 16/02/2002 Lake Moondarra, Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth 1 bird. Rage in Mt Isa_Bob's 2nd record for this species
Stubble Quail 15/12/2003 Julia Creek Cattle Yards, NWQ M. Gardner 8 birds
Tahiti Petrel 16/02/2002 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ Pelagic Trip 6 to 8 seen_as were many Shearwaters
Tahiti Petrel 21/02/2004 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbridge 139 birds outnumbering all other species
Tahiti Petrel * 26/04/2008 Off Southport SEQ P. Ryan From pelagic trip
Wandering Albatross * 18/10/2003 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbirdge Rare: 1 bird (Gibson's Albatross)
Wandering Albatross * 22/10/2005 20nm ESE Southport, SEQ J. Norling 1 imm + 1 adult seen several times during day
Wandering Albatross * 19/11/2005 20nm NE Southport, SEQ J. Norling 1 immature in advanced plumage
Wandering Whistling-Duck 28/09/2001 Lake Moondarra, Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth  
Wandering Whistling-Duck 24/01/2002 Elenora Water Treatment pond, Elenora, Gold Coast, SEQ B. Roubin 1 bird
Wandering Whistling-Duck 31/01/2002 Kelly Road, Lockyer Valley, SEQ G. Beruldsen 40 birds on dam on private land
Wandering Whistling-Duck 13/02/2002 J. C. Trotter Park, Burbank, SEQ R. Bloss & T. Iveson 2 Adults + 7 ducklings
Wandering Whistling-Duck 03/03/2002 Metroplex on Gateway, Murarrie, SEQ J. Pittam 1 bird - has been there for severl weeks
Wandering Whistling-Duck 08/03/2002 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ C. Reid 4 at Minnippi parklands_Tingalpa on 8.3. 2 only seen same location 13.3.02. Not common at this location
Wandering Whistling-Duck 26/05/2002 Lake Atkinson, SEQ M. Dam_R. Lamb_B. & S. Cook 3 birds in Dam near northern entrance to Atkinson's Dam_15 km NW Lowood
Wandering Whistling-Duck 30/09/2002 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ C. Corden 4 birds roosting at southern end of lagoon
Wandering Whistling-Duck 01/01/2003 Harold Kielly Park, Bald Hills H. Possingham With Magpie Geese
Wandering Whistling-Duck 19/01/2003 Kuttabul, 32 km N of Mackay D Williams_L Cross et al. 2 with Plumed Whistling-Duck
Wandering Whistling-Duck 04/03/2003 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ C. Reid I don't know how often WWDs are seen on Bribie_may not be unusual. 6 birds.
Wandering Whistling-Duck 30/08/2003 About 400m N of Clear Water Lagoon gate M Gardner & B. Forsyth  
Wandering Whistling-Duck 14/03/2004 Duganda, SEQ J. Boisen & I. Vneables One bird
Wandering Whistling-Duck 14/03/2004 Minto Lagoons, Croftby, SEQ J. Boisen & I. Venables Seven birds
Wandering Whistling-Duck 04/04/2004 Samsonvale Cemetery, SEQ S. Gillman_C. Mckay & A. Betts On Lake Samson
Wandering Whistling-Duck 18/06/2004 Stanton Road, Neurum, SEQ Maroochy Wetlands Sanctuary BOG 30+ birds on farm dam
Wandering Whistling-Duck 18/07/2004 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ I. Venables & T. Parsons About 80 among Plumed W-Ducks
Wandering Whistling-Duck 25/07/2004 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ W. Board & J. Challen 10 birds seen amongst the 500+ Plumed Whistling- Ducks.
Wandering Whistling-Duck 31/10/2004 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate, SEQ L. & T. Murphy About 5 birds
Wandering Whistling-Duck 17/11/2004 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ M. Frost Nine birds swimming at north-east end of main lagoon.
Wandering Whistling-Duck 13/02/2005 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ I. Jones Watchful pair with 13 or possibly 14 small ducklings - hard to count as all were actively diving and staying in a tight bunch near adults.
Wandering Whistling-Duck 01/03/2005 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ C. Bell 19 ducklings seen with 2 pairs of adult birds
Wandering Whistling-Duck 11/06/2005 Gordonbrook Dam, near Kingaroy, SEQ E. Pegg  
Wandering Whistling-Duck 12/06/2005 Main Dam, Pinnaroo Lawn Cemetry, Bridgeman Downs, SEQ G. Elliot 7 birds loafing on pump structure at edge of dam
Wandering Whistling-Duck 13/06/2005 Ocean View / Mt Mee, SEQ J. Lukin -Amundsen  
Wandering Whistling-Duck 01/08/2005 Bracken Ridge Waterhole, SEQ G. & R. Elliot 7 birds on Island
Wandering Whistling-Duck 07/08/2005 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate, SEQ G. & R. Elliott_I. & S. Nalder 30 birds loafing on lagoon shore
Wandering Whistling-Duck 15/10/2005 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate, SEQ A. Boardman_K. Wells & T. Murphy 8-10 birds
Wandering Whistling-Duck 16/11/2005 Balara Shopping Centre, Bribie Island, SEQ E. & M. Pegg One bird in lake behind shopping centre_with Pacific Blacks/
Wandering Whistling-Duck 01/06/2006 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ M. Frost Pair seem to have taken up residence_seen 5 days
Wandering Whistling-Duck 24/10/2006 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ P. Johnson et al. 9 birds landed at lake as birders arrived
Wandering Whistling-Duck 21/09/2007 Kedron Brook, Teralba Park, Everton Park J. White Six. Not seen here before
Wandering Whistling-Duck 23/09/2007 Norma Croker Park, Acacia Ridge L. Halasz Pair circling
Wandering Whistling-Duck 03/01/2008 Buckleys Hole Bribie Island P. Boyd Pair have thirteen ducklings. Rare breeders on Bribie Island.
Wandering Whistling-Duck 20/01/2008 Eprapah Environmental Centre, Victoria Point. K. Byrne Parent birds sitting on young protecting them.
Wandering Whistling-Duck 28/08/2008 Barakula Court Cedar Creek 4207 Roger and Beverley Kitching A band of six on one of our dams - perfect views unmistakable NOT plumed
Wandering Whistling-Duck 11/09/2008 Apex Lake Gatton David Redhead  
Wandering Whistling-Duck 12/11/2008 On a dam off Lagoon Rd. Morayfield Janet & Rip Curtis photos available
Wandering Whistling-Duck 22/11/2008 Oxley Creek Common, Jabiru swamp Hugh Possingham 12 birds - 175th species for the common_according to my lists
Wandering Whistling-Duck 23/11/2008 Lake Dyer S. Attwood & M. Maron  
Wandering Whistling-Duck 25/03/2009 Large Lagoon Capalaba Regional Park Pitwin Rd North Capalaba K and M Hynes Group of five (5) standing at water's edge (photo taken) at 10.30 a.m.
Wandering Whistling-Duck 04/05/2009 Grandchester. Robert Black 21 birds sighted on farm dam along Mt Mort Rd.
Wandering Whistling-Duck 07/11/2009 Cliveden Road Reserve Corinda Hugh Possingham  
White-headed Petrel * 16/03/2002 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbridge et al Rare:1 bird
White-necked Petrel * 16/03/2002 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbridge et al Rare: 5 birds
White-tailed Tropicbird 16/02/2002 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ Pelagic Trip 6 to 8 seen_as were many Shearwaters
Wilson's Storm-Petrel 15/05/2004 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbridge et al. Seen close to boat

Bird Date Location Observer Remark
Darters to Storks [top]
Australasian Bittern * 16/10/2002 Ross Creek, Yeppoon T. Sjolund Just one bird
Australasian Bittern * 22/05/2004 Samsonvale Cemetery, SEQ G. Goodyear Rare in QLD (From Birding-Asu)
Australasian Bittern * 03/05/2009 Nerang river Weedons Crossing causeway. Andrew (Haggis) Haggerty Mature bird on pebbly bank of Nerang river - mid afternoon.
Australasian Bittern * 12/06/2009 Lake Clarendon John Hadley  
Australasian Bittern * 18/07/2009 Lake Clarendon (on dam-wall near tower) Tom Tarrant & Gavin Goodyear  
Australasian Bittern * 24/07/2009 Lake Clarendon SEQ Alex Ferguson  
Australasian Bittern * 01/08/2009 Lake Clarendon near Gatton Marc Gardner Single bird sunning in reed bed
Australasian Bittern * 07/08/2009 Lake Clarendon Rick Franks One seen in reeds near tower.
Australian White Ibis 06/02/2008 Hickey Park, Stafford, Brisbane E.Townsend Flock of 30 birds including one completely black bird; feeding on a sports oval. Not a Glossy Ibis.
Black Bittern 06/11/2001 Lake Julius, 62 km NNE of Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth & D. Kneen 3 birds at different locations
Black Bittern 17/03/2002 Cloncurry River (2km SE of Malbon) NWQ B. Forsyth  
Black Bittern 30/03/2002 Private Property, Nanango, SEQ B. & S. Ryan  
Black Bittern 16/04/2002 Arkarra Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ J. Noyce et al 1 bird
Black Bittern 04/05/2004 Bunyawalbin, Nthn NSW D. Niland One flushed from side of road in Melaleuca Forest
Black Bittern 20/05/2004 Gatton area, SEQ N. McKilligan Feeding at a drying pool about mid-morning_on Blackfellows Creek
Black Bittern 21/05/2004 Indarra Falls, Lawn Hill NP, NWQ A. Cooke  
Black Bittern 06/06/2004 Glen Rock Regional Park, SEQ N. McKilligan_L. Marlatt & D. Pagel Feeding at a drying pool about mid-morning_on Blackfellows Creek.
Black Bittern 21/01/2005 Kowanyama, NQ P. Venables 3-4 seen each morning on Magnificent Creek
Black Bittern 23/01/2005 Cairns, NQ P. Venables Juvenile & Adult at Centenary Lakes
Black Bittern 27/05/2006 Villanova College sportgrounds, SEQ H. Possingham One flushed from a very filthy drain
Black Bittern 06/07/2006 Road to Iron Range, FNQ F. Pierce & J. Mattiske  
Black Bittern 07/07/2006 Wenlock River, FNQ F. Pierce & J. Mattiske  
Black Bittern 03/09/2006 Cabbage Tree Creek, SEQ B. Barker & M. Keech  
Black Bittern 19/12/2006 Dam behind Musgrave Roadhouse, FNQ R. Lamb et al. Single bird on dam edge_middle of day
Black Bittern 09/08/2008 Sherwood arboretum Hugh Possingham Harassed by Noisy Miners
Black Bittern 02/10/2008 Sherwood arboretum Hugh Possingham One
Black Bittern 24/12/2008 Buaraba Creek (south of Esk) John Hadley  
Black Bittern 02/08/2009 Sherwood Arboretum Lee Halasz  
Black Bittern 15/09/2009 Palm Beach at Currumbin Creek estuary Gold Coast bird Observers Immature Black Bittern sunning itself in a tree near the water
Black-necked Stork 12/07/2001 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ R. & E. Bloss Rare. Female also seen on 21st
Black-necked Stork 17/07/2001 Caboolture, SEQ M. & L. West Rare
Black-necked Stork 17/07/2001 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ R. & E. Bloss Rare
Black-necked Stork 28/08/2001 Townsville Common, NEQ M. Gilpin Rare : 2 birds
Black-necked Stork 01/09/2001 Beerburrum, SEQ R. Lamb Rare : 1 bird overhead
Black-necked Stork 04/09/2001 Near Beaudesert, SEQ R. Sonnenberg Rare : Pair nesting with at least one chick
Black-necked Stork 26/09/2001 Near Amberley, SEQ E. & M Pegg Rare : Flying across road at about 9am
Black-necked Stork 25/10/2001 Seven Mile Lagoon, Lockyer valley, SEQ R. Sonnenburg Rare:
Black-necked Stork 28/10/2001 Lake Atkinson, SEQ O. Jones et al Rare: 2 birds
Black-necked Stork 06/11/2001 Lake Julius, 62 km NNE of Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth & D. Kneen 1 Adult + 3 fully grown Juv's 100m from nest
Black-necked Stork 11/11/2001 Daintree River, FNQ K. Iliff 1 imm bird
Black-necked Stork 28/12/2001 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ R. Bloss & L. Wood 1 Adult + 1 juvenile here on 29/1/02
Black-necked Stork 11/01/2002 Maroochy River, SEQ B. Collins Frightened by Jet ski
Black-necked Stork 12/01/2002 Tinchi Tamba, SEQ D. Edwards  
Black-necked Stork 13/01/2002 Lake Atkinson, SEQ J. Hadley et al. Rare:1 Adult
Black-necked Stork 01/02/2002 Lake Moondarra, Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth NW corner
Black-necked Stork 17/02/2002 Jack Walker Logoon, Widgee Gympie & District Field Naturalist Club Members Rare: 1 bird in waterhole at Cnr of Jack Walker Road & Woolooga Rd. 11 other species there incl Hardhead_Stilt & Great Egret
Black-necked Stork 20/02/2002 Gracemere, Central QLD J. Thomson 2 Adults + 1 juvenile
Black-necked Stork 10/03/2002 Wide Bay, Lake Moondarra, NWQ B. Forsyth Not uncommon at Lakes Moondarra or Julius
Black-necked Stork 17/03/2002 Chinaman Ck Reservoir, Cloncurry, NWQ B. Forsyth 3 birds_all in adult plumage
Black-necked Stork 30/03/2002 Minden Pond, SEQ E. Townsend 1 bird flying low over pond
Black-necked Stork 06/04/2002 Lake Atkinson, SEQ T. Murphy Pair of adults
Black-necked Stork 14/05/2002 Tallegalla, SEQ I. Venables 1 bird
Black-necked Stork 22/05/2002 Rockhampton M. MacNevin 2 birds in lagoon south of southside caraven park
Black-necked Stork 14/06/2002 Beachmere Road, SEQ E. Townsend 1 bird
Black-necked Stork 21/06/2002 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ M. Frost 1 adult_Rare visitor to Parklands
Black-necked Stork 22/07/2002 Beachmere Road, SEQ E. Townsend Pair
Black-necked Stork 23/07/2002 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ D. Dow & I. Lindsay 1 bird seen flying in and feeding
Black-necked Stork 25/07/2002 Stern Road, Bellmere, SEQ L. Cross At small dam
Black-necked Stork 18/08/2002 Ross River at Bowen Rd Bridge, NQ M. & G. Kuerschner  
Black-necked Stork 03/09/2002 Isa St. Bridge, Mt. Isa CBD R. Forsyth Bird present most of previous week.
Black-necked Stork 05/09/2002 Flying over Bruce H'way, Caboolture S Heussler  
Black-necked Stork 07/09/2002 Tilpal Ck., Kunwarara, Nth Rockhampton M. MacNevin  
Black-necked Stork 02/11/2002 Cooroy, SEQ R. Lamb et al 1 bird
Black-necked Stork 05/11/2002 Atkinson's Dam, SEQ R. Sonnenberg  
Black-necked Stork 15/12/2002 Tanzen Drive, Parkwood A. D. Whitcomb 1 pair
Black-necked Stork 22/12/2002 Cleveland rail crossing, Bulimba Ck. H. Possingham Seen from train
Black-necked Stork 23/12/2002 Salt Water Park, Hope Island, SEQ A. D. Whitcomb  
Black-necked Stork 30/12/2002 Lake Cooroibah, Sunshine Coast. E & M Roper_& A Patman 2 birds
Black-necked Stork 25/01/2003 Nerang R Sonnenburg Rare
Black-necked Stork 18/03/2003 Cliveden Avenue Reserve, Corinda, SEQ D. Niland Seen flying over to east (Rocklea Experimental Farm?)
Black-necked Stork 20/03/2003 Rob Akers Reserve, Strathpine. G. Fisher 2 birds flew low overhead_then 3 returned in opposite direction.
Black-necked Stork 01/04/2003 Carrara on the Gold Coast J. Welch 1 single male seen standing in shallow water around wetlands in Carrara on the Gold Coast. The bird is often seen around the area after rain or long periods of rain.
Black-necked Stork 08/04/2003 Gateway Arterial Road(North) SEQ. A. Bisgrove & R Stogdale One bird standing in small pond to North of Virginia Roundabout on Gateway Arterial Rd.
Black-necked Stork 23/04/2003 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ M. Frost 1 bird_first seen perched on power pylon at southern end of main lagoon_then flew to smaller lagoon near softbal fields.
Black-necked Stork 01/05/2003 Torilla Plains (Broad Sound), Central Qld R. Jaensch_A. Wahl. Pair of adults in drying grass-sedge marshes on coastal plain.
Black-necked Stork 09/06/2003 Kurumba, NQ. D. Edwards 6 birds.
Black-necked Stork 14/06/2003 Wonga Bach, NQ. D. Edwards 2 birds.
Black-necked Stork 16/06/2003 Mission Beach, NQ. D. Edwards 2 birds.
Black-necked Stork 17/06/2003 10 km S of bowen. D. Edwards 1 bird.
Black-necked Stork 19/06/2003 Rockhampton Wetlands. D. Edwards 1 bird.
Black-necked Stork 19/06/2003 Weyba Downs, near Noosa A. Patman One juvenile bird standing in shallows in Weyba Creek. All black apart from faint white mottling on shoulders.
Black-necked Stork 05/07/2003 Reed Beds Rd., Cromarty M. & G. Kuerschner 1 juvenile still in the nest.
Black-necked Stork 14/07/2003 Mudgeeraba Reserve H. King One bird
Black-necked Stork 30/08/2003 Leichhardt Riv adjacent Moondarra Caravan Park B. Forsyth  
Black-necked Stork 30/11/2003 Maroochy River, between Bli Bli and Maroochydore R. Kernot One male
Black-necked Stork 08/12/2003 Mundoolun wetland Tamborine, Beadesert Rd, SEQ C. Fitzell One bird
Black-necked Stork 09/01/2004 Beachmere Road, SEQ E. Townsend Male
Black-necked Stork 11/01/2004 Bishop's Marsh, near Toorbul, SEQ E. Townsend Male
Black-necked Stork 27/01/2004 Greenswamp Rd, Gaoon, SEQ R. Sonnenberg  
Black-necked Stork 29/02/2004 Seven Mile Lagoon, Lockyer valley, SEQ R. Sonnenberg Female
Black-necked Stork 09/03/2004 Atkinson's Dam, SEQ R. Sonnenberg  
Black-necked Stork 12/03/2004 Golds Scrub Lane, Samsonvale, SEQ I. Jones Immature
Black-necked Stork 13/03/2004 Bishop's Lagoon, Toorbul, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam Pair
Black-necked Stork 20/03/2004 Atkinson's Dam, SEQ G. & R. Elliott and I. & S. Nalder Single bird upsteam from dam; unable to determine sex.
Black-necked Stork 26/05/2004 Atkinson's Dam, SEQ E. & M. Pegg Two birds at western end of storage
Black-necked Stork 02/06/2004 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ O. Jones & G. Haydon Single bird
Black-necked Stork 07/06/2004 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ M. Frost Uncommon visitor. One bird on island at northern end of main lagoon.
Black-necked Stork 26/06/2004 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ D. Niland One flying south from Pelican Isd lagoon
Black-necked Stork 24/07/2004 Lake Moondarra, Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth_B. & E. Williams 1 adult and 2 immatures in NW corner
Black-necked Stork 06/08/2004 Beachmere Road, Caboolture, SEQ E. Townsend One bird
Black-necked Stork 15/08/2004 Dawson River Flood Plain at Taroom CQ G. & R. Elliott One bird on waterhole
Black-necked Stork 18/08/2004 Theodolite Creek, Woodgate, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam Single bird
Black-necked Stork 29/08/2004 Canungera Airfield J. Yates Pair nesting on tree top
Black-necked Stork 29/08/2004 Redland bay, SEQ T. Bennett Single bird in a tiny dam (almost empty).
Black-necked Stork 05/11/2004 Ewen Maddock Dam, Landsborough, SEQ R. Lamb Single bird in farm dam east of causeway on overflow
Black-necked Stork 06/12/2004 Horn Island, NQ P. Venables Beside airstrip
Black-necked Stork 18/01/2005 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ T. Murphy One adult (very bright plumage) feeding at swamp near Pelican Island.
Black-necked Stork 30/01/2005 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ H. Possingham 2 birds in small sawp NW of Pelican Lagoon
Black-necked Stork 24/02/2005 Lake Wemba C. Hill 2 adults
Black-necked Stork 25/02/2005 Bald Hills, SEQ G. & B. Smith Saw from Hoyland Street in Bald Hills creek.
Black-necked Stork 27/02/2005 Kalbar, SEQ B. Jahnke 2 adults + 1 juvenile
Black-necked Stork 02/03/2005 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ L. Games 1 bird in swamp near Info Center
Black-necked Stork 03/03/2005 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ L. Games 1 bird in swamp on LHS of info centre
Black-necked Stork 12/03/2005 Golds Scrub Lane, Samsonvale, SEQ I. Jones Immature
Black-necked Stork 19/03/2005 Atkinson's Dam, SEQ E. & M. Pegg 1 bird upstream in shallow water
Black-necked Stork 05/04/2005 Mondoolun, Beaudesert, Mt Tambourine, SEQ J. Stephens  
Black-necked Stork 09/04/2005 Horn/Thursday Island, FNQ P. Venables On exposed reef at low tide
Black-necked Stork 16/04/2005 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ H. Possingham Two birds
Black-necked Stork 05/05/2005 Protheroe Rd, Lake Samsonvale, SEQ D. Redhead Male
Black-necked Stork 13/06/2005 Mt Carbine dam, FNQ K. Shurcliff & D. Houghton 1 immature
Black-necked Stork 19/06/2005 Coombabah Wetlands, Gold Coast, SEQ L. Dick_M. Hanley & T. Dillon 3 birds - 2 adult + 1 immature
Black-necked Stork 23/06/2005 Mt Isa sewage ponds O. Jones & G Hayden 1 Bird
Black-necked Stork 01/07/2005 Logan Reserve, SEQ I. Renyolds On next doors dam
Black-necked Stork 25/07/2005 Boonooroo Park Wetland, Carrara, Gold Coast, SEQ T. Bennett A pair seen landing as 5.15pm
Black-necked Stork 16/08/2005 Norman River, Karumba, NWQ A. Smith Pair at water's edge
Black-necked Stork 22/08/2005 Beachmere Road, SEQ E. Townsend One bird
Black-necked Stork 27/08/2005 Bellmere Rd, Bellmere, SEQ L. Cross At farm dam - one bird
Black-necked Stork 02/10/2005 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ L. Bowden & G. Miller  
Black-necked Stork 20/11/2005 Beachmere Road, SEQ E. Townsend One bird
Black-necked Stork 27/01/2006 Swampy are past Ayr, NQ E. Pegg Saw 4 birds in area during three days.
Black-necked Stork 10/03/2006 Paddock, Eudlo, SEQ C. Dunn 1 bird in transit about this time of year
Black-necked Stork 02/04/2006 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ P. Woodall 1 bird at Pelican Lagoon
Black-necked Stork 26/04/2006 Causeway over lake Mitchell, nr Molloy, NQ E. & M. Pegg Very few waterbirds on Lake.
Black-necked Stork 29/04/2006 Bundmaba Wetland, Daly's lagoon, Ripley, SEQ M. Cameron Pair with 1 large young bird begging loudly_spreading wings and sticking out its head with bill held horizontal
Black-necked Stork 28/05/2006 Kalbar, SEQ B. Jahnke On saline wetlands at waste water treatment plant
Black-necked Stork 16/06/2006 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ W. Wilesmith 2 birds
Black-necked Stork 28/10/2006 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy 1 bird seen only
Black-necked Stork 28/11/2006 Floodway area, Logan Reserve Road, Logan Reserve, SEQ I. & S. Reynolds 2 Birds approx. 200m apart. Easily seen from road. At least one was a juvenile
Black-necked Stork 15/12/2006 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ E. & M. Pegg One bird at end of Pelican Lagoon
Black-necked Stork 12/01/2007 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ C. Bell Single bird flying into water hole_then flying south 3 hours later. Not seen here by CB since Aug 2003
Black-necked Stork 31/01/2007 Fred Bucholz Park, Tamborine, SEQ R. Sonnenburg Male feeding juvenile on pond edge
Black-necked Stork 28/02/2007 Next to Rocklea Markets, SEQ I. Venables Single bird on northern side of Sherwood Rd.
Black-necked Stork 16/03/2007 Fred Bucholz Park, Tamborine, SEQ L. games_L. Murray & N. Nescott  
Black-necked Stork 18/03/2007 8 Mile Creek, Port Alma Road, south of Rockhampton, CQ A. Boardman One bird on small lagoon.
Black-necked Stork 21/03/2007 Peak Crossing, nr Ipswich, SEQ W. Dunn & G. Nicol 1 bird at the edge of a small farm dam
Black-necked Stork 25/03/2007 Spring Mountain Wetlands, Tully Connection Road, Greenbank, SEQ P. & M.Clark_L Cooper One bird seen at water
Black-necked Stork 07/04/2007 Kerry Road, Beaudesert, SEQ J. Stepens On dam
Black-necked Stork 20/04/2007 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ P. Boyd Two birds. I have only seen them at Buckley's Hole once before.
Black-necked Stork 12/05/2007 Dreamworld, Gold Coast, SEQ C. Clark 1 flying over harried by Australian Magpie
Black-necked Stork 15/05/2007 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ M. Frost One immature bird on bank of northern lagoon opposite viewing platform
Black-necked Stork 11/06/2007 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ R. Clark Immature in flight over wetland area at Oxley Common. Being chased by crows. Also seen by R. Stroud here 16 June.
Black-necked Stork * 21/07/2007 Port of Brisbane visitor's centre C. Clark 1 juvenile_possibly the same bird as was previously on Minimippi. Other interesting birds - 13 Pink-eared Duck and 6 Mangrove Honeyeater.
Black-necked Stork * 24/07/2007 Middle Crk, Eurimbula NP North of Agnes Waters R. & A. Stogdale One bird walking on beach
Black-necked Stork * 22/09/2007 Oxley Creek Common R. Stroud Single juvenile bird near Jabiru Swamp
Black-necked Stork * 28/10/2007 Dam off Mt Lindsay Highway near Jimboomba J. Stephens  
Black-necked Stork * 17/12/2007 Ebineza Creek Cunningham Highway near Aratula K. & G. White Wading 100m east of highway
Black-necked Stork * 10/05/2008 Jabiru lagoon, Oxley Creek Common H. Possingham One
Black-necked Stork * 24/05/2008 Oxley Creek Common A. Parmiter In Jabiru Swamp
Black-necked Stork * 07/06/2008 Jacana Birdhide Townsville Common E. & M. Pegg 3 storks clearly visible with brolgas
Black-necked Stork * 09/06/2008 Oxley Common O. Jones et al Single Bird. Could be seen in shallow water near Sherwood Rd
Black-necked Stork * 19/06/2008 Lake Clarendon (near Gatton) M. Cameron & J. Hadley 1 Adult. First we've seen here for a while. They seem to be returning after the drought.
Black-necked Stork * 27/06/2008 Capalaba West Unrecorded 1 adult near dam open paddock photo taken
Black-necked Stork * 31/07/2008 Beaudesert T. Robinson and Gold Coast Group Nesting
Black-necked Stork * 28/08/2008 Currumbin Valley Rd. Currumbin Col.Collins with the Gold Coast Bird Observers One female standing in a paddock
Black-necked Stork * 02/09/2008 Rathdowney SEQ J. Giles and E. Townsend One male bird
Black-necked Stork * 11/09/2008 Atkinsons Dam. David Redhead Female
Black-necked Stork * 04/10/2008 Cove Road (at large farm dam) 8km north of Woodford I. Jones  
Black-necked Stork * 23/11/2008 Eudlo, SEQ Colin Dunn 1 bird in paddock with dam
Black-necked Stork * 12/12/2008 Beachmere Road SEQ E. Townsend One bird - female
Black-necked Stork * 26/12/2008 Oxley Creek Common on Jabiru lagoon Hugh Possingham One adult feeding calmly for over an hour
Black-necked Stork * 18/01/2009 Fullers OvalLindum Brisbane. David Redhead  
Black-necked Stork * 21/01/2009 Cunningham Hwy at Warrill View Stephen Dray One and occassionally two birds have been seen over the past few months from time to time but this is the first sighting of three.
Black-necked Stork * 01/02/2009 Oxley Common Anthony Eales On the first dam to the left of the walking track heading south. Out in the open good views.
Black-necked Stork * 25/02/2009 Oxley Creek Common Kevin& Gwenda White One bird at wetland
Black-necked Stork * 18/03/2009 Oxley Creek Common Rocklea Kevin & Gwenda White Bird seen flying into Pelican Island area at about 9.30am. Began feeding on grassy bank.
Black-necked Stork * 26/04/2009 Chambers Flat Ivan & Sandra Reynolds 1 adult on small farm dam
Black-necked Stork * 16/05/2009 Chambers Flat Ivan & Sandra Reynolds 1 adult on small farm dam
Black-necked Stork * 18/07/2009 Carrara John Allsop Single bird in a dam with large numbers of Magpie Geese and White Ibis
Black-necked Stork * 23/07/2009 Franklins park Mudgeeraba Col.Collins with The Gold Coast Bird Observers One bird sitting/standing on nest
Black-necked Stork * 24/07/2009 Lake Clarendon SEQ D.Stewart & S.Gillman In swamp beyond the Aust. Bittern
Black-necked Stork * 28/07/2009 On private property near Lake Kurwongbah Nerangba area. C and J Ivin Two adult birds observed at nest
Black-necked Stork * 18/08/2009 Lake MacDonald Sunshine Coast Greg Roberts  
Black-necked Stork * 21/10/2009 """Spiddal"" at Yore Road Tamborine Village" I. & S. Reynolds + members of BrisBOCA 2 adults observed flying over-head and landing on dam.
Black-necked Stork * 21/11/2009 Lake Clarendon K.McLennan & M.Roper Found at 6pm at back side of wall.
Black-necked Stork * 23/01/2010 Oxley Creek Common SEQ Rae Clark One in Jabiru Lagoon
Black-necked Stork * 23/02/2010 Port of Brisbane Alan Boardman Single adult on island at lake near visitor centre
Black-necked Stork * 08/03/2010 Kianawah Rd Wynnum West B. Light  
Cattle Egret 22/12/2005 Southbank, SEQ T. Murphy Single bird seen several times flying over river and also CBD
Darter 06/11/2002 Swimming in the Deception Bay M. Roper 1 female bird
Eastern Reef Egret 03/08/2001 Pelican Pt, Clontarf, SEQ R. Inglis 2 - white morph
Eastern Reef Egret 21/02/2002 Pelican Park, Clontarf, SEQ A. Bisgrove & R. Stogdale White Phase. Unnusual in Redcliffe Area
Eastern Reef Egret 04/11/2002 Flinders Parade & Flinders Lane, Scarborough, Brisbane R. Sonnenburg 1 white morph
Eastern Reef Egret 20/03/2003 Boat ramp near Cleveland ferry. D. Redhead 3 birds.(Reef Heron dark phase).
Eastern Reef Egret 23/03/2003 Stradbroke Ferry loading point, Cleveland, SEQ C. Corden & M. Bush 4 dark-phase birds on mudflats next to small boat ramp
Eastern Reef Egret 05/04/2003 Ross Creek, Cleveland, SEQ B. Essex 3 grey morphs feeding
Eastern Reef Egret 04/10/2003 Moffot Beach, SEQ A. Pagano Both Morphes
Eastern Reef Egret 10/05/2005 Scarborough, SEQ D. Redhead Dark phase bird
Eastern Reef Egret 13/06/2005 Archer Point south of Cooktown, FNQ K. Shurcliff & D. Houghton 1 grey morph_1 white morph
Eastern Reef Egret 18/08/2005 Shelley Beach, Coulandra, SEQ T. Murphy One of each phase feeding on rocks at base of cliff
Eastern Reef Egret 19/08/2006 King's Beach, Calaundra, SEQ T. Murphy et al. Several birds of both colour phases feeding on rocks
Eastern Reef Egret 13/04/2007 Alexander Headleands, SEQ K. Herbert 2 birds_(1 White Morph_1 Grey Morph) feeding on rocks in front of Alex Surf Club.
Eastern Reef Egret 31/05/2007 Mooloolaba Beach, SEQ G. & R. Elliott White phase on rocks at northern end of beach
Glossy Ibis 29/09/2001 Wetland, 4km East of Cooroy, SEQ R. Lamb 1 bird
Glossy Ibis 19/10/2001 Eromanga, SWQ A. Walter 30 birds
Glossy Ibis 03/11/2001 Ewen Maddock Dam, Landsborough, SEQ R. Lamb et al 1 bird
Glossy Ibis 28/12/2001 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ R. Bloss & L. Wood 14 birds
Glossy Ibis 03/03/2002 Billies Bay, Lake Wivenhoe, SEQ R. Bloss et al 3 birds
Glossy Ibis 03/03/2002 Salt Water Park, Hope Island, SEQ J. & J. Thornton 16 birds
Glossy Ibis 21/05/2002 Harold Keilly Park, Bracken Ridge, SEQ E. & M. Pegg 1 bird.
Glossy Ibis 26/05/2002 Lake Atkinson, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam Single bird
Glossy Ibis 11/06/2002 Salt Water Park, Hope Island, SEQ T. Dillon 15 Birds
Glossy Ibis 19/07/2002 Wivenhoe Dam, SEQ D. Dow & I. Lindsay  
Glossy Ibis 23/07/2002 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ D. Dow & I. Lindsay 1 bird
Glossy Ibis 01/10/2002 Rosser Park, Ashmore B. Jahnke 1 bird
Glossy Ibis 12/10/2002 Lake Coombobah Cons.Park, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 30+ birds
Glossy Ibis 17/12/2002 Salt Water Park, Hope Island, SEQ C. & C. Fitzell About 50 birds
Glossy Ibis 26/01/2003 Lake Macdonald, Cooroy, SEQ R. Kernot Three seperate birds.
Glossy Ibis 17/02/2003 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ A. Boardman One bird. Lagoon very low.
Glossy Ibis 17/03/2003 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ C. Fitzell About 15 birds
Glossy Ibis 29/03/2003 Carbrook B. Essex 3 birds
Glossy Ibis 01/04/2003 Atkinson's Dam, SEQ E. & M. Pegg 7 birds feeding at edge of dam.
Glossy Ibis 12/04/2003 Stanmore, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 7 birds
Glossy Ibis 09/05/2003 Atkinson's Dam, SEQ N. Marr  
Glossy Ibis 30/11/2003 Atkinson's Dam, SEQ A. T. Lim_S. P. Lim_A. Boardman 4 birds seen
Glossy Ibis 15/01/2004 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ L. Litz 15 birds
Glossy Ibis 04/02/2004 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ O. Jones & G. Haldon 27 birds_15 birds seen by L. Litz 15 Jan.
Glossy Ibis 07/03/2004 Flood plain near Gilliat Channels approx 85km North of Julia Creek, NWQ M. Gardner & R. Heggie Large flock of about 600 birds together
Glossy Ibis 08/05/2004 Reedybrook, near Valley of Lagoons, Kennedy Dev. Road, west of Ingham, Qld. J. Legatt Two birds seen wading in shallow reedy lagoon among many other species of water birds.
Glossy Ibis 21/05/2004 Riversleigh, NWQ A. Cooke_M. & L. Calvert On dam
Glossy Ibis 27/05/2004 Winton, Qld A. Cooke  
Glossy Ibis 02/06/2004 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ O. Jones & G. Haydon 4 birds
Glossy Ibis 18/06/2004 Cove Road, Woodford, SEQ Maroochy Wetlands Sanctuary BOG 3 birds being harassed by 2 Swamp Harriers
Glossy Ibis 30/06/2004 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ C. Yates One feeding
Glossy Ibis 18/07/2004 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ T. Murphy One bird only
Glossy Ibis 05/08/2004 Cove Rd, Woodford, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 1 bird
Glossy Ibis 12/08/2004 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ J. Mahoney Uncommon here
Glossy Ibis 13/08/2004 Garnet's lagoon, River Heads, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam Single bird
Glossy Ibis 18/10/2004 Boonooroo Wetland, Carrara, Gold Coast, SEQ T. Bennett 1 bird adjacent to Emanuel College_Neilsens Rd
Glossy Ibis 18/10/2004 Nerang, Gold Coast, SEQ T. Bennett 3 birds on small dam adjacent to Beechmont Rd & Birribi Ave
Glossy Ibis 15/03/2005 Leslie Dam, Warwick, SEQ C. Armstong 1 on its own_feeding along the shoreline
Glossy Ibis 19/03/2005 Atkinson's Dam, SEQ E. & M. Pegg 6 birds_upstream
Glossy Ibis 28/03/2005 Lake Samsonvale, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy 3 birds. Water level is low and lake has thousands of coots & ducks. Great-crested Grebes are numerous and Jacanas walk on the duck weed around swimming Black Swans. 5 immature White-bellied Sea Eagles and other raptors there.
Glossy Ibis 18/04/2005 Pumicestone Passage, SEQ Maroochy Wetlands Bird Observer Group "15 flying in ""V"" skein. Also two groups of 3 and 4 on nearby Coochin Farm"
Glossy Ibis 05/05/2005 Lake Samsonvale, SEQ D. Redhead 6 birds
Glossy Ibis 08/05/2005 Fred Bucholz Park, Tamborine, SEQ D. Redhead 3 birds
Glossy Ibis 10/05/2005 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate, SEQ D. Redhead 3 birds
Glossy Ibis 26/05/2005 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate, SEQ D. Redhead 2 birds
Glossy Ibis 11/06/2005 Gordonbrook Dam, near Kingaroy, SEQ E. Pegg  
Glossy Ibis 24/06/2005 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ T. Murphy 1 bird
Glossy Ibis 07/07/2005 Lake Samsonvale, SEQ G. Miller_L. Bowden_M. & L. West 1 bird flying past near cemetery
Glossy Ibis 02/08/2005 Zillman Waterhole, SEQ G. & R. Elliot 1 bird
Glossy Ibis 07/08/2005 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate, SEQ G. & R. Elliott_I. & S. Nalder  
Glossy Ibis 09/08/2005 Nathan Rd Wetlands, Redcliffe, SEQ S. Ryan Flock of 10 plus opposite the airport
Glossy Ibis 30/09/2005 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ M. Frost 1 bird at southern end of main lagoon
Glossy Ibis 15/10/2005 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate, SEQ A. Boardman_K. Wells & T. Murphy Single bird
Glossy Ibis 30/07/2006 Fred Bucholz Park, Tamborine, SEQ W. Dunn 5 birds feeding at edge of swamp
Glossy Ibis 27/08/2006 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate, SEQ L. & T. Murphy 1 bird on muddy edge of very dried up lagoon
Glossy Ibis 10/09/2006 Fuller's Oval, SEQ C. Sanderson (fm BirdingAus) 1 bird
Glossy Ibis 17/09/2006 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy One adult
Glossy Ibis 15/10/2006 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ The Friends of Oxley Common bird walk 3 birds
Glossy Ibis 28/10/2006 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy 30 birds flushed by 2 White-bellied Seaeagles descending
Glossy Ibis 03/11/2006 Lake Moogerah, Boonah Shire, SEQ W. Dunn & G. Nicol 4 birds feeding in the shallows of Lake Moogerah
Glossy Ibis 17/11/2006 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ M. Frost_B. & J. Morgan Five birds circling over main lagoon. Landed briefly on long island between lagoons.
Glossy Ibis 15/12/2006 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ E. & M. Pegg 3 birds in very shallow water
Glossy Ibis 21/01/2007 Storm King Dam, near Stanthorpe, SEQ E. & M. Pegg 3 birds on receding water's edge close to recreational centre
Glossy Ibis 21/02/2007 Storm King Dam, near Stanthorpe, SEQ T. Murphy 3 birds
Glossy Ibis 03/04/2007 Mandalay Lagoon, Fig Tree Pocket, C. Williams 2 birds flying around and landing. Probably breeding. 5 pm.
Glossy Ibis 13/05/2007 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ C. Bell Single bird feeding at edge of water hole. Rare here
Glossy Ibis 21/05/2007 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ M. Frost One bird feeding on mudflats on southeastern side of main lagoon.
Glossy Ibis 23/07/2007 David Low Way, Diddillibah, Sunshine Coast R. Howard Single bird in strange habitat - dry unused canefield beside Eudlo Creek (salt water)
Glossy Ibis 15/12/2007 Sandy Camp Rd, Wynumm West/Lytton. K. Byrne Single bird with early morning sun shining highlighting its beautiful bronze and green plumage
Glossy Ibis 19/06/2008 Lake Clarendon (near Gatton) M. Cameron & J. Hadley 25
Glossy Ibis 03/08/2008 Pelican Lagoon Oxley Creek Comon Hugh Possingham The flock of about twenty has declined to this single sad lonely bird which has been about for a few months. Salvinia covers the lagoon
Glossy Ibis 23/11/2008 Ephemeral wetland on road just south of Lake Clarendon S. Attwood & M. Maron  
Glossy Ibis 18/06/2009 Fred Bucholtz Park Tamborine John Allsop with the Gold Coast Bird Observers 2 Birds
Glossy Ibis 12/08/2009 Griffin Brisbane Marcus Clarke Besides farm dam on Dohles Rock Rd_after Osprey House and before the boat launch. 2 individuals in area.
Glossy Ibis 18/08/2009 Carbrook near golf course Norma & Bob Hambling  
Glossy Ibis 21/11/2009 Lake Clarendon K.McLennan & M.Roper Found at 6pm at back side of wall.
Glossy Ibis 28/11/2009 Oxley Creek Common Hugh Possingham 9 birds
Glossy Ibis 29/11/2009 Dowse Lagoon Sandgate Deborah Gleeson Four birds sighted
Glossy Ibis 29/11/2009 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate Deborah Gleeson Four birds sighted
Glossy Ibis 06/12/2009 Tarong Power Station: Meandu Creek Dam Julian & Fay Bielewicz 3 birds flying in close to observers.
Glossy Ibis 19/12/2009 Centenary Lakes Caboolutre East side of Morayfield Road Linda & Phil Cross Four birds feeding around lake.
Glossy Ibis 15/01/2010 Minnippi Parklands SEQ B & J Morgan A party of 7
Great Cormorant 11/04/2007 Arkarra Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Norman with Hervey Bay birdwatchers 1 immature sitting on log in lagoon_a rare sighting for here
Great Cormorant 14/06/2009 Minnipii Parklands Chris Johnson 4 adult birds in breeding_diving for fish on lake. Photo\'s taken.
Great Cormorant 17/11/2009 Minnippi Parklands Brisbane Chris Johnson 2 non-breeding adults among a flock of little black and little pied cormorants.
Great Egret 03/12/2001 Duck Pond, King St, Clontarf, SEQ C Hogan 1 bird
Great Egret 15/03/2007 Arkarra Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Norman with Hervey Bay birdwatchers 1 displaying full breeding colours
Great Frigatebird 08/09/2002 Break Point, Moreton Island A. Pagano 1 bird_male. Not usually this far South
Great Frigatebird 08/09/2002 North Pt, Moreton Isd, SEQ A. Pagano 1 male_not usually this far south.
Great Frigatebird 27/10/2002 Tangalooma, Moreton Island J. Moore 1 bird_strong NW winds.
Great Frigatebird 06/03/2004 Flat Rock, Ballina, N NSW C. Gosper After tropical low crossed SE QLD coast - strong N winds. 1 adult male with 1 adult male Lesser Frigatebird
Great Frigatebird 07/03/2004 Clontarf, SEQ R. Kernot_A. & R. Stogdale et al One bird soaring overhead_seen from back yard
Great-billed Heron * 09/02/2002 Gympie (south side), SEQ J. Cummings Rare this far south / from the coast
Great-billed Heron * 28/08/2003 Mossman River E. & M. Pegg_& P. Cooper Young bird_changing from brown to grey plumage.
Great-billed Heron * 11/04/2004 Esplanade, Bribie Island, SEQ C. Bell Rare this far south. Flying. Neck stretched out in front_fairly long beak. As big as a swan. The underneath of the outstretched wings was pale sandy colour across the whole width for about half the expanse nearer the head_and darker brown right across the rear half
Great-billed Heron * 19/05/2004 Gregory River, Gregory Downs, NWQ A. Cooke & M. Calvert  
Great-billed Heron * 20/09/2004 Redden Creek, Machans Beach north of Cairns, NQ M. & G. Kuerschner 3 birds_2 of them displaying
Great-billed Heron * 23/01/2005 Cairns, NQ P. Venables In mangroves at northern end of Esplanade. Also at Cent' Lakes 25/10/04
Great-billed Heron * 09/07/2006 10k n 12Mile W/H Rd Lakefield NP, FNQ F. Pierce & J. Mattiske  
Great-billed Heron * 14/07/2006 Saltwater Ck East of Newell Beach, NQ F. Pierce & J. Mattiske  
Great-billed Heron * 16/07/2006 Mossman River, FNQ F. Pierce & J. Mattiske  
Great-billed Heron * 22/09/2006 45-50km east of Cunnumula, SWQ I. McInnis One bird in shallow lagoon with Brolgas. Webmaster comments: I am aware that this location is 750km from the sea and for a coastal bird - observer swears it was stout heron (smaller than Jabiru) with correct color for GBH. Recent suggestion - young Brolga.
Great-billed Heron * 22/06/2007 Gillies H'way west of Godonvale, Sth of Cairns, NQ A. Gillanders A Great-billed Heron was seen this morning about 8 am flying upstream along the Little Mulgrave *Birding Aus*
Lesser Frigatebird 07/01/2002 Double Island Point, SEQ D. Grover About 30 birds soaring on thermals above and out from Double Island Point headland
Lesser Frigatebird 08/09/2002 Horseshoe Bay, Bowen, NEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 4 females soaring
Lesser Frigatebird 07/01/2004 Sunshine beach, SEQ J. Lukin-Amundsen One flying along the waterline
Lesser Frigatebird 06/03/2004 Ballina, N NSW C. Gosper At least 8 seen during afternoon soaring over coast and Richmond estuary
Lesser Frigatebird 07/02/2006 Indian Heads, Fraser Island, SEQ M. West et al. Dozen birds hunting
Lesser Frigatebird 16/05/2006 Cooktown, FNQ D. Houghton & K. Shurcliff 2 males seen flying over Mt. Cook
Lesser Frigatebird 19/08/2006 Main highway Woodford to Kilcoy, SEQ D. Stanbridge First noticed as large black slim silhouette soaring over paddock. Then bird turned and soared over highway above me_revealing white window under each wing_indicating a male. Long straight beak unlike bird of prey.
Lesser Frigatebird 20/02/2009 East of Cape Moreton lighthouse - Moreton Island Beth Smyth Greg Miller Leanne Bowden & Alan Genninges 5 seen ahead of a storm
Little Bittern 15/09/2001 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ R. Dowling 1 bird
Little Bittern 09/10/2001 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ S. Gillman & S. Keates 1 male
Little Bittern 18/10/2001 Tamborine Village, SEQ Gold Coast B. O.  
Little Bittern 03/11/2001 Ewen Maddock Dam, Landsborough, SEQ R. Lamb et al 1 bird
Little Bittern 23/12/2001 Sherwood Forest Park, SEQ M. Clark Male + Female
Little Bittern 02/11/2002 Thane Creek, west of Warwick I. Venables_et al.  
Little Bittern 04/01/2003 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ H. Possingham Two_quite conspicuous on edge of reeds_east side of northern island.
Little Bittern 01/02/2004 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ J. Giles_D. Blewett 3 sightings - maybe same - immature bird perched on top of small tree on edge of Island
Little Bittern 14/10/2004 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ P. Wallbridge Easy to miss still there on 23rd - seen on Bird Week walk
Little Bittern 15/10/2004 Yorks Hollow, Herston, SEQ C. Reid One immature in small pond at end of Gilchrist Avenue. Not seen since.
Little Bittern 17/10/2005 Tyto Wetlands, Ingham, NQ R. Lamb Single bird in reeds
Little Bittern 17/03/2007 Metroplex on Gateway, Murarrie, SEQ E. Townsend One bird
Little Bittern * 13/01/2008 Metroplex Brisbane. D. Redhead Female
Little Bittern * 28/12/2008 Metroplex - Murrarie A. & S. Keates 1 male in reeds - southern side of road
Little Bittern * 10/01/2009 Metroplex Wetlands A. Crawford 3 juveniles and an adult female. Several birds reported in last few days. Juveniles were perched from dawn to at least 7.30 - from bridge on Borthwick Avenue_walk south along path on eastern edge of wetland for 100 m then view reeds on other side.
Little Bittern * 17/01/2009 Tyto Wetlands Ingham N.Q. Brian Willey One adult male flushed from the path not far in from the entrance.This was a great pleasure after seeing the Bitterns at Metroplex the previous Sunday.
Little Bittern * 06/02/2009 Metroplex from the eastern track where the Bitterns were seen earlier this year Anthony Eales Sighted one of the juveniles so at the very least one still doing well.
Little Bittern * 27/03/2009 Kooralbyn SEQ George Chapman Flushed a female (or juvenile) while photographing the Blue-billed Ducks in the lagoon next to the airstrip.
Little Egret 10/12/2001 Douglas St, Milton, SEQ T. Murphy Walking round a hedge. Douglas St is full of trendy shops nowhere near water
Little Egret 21/01/2003 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ A. Pagano 20+ Birds with Caspian/Gull-billed Tern and Silver Gull. No Laughing Gull though.
Little Egret 26/03/2005 Gold Creek Reservoir, Brisbane Forest Park, SEQ H. Possingham The dam is being drained providing habitat (mud) for several species of waterbird not normally present
Nankeen Night Heron 17/07/2001 North Pine Dam, SEQ G. Fisher Immature
Nankeen Night Heron 25/11/2001 Bridge Creek, Maleny, SEQ R. Lamb  
Nankeen Night Heron 16/02/2002 Pinjarra Hills, SEQ M. Gilpin 2 birds roosting along creek
Nankeen Night Heron 03/03/2002 Billies Bay, Lake Wivenhoe, SEQ R. Bloss et al 3 birds
Nankeen Night Heron 07/03/2002 Thornside, SEQ V. Ridgley Juvenile in Palm tree
Nankeen Night Heron 09/03/2002 Botanical Gardens, Rockhampton, CQ M. McNevin In Murrary Lagoon
Nankeen Night Heron 16/03/2002 Oxenford Quarry, SEQ R. Bloss et al  
Nankeen Night Heron 10/07/2002 Fairbairn Dam E. & M. Pegg About 100 birds in breeding colony in heavy trees behind water treatment plant
Nankeen Night Heron 18/07/2002 J. C. Slaughter Falls, Mt Coottha, SEQ E. Townsend 1 bird
Nankeen Night Heron 19/07/2003 Near to Sydney Street CityCat terminal, New Farm, SEQ J. Hannam Perched on a wooden boat mooring pole. Had not previously observed this species. Impressed that inner-city Brisbane can support such birds.
Nankeen Night Heron 02/09/2004 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ D. Niland 1 dead bside fence
Nankeen Night Heron 05/10/2004 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ M. Roberts Two birds
Nankeen Night Heron 14/10/2004 Cubberla Creek, Kenmore, SEQ L. & P. Cole Breeding Pumage - wlaking up creek. Not seen before.
Nankeen Night Heron 25/10/2004 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ Bird Week Group 3 birds flushed from creek_circled for minutes and attacked by Crows. Joined by 2 more until eventually settling again
Nankeen Night Heron 06/11/2004 Gold Creek Reservoir, Brisbane Forest Park, SEQ H. Possingham_J. Nicholls One
Nankeen Night Heron 02/11/2005 Ewen Maddock Dam, Landsborough, SEQ E. Pegg Two birds flushed from heavy foliage during day
Nankeen Night Heron 29/11/2005 McIntyre Brook, below Coolimunda Dam, SEQ E. & M. Pegg 3 to 4 dozen> birds in foliage
Nankeen Night Heron 08/11/2006 Arkarra Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Norman & Hervey Bay Birdwatchers Rooting in Melaleuca tree at water's edge
Nankeen Night Heron 20/01/2007 Westlake, Brisbane, SEQ L. Joyce Adult male - breeding plumage / fishing in daylight after recent rains - took photos
Nankeen Night Heron 31/03/2007 Mapleton cmaping and conference centre, Obi Obi Rd., Mapleton, SEQ D. Robinson & G. Cole Standing in a pool and fishing at 10.am
Nankeen Night Heron 11/04/2007 Arkarra Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Norman with Hervey Bay birdwatchers 1 immature roosting in Tti-tree
Nankeen Night Heron 01/06/2008 Fairbairn Dam outside Emerald E. & M. Pegg 3 birds roosting in thick tree in the afternoon
Nankeen Night Heron 20/11/2009 Holman Street Ferry Terminal Kangaroo Point Brisbane Diane Blewett & Lynne Hogan 1 Adult
Nankeen Night Heron 30/11/2009 Taigum Brisbane Chris Johnson 1 Adult bird flushed from Camphor Laurel Tree in centre of open grassland near creek.
Nankeen Night Heron 28/12/2009 Tingalpa Creek Reserve Capalaba West Amanda Johnston One bird in grey mangrove on creek edge
Pied Heron 12/05/2001 Eyre Creek, SWQ R. Dowling_G. Palmer 30 birds – adults & 1 immature
Pied Heron 14/12/2001 Mullers Lagoon, Bowen P. & P Gallgher 1 Adult settled on Island. New bird for Mullers Lagoon. Seen 2 days later by J. Wren
Pied Heron 22/12/2001 Sewage Pond Area, Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth Sewage Ponds - outside normal range - 1 bird
Pied Heron 22/02/2004 Approx. 80km N of Julia Creek on Normanton Road (20kms South of Cloncurry River and Sedan Dip) M. & V. Gardner 12 birds
Pied Heron 25/03/2004 Diamantina River floodplain, SWQ R. Jaensch Between Birdsville and Betoota; single adult in lignum at minor waterhole; few if any previous records from this river system
Pied Heron 13/12/2004 Yorkey's Knob, NEQ D. Magarry  
Pied Heron 29/10/2005 Yorkey's Knob, NEQ D. Magarry Not often on coast
Pied Heron 18/11/2006 Southern Treatment Works, Cairns, NQ D. Magarry  
Pied Heron 20/12/2006 Lagoon, Lotus Bird Lodge, Lakefield NP, FNQ R. Lamb & M. Dam Single bird
Royal Spoonbill 18/10/2001 Donneybrook, SEQ E. & M. Pegg 34 birds in swampy paddock outside town
Royal Spoonbill 22/08/2003 Nogoa River at the end of the Emerald Cemetery Road, Emerald P. & R. Royall Single bird on river bank. This bird flew off upstream and was observed to land onto a tree branch overhanging the river.
Royal Spoonbill 23/02/2005 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate, SEQ T. Murphy One bird feeding on grass with White Ibises
Royal Spoonbill 25/02/2005 Clayfield, SEQ J. Lukin-Amundsen One flyin low east to west across Sangate Rd
Royal Spoonbill 01/05/2005 Port of Brisbane, Visitor Centre, SEQ D. Redhead 80 birds
Royal Spoonbill 04/03/2006 Mt Coottha Botanic Gdnds, Mt Coottha, SEQ T. & L. Murphy & S. Stanford Single bird feeding in lower pond
Royal Spoonbill 01/02/2008 Minden Lagoon M. Cameron & J.Hadley 7 nests including 2 with young in the nest
Royal Spoonbill 13/09/2009 Rockhampton at ponds near Southside Holiday Village. Margaret MacNevin 15 birds
Straw-necked Ibis 27/01/2003 University of Queensland, St Lucia, SEQ M Keller 9 birds at at the Information big sign at Oval
Straw-necked Ibis 08/07/2006 Ashgrove, SEQ T. Murphy 1 bird in small raised flowerbed in garden just opposite Library
Straw-necked Ibis 08/10/2006 Tully Street, Bongaree, SEQ C. Bell Two birds flew overhead then landed in Tully Street parkland. Uncommon in Buckley's Hole area
Straw-necked Ibis 30/04/2008 Buckley's Hole C. Bell Single bird feeding in reeds with white ibis. Uncommon here. Last seen Sept 07
Striated Heron 16/05/2002 Loganholme Wetlands, SEQ R. Bloss_M Eller  
Striated Heron 02/01/2003 Redcliffe water drains. K. Jackson Amazed at how close to suburbia it feeds_for a relativally shy bird. Single Bird Only.
Striated Heron 06/05/2004 Brisbane River Nr State Library, SEQ G. Miler & L. Bowden Now out of nest but still very visible between boardwalk & River
Striated Heron 06/05/2004 Kurilpa Pt, SEQ P. Venables Two chicks on nest in mangroves
Striated Heron 28/08/2005 Southbank, Brisbane, SEQ E. Townsend One bird on the Southbank 1 City Cat pontoon
Striated Heron 30/05/2006 Mount Ommaney Boardwalk, SEQ P. Crow et al Riding driftwood with tide
Striated Heron 13/10/2006 Metroplex on Gateway, Murarrie, SEQ T. Murphy Bird plunge diving from branch into Brisbane River
Striated Heron 09/04/2008 Kedron Brook Stafford Brisbane E. Townsend Immature bird; at least 2 km from closest mangroves
Striated Heron 11/04/2008 Yeerongpilly, SEQ O. Jones & D. Niland An immature at the Brisbane Golf Course- a first here and over a kilometre from the nearest part of the river. On Rocky Waterholes Creek
Striated Heron 01/07/2008 Colleges Crossing SEQ M. Cameron M. Gordon 3 birds standing on floating clumps of hyacinth
Striated Heron 01/07/2008 Mt Crosby Treatment Works SEQ M. Cameron M. Gordon One standing on rock in river
Striated Heron 05/03/2009 Merthyr Park - New Farm - Brisbane E. Townsend One bird in mangroves
Striated Heron 26/01/2010 Oxley Creek Graceville Burney Starkey Seen from kayak
White-faced Heron 05/05/2004 Deception Bay, SEQ R. Constantine Adult - quite large
White-faced Heron 16/08/2004 The Gap, Brisbane, SEQ L. Murphy On front lawn close to house. First time seen there.
White-necked Heron 21/07/2001 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ R. & E. Bloss  
White-necked Heron 23/07/2001 Billies Bay, Lake Wivenhoe, SEQ R. & E. Bloss  
White-necked Heron 11/06/2002 Salt Water Park, Hope Island, SEQ T. Dillon A single bird
White-necked Heron 14/09/2002 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ C. Reid Still there_or has come back again.
White-necked Heron 09/11/2003 Clivenden Reserve, Oxley, SEQ H. Possingham  
White-necked Heron 18/06/2004 Cove Road, Woodford, SEQ Maroochy Wetlands Sanctuary BOG 3 birds
White-necked Heron 05/09/2004 Withcott (near Toowoomba), SEQ S. Attwood One on small pond on private land - seen from road.
White-necked Heron 10/10/2004 Gold Creek Reservoir, Brisbane Forest Park, SEQ H. Possingham One bird
White-necked Heron 17/06/2006 Dayboro, SEQ J. Lukin -Amundsen In back year in new estate
White-necked Heron 08/07/2006 Boyds Plain 12km north of Yeppoon, CQ W. Dunn_A. & E. Keller 12 Pacific and 30 White-faced in small swamp
White-necked Heron 30/03/2008 Oxley Creek Common H. Possingham One flying east
Yellow-billed Spoonbill 22/05/2002 Daisy Hill S.F., SEQ R. Bloss et al.  
Yellow-billed Spoonbill 27/12/2002 Broadwater Avenue A. D. Whitcomb On small roadside pond
Yellow-billed Spoonbill 30/11/2004 Yeronga, SEQ J. Houston Three birds flying south over Kadumbs St
Yellow-billed Spoonbill 17/06/2005 Fred Bucholz Park, Tamborine, SEQ H. Beste & T. Dillon A single bird
Yellow-billed Spoonbill 01/07/2005 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ M. Dutton 1 bird
Yellow-billed Spoonbill 06/07/2005 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ M. Frost 1 bird near viewing platform north end of lake. Uncommon visitor
Yellow-billed Spoonbill 31/05/2006 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ M. Benett One bird feeding alongside eight royals. Possibly a new record for OCC?
Yellow-billed Spoonbill 02/05/2007 Water Park, Goondiwindi, SQ E. & M. Pegg About 24 Yellow-billed with 3 Royals feeding early morning

Bird Date Location Observer Remark
Hawks to Pigeons [top]
Asian Dowitcher 17/02/2002 Lytonn Wader Roost R. Dowling & L. Cross Rare: With Godwits flushed by Marsh Harrier
Asian Dowitcher * 01/02/2009 Boonooroo Gavin Goodyear Carl Billingham & Tom Tarrant Single with Bar-tailed Godwits on falling-tide.
Asian Dowitcher * 06/12/2009 On the island in the Lagoon at the Port of Brisbane visitor centre Les & Mary Cooper Single bird with six Curlew Sandpipers
Australian Bustard 26/11/2001 Ban Ban Springs, SWQ S. Keates 1 birds
Australian Bustard 26/11/2001 Gayndah, SWQ S. Keates 1 birds
Australian Bustard 25/06/2002 Beside highway North of Malbourgh E. & M. Pegg 5 birds
Australian Bustard 28/04/2004 Mingo Crossing, Burnett River R. Sonnenberg 5 birds
Australian Bustard 14/08/2004 Dawson River 15k west of Taroom CQ (on Injune Road) G. & R. Elliott Seven birds
Australian Bustard 15/08/2004 North of Caboolture Aerodrome in Tea-tree swamp, SEQ J. Martyr Unusual sighting. According to Aust Bird Atlas (2003) & field guides they do not occur this far south-[east].
Australian Bustard 16/08/2004 Leichhardt Highway 15k north of Taroom CQ G. & R. Elliott Two birds
Australian Bustard 20/09/2004 Middle Ridge Fossicking area, 5 km west of Rubyvale, CQ J. & C. Kooistra Singel bird
Australian Bustard 24/09/2004 Leichardt Highway, south of Westwood, CQ J. & C. Kooistra Four birds crossing road
Australian Bustard 28/09/2004 Noccundra, SWQ E. Wheeler One bird at edge of settlement
Australian Bustard 20/07/2005 Road into Cania Gorge, NEQ E. Pegg Male with group of females in paddock
Australian Bustard 22/07/2005 Lakeland Downs P. Venables A flock of nine birds
Australian Bustard 30/07/2005 5km S of Cania Gorge, CQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 23 in one small paddock
Australian Bustard 19/08/2005 Lawn Hill National Park, NWQ A. Smith Pair at side of read to Riversleigh
Australian Bustard 17/06/2006 23km from Kingaroy in the Inverlaw area, SEQ K. Vost Have been seeing 3-4 of these birds approximately 3 times a week when I go walking at the back of our property over the last few weeks.
Australian Bustard 07/12/2006 Gayndah, SEQ A. & S. Keates  
Australian Bustard 10/04/2007 Telgazlie Station, nr. Surat, SWQ J. Byers & L. Joyce 3 birds among ground cover
Australian Bustard 02/06/2007 Rocky View, Rockhampton, CQ M. Macnevin 1 bird near dam on property.
Australian Bustard 19/06/2007 Before Cunnamulla, SWQ C. Billingham Group of half dozen Bustards crossed road right in front of my car.
Australian Bustard * 12/07/2007 Todd Road Green Lakes. approx 18 km NW Yeppoon W.Dunn & R. Mcfalane 7 birds_groups of 4_2_1 in flight
Australian Bustard * 31/05/2008 Cania Gorge Road E. & M. Pegg In lucerne field - one female and one male
Australian Bustard * 05/10/2008 Jimbour Rd Malakoff via Dalby G. McRae & D. McRae Single female along roadside
Australian Bustard * 26/10/2008 Dirt road between Dysart and cleremont 4hrs inland central QLD Barry Nolan Large adult bird
Australian Bustard * 15/06/2009 St Laurence CQ A & R Stogdale 3 seen on wetlands
Australian Bustard * 22/08/2009 Mark's Lane Atherton E & L Bultreys 2 birds sighted in a plowed field on the north end of Mark\'s Lane near Atherton.
Australian Hobby 19/07/2001 Griffin, SEQ G. Fisher  
Australian Hobby 13/08/2001 Woody Point, SEQ R. Inglis In residential area
Australian Hobby 05/09/2001 St Peters L. College Indooroopilly, SEQ J. Harris Also seen on 6th
Australian Hobby 07/12/2001 SPLC Indooroorily, SEQ J. Harris Pair nesting
Australian Hobby 21/02/2002 Jamieson's Park, Scarborough, SEQ R. Inglis  
Australian Hobby 10/03/2002 Lake Galletly, Gatton, SEQ A . Boardman et al. 1 bird performing aerobatics
Australian Hobby 13/04/2002 The Gap, Brisbane, SEQ R. Laudon Using a very tall mobile phone tower as a vantage point for hunting
Australian Hobby 16/05/2002 Loganholme Wetlands, SEQ R. Bloss et al.  
Australian Hobby 20/07/2002 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbridge et al 1 bird. Seen from boat
Australian Hobby 30/05/2003 Kedron Brook Wetlands, SEQ. E. Townsend 1 bird.
Australian Hobby 01/10/2003 Kalinga Park, SEQ R. Sonnenberg apparent courtship flights over a week or so
Australian Hobby 26/11/2003 Wellington Point Reserve, SEQ A. Cooke Seen again here after absence of some years. One bird seen flying in and perching top of large pine.
Australian Hobby 01/02/2004 Ferny Grove, SEQ M. Roper  
Australian Hobby 27/11/2004 Roseleigh St, Wooloowin, SEQ J. Lukin-Amundsen Perched on Telegraph wire
Australian Hobby 20/05/2005 Little St, Everton Park, SEQ J. White About 30 other birds were making alarm calls as the Hobby sat unperturbed on a tennis court fence waiting until it could get down to the Crested Pigeon lying on the court.
Australian Hobby 26/05/2005 Scarborough, SEQ D. Redhead Single bird
Australian Hobby 25/07/2006 Giwadha track, Chermside Hills Reserve, SEQ B. & A. Rasmussen Pale adult being harrassed by several noisy miners. Had two unsuccessful attempts to settle
Australian Hobby 22/10/2006 Downfall Creek, Chermside, SEQ A. Crawford Appeared to be a young female perched in a large dead tree by Kerry Fien bikeway_
Australian Hobby 14/12/2006 Plantation Creek, Ayr, NQ J. Stewart A family of four. Over the last week they have been observed engaged in midair food transfers sometimes involving all 4 at once. Also chasing Channel-billed Cuckoos.
Australian Hobby 09/01/2007 Port of Brisbane Shorebird Roost, SEQ D. Readhead One
Australian Hobby 04/03/2007 Brabazon Rd Swamp, Gleneagle, SEQ R. Dowling & G. Palmer Two birds using large tree in paddock as a base. Constantly disturbing wildfowl as they hurtled the length of the swamp.
Australian Hobby 06/04/2007 Kedron Brooks Wetlands, SEQ G. & J. Chapman Single adult bird (dark form) at top of dead gum tree near motorway and hunting over wetlands
Australian Hobby 17/05/2008 Coolmunda Dam Inglewood E. & M. Pegg  
Australian Hobby * 22/02/2010 Jacobs well road Natalie McHugh About 6 sighted whilst driving. Adults and also 1st years
Australian Pratincole 15/05/2002 On a turf farm on Brookland Road, west of Gleneagle. UBD MAP 329 APPROX F9 G. Palmer_D. Francis_N. Strode_R. Wallace First seen as a golden-brown lapwing-size bird on far side of paddock. When viewed through a telescope it was recognised as an Australian Pratincole by GP & RW who have seen the species previously. The deep chestnut belly and the white rump together with the black flanks were easily recognised. (It did not have a throat patch characteristic of the Oriental Pratincole).
Australian Pratincole 10/11/2002 Archerfield Airfield, Brisbane, SEQ P. & L. Woodall 2 birds
Australian Pratincole 08/03/2003 Norval Park, east of Yandaran, SE Qld C. Moller Single bird on salt flat. Photographed.
Australian Pratincole 17/09/2003 Atkinson's Dam, SEQ Roy Sonnenberg at least 7 Birds
Australian Pratincole 18/09/2003 Lake Atkinson, SEQ B. Jolly et al At least 8 birds observed in last few days
Australian Pratincole 12/07/2007 Todd Road Green Lakes. approx 18 km NW Yeppoon W.Dunn & R. Mcfalane Active on the ground_returned to same place as vehicles passed_still in same place two hours later
Australian Pratincole 16/07/2008 Cornish Creek 70km North of Aramac CQ D. & M. Niland 3 or 4 birds on road.
Australian Spotted Crake 15/05/2001 Lake Bindegolly, SWQ R. Dowling 9 birds
Australian Spotted Crake 14/11/2001 Sewage Pond Area, Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth  
Australian Spotted Crake 19/01/2002 Gatton College, SEQ E. Townsend 1 bird
Australian Spotted Crake 14/09/2002 Gatton College, SEQ Roy Sonnenberg  
Australian Spotted Crake 15/10/2003 Clearwater Lagoon, 15k's North of Mt Isa, NWQ M. & V. Gardner  
Australian Spotted Crake 03/10/2004 Lefoes Road, Bli Bli, SEQ R. Howard Ran across grassed area of over 20 metres_hid in weeds_then ran back again. Found again in vegetation on pond bank
Australian Spotted Crake 03/11/2006 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ I. Venables Far side from bird hide_1 only
Australian Spotted Crake 13/11/2006 Eli Creek, Hervey Bay, SEQ M. Steeden Seen in drain on waters edge seen 2 mornings rare sighting in H. Bay
Baillon's Crake 25/08/2001 Farm dam near Gatton, SEQ R. Sonnenberg 2 feeding on floating weeds
Baillon's Crake 01/09/2001 Murrumba Downs, SEQ M. Roper 1 bird
Baillon's Crake 09/09/2001 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ A. & S. Keates 4 or 5 birds
Baillon's Crake 16/09/2001 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ P. Crow et al Also there on 18
Baillon's Crake 17/09/2001 Lake Bindegolly, SWQ N. Strode et al  
Baillon's Crake 02/10/2001 North Lakes S. Baker 6-8 birds
Baillon's Crake 07/10/2001 Ewen Maddock Dam, Landsborough, SEQ T. Siggs_R. Kernot 2 birds
Baillon's Crake 09/10/2001 10 Mile Bore, Currawinya N.P., SWQ B. & R_Kemp 1 bird
Baillon's Crake 14/11/2001 Sewage Pond Area, Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth  
Baillon's Crake 26/11/2001 Gayndah, SWQ S. Keates 2 birds
Baillon's Crake 20/04/2002 Lake Moondarra, Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth 8 birds on the east side of the Lake came within 3 meters
Baillon's Crake 25/04/2002 Bonngaree Point, Bribie Island, SEQ T. Ford 1 bird at Buckley's Hole
Baillon's Crake 17/09/2002 North Lakes D. Redhead 2 birds
Baillon's Crake 11/10/2002 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ C. Reid 2 in the open on lily pads - they’re bbbback!!
Baillon's Crake 26/11/2002 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ J. Groom On lily pads at Sherwood Rd end of causeway.
Baillon's Crake 08/12/2002 Hope Island, SEQ R. Lamb Single bird_middle of hot afternoon
Baillon's Crake 17/12/2002 Salt Water Park, Hope Island, SEQ C. & C. Fitzell 8-12 birds seen on 13/12 and 17/12
Baillon's Crake 28/12/2002 Salt Water Park, Hope Island, SEQ A. D. Whitcomb 10+ birds present
Baillon's Crake 04/01/2003 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ H. Possingham Two_they have been about since spring.
Baillon's Crake 12/04/2004 Garnett's Lagoons, Bingham, Hervey Bay P. Royall & I. Hance Single bird hiding in the grass growing in the waters edge. It was almost trodden on before being flushed much to our surprise.
Baillon's Crake 18/07/2004 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ I. Venables & T. Parsons 6 individuals seen
Baillon's Crake 12/08/2004 Ewen Maddock Dam, Landsborough, SEQ R. Kernot & G. Kernot At least 5 observed very easily.
Baillon's Crake 31/08/2004 Ewen Maddock Dam, Landsborough, SEQ P. Hacker 8 different birds
Baillon's Crake 08/10/2004 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ C. Reid One bird at Bulimba Creek end of pond feeding in open on lily pads
Baillon's Crake 14/10/2004 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ P. Wallbridge Easy to miss
Baillon's Crake 24/10/2004 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ I. Venables & S. Gillman Seen during Twitch but only seen by 2
Baillon's Crake 02/07/2005 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ I. Venables Iin Lake Freeman near causeway
Baillon's Crake 03/07/2005 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ R. Sonnenberg Unusual in winter
Baillon's Crake * 08/10/2006 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ A. Crawford 1 Adult at Pelican Lagoon at very end of track. Seen by H. Possingham 12/10 and on The Friends of Oxley Common bird walk 15/10.
Baillon's Crake 12/10/2006 Metroplex on Gateway, Murarrie, SEQ B. Tynan One Ballion’s Crake skulking around the Mangrove rhizomes along the Brisbane River at Metroplex. According to the ‘local smokers’ they are always there (if you sit quietly).
Baillon's Crake 12/11/2006 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ H. Possingham Two birds still present and easy to see
Baillon's Crake 25/01/2007 North Lakes, Mango Hill, SEQ R. Sonnenburg 2 birds on floating vegetation
Baillon's Crake 28/01/2007 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ A. Crawford 2 birds at East side of northern island - often showing well_out in the open.
Baillon's Crake 16/09/2007 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea B. Lawson It's back for another year! Foraging along the edge of Pelican Lagoon_between the path and the lagoon edge.
Baillon's Crake 18/07/2009 Lake Clarendon (on dam-wall near tower) Tom Tarrant & Gavin Goodyear Single bird sunning in reed bed
Baillon's Crake 07/08/2009 Lake Clarendon Rick Franks Seven seen on water's edge near reeds close to tower - from dam wall
Baillon's Crake 29/08/2009 Below cemetery on left Lake Samsonvale R. Lamb & M. Dam 2 birds
Baillon's Crake 29/09/2009 Samsonvale Cemetery S.E Qld David Redhead Single Bird
Baillon's Crake 25/11/2009 Cooroy Waste Treatment Facility Greg Roberts One bird first seen here on November 5.
Banded Lapwing 28/07/2001 Lockyer Valley, SEQ D. Blewett & J. Giles 3 birds
Banded Lapwing 10/09/2001 Jimboomba, SEQ R. Dowling 3 birds
Banded Lapwing 20/01/2002 Gleneaglel, SEQ S. Harding_D. Milton & G. Palmer Breading Pair + 2 chicks
Banded Lapwing 02/07/2002 Lake Atkinson, SEQ D. Readhead 2 birds in turf farm to east of lake
Banded Lapwing 03/07/2002 Midge Point, CEQ C. Collins 1 bird
Banded Lapwing 08/08/2002 Thornton, SEQ D. Dow 2 in irrigated paddock
Banded Lapwing 17/09/2003 Atkinson's Dam, SEQ Roy Sonnenberg pair with 3 chicks - near the dam
Banded Lapwing 23/11/2003 Tinamba Turf Farm, Glen Eagle, Beaudesert, SEQ G. Palmer Approx. 20 birds presen
Banded Lapwing 19/06/2004 Thurso Road, 40 km N.W. Bowen, FNQ J. Wren 2 adult birds feeding in a dry slightly grassed paddock. [Birding Aus]
Banded Lapwing 06/12/2004 Polo Field, Beadesert, SEQ D Redhead 2 adults + 1 juvenile
Banded Lapwing 04/02/2005 Wepa, FNQ M. Barnet On roadside at roundabout in front of shopping centre - well outside normal range
Banded Lapwing 29/04/2005 Burke Development Road, nr Highbury HS, NQ G. & K. White 3 birds well north of reported range
Banded Lapwing 25/09/2005 Atkinson's Dam, SEQ T. Murphy 2 birds at Ground Cuckoo-shrike site (GCS were not seen)
Banded Lapwing 27/09/2007 Lockyer Waters, SEQ R. Sonnenberg And also seen here on 29th
Banded Lapwing 13/12/2007 Allen Rd. Beaudesert C. Collins with the Gold Coast Bird observers Four birds at turf farm
Banded Lapwing 21/08/2008 Cnr.of Bromelton House Rd. and Beaudeset -Boonah Rd. Beaudesert Col.Collins with the Gold Coast Bird Observers Two birds in paddock
Banded Lapwing 24/09/2008 Abbot Point Lake near Bowen Leif Black & Bob Black 12 - near limit of range
Banded Lapwing 02/07/2009 Turf farm by Beaudesert Col.Collins with The Gold Coast Bird Observers Nine birds feeding around freshly cut turf
Banded Lapwing 05/07/2009 Nr. Atkinson\'s Dam A Boardman and J Hadley 2 birds in paddock
Banded Lapwing 04/10/2009 Cement Mill Rd Karara SEQ Rebecca Ryan P.Ryan S.Pick Over 8 birds in one flock for last 3 days near Cement Mill
Banded Stilt * 07/11/2001 Barraba, N. NSW J. & M Eller 1 bird - rare this far north east
Banded Stilt * 20/01/2002 Lake Moogerah, near Boonah, SEQ R. Jaensch_W. Dunn & A. Podlich Bird seen close enough to see the extensively webbed toes (unlike Black-winged).
Banded Stilt * 03/04/2002 Lake Clarendon, SEQ J. Hadley Rare. 1 immature bird with the Avocets and Stilts by the dam wall away from the parking lot. The white head and back is conspicuous. Not seen on 13th.
Bar-shouldered Dove 29/07/2006 Nr Innisfail, NQ Andy M 3 on ground feeding on native grass seeds.
Bar-tailed Godwit 26/10/2004 Sandstone Point, SEQ A. Freguson One bird in a flock of 86 had a green flag upper right leg_and metal band on lower left leg
Bar-tailed Godwit 21/10/2006 Gataker's Bay, SEQ S. Norman White flag on left upper leg and red over white band on left lower leg. Two yellow bands on right lower leg
Bar-tailed Godwit 10/05/2009 Coolmunda Dam near Inglewood SEQ Mat & Cathy Gilfedder Single bird on mudflats visible from camping area on north side.
Beach Stone-curlew * 31/10/2001 Low Isles, FNQ K. Iliff Sightings over several days of up to 4 birds
Beach Stone-curlew * 02/11/2001 Hope Island, FNQ K. Iliff 2 birds
Beach Stone-curlew * 10/11/2001 Snapper Island, FNQ K. Iliff 1 bird
Beach Stone-curlew * 03/02/2002 Swan Bay, N. Stradbroke Island, SEQ M. Gilpin et al 1 bird flushed at Jumpinpin
Beach Stone-curlew * 01/07/2002 Midge Point, CEQ C. Collins 6 birds also seen 1/7
Beach Stone-curlew * 20/07/2002 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbridge et al Seen from boat
Beach Stone-curlew * 21/07/2002 Daydream Island, SEQ J. Norlins 1 bird feeding. Also seen on 22nd
Beach Stone-curlew * 01/09/2002 Inskip Point, SEQ L Bowden_G Miller 2 birds feeding on Soldier Crabs on western shore
Beach Stone-curlew * 03/11/2002 Inskip Point, SEQ M. Keller_H. Uza_M. West_L. West_A. Mitchell.  
Beach Stone-curlew * 07/05/2003 Eurimbula N.P. J & H Noyce 1 pair.
Beach Stone-curlew * 04/06/2003 Tully Heads I. McCrudden Sigle bird observed for about 5 minutes on the shoreline at about 5.30 pm.
Beach Stone-curlew * 27/08/2003 Warraber (Sue Is) Torres Strait Qld. J. _L. _and C. Wren Four birds observed. One pair settled on rocky outcrop near barge ramp. Other pair settled on sandy area 500m away.
Beach Stone-curlew * 12/10/2003 Blacks Beach, Mackay, CQ. J. Wren_D. Williams & I. Sutton Two birds very agitated_tail bobbing and one bird giving high pitched call. Possible breeding. Observed during QWSG survey Mackay.
Beach Stone-curlew * 21/01/2004 Gatakers Bay Reserve, Point Vernon, Hervey Bay. P. Royall Single bird sighted by members of Bird Watchers of Hervey Bay on weekly outing. Birds have also been sighted at this location on previous occasions.
Beach Stone-curlew * 01/02/2004 Monrepos, Bundaberg D. Edwards 2 birds
Beach Stone-curlew * 22/02/2004 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ E. Townsend 1 bird
Beach Stone-curlew * 29/03/2004 Ocean Beach, Moreton Island, SEQ M. & L. West Pair
Beach Stone-curlew * 03/04/2004 Cooloola Way D. Blewett_J. Giles 2 birds in habitat other than beach_reef or mangrove flats
Beach Stone-curlew * 23/04/2004 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ A. Ferguson Between Buckley's Hole and Red Beach
Beach Stone-curlew * 06/05/2004 Tannum Sands South of Gladstone A. Boardman  
Beach Stone-curlew * 22/07/2004 Mission Beach, NQ P. Hacker  
Beach Stone-curlew * 07/08/2004 Sheridan Point, Cape York P. Hacker  
Beach Stone-curlew * 28/08/2004 Mission Beach South, NQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 2 birds
Beach Stone-curlew * 02/09/2004 Coongul Point, Fraser Island, SEQ T. Murphy Two birds seen from Whale watching boat
Beach Stone-curlew * 03/09/2004 Wonga Beach, Daintree River Estuary, FNQ A. Chappel Two birds came out of the bush onto the beach at the Northern end
Beach Stone-curlew * 25/09/2004 Tangalooma airstrip, Moreton Island, SEQ G. O'Meara_J. Hoyle Thick knees heard calling at night. A search the following day located a pair of both Beach and Bush stone curlews
Beach Stone-curlew * 31/10/2004 Little Sand Hills, Moreton Island National Park, SEQ W. Board & J. Challen Single bird flushed from Mangroves
Beach Stone-curlew * 07/11/2004 Inskip Point, SEQ P. Royall Single bird observed for at leats 5 minutes bathing in the salt water.
Beach Stone-curlew * 20/11/2004 The Spit, Southport, SEQ P. Kyne Pre-dawn. On beach just south of seawall. Flew across to South Stradbroke when disturbed.
Beach Stone-curlew * 26/12/2004 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ E. Townsend One bird on the sandbar; put to flight by a man with two dogs
Beach Stone-curlew * 02/04/2005 Moreton Island, SEQ M. West 3 birds at Spitfire Creek during WPSQ camp
Beach Stone-curlew * 30/04/2005 Cairns Airport, NQ P. Venables On saltpan between mangrove boardwalks
Beach Stone-curlew * 13/06/2005 Archer Point south of Cooktown, FNQ K. Shurcliff & D. Houghton 2 on beach south of access road
Beach Stone-curlew * 19/06/2005 Moreton Island, SEQ A. Smith 1 bird on shoreline on Ocean side
Beach Stone-curlew * 06/07/2005 Goat Island, Maroochydore River, SEQ I. Venables 1 pair on western side - first seen on 4th
Beach Stone-curlew * 11/07/2005 Loyalty Beach, nr Bamaga, FNQ P. Venables Single bird seen or heard daily from 11/7 to 15/7
Beach Stone-curlew * 17/07/2005 Stanage bay, CQ M. & J. Ibbotson This is the first sighting at Stanage Bay since November 2003
Beach Stone-curlew * 08/08/2005 Lizard island, FNQ R. & R. Thomson Pair seen frequently from the 1st
Beach Stone-curlew * 18/10/2005 Spitfire Creek East side of Moreton Island C. Boardman  
Beach Stone-curlew * 24/11/2005 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ C. Bell Singel bird on beach
Beach Stone-curlew * 28/01/2006 Dudeon Point, South of Mackay, CG P. & L. Cross 2 birds
Beach Stone-curlew * 28/01/2006 Pioneer mouth, Mackay, CG D. Edwards 3 birds
Beach Stone-curlew * 29/01/2006 Bellmunda Beach, North of Mackay, CG D. Edwards 1 bird
Beach Stone-curlew * 05/04/2006 Kingfisher Bay, Fraser Island, SEQ Birdwatchers Hervey Bay 3 birds in close proximity to each other.
Beach Stone-curlew * 25/05/2006 Maroochy River, SEQ C. & C. Fitzell 3 birds seen on north shore of river from Cotton Tree shore
Beach Stone-curlew * 11/06/2006 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ J. Byers & L. Joyce A lone bird in good condition of foreshore
Beach Stone-curlew * 19/07/2006 Eli Creek, Point Vernon. Hervey Bay, CQ P. Royall & Bird Watchers of Hervey Bay. A single bird on the mud flats near the mouth of Eli Creek.
Beach Stone-curlew * 13/09/2006 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ I. & C. Bell 2 birds sighted on beach- serious courting in progress
Beach Stone-curlew 21/10/2006 Gataker's Bay, SEQ S. Norman 2 beach stone curlews flew past us at boat ramp coming from Point Vernon and heading in the direction of Eli Creek
Beach Stone-curlew 18/12/2006 Tweed River opposite Tweed Heads hospital, SEQ C. Collins One bird walking amongst roosting Curlews and Godwitts on sand bank
Beach Stone-curlew 26/01/2007 Noosa Spit, SEQ M. & C. Glifedder 2 birds on north bank of river
Beach Stone-curlew * 28/01/2007 Awinya Creek, Fraser Island, SEQ N. & J. Johnston Single bird feeding on beach
Beach Stone-curlew * 30/04/2007 Currumbin Ck. estuary Gold Coast, SEQ C. Collins for B. Hall Walking on the beach
Beach Stone-curlew * 01/05/2007 Point Vernon, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Norman and K. Humphrey 2 roosting on rocks.
Beach Stone-curlew * 21/05/2007 Coombabah Creek, Paradise Pnt, Gold Coast, SEQ L. Wallace A single bird
Beach Stone-curlew * 09/06/2007 Zoe Bay, Hinchinbrook Island P. Venables Single Bird
Beach Stone-curlew * 27/06/2007 Myall Beach, Cape Tribulation P. Venables A pair. Seen on 28th and 29th as well.
Beach Stone-curlew * 03/07/2007 Northern end of Main beach Yeppoon W. Riley & B. Dunn 1 bird feeding near people on the beach
Beach Stone-curlew * 08/07/2007 Southern end of Kinka Beach Keppel Bay W. Riley & B. Dunn 1 bird amongst the mangroves
Beach Stone-curlew * 15/08/2007 Edmund Kennedy National Park M. Cordery and D. Flett Pair on beach at creek entrance_700m north of carpark
Beach Stone-curlew * 13/09/2007 Kakadu Beach, Bribie Island R. and P. Hallett Two birds on the sand at low tide
Beach Stone-curlew * 02/10/2007 Kakadu Beach, Bribie Island D. Redhead  
Beach Stone-curlew * 25/02/2008 South Stradbroke Is A. Bell_C. Byrne_T. Dillon (GCCC) 5 Birds seen (3+2)
Beach Stone-curlew * 12/03/2008 Birri Lodge, Mornington Island P. Venables Single bird on beach
Beach Stone-curlew * 30/03/2008 Mornington island P. Venables Two adults and one juvenile
Beach Stone-curlew * 01/04/2008 Bustard Bay nr 1770 D. Blewett & L. Hogan  
Beach Stone-curlew * 11/05/2008 Noosa River on sandbank attached to island in middle of river. Island is opposite t-boat hire or Pelican Beach Park. N. Lechner Two individuals together
Beach Stone-curlew * 15/05/2008 Mangroves behind Buckley's Hole Bribie Is R. Lamb Single bird
Beach Stone-curlew * 14/09/2008 Near Gununa township Phil Venables Single bird on salt flat. Commonly seen all over the island
Beach Stone-curlew * 24/10/2008 Lyrebird Place Wurtulla Dot Crane In sandbar of lake Currimundi
Beach Stone-curlew * 24/01/2009 Inskip Point Ned and Judy Johnston Single bird on the beach where the barges leave for Fraser Island. Lots of vehicles - bird unperturbed
Beach Stone-curlew * 29/01/2009 Inskip Point close to high water level near road to bargeramp E. and M. Pegg Three birds on beach
Beach Stone-curlew * 30/01/2009 On beach at Inskip Point close to vegetation as 4WDs passed to barge. E. & M. Pegg Birds seemed undisturbed by passing vehicles. Early morning.
Beach Stone-curlew * 21/06/2009 On beach , SEQ Moreton Bay Research Station Dunwich Nth Stradebroke Island Rob Elvish a pair
Beach Stone-curlew * 25/06/2009 Curragee Inlet S Stradbroke Is S Maden J Searle T Dillon (GCCC) 3 Birds
Beach Stone-curlew * 19/07/2009 Eastern shore Moreton Island Merrian & Geoff Kuerschner Single bird on beach
Beach Stone-curlew * 09/11/2009 South Stradbroke Island S Maden J Searle T dillon (GCCC) 5 birds
Beach Stone-curlew * 02/12/2009 Lady Elliot Island K. Slater and E. Townsend One bird
Beach Stone-curlew * 19/02/2010 Bribie Island between Buckley's Hole and the sea E. & M. Pegg Single bird disturbed when we walked through the mangroves
Black Falcon 07/05/2001 10km west of Windorah, SWQ R. Dowling_G. Palmer 7 birds
Black Falcon 10/05/2001 Diamantina Lakes N/P, SWQ R. Dowling_G. Palmer 2 birds
Black Falcon 15/05/2001 Boulia, SWQ R. Dowling 1 bird
Black Falcon 02/02/2002 Lake Clarendon, SEQ A. & S. Keates Uncommon: Seen on the 6th April.
Black Falcon 10/03/2002 Lake Dyer, Laidley, SEQ E. Townsend 1 bird
Black Falcon 31/03/2002 Kin Kin Creek, SEQ J. England et al  
Black Falcon 03/04/2002 Blenhiem Rd, Forest Hill, SEQ R. Sonnenberg One bird chasing dove
Black Falcon 06/04/2002 Lake Clarendon, SEQ T. Murphy Pair
Black Falcon 20/07/2002 Twin Bridges, west of Malborough M. Eller 1 bird
Black Falcon 05/08/2002 Lake Broadwater, SW of Dalby M. Wilson 1 bird.
Black Falcon 10/11/2002 Bellmere, (8kms west of Caboolture), SEQ P. & L. Cross First sighting in 20 years - over garden.
Black Falcon 26/01/2003 Eidsvold B. & L. Popple 1 bird_flying over Golf Course
Black Falcon 08/03/2003 Beaudesert, Mt Lindesay Highway B & L Popple 1 bird
Black Falcon 19/05/2003 70 km WSW of Winton. D. Edwards  
Black Falcon 31/03/2004 Torilla Plain, CQ R. Jaensch Lone bird over tree less grassland and wetland
Black Falcon 12/06/2004 Lake Broadwater, SEQ M. & J. Gilpin & R. & M. Henderson Pair at bird hide
Black Falcon 24/06/2004 Hillview, Beaudesert, SEQ Gold Coast Bird Observers Single bird. Seen on group outing
Black Falcon 18/07/2004 Youngabura, NQ A. Gillanders One bird patroling [Bding Aus]
Black Falcon 12/12/2004 Saxby River, Bunda Bunda Road, 80km NE of Julia Creek, NWQ M. Gardner & B. Forsyth Pair
Black Falcon 19/03/2006 Mt Whitestone, 15km SW Gatton, SEQ R. Lamb Single bird_perched and flying
Black Falcon 15/06/2006 West of Winton, NWQ F. Pierce & J. Mattiske  
Black Falcon 16/06/2006 West of Julia Creek, NWQ F. Pierce & J. Mattiske  
Black Falcon 10/07/2006 Byfield, Yeppoon, CQ W. Dunn_J. Thompson & R. Macfalane Flying low over young forestry pine plantation
Black Falcon 28/07/2006 Biloela, SEQ J. England  
Black Falcon 26/08/2006 Hillview, nr Beaudesert., SEQ W. Clark_H. & J. Beste Pair chasing each other. Photgraphed
Black Falcon 01/03/2007 Lake Dyer, Laidley, SEQ M. Cameron & J. Hadley Flew through flock of Corellas than soared around harassed by crows
Black Falcon 04/03/2007 Between Boonah and the Cunningham Hwy, SEQ R. Dowling & G. Palmer Two birds perched in dead tree at turn off to Lake Moogarah. The tree is at the south corner of the intersection.
Black Falcon 15/04/2007 4km on road out of Dayboro to Mt Mee C. Clark One adult bird sitting in a tree being mobbed by Australian Magpie
Black Falcon 12/05/2007 Lake Samsonvale, SEQ S. Murray Seen perching and in flight_being harried by a pair of Black-shouldered Kites
Black Falcon 20/05/2007 Esk-Crows Nest Road, Biarra, SEQ J. Richard Third sighting of single bird at this location_chased by Torresian Crow_Noisy Miner
Black Falcon * 02/08/2007 Plunkett Road Tamborine, SEQ C.Collins with theGold Coast Bird Observers One bird flying over
Black Falcon * 08/08/2007 Iona Rd, 20km west of Homehill J. Stewart On top of very high telephone/power posts. 2 birds separated by about a kilometre.
Black Falcon * 27/09/2007 Lockyer Waters, SEQ R. Sonnenberg A pair_and also on 29th
Black Falcon * 19/10/2007 10km SW of Jandowae, SEQ R. Lamb Single bird
Black Falcon * 29/11/2007 Beaudesert C. Collins with the Gold Coast Bird Observers Two birds soaring and gliding
Black Falcon * 20/04/2008 Western side of Lake Moondara, Mt Isa B. Forsyth & P. venables First seen in a long time
Black Falcon * 31/07/2008 Beaudesert Gold Coast Bird Observers One bird flying over
Black Falcon * 30/10/2008 Forest Hill, SEQ Margaret Cameron & John Hadley 3 hunting over wheat crop which was being harvested
Black Falcon * 19/03/2009 Tamrookum Ck Rd. Tamrookum Col.Collins with The Gold Coast Bird Observers One bird flying over
Black Falcon * 26/03/2009 Carbrook Bob & Norma Hambling A pair roosting_then soaring over golf course
Black Falcon * 05/07/2009 Lake Clarendon Lockyer Valley A Boardman and J Hadley  
Black Falcon * 18/07/2009 Lake Clarendon (on dam-wall near tower) Tom Tarrant & Gavin Goodyear Single bird chasing corellas around a large Gum-tree
Black Falcon * 22/10/2009 Watson's Road Lockyer Valley David Redhead Pair
Black Falcon * 18/11/2009 Il-bogan Reserve Beaudesert Barry Davies A pair flying around between the reserve and racecourse.
Black Kite 30/09/2001 Oakey, SEQ D. Niland  
Black Kite 09/02/2002 Gympie, SEQ J. Cummings Unusual this far south close to the coast
Black Kite 25/04/2002 Toorbul, SEQ G. Goodyear 3 birds near highway on road in
Black Kite 28/04/2002 Dakabin, north of Kallangur, SEQ T. & M. Tarrent 10+ (at least) flying around the Pine Shire waste tip. Generally a very scarce species in SE Queensland
Black Kite 28/04/2002 Ningi, SEQ T. Ford  
Black Kite 14/05/2002 Caboolture, SEQ T. Ford c20 birds sighted flying around Refuse tip and airfield late afternoon.
Black Kite 15/05/2002 Caboolture, SEQ L. Cross 20+ birds observed at the Caboolture Refuse Tip.
Black Kite 22/05/2002 Caloundra rubbish tip, SEQ T. Siggs 20-30(18 in one flock)
Black Kite 26/05/2002 3km NW of Gatton R. Lamb & M. Dam single bird
Black Kite 29/05/2002 Caloundra rubbish tip, SEQ T. Siggs 25-30 still present
Black Kite 27/06/2002 Currimundi T. Siggs 8 birds
Black Kite 25/01/2003 Caloundra, SEQ R. Lamb Single bird over racecourse
Black Kite 08/02/2003 Bribe Island Rd, SEQ A. Pagano & W. Dunn 5 birds.
Black Kite 23/05/2003 South of Boundary Rd.exit, Bruce Highway L. Cross 1 bird over Highway
Black Kite 23/02/2004 Parklands, SEQ R. Kernot 1 bird flying low heading north_between Nambour and Yandina
Black Kite 18/06/2005 Maryborough Tip R. Sonnenberg not often seen in area
Black Kite 24/08/2005 Dakabin, SEQ D. Redhead Single bird over Bruce Highway
Black Kite 05/02/2006 Burbank, SEQ S. Harding Hunting over forests
Black Kite 24/03/2006 Widgee, SEQ P.&B. Hughes 2nd time in 40yrs_and on 31/3
Black Kite 09/04/2006 Lake Clarendon, SEQ R. Sonnenbourgh Flock of 12+ by school - unusual in area
Black Kite 19/04/2006 Lake Clarendon School, SEQ R. Sonnenburg Flock of 12+ - unusual in area
Black Kite * 23/08/2006 Tarcoola Track, St Lucia, SEQ M Gilfedder  
Black Kite * 04/05/2007 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ P. Kyne et al. Flying over in an easterly direction.
Black Kite 04/03/2008 Mt Cootha Botanic Gardens Brisbane D. Redhead Single bird in flight
Black Kite 26/07/2008 Wynnum Mangrove Boardwalk Paul Walbridge & Bob Inglis Not often sighted around Brisbane. Quartering low over mangroves between Bowls Club and bird hide.
Black Kite 06/09/2008 Osprey House Environmental Centre Brenda & Graham Smith Seen during 'Rapt in Raptors' activity with Greg Czechura
Black Kite 12/05/2009 Gatton Arthur & Sheryl Keates 1 soaring over road
Black Kite 26/05/2009 Thornlands Kevin Byrne Two black kites circling low (30ft) over garden.
Black Kite 10/10/2009 Approx 5 kms from Bruce Highway on road to Bribie Island Caboolture area Colin Reid Robert Dougherty Stuart Warren Single bird above the road
Black Noddy 14/11/2001 Lady Elliot Island T. Baylis Anous minutus melanogenys. Hawaiian race_skin in museum. I dead bird found. Awaiting confirmation by D. Stewart QPWS
Black Noddy 20/04/2002 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbridge et al Uncommon: 2 birds
Black Noddy 21/02/2004 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbridge 1 bird
Black-breasted Button-quail 16/12/2001 Little Yabba Creek, Conondales, SEQ G. Roberts 1 pair
Black-breasted Button-quail 26/04/2002 Inskip Point, SEQ A. & I. Benson Alan and his son are the latest 'pilgrims' following in the footstep of many.
Black-breasted Button-quail 14/07/2002 Maroochy Wetlands Santuary, Bli Bli, SEQ R. Howard 1 female. First for sanctuary. Has been resident for 2 months but first sighting
Black-breasted Button-quail 14/08/2002 Moggill State Forest, SEQ R. Jaensch 2 bird feeding in vine scrub
Black-breasted Button-quail 03/11/2002 Inskip Point, SEQ M. Keller_H. Uza_M. West_L. West.  
Black-breasted Button-quail 14/02/2004 Inskip Point, SEQ BQ campout Reported by A. Boardman
Black-breasted Button-quail 05/09/2004 Inskip Point, SEQ G. Fisher et al. 9 birds in one group and numerous other sightings of 2-3 birds. Also seen by T. Murphy 30/8. Soup plates everywhere.
Black-breasted Button-quail 19/02/2006 Inskip Point, SEQ C. Corden & M. Bush A group of 6 birds seen late afternoon along walking track between carpark and Fraser Island ferry.
Black-breasted Button-quail 15/04/2006 Bull's Falls Track, Mt Mee State Forest, SEQ N. Brooker_T. Tarrent Family of 3+ in dry rainforest scrub_and lantana_female seen well
Black-breasted Button-quail 02/10/2006 Mt Goondicum, Monto, SEQ M. Strong In dry rainforest margin_semi-evergreen vine scrub
Black-breasted Button-quail 10/02/2007 Mt Mee, SEQ I. Vanables et al.  
Black-breasted Button-quail 09/04/2007 Yarraman, SEQ K. Tindige Very shy
Black-breasted Button-quail 15/04/2007 Gold Creek Reservoir, Brisbane Forest Park, SEQ C. Read Several seen
Black-breasted Button-quail * 14/06/2008 The Enoggera dam in Brisbane Forest Park J. Hammond Three birds sighted and viewed for about 15 minutes. Two males and one female turning around in circles and scratching in the undergrowth. Area they were found in had recently been lightly burnt.The two males were also sighted by another birder Tony Eales on the day and I have since learnt that Mike West managed to find them today the 15th.
Black-breasted Button-quail * 24/01/2009 Inskip Point Ned and Judy Johnston One pair in the bush feeding
Black-breasted Button-quail * 29/01/2009 Close to Loop Road on Inskip Point E. & M. Pegg 2 birds seen each day in same area late afternoon and early morning
Black-breasted Button-quail * 29/01/2009 In heavy vegetation on Inskip Pt close to Loop road E. and M. Pegg Four birds seen in 2 days
Black-breasted Button-quail * 20/02/2009 Noosa National Park on the saddle between Winch Cove/Granite Bay and northern end of Alexandria Bay Luke Bennett 80-90% confident of species identification. Male and female seen.
Black-breasted Buzzard 10/09/2001 Bowra Station, Cunnamulla, SWQ N. Strode et al  
Black-breasted Buzzard 14/02/2003 Eurong, Fraser Island, SEQ M. West 3 birds in formation along Ocean Beach.
Black-breasted Buzzard 08/06/2003 70 km S of Normanton. D. Edwards  
Black-breasted Buzzard 06/03/2004 Approx 55km North of Julia Creek, NWQ on Millungera/Taldora Road M. & V. Gardner Single bird
Black-breasted Buzzard 04/04/2004 North of Cloncurry, NWQ B. Forsyth One bird
Black-breasted Buzzard 26/08/2004 About. 30km East of Cloncurry over the Flinder's Highway, NWQ M. Gardner and J. Wallace Single bird
Black-breasted Buzzard 28/04/2005 West Warwick, SEQ K. & F. Wells Single adult soaring over the Condamine valley three km. west of the Warwick P.O.
Black-breasted Buzzard 25/10/2006 Galdfield, Darling Downs, SEQ F. van Gessell Single bird soaring
Black-breasted Buzzard 08/04/2007 Eastern Georgetown, NQ D. Magarry  
Black-breasted Buzzard * 10/08/2007 Plantation Creek, near Ayr, NQ J. Stewart A pair high in adjacent dead trees. Previous unconfirmed sightings in the same region over the last few months.
Black-fronted Dotterel 11/04/2002 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ R. Bl oss & P. Stockwell Largest number ever seen here
Black-fronted Dotterel 01/02/2004 Monrepos, Bundaberg D. Edwards 2 birds
Black-fronted Dotterel 21/03/2007 Nikenbah sewerage farm, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Norman with Hervey Bay birdwatchers 2 feeding on banks of pond
Black-fronted Dotterel 05/04/2007 Eli Creek Sererage Ponds, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Norman 47 feeding around edges of ponds
Black-fronted Dotterel 17/11/2009 Minnippi Parklands Brisbane Chris Johnson 4-6 birds feeding on 'islands' in the lake.
Black-naped Tern 18/07/2001 Jabiru Is., Paradise Pt, Labrador, SEQ D. Brown & T. Pacey  
Black-naped Tern 08/09/2005 Willis Island, beyond Grt Barrier Reef, NQ D. Edwards 2 with green leg flags
Black-shouldered Kite 15/08/2001 Darlington, Beaudesert, SEQ J. Stephens Nesting pair
Black-shouldered Kite 24/04/2002 Birkdale, SEQ W. Muller  
Black-shouldered Kite 16/05/2002 Loganholme Wetlands, SEQ R. Bloss_M Eller 1 adult and 1 juvenile
Black-shouldered Kite 06/06/2002 Kingfisher Reserve Albany Cr., SEQ A. Howes Seen regularly 4 weeks
Black-shouldered Kite 30/09/2003 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ M. Frost 2 imm. Birds in big tree near entrance to Kate St car park
Black-shouldered Kite 20/05/2004 Settlement Rd, Keperr, SEQ M. Roper & W. Pinilla  
Black-shouldered Kite 06/12/2004 Cryma Rd, Beaudesert, SEQ D Redhead Originally seen by D. Drew. There are two birds there.
Black-shouldered Kite 21/05/2005 Esplande, Yeppon F. James On beach-front light-standard outside Strand Hotel.
Black-shouldered Kite 25/04/2006 South Pine Rd, Everton Hills, SEQ M. Roper  
Black-shouldered Kite 25/04/2006 Sth Pine Road, Everton Hills, SEQ M. Roper  
Black-shouldered Kite 29/07/2006 Nr Innisfail, NQ Andy M Hovering still in mid air then dropped to the ground to take its quarry. Flew on a dead tree to feed.
Black-shouldered Kite 17/11/2006 Eli Creek, Hervey Bay, SEQ M. Steeden 3 black shouldered kites 2 were being aggressive to the other one. Rare sighting in H. Bay
Black-shouldered Kite 19/11/2006 Plantation Creek, Ayr, NQ J. Stewart Single bird_hovering over reedy creek banks
Black-shouldered Kite 26/04/2007 Albany Creek, SEQ R. Sharman Same(?) bird slso seen by A. Howes 3/5 surveying grassline from dead tree.
Black-shouldered Kite 13/06/2007 Sandy Camp road wetlands reserve, Wynnum West/Lytton, SEQ L. & T. Murphy 2 birds perched on dead tree.
Black-tailed Godwit 13/01/2002 Seven Mile Lagoon, Lockyer valley, SEQ T. Murphy 1 bird
Black-tailed Godwit 29/09/2003 Pine River (Nth) roost site D. Edwards 284 Birds
Black-tailed Godwit 07/11/2003 Cloncurry Sewage Treatment Ponds, NWQ M Gardner 2 birds
Black-tailed Godwit 11/09/2004 Wide Bay, Lake Moondarra, Mount Isa H. Morgan & B. Forsyth 5 birds
Black-tailed Godwit 01/06/2008 Lytton Bird Roost G. Chapman Single bird in breeding plumage feeding at low tide with black-winged stilts. Photos taken.
Black-tailed Native-hen 14/10/2001 Burketown Sewage Ponds, NWQ B. Forsyth North of normal range
Black-tailed Native-hen 14/11/2001 Sewage Pond Area, Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth_D. Kneen 90 at Sewage Works and 200 on Lake Moondarra - apparently irrupting in MT Isa region
Black-tailed Native-hen 24/05/2002 UQ Gatton Campus K. Slater et. All 1 bird
Black-tailed Native-hen 28/05/2002 Thunda Lake, abt 40k E Windorah, CWQ DC & MT Niland A total of about 70 birds seen.
Black-tailed Native-hen 01/01/2003 Toonpan area of Ross River Dam, 32 kms W of Townsville M & G Kuerschner 30 Birds in three different areas. Appear to be part of irruptive behaviour throughout district
Black-tailed Native-hen 05/01/2003 Private property Inkerman, 13 kms S of Home Hill. M & G Kuerschner 9 birds
Black-tailed Native-hen 15/10/2004 Lake Broadwater, SEQ N. & J. Harris One bird seen
Black-tailed Native-hen * 09/05/2005 Toorbul, SEQ E. Townsend One bird (UBD J16)
Black-winged Stilt 06/03/2002 Toorbul, SEQ A. Keir 30 - all facing south - very attractive
Black-winged Stilt 26/10/2006 Eli Creek sewerage main pond, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Norman 21 birds_along with 40+ Australian Grebes and 50+ Grey Teal could be larges number in one spot in Hervey bay
Black-winged Stilt 09/03/2007 Eli Creek, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Normans 7 foraging at water's edge
Black-winged Stilt 21/03/2007 Nikenbah sewerage farm, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Norman with Hervey Bay birdwatchers 30 plus feeding along edge of pond
Brahminy Kite 01/06/2005 Brisbane CBD, SEQ A. Smith Seen soaring from Goodwill Bridge
Brahminy Kite 26/07/2006 Nr Innisfail, NQ Andy M. 2 adults observed feeding on road killed bandicoot. they were feeding in the middle of the road but when cars were within 100m_they would fly up and when all clear would land again to feed. I watched them for 15 or 20 mins. Most of the kill was consumed then they flew off quite content_I would say_as most of the bandicoot was consumed.
Brahminy Kite 18/03/2009 Oxley Creek Common Rocklea Kevin & Gwenda White Perched on canoe launching pontoon at entrance
Brahminy Kite 25/04/2009 Over house at Clontarf Redcliffe SEQ R & A Stogdale 2 adults and 2 immature being harrassed by Torresian crows. Dont often see Brahminys
Bridled Tern 29/01/2004 Fraser Island, SEQ M. & L. West_A. Bisgrove & R. Stogdale Large flock working with Crested Terns close in shore
Broad-billed Sandpiper 20/01/2002 Cairns Esplanade, NQ R. Sonnenburg  
Broad-billed Sandpiper 20/01/2002 Fisherman's Island, SEQ A. & S. Keates Uncommon: Feeding with Curlew Sandpipers and Red-necked Stints
Broad-billed Sandpiper 19/03/2002 Toorbul, SEQ D. Redhead 1 bird also seen on 6th March
Broad-billed Sandpiper 17/04/2002 Garnet's Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ J. Noyce et al 1 old bird
Brolga 21/07/2001 Rosedale, Bundaberg, SEQ D. Edwards 2 birds
Brolga 05/01/2002 Toorbul, SEQ Many at the QWSG Wader ID day 2 birds: Toorbul is fairly reliable for Brolgas
Brolga 16/02/2002 Tinchi Tamba, SEQ D. Edwards 2 birds
Brolga 05/05/2002 Tinchi Tamba, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy 2 birds
Brolga 19/06/2002 Tinchi Tamba Wetlands, SEQ M Clark_L&M Cooper_W Muller 2 Birds seen
Brolga 27/10/2002 Tinchi Tamba Wetlands, SEQ A. Pagano 1 bird
Brolga 09/01/2004 Beachmere Road, SEQ E. Townsend Pair
Brolga 27/04/2004 Gregory dev. Road 72 km. north ot Clermont A. Boardman 67 birds on small dam
Brolga 01/05/2004 Tinchi Tamba Wetlands, SEQ V. Kretschmann 1 bird for last three weeks
Brolga 26/09/2004 Julia Creek Sewage Treatment Plant, NWQ M. Gardner One pair
Brolga 25/02/2005 Tinchi Tamba Wetlands, SEQ V. Kretschmann 1 bird
Brolga 12/06/2005 Banksia Beach (Pumicestone Passage side of Bribie Island), SEQ I. Jones In company with a few Pelicans at high tide_unusually close to human activity (picnic/barbecue area)
Brolga 08/08/2005 Kyuna, NCQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 60 birds
Brolga 19/08/2005 21km west of Charleville, SWQ N. Marr  
Brolga 29/08/2005 Yandina Creek area, SEQ D. & M. Niland A single bird in ploughed can field
Brolga 08/11/2005 Townsville Common, NEQ P. A. Gade 4_2 adult_2 last years hatchlings
Brolga 26/01/2006 Lake Barfield, South of Mackay, CQ L. Cross & D. Beck 2 adults + 2 chicks
Brolga 29/01/2006 West of Belmunda, nr Mackay, CQ D. Edwards 6 birds plus 1 imm
Brolga 24/04/2006 Bishop's Marsh, Toorbul, SEQ G. Fisher 3 birds
Brolga 04/06/2006 Bishop's Lagoon, Toorbul, SEQ M. & V_Gardner 7 birds (three at lagoon and another four in adjacent paddock with cattle)
Brolga 22/11/2006 St Lawrence, CQ L. & T. Murphy 3 birds on edge of pond
Brolga 26/11/2006 Garnet's Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Norman & Bundaberg bird watchers 2 birds displaying
Brolga 18/03/2007 Near to Saltworks, Port Alma Road, south of Rockhampton, CQ A. Boardman Two birds in field near brackish water lagoons.
Brolga 02/06/2007 Toorbul, SEQ B. Boyd Toorbul has had rain and Ray Bishops waterhole on the Pumicestone Road has water in it and the pair of Brolgas were back this morning.
Brolga 16/09/2007 Tincha Tamba Wetlands S. Marston 3 birds near wetland close to Gateway Motorway and Wyampa Road
Brolga 19/09/2007 Tinchi Tamba about 1km from Bruce Highway D. Robinson & G. Cole Feeding in marsh land
Brolga 28/10/2007 Tinchi Tamba S. and R. Ryan Pair_close to highway at entrance to Tinchi Tamba
Brolga 06/01/2008 Emu Park Rockhampton M. MacNevin  
Brolga 27/04/2009 Bishops Lagoon Pumicestone Road Toorbul SEQ Marc Gardner 2 birds
Brolga 15/06/2009 St Laurence CQ A & R Stogdale 6 seen flying at wetlands
Brolga 03/12/2009 Bishop Marsh Toorbul Peter Boyd Water back in the marsh and three brolga back home
Brolga 14/12/2009 Maroochy River Sunshine Coast Greg Roberts 1 bird
Brolga 25/02/2010 Cnr Pumicestone Rd and Volz Rd Toorbul Pt Burney Starkey "4 Brologas. One appears to be a new comer. Some territorial chases. (Perhaps the head bobbing and calling of a pair was designed to tell the interloper that they were a committed pair)
Brown Cuckoo-Dove 09/12/2004 Lockerbie Scrub, Bamaga, FNQ P. Venables Not shown here in field guides
Brown Cuckoo-Dove 15/03/2007 Arkarra Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Norman with Hervey Bay birdwatchers 1 foraging in trees
Brown Cuckoo-Dove 21/03/2008 Long Pocket (Indooroopilly) R. Thomson In garden & around pool for about 2 hours from 6am. Called periodically. 1st record in the 21 years we have lived in this area.
Brown Cuckoo-Dove 25/04/2008 Eprapah Environmental Centre K. Byrne First time I have seen this species in the centre
Brown Cuckoo-Dove 05/02/2009 In the gardens of Hidden Valley Cabins. 24km west of Paluma. Bonnie McLennan  
Brown Cuckoo-Dove 12/05/2009 Curtis Falls Tambourine Scott Pascoe Scratching around on the forest floor later on calling in the tree tops
Brown Cuckoo-Dove 07/12/2009 Tannum Sands CQ Judith Riddell  
Brown Falcon 25/01/2002 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ R. & E. Bloss  
Brown Falcon 26/02/2002 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ R. Bloss & J. Maling 1st Year
Brown Falcon 16/05/2002 Loganholme Wetlands, SEQ R. Bloss et al.  
Brown Falcon 25/09/2004 Ocean View / Mt Mee, SEQ J. Lukin-Amundsen  
Brown Falcon 23/09/2005 55km south of Quilpie, SWQ N. Marr Crossed road with snake held in bill
Brown Falcon 22/06/2006 Chapel Hill, SEQ J. McCullough  
Brown Falcon 25/06/2006 Pallara, SEQ S. Harding Near Forest Lakes in suburbs
Brown Falcon 01/07/2006 Golds Scrub Lane, Samsonvale, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy One bird soaring
Brown Falcon 25/05/2007 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ T. Murphy On a tree close to parking lot surveying the scene
Brown Falcon 03/05/2009 Lake Moondarra Mt Isa Neil Bar About 3 or 4 falcons
Brown Falcon 27/05/2009 Roundabout at intersection of Sunshine Motorway & Yandina-Coolum Rd Coolum. John Kooistra Single bird with very light plumage perched on top of light post.
Brown Goshawk 09/01/2002 Drewvale R. Bloss et al.  
Brown Goshawk 23/02/2002 Tinchi Tamba, SEQ C. Reid  
Brown Goshawk 15/05/2002 Fitzgibbon R. Bloss et al.  
Brown Goshawk 16/05/2002 Loganholme Wetlands, SEQ R. Bloss_M Eller  
Brown Goshawk 02/11/2004 Ocean View, Mt Mee, SEQ J. Lukin-Amundsen  
Brown Goshawk 01/02/2005 Forest Lake, SEQ K. Herbert Adult and Juvenile in small park area
Brown Goshawk 02/04/2006 The Gap, Brisbane, SEQ A. Boardman Hunting over suburb being mobbed by 3 Crows and 7 Noisy Miners.
Brown Goshawk 01/07/2006 Murrumba Downs, SEQ G. Fisher Immature (Female?) In backyard. Performing small circular flights_sending all other birds into a frenzy_and returning to perch for short periods.
Brown Goshawk 24/11/2007 Eprapah Environmental Centre, Victoria Point K. Byrne Nesting_feeding young.In high canopy.
Brown Goshawk 15/12/2007 Sandy Camp Rd, Wynumm West/Lytton. K. Byrne Juvenile_landed very close in a tree. Was able to take really good close range photos
Brown Goshawk 07/08/2008 Chapel Hill SEQ Rod Brown Over Mt Coottha forest
Brush Bronzewing 15/12/2001 Cooloola, SEQ G. Roberts 1 crossing Rainbow Beach Road
Brush Bronzewing 03/04/2002 Pullenvale, SEQ C. Northcote 1st sighting of Bronzewing
Brush Bronzewing * 01/12/2009 Cooloola Greg Roberts 1 flying across Rainbow Beach road
Buff-banded Rail 09/05/2001 Diamantina Lakes N/P, SWQ R. Dowling_G. Palmer 1 bird - outside normal range
Buff-banded Rail 12/05/2001 Eyre Creek, SWQ R. Dowling_G. Palmer 1 bird - outside normal range
Buff-banded Rail 01/09/2001 Meadowlands, SEQ J. Giles 3 birds
Buff-banded Rail 04/09/2001 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ E. & M Pegg pair of birds_far side of lake
Buff-banded Rail 03/11/2001 Fisherman's Island, SEQ W. Young Has taken up residence in mangroves at end of Lucinda Drive
Buff-banded Rail 13/11/2001 Sewage Pond Area, Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth  
Buff-banded Rail 07/02/2002 1 km east of Maleny, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 2 adults + 3 juveniles crossing main Maleny-Landsborough Road
Buff-banded Rail 28/02/2002 100 km NW of Longreach, SWQ S. Heussler In houase garden - 1st sighting there
Buff-banded Rail 03/03/2002 Billies Bay, Lake Wivenhoe, SEQ R. Bloss et al  
Buff-banded Rail 04/09/2002 Edge of Toohey Forest, SEQ S Barry 1 bird seen in area for couple of months. Has started to call morning and evenings
Buff-banded Rail 01/10/2002 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ B & L Popple 2 birds_feeding in dried marshland near Bulimba Ck
Buff-banded Rail 02/10/2002 Rafting Ground Reserve, Kenmore, SEQ M. Clark 2 birds
Buff-banded Rail 04/12/2002 Cubberla Creek, Indooroopilly R. Laundon Seen grazing_early morning_on grass beside creek.
Buff-banded Rail 01/05/2003 Torilla Plains (Broad Sound), Central Qld R. Jaensch. Recently abandoned nest (breeding finished) in bed of tall Schoenoplectus sedge on tree-less coastal plain.
Buff-banded Rail 01/06/2003 Eastern Mary Valley Rd., Camboon, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 4 birds together.
Buff-banded Rail 15/10/2003 Clearwater Lagoon, 15k's North of Mt Isa, NWQ M. & V. Gardner  
Buff-banded Rail 11/01/2004 Chelmer River Bank, SEQ F. James 1 bird with 2 chicks
Buff-banded Rail 09/08/2004 Condamine R. Warwick, SEQ C. Armstrong 1 only
Buff-banded Rail 15/08/2004 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ W. Board & J. Challen Single adult seen at darting in and out of reeds to southeast of bird hide at 17H10.
Buff-banded Rail 14/09/2004 Cliveden Avenue Reserve, Corinda, SEQ W. Wilesmith Also a good view across from canoe pontoon
Buff-banded Rail 26/09/2004 J. C. Slaughter Falls, Mt Coottha, SEQ L. & T. Murphy One bird feeding on edge of dam above main picnic area
Buff-banded Rail 01/10/2004 Brisbane Downtown Botanical Garden, SEQ J. Giles  
Buff-banded Rail 26/10/2004 Griffith, SEQ J. Lukin-Amundsen 2 crossing road
Buff-banded Rail 01/12/2004 Kallangur/Mango Hill, SEQ P. Cannard Raised two chicks and may be breeding again
Buff-banded Rail 23/12/2004 Roma Street Parkland, Brisbane K. McLennan 1 only - seen during the day
Buff-banded Rail 01/02/2005 Forest Lake, SEQ K. Herbert First I have seen here
Buff-banded Rail 23/02/2005 Roma Street Parkland, Brisbane K. McLennan 1 only day time
Buff-banded Rail 25/06/2005 Araucaria Walk, Enoggera Reservoir, SEQ T. Murphy One bird on path. Ran into forest rather than water.
Buff-banded Rail 08/08/2005 UQ Campus, St Lucia, SEQ L. Bode Scurrying off a path and into shrubs near Mayne Hall
Buff-banded Rail 10/09/2005 Jimna, SEQ N. Marr Pair feeding beside road in dry area
Buff-banded Rail 16/11/2005 Balara Shopping Centre, Bribie Island, SEQ E. & M. Pegg By lake behind shopping centre_quite tame and didn't rush away.
Buff-banded Rail 01/03/2006 Major Street, Manley West, SEQ G. Ferguson Appears to be at least 3 birds (? breeding)living under large tussock in suburban yard where pigeons and lorikeets are feed by resident (metres from the roadway) - crn Glading Street and along small creek/drain in park across the street
Buff-banded Rail 09/05/2006 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ A. Boardman One bird in grass below paperbark trees at edge of lagoon
Buff-banded Rail 14/06/2006 Brisbane Downtown Botanical Garden, SEQ B. Rasmussen One bird feeding around edge of top pond at Brisbane City Botanic Gardens.
Buff-banded Rail 27/10/2006 Sandy Camp road wetlands reserve, Wynnum West/Lytton, SEQ L.. & T. Murphy 2 birds out on mud with 2 Black-fronted Dotterels
Buff-banded Rail 28/10/2006 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ C. Billingham  
Buff-banded Rail 07/11/2006 Cane farm headland adjacent to Plantation Creek, Ayr, NQ J. Stewart At Least 3 birds_well separated as they move about adjacent to long grass
Buff-banded Rail 26/12/2006 Perigian Beach, Sunshine Coast, SEQ A. Boardman One bird at edge of camping ground
Buff-banded Rail 19/03/2007 Port of Brisbane Visitor Centre, Fisherman's Island, SEQ E. & M. Pegg In marshy area at end of lake
Buff-banded Rail 08/04/2007 Eastern Georgetown, NQ D. Magarry  
Buff-banded Rail 29/12/2008 Sherwood Arboretum SEQ Dawn Beck & Vicki Campbell Adult & six chicks
Buff-banded Rail 28/07/2009 Private property VCA area Ransome Amanda Johnston Mangrove gully photo taken
Buff-banded Rail 15/01/2010 St Lucia SEQ Janet & Michael Hohnen Adult and chick seen several times during month on riverbank
Buff-banded Rail 26/01/2010 Oxley Creek Rocklea Burney Starkey One bird with damaged leg seen from kayak
Buff-breasted Button-quail * 01/08/2006 55km SE of Charters Towers, NQ D. Wilson Three pairs flushed in sparse grassland in eucalypt savannah
Bush Stone-curlew 06/11/2001 Lake Julius, 62 km NNE of Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth Outside normal range - heard throughout night of 6th and 7th
Bush Stone-curlew 10/11/2001 Wickham Park, Wickam Terrace, Brisbane, SEQ J. Pittam 2 birds 6.35 p.m.
Bush Stone-curlew 05/12/2001 Brisbane Downtown Botanical Garden, SEQ T. Murphy Pair with 2 half grown young
Bush Stone-curlew 22/12/2001 Sewage Pond Area, Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth Sewage Ponds - outside normal range - 1 bird
Bush Stone-curlew 14/03/2002 Telgazlie Station, Surat, SEQ D. Schwennesen 1st seen in 5 years
Bush Stone-curlew 19/03/2002 Townsville, NEQ C. McKean This Stone Curlew lives in semi-urban Townsville_outside our office block. It lives in the garden outside the rear entrance of our building and stands staring at its reflection in the glass door all day long. Is quite uneffected by the people that go in and out. Has been a regular at work for the past couple of months or so. Is a single bird (apart from its own reflection - sad_really).
Bush Stone-curlew 07/07/2002 Palm Beach C. Collins 1 bird
Bush Stone-curlew 01/08/2002 Jimboomba, SEQ R. Dowling  
Bush Stone-curlew 10/09/2002 Palm Beach, SEQ C. Collins 2 birds_observed through to 27/11/02
Bush Stone-curlew 04/10/2002 Surburban Brisbane N. B. Hambling Nesting near letterbox at 11 Braddon St CORNUBIA. Second year at this location
Bush Stone-curlew 16/02/2003 Marchant Park, Chermside S. Ryan Pair visible from road_over 2 week period.
Bush Stone-curlew 15/05/2003 Lindeman Island M. MacNevin About 20 birds near the airstrip.
Bush Stone-curlew 23/07/2003 West End, Brisbane, SEQ E. Townsend One bird
Bush Stone-curlew 20/10/2003 Edmonston St, Wilston, SEQ A. Pagano Pair of Birds Nesting outside Red Brick Bakery
Bush Stone-curlew 23/11/2003 Bell Bird Grove, BFP, SEQ A. Boardman  
Bush Stone-curlew 23/11/2003 Lone Pine Sanctuary A. Boardman Bird was sitting on nest (with 2 eggs) close to fence where tourist pass within the Kangaroo Paddock
Bush Stone-curlew 01/02/2004 Kenmore Hills, SEQ L. Taylor  
Bush Stone-curlew 07/02/2004 Riverside Drive, South Brisbane, SEQ J. Giles & E. Townsend Pair
Bush Stone-curlew 23/02/2004 Cornubia, SEQ C. Fitzell Has been sitting on two eggs in vacant block since about 28/01/04. Two hatchlings seen today.
Bush Stone-curlew 18/03/2004 The Gap, Brisbane, SEQ A. Boardman Outside a Video shop (returning a video?)
Bush Stone-curlew 10/12/2004 Gordon Thomson Park, Chelmer, SEQ T. Murphy Stnding in middle of open pakland at noon
Bush Stone-curlew 17/12/2004 Ithaca TAFE college, Fulchers Road, Ashgrove, SEQ T. Tempelton Pair with two very small chicks--perhaps a few days old-sheltering under their (?) mother. Sighted mid afternoon resting in shade of a tree. Reports say that this pair has been at the college for a number of years_but has not produced chicks until this year. Two chicks produced earlier this year-one disappered_the other killed on the road when three quarters grown.
Bush Stone-curlew 11/01/2005 The Gap, Brisbane, SEQ T. Murphy Bird displaying and calling on road in front of my house
Bush Stone-curlew 20/01/2005 Kin Kin, SEQ N. Marr Recently started calling here at night - used to be here years before we came.
Bush Stone-curlew 01/02/2005 Herston, SEQ D. Blewett Pari with very young chick
Bush Stone-curlew 23/02/2005 Seacrest Cpurt, Clevland, SEQ C. Carroll Adult bird has been sitting under carport watching me in my home office all day. Appears healthy and well and not at all concerned with the attention we've given it. I've been able to get within 5 feet of it and it made a mild noise but seems unconcerned with my presence.
Bush Stone-curlew 12/03/2005 Wickham park, Brisane, SEQ C. Higgins & M. Donnelly 3 individuals
Bush Stone-curlew 05/04/2005 Brisbane Botanical Gardens, SEQ R. Brown 7 birds in group [Note. Which garden not specified. TM]
Bush Stone-curlew 29/04/2005 Wickham Park, Brisbane, SEQ C. Higgins & M. Donnelly 3 individuals
Bush Stone-curlew 20/05/2005 Chandler, SEQ J. & B. Morgan In no-mans-land at south corner of complex
Bush Stone-curlew 21/05/2005 Rosegreen Station, N of Cloncurry, NWQ G. Glass 2 birds in dry creekbed
Bush Stone-curlew 08/08/2005 UQ Campus, St Lucia, SEQ L. Bode Three adult birds standing stock still on verge of car park near University Drive
Bush Stone-curlew 11/08/2005 South of Innisfail, NEQ J. McLean 5 adults on the western spit of Stephens Island
Bush Stone-curlew 03/09/2005 Elanda Point, Sunshine Coast, SEQ C. Howard On ground_roosting
Bush Stone-curlew 24/09/2005 Shaw Park Hockey Filed, Kalingo, SEQ R. Sonnenberg Two birds calling each night for two weeks
Bush Stone-curlew 01/10/2005 West Ashgrove, SEQ J. Cunningham Breeding pair inside fence Energex sub-station (safe from cats/foxes) sat on eggs for many days_now in a more sheltered position 10 metres away_low scrub with good cover.... have not sighted chicks yet.
Bush Stone-curlew 22/10/2005 Victoria Point, SEQ C. & C. Fitzell 2 adults and 2 chicks about (1/3 adult size) in car park
Bush Stone-curlew 08/11/2005 West End, Brisbane, SEQ E. Townsend Five birds on a sports oval_at midnight
Bush Stone-curlew 29/11/2005 Sandy Pt, 14 km Nth of Yeppoon, CQ W. Dunn 2 birds in car park
Bush Stone-curlew 29/12/2005 The Gap, Brisbane, SEQ M. Wattt One bird in gardens near the oval carpark of Payne Rd state school. Often seen in pairs on the oval at night_call almost each night to distant birds. Permenant residents.
Bush Stone-curlew 04/01/2006 Brisbane Downtown Botanical Garden, SEQ M. Watt Three adults and two chicks on lawn in Brisbane City Botanical gardens not far from the info centre.
Bush Stone-curlew 21/01/2006 Car park at the intersection of Ann and East/James Streets, Fortitude Valley, SEQ L. Campbell 2 adult birds (possibly nesting) in inner city car park
Bush Stone-curlew 01/02/2006 Arundel Drive Arundel Hills Country Club, Arundel, SEQ K. Russell Near 18th green. Breeding pairs here since 1996.
Bush Stone-curlew 13/02/2006 Holy Trinity Church, Fortitude Valley, SEQ L. Cole Single bird observed for half hour
Bush Stone-curlew 28/02/2006 Yerongpilly, BCG, SEQ L. Murray 8 Bush Stone Curlews - 4 feeding on ground with Wood Duck
Bush Stone-curlew 25/03/2006 Kurilpa Park (next to MAP building site), South Brisbane, SEQ E. Townsend Pair
Bush Stone-curlew 27/03/2006 Coochiemudlo Isd, SEQ J. Giles 2ad & juv in garden at wharf
Bush Stone-curlew 30/03/2006 Mush Avenue, QUT, Kelvin Grove, SEQ N. Steet Pair. One slightly smaller than the other.
Bush Stone-curlew 06/04/2006 Dunmore Park, Milton, SEQ V. Kretschmann 1 bird
Bush Stone-curlew 01/06/2006 The Gap, Brisbane, SEQ T. Murphy Single bird seen at night outside my house. Usual at this time of year.
Bush Stone-curlew 03/06/2006 Bodgen Road, Elimbah, SEQ P. Boyd Twelve birds under the trees up driveway. Have not seen such a large number for twenty years or more.
Bush Stone-curlew 03/08/2006 XXXX Brewery, Milton, SEQ P. & A. Boardman Pair_carolled BQ members in monthly meeting later
Bush Stone-curlew 23/09/2006 Ferny Grove BCC Transfer Station, SEQ D. Taylor Pair seen just past entry gate
Bush Stone-curlew 07/11/2006 Cornubai, SEQ C. & C. Fitzell Two adults with Two small chicks spent the day in our backyard
Bush Stone-curlew 26/11/2006 Tallebudgera, Palm Beach, SEQ C. Collins for P. Smith One bird by caravan park
Bush Stone-curlew 20/01/2007 Araucaria Walk, Enoggera Reservoir, SEQ A. Boardman Under bus in car park at Brisbane Forest Park
Bush Stone-curlew 16/02/2007 Energex dept, Bilsen Road, Geebung, SEQ A. Boardman 1 Bush Stone Curlew in ornamental garden. Unusual habitat area being almost entirely Industrial/Commercial
Bush Stone-curlew 17/02/2007 Glass Factory Grouads, Riverside Drive, West End, SEQ G. Giles  
Bush Stone-curlew 14/04/2007 Fig Tree Pocket, SEQ C. Williams 2 Birds in Lone Pine Eucalypt plantation.
Bush Stone-curlew 30/05/2007 The Gap, Brisbane, SEQ L. & T. Murphy Serenaded house from front garden at 2.am. Bl**dy loud and woke everyone (except cat).
Bush Stone-curlew 31/07/2007 City Botanic Gardens. K. Herbert 2 birds_Mid morning.
Bush Stone-curlew 22/10/2007 P.A.Hospital Woollongabba D. Lister 2 birds in garden area. Feasting at night on insects attracted to street lighting.
Bush Stone-curlew 10/11/2007 Mackney road Upper Caboolture backing on to Sheep Station Creek Conservation Park P. Wilson 2 bush stone curlew 1 male 1 female nesting in my back paddock 2 eggs female rarely leaves the nest.
Bush Stone-curlew 15/11/2007 Approximately 148 Wickham St Fortitude Valley M. O'Connell Breeding couple out the front of apartments in small garden area. According to residents they had a juvenile with them but it hasn't been seen for a few days. Nesting was occuring in the church (Anglican Holy Trinity) grounds next door.
Bush Stone-curlew 22/01/2008 New Farm P. Higgins Two birds
Bush Stone-curlew 06/02/2008 Brighton Beach Front, Brisbane C. Howard One bird on beach front just after dark_seen previously in our street.
Bush Stone-curlew 12/03/2008 Council owned storge area of the walkway under Story Bridge. M. & G. Vaughan The pair (male and female) have observed continually for two weeks.
Bush Stone-curlew 27/09/2008 Bauhinia House (Community Hall) cnr High and Berserker Sts North Rockhampton Helen Lomas This is a central urban area. Living in carpark?
Bush Stone-curlew 30/09/2008 Bowen Hills - SEQ Mike Frost Pair in residential at Qld Newspapers
Bush Stone-curlew 08/10/2008 Church St Fortitude valley Jack Dowds Two adults & two juveniles nearby last sighting at 148 Wickham St Small park between James St and Church Street beside apartments and Anglican Church
Bush Stone-curlew 05/11/2008 Riverhills park near Zambesi St - SEQ Lesley Joyce Heard while raining heavily - and heard before infrequently
Bush Stone-curlew 29/11/2008 Cleveland C.Ellis 5 Birds all having a wonderful time singing (if you can call it that) outside my house at 3 am
Bush Stone-curlew 15/03/2009 Had been on the nature strip at the start of the Goodwill Bridge - Vulture St end. Kim Herbert 2 birds being harassed by crows.
Bush Stone-curlew 12/06/2009 Mulumbin beach Yeppoon CQ A & R Stogdale Heard calling at night also on 13 & 14
Bush-hen 12/11/2001 Pinjarra Hills, SEQ M. Gilpin 1 bird - has been seen an heard since
Bush-hen 10/02/2002 Cornubia Forest Park [UBD 244 D 14] C. & C. Fitzell 2 adults + 2 chicks in creek reeds near road bridge. Seen again up to 20/02/02
Bush-hen 16/02/2002 Pinjarra Hills, SEQ M. Gilpin Pair with 5 chicks hatched today. Nested on property
Bush-hen 15/03/2002 Gap Creek Reserve, SEQ T. Murphy Half running half flying across road
Bush-hen 19/03/2002 Billagall Drive, Karana Downs D. Stewart & D880 Road kill. Not previously observed in area
Bush-hen 27/12/2002 College's Crossing, Mt. Crosby, SEQ R. Jaensch 1 bird_calling in dense waterside cover.
Bush-hen 26/10/2003 Fig Tree Pocket, SEQ R. Jaensch l-2 birds calling or sighted_on river bank with stunted mangroves_rank grass and weeds - till 12 Dec
Bush-hen 23/12/2003 Whipbird Park, Macgregor, SEQ C. Gosper Pair near bridge over creek off Springfield St. Also heard at this site 31/10/03
Bush-hen 24/01/2004 Rafting Ground Reserve, Kenmore, SEQ R. Jaensch Several records of 1-2 birds; adult with juvenile on 30/1/04 in tall riparian thicket
Bush-hen 28/01/2004 Cubberla Creek at Akuna playing fields, Kenmore, SEQ R. Jaensch 1-2 birds calling in dense cover – also 11/10/03
Bush-hen 14/07/2004 Julatten, FNQ K. Fisher A pair seen evey day from the 10th at Kingfisher Lodge [Bding Aus]
Bush-hen 14/09/2004 Cliveden Avenue Reserve, Corinda, SEQ W. Wilesmith One seen clearly at edge of creek opposite canoe pontoon
Bush-hen 08/12/2004 Whitfield, NQ D. Magarry A pair in our garden
Bush-hen 31/12/2004 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ H. Possingham In long grass near boardwalk
Bush-hen 02/06/2005 Kalinga park, Kedron Brook, SEQ R. Sonnenburg  
Bush-hen 16/03/2006 Kedron Brook, Kalinga Park, Brisbane, SEQ R. Sonnenberg One adult walking along creek
Bush-hen 18/07/2006 Broadwater Rd, NW. of Ingham, CQ F. Pierce & J. Mattiske  
Bush-hen 14/08/2006 Karana Downs, SEQ B. & J. Wallace On bank of Brisbane River
Bush-hen 08/09/2006 Whitfield, NQ D. Magarry In our garden. Calling for about 10 minutes and sighted briefly
Bush-hen 21/10/2006 Benarra Rsv, Corrinda, SEQ H. Possingham  
Bush-hen 26/10/2006 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ P. Marsh (Birding-Aus) Seen on Island opposite Araucaria Tree at 6.00 am
Bush-hen 27/11/2006 Logan Reserve, SEQ R. Dowling One bird - second sighting at Logan Reserve
Bush-hen 27/11/2006 Redlands Indigiscapes Centre, Capalaba, SEQ B. Essex Regularly calling over 2 days.
Bush-hen 07/12/2006 Road between Eubenangee Swamp & Bramston Beach, FNQ R. Lamb & B. Cook Single bird crossing the road
Bush-hen 26/01/2007 Creek, Shaw Park, Kalinga, SEQ R. Sonnenburg  
Bush-hen 09/03/2007 Whitfield, NQ D. Magarry In our garden with chicks
Bush-hen 28/04/2007 Gap Creek, Chapel Hill, SEQ C. Clark 1 in small pools in the dry creek bed
Bush-hen 11/09/2008 Redlands IndigiScapes Centre Capalaba B. Essex Single bird
Bush-hen 02/01/2009 Nundah SEQ Roy Sonnenberg Two birds calling in creek behind Huet St
Bush-hen 30/01/2009 Karalee SEQ Sheena Gillman & David Stewart Calling persistently since Christmas - new to the property
Bush-hen 01/02/2009 Samford SEQ Roger & Megan McNeill Seen crossing bottom of Mayfield Rd a few times in early morning over two days
Bush-hen 04/02/2009 Gold Creek Road Western Brisbane David Redhead Single bird calling and seen near last creek crossing.
Bush-hen 09/02/2009 Cliveden Road Reserve Oxley Creek Corinda Hugh Possingham Jumping about one metre up in a coral tree
Bush-hen 09/02/2009 Nosworthy Park Corinda Hugh Possingham Calling in long grass
Caspian Tern 25/07/2003 Chinaman Dam, Cloncurry, SWQ M. Gardner  
Caspian Tern 17/11/2004 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ M. Frost One bird flying over northern end of main lagoon_swooping to feed occasionally.
Caspian Tern 03/11/2006 Lake Moogerah, Boonah Shire, SEQ W. Dunn 4 birds. Sometimes roosting on bank sometimes fishing. All attacked the Whistling kite as it flew over.
Caspian Tern 30/12/2007 College's Crossing M. Cameron 1 bird. Very unusual here but the water was brackish at that time.
Caspian Tern 26/06/2008 Fairfield SEQ R. Clark Circling over Brisbane River from Green Bridge up to Fairfield Reserve
Chestnut Rail * 07/07/2009 Sandalwood Place River, Mornington Island Phil Venables One bird seen after sunset on mudflat adjacent to mangroves. To date have not heard the call in approx 20 trips to mangroves.
Collared Sparrowhawk 20/01/2002 Tamborine Mt, SEQ R. & E. Bloss 2 Juveniles
Collared Sparrowhawk 15/02/2002 Woody Point, SEQ R. Inglis Imm. feeding on unknown passerine in backyard
Collared Sparrowhawk 23/01/2003 Albany Creek, Kingfisher Creek A Howes 1 bird with fresh kill ( Noisy Miner juvenile ).
Collared Sparrowhawk 16/05/2004 Kenmore, SEQ I. Venables Caught and ate Rainbow Lorikeet
Collared Sparrowhawk 27/03/2005 Kenmore, SEQ I. Venables Regularly hunts Noisy Miners and Lorikeets in Kenmore [Good bird - TM]
Collared Sparrowhawk 21/02/2006 Zillmere, SEQ A. & B. Rasmussen Immature sighted in neighbour's tree in suburban garden feeding on recent kill
Collared Sparrowhawk 21/12/2006 Larapinta, SEQ D. Niland_K. White Came in low and fast over grass to take male Red-backed Fairy-wren
Collared Sparrowhawk * 15/09/2007 Jaya, Maleny, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam Perched in back yard
Collared Sparrowhawk * 17/10/2007 McLean Rd, Maleny R. Lamb & M. Dam Nesting pair_nest in top of tall eucalypt.
Collared Sparrowhawk * 15/04/2008 Bli Bli - in a park beside the Maroochy River P. Hiddins & S. Huesler Was being harassed by a couple or three Pied Butcherbirds.
Collared Sparrowhawk * 17/11/2009 Minnippi Parklands Brisbane Chris Johnson Adult female being mobbed by noisy miners crows magpes and butcherbirds.
Comb-crested Jacana 01/02/2004 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy Uncommon since the drought - 1 bird
Comb-crested Jacana 17/06/2004 Logan River near Beenleigh, SEQ C. & C. Fitzell 6-8 individuals_mostly juveniles in parkland lagoon west of old highway bridge over
Comb-crested Jacana 20/06/2004 Gold Creek Reservoir, Brisbane Forest Park, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy At least one adult and several young
Comb-crested Jacana 18/07/2004 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ T. Murphy One bird only
Comb-crested Jacana 11/02/2005 Connolly Dam, Warwick, SEQ C. Armstrong 1 only
Comb-crested Jacana 26/03/2005 Araucaria Walk, Enoggera Reservoir, SEQ T. & L. Murphy 1 bird at start of walk
Comb-crested Jacana 03/04/2005 Araucaria Walk, Enoggera Reservoir, SEQ A. Boardman  
Comb-crested Jacana 08/04/2005 Lake Manchester, SEQ T. Murphy Several birds
Comb-crested Jacana 13/06/2005 Delaneys Creek nr. Woodford, SEQ J. Lukin -Amundsen  
Comb-crested Jacana 09/04/2006 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate, SEQ T. & L. Murphy 2 adults and 2 juveniles
Comb-crested Jacana 29/07/2006 Araucaria Walk, Enoggera Reservoir, SEQ L. & T. Murphy 2 birds
Comb-crested Jacana 22/11/2006 Garnet's Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Norman with Hervey Bay birdwatchers 7 Jacanas including 1 juvenile on water lily covered lagoon
Comb-crested Jacana 02/08/2009 Sewerage settling ponds, Nanango Fay & Julian Bielewicz Solitary specimen
Common Bronzewing 20/02/2003 Mudgeraba, SEQ H. King 2 birds
Common Bronzewing 13/04/2003 Koala Park, Alperton Rd, Burbank R & B Kemp Single bird near the horserails
Common Bronzewing 12/03/2006 Pumicestone Road on way to Toorbul, SEQ E. Townsend One bird
Common Bronzewing 29/05/2006 Stanthorpe, SEQ E. Townsend Backyard bird
Common Bronzewing 01/04/2007 Thornlands, SEQ K. Byrne First time I have seen this bird in Queensland since taking up residency 22 years ago. Seems to be solitary. Striking bronze and green wing plumage. Been visiting garden bird table for the last month.
Common Bronzewing 07/04/2007 Thornlands, SEQ K. Bryne Pair sitting on garden birdbath_late afternoon preening. Solitary on previous sightings
Common Bronzewing 21/12/2007 Sparkes Hill, Stafford, Brisbane E. Townsend One bird
Common Greenshank 28/12/2001 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ R. Bloss & L. Wood 2 birds
Common Greenshank 17/02/2002 Coombabah Sewage Ponds, SEQ R. Bloss 6 birds
Common Greenshank 11/11/2003 Julia Creek Sewerage Treatment Pond, NWQ. M. Gardner Immature
Common Greenshank 26/01/2005 Donnybrook, SEQ K. & M. Pettit 20 in company with 12 Marsh Sandpipers
Common Noddy 23/02/2002 Inskip Point, SEQ J. Morgan & J. Cummings 1 bird with several thousand Little Terns and Crested Terns. Crested Terns were bring in food for the begging young. Estimated up to a million terns onshore and out to sea.
Common Noddy 29/01/2004 Fraser Island, SEQ M. & L. West_A. Bisgrove & R. Stogdale Two birds with Crested Terns_flock of 35 seen later over water
Common Noddy 15/03/2006 South Stradbroke Island, SEQ T Dillon_S Maden_J Searle 8 birds roosting with Crested and Common Terns
Common Noddy 12/03/2009 Fingal Headland northern N.S.W.. Col.Collins with The Gold Coast Bird Observers One bird flying past the headland
Common Noddy 27/03/2009 South Stradbroke Is Alicia Bell & Terry Dillon At least 45 birds with app 1500 Common Terns
Common Noddy 13/04/2009 Fingal Head NSW A Perry & S Catzikiris One bird flying past headland
Common Noddy 05/01/2010 Mermaid Beach John Allsop Single bird feding with seven Common Terns
Common Redshank * 22/04/2004 Mouth of Ross River, Townsville J. Wieneke Rare: You can ring Jo on 07-4771-47407 for details. From Birding-Aus
Common Sandpiper 06/09/2002 Hinchinbrook Passage, NEQ R. Lamb 4 birds_separate locations
Common Sandpiper 24/04/2003 Cunamulla S. Harding & D. Milton Along Warrego Rd._South of town.
Common Sandpiper 28/09/2003 Julia Creek, NWQ M. Gardner Sewerage Treatment Pond
Common Sandpiper 07/11/2003 Cloncurry Sewage Treatment Ponds, NWQ M Gardner 1 bird
Common Sandpiper 24/08/2004 Wongaling Beach, NQ R. Lamb Single bird in creek mouth
Common Sandpiper * 28/01/2007 Tallebudgera Ck., Gold Coast, SEQ C. Collins Very rarely seen in Tallebudgera Ck. Walking along at the edge of Mangroves approx.one Km up from the mouth
Common Sandpiper 05/04/2007 Robert Neumann Park, Currumbin Creek Rd, SEQ C. Collins with Gold Coast Bird Observers One bird feeding on edge of lake
Common Sandpiper 15/02/2008 Gladstone Marina B. Weston 2 birds feeding on mudflats
Common Sandpiper 16/10/2008 Lake Maraboon/Fairburn Dam, Emerald Anthony Eales Seen in the small bay directly on the right as you enter the recreational area
Common Sandpiper 22/12/2008 Tallebudgera Ck. Gold Coast Col.Collins One Bird sitting on rocks.Very rarely seen in Tallebudgera Ck.
Common Sandpiper 31/12/2008 Tingalpa Creek Reserve George & Judith Chapman Flushed from bank of Creek at low tide and landed on far bank. Photo taken.
Common Sandpiper 21/02/2009 Metroplex Murarrie Brisbane E. Townsend One bird on the river bank at low tide
Common Sandpiper 02/09/2009 Narda Lagoon Laidley Sarah Beavis Heard and seen.
Common Sandpiper 03/10/2009 Roosting on yellow pontoon on Shultz\'s Canal between Nudgee Road and Gateway Motorway Anthony Eales  
Common Sandpiper 09/10/2009 Tingalpa creek Bronson Light  
Common Sandpiper 24/10/2009 Metroplex Murarrie Brisbane E. Townsend One bird on river bank
Common Sandpiper 01/11/2009 Shultz's Canal between the Nudgee Road and Gateway Arterial Bridges Anthony Eales  
Common Sandpiper 14/12/2009 Tallebudgera Ck. Palm Beach Col.Collins One bird feeding on edge of Mangroves.Very rarely seen in Tallebudgera Ck.
Common Tern 08/03/2004 Jamieson's Park, Scarborough, SEQ T. Murphy About 6 birds in breeding plumage
Common Tern 30/10/2004 The Hulks wrecks, Moreton Island National Park, SEQ W. Board & J. Challen 10 nbr. Common Terns roosting on beach with 15 Crested Tern and 25 Silver Gulls
Common Tern 25/11/2006 The town of 1770, CQ W. Dunn Approx 2000 birds roosting on sand banks in Estuary at low tide
Common Tern 10/10/2007 Currumbin Ck. estuary Gold Coast H. & B. Mannes 100 + flying in from ocean
Crested Pigeon 25/02/2002 McDowell, SEQ B. Green Two of the birds in garden were very much darker_and were subject of aggression by other Crested Pigeons. Could these be mealanistics siblings?
Curlew Sandpiper 11/09/2004 Wide Bay, Lake Moondarra, Mount Isa H. Morgan & B. Forsyth One bird with Victorian orange leg flag
Curlew Sandpiper 26/09/2004 Julia Creek Sewage Treatment Plant, NWQ M. Gardner Two birds_possibly resting during migration south_uncommon inland
Diamond Dove 27/01/2002 Durikai S. F., SEQ N_Strode_W. Muller et al 3 birds
Diamond Dove 12/02/2002 Pinjarra Hills, SEQ M. Gilpin 1 bird feeding with Peacful Doves
Diamond Dove 04/05/2002 Westmar 114klms East Of St George M. Gilpin 12 birds on banks of Moonie river
Diamond Dove 10/08/2002 Townsville Common, NEQ R. Lamb_M. Dam A pair near cliffs.
Diamond Dove 21/04/2003 Lagoon near Pony Club, Idalia, Townsville T. Dickson 1 bird in roadside tree_along soon to be opened Fairfield Waters Drive. UBD1: Townsville Map 45_R13.
Diamond Dove 01/05/2007 Eli Creek, Hervey Bay, SEQ M. Steedon 1 feeding in grass a rare sighting for this area
Diamond Dove * 02/05/2007 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ M. Gilfedder 1 bird drinking on N side of W end of Causeway
Diamond Dove 29/09/2007 Forest Hill, SEQ R. Sonnenberg One bird - Peaceful Doves nearby
Double-banded Plover 17/02/2002 Inskip Point, SEQ A. Bisgrove & R. Stogdale One beach near ocean side. With flock of migratory Red-capped Plovers & Red-necked Stints
Double-banded Plover 15/04/2002 Kakadu Beach, Bribie Island, SEQ T. Ford 16 birds_18 birds on 16th and 11 on 27th
Double-banded Plover 25/04/2002 Caloundra Sandbank, SEQ T. Murphy A number of birds - mainly juveniles - with Red-capped Plavers and one partially breeding plumaged Golden
Double-banded Plover 01/06/2002 Inskip Point, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 4 birds
Double-banded Plover 01/07/2002 Midge Point, CEQ C. Collins 1 bird
Double-banded Plover 18/08/2002 Toonpan, NQ M. Acton_M. Kuerschner and others Bird in breeding plumage. First record for the area. (Toonpan is near Townsville and is on edge of Ross Dam)
Double-banded Plover 18/08/2004 Theodolite Creek, Woodgate, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam Single bird_full breeding plumage
Double-banded Plover 31/08/2004 Inskip Point, SEQ L. & T. Murphy 3 birds in full breeding plumage with flock of Sanderlings
Double-banded Plover 15/07/2005 Round Hill Head, SEQ M._S. & T. Ferrier Solitary bird on sand bank - full breeding plumage
Double-banded Plover 17/08/2005 Caloundra Sandbank, SEQ T. Murphy A few in breeding plumage with some Whimbrels and Curlews
Double-banded Plover 01/03/2006 South Stradbroke Island, SEQ T. Dillon & J. Searle 4 birds (2+2) with large flocks of Lesser & Greater Sandplovers
Double-banded Plover 14/07/2006 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ T. Ford One bird present since 18/6. Less common around the south of Bribie Island since roost enhancements.
Double-banded Plover 01/05/2007 South Stradbroke Island, SEQ A. Bell_L. Upton_T. Dillon. A flock of 31 birds - large gathering?
Double-banded Plover 15/06/2007 South Stradbroke Island, SEQ A. Bell J. Searle & T. Dillon A large flock of 170 birds roosting at High Tide.
Double-banded Plover 25/02/2008 South Stradbroke Is A. Bell_C. Byrne_T. Dillon (GCCC) A single bird - first for the year.
Double-banded Plover 17/07/2008 Sandbar mouth Noosa River R. Lamb 5+ birds in breeding colour possibly others non-breeding
Double-banded Plover 28/02/2009 Wooyung NSW Sandra Harding David Milton Ron Dowling Early arrival
Double-banded Plover 27/03/2009 Wavebreak Is Gold Coast Alicia Bell & Terry Dillon 27 birds - first sighting this year
Double-banded Plover 28/04/2009 South Stradbroke Island A Bell S Maden & T Dillon After our first sighting of 27 birds on Mar 27 flock now increased to 105 birds
Double-banded Plover 25/06/2009 S Stradbroke Island S Maden J Searle T Dillon (GCCC) At 2 locations on the island - total of 195 birds
Double-banded Plover 18/08/2009 Inskip Point R & J Wallace 12 in breeding plumage in a group of Red-necked Stint_Red-capped Plover_Sanderling
Eastern Curlew 27/02/2002 Eprapah Park, Victoria Pt, SEQ R. Bloss et al 100+ birds
Eastern Curlew 08/11/2005 Townsville Common, NEQ P. A. Gade Flock of 6
Eastern Curlew * 01/08/2007 Alva Beach NQ J. Stewart A single bird feeding on sand flats at low tide
Eastern Curlew * 10/02/2009 Toorbul Sand flats south of boat ramp Scott Pascoe On the sand feeding at Toorbul with silver gulls
Emerald Dove 06/07/2003 Lamington National Park Road, Lamington Plateau, SEQ M. Tomlinson and E. Townsend Five birds feeding along road verge
Emerald Dove 23/11/2004 Ocean View, Mt Mee, SEQ J. Lukin-Amundsen First sighting for us
Emerald Dove 26/11/2004 The Gap, Brisbane, SEQ T. Murphy 2 birds feeding just outside Gape Village Car Park
Emerald Dove 28/08/2005 Camp Somerset, Esk, SEQ F. Cotteral-dormer et al Two drinking at rusted drum
Emerald Dove 22/04/2007 Gold Creek Road, Upper Brookfield, SEQ C. Clark  
Emerald Dove 30/11/2009 Buderim Forest Park Rae Clark At least 4 seen flying or feeding by creek
Eurasian Coot 06/04/2006 Forest Lake, SEQ Grace Swimming and feeding on main lake
Flock Bronzewing 14/05/2002 Diamantina River, Birsville, SWQ R. Jaensch and J. Reid Flocks totalling 2300_approaching town waterhole from 60 to 30 minutes beore sunset; easily viewed from caravan park; similar numbers at remote waterhole on lower Eyre Creek.
Flock Bronzewing 31/12/2002 Julia Creek Cattle Yards, NWQ R. Forsyth 72 birds_1/3 in juvenile plumage
Flock Bronzewing 05/01/2003 Julia Creek Cattle Yards, NWQ R. Forsyth 35 Birds
Flock Bronzewing 09/05/2004 Waterhole 6 Kms West of Julia Creek on Flinders Highway M. & V. Gardner Decent flock of over 80 birds came to waterhole for evening drink
Flock Bronzewing 15/06/2004 10 km west of Windorah, SWQ P. Rothlisberg Flock of 4 birds
Flock Bronzewing 28/08/2004 Cloncurry Sewage Treatment Ponds, NWQ M. & V. Gardner Single female_seemed lost_flew around and landed with Grey Teal and Pink-eared Ducks
Flock Bronzewing 21/09/2004 Birdsville, SWQ K. White 20 birds beside road
Flock Bronzewing 27/09/2004 Cooper Creek Floodplain, W of Thargomindah, SWQ E. Wheeler 6 birds_with males in display flights. And one bird 30km S of Noccundra next day.
Flock Bronzewing 22/08/2005 Diamantina N/P, FWQ B. Tynan Nesting - 2 eggs
Flock Bronzewing 19/09/2008 Rocky Ponds wetland near Gumlu NQ Leif Black & Bob Black Single female near drying fresh wetland
Franklin's Gull * 22/01/2003 Lagoon next to dump, Rockhampton D. & A. Beck With a flock of Silver gulls
Franklin's Gull * 27/05/2006 Jumpinpin bar, Stradbroke Islands, SEQ R. Pirie (c/- J. Norling) Very rare: Single Franklin's Gull sighted near Jumpinpin bar in full breeding plumage.
Great Knot 04/03/2004 Queens Esplanade, Thornside, SEQ T. Murphy About twenty birds
Great Skua * 04/08/2003 Hervey Bay C. Corden & M. Bush One bird seen during a whale watching trip aboard MV Mikat
Greater Sand Plover 29/11/2005 Sandy Pt, 14 km Nth of Yeppoon, CQ W. Dunn Mixed flock with Lesser SPs. 2000 plus_gathered at high tide and scattered in groups over the sand dunes
Grey Falcon * 10/09/2001 Bowra Station, Cunnamulla, SWQ J. Moore_NStrode et al Rare
Grey Falcon * 08/10/2001 Currawinya N.P., SWQ B. & R_Kemp Rare: 1 bird
Grey Falcon * 28/03/2002 10 km north of Warwick, SEQ J. Richard & A. Petzler 2 birds.Vulnerable in Qld; birds were over agricultural land.
Grey Falcon * 29/06/2002 Bowra Station, Cunnamulla, SWQ P. Hacker Vulnerable: 1 bird overhead
Grey Falcon * 25/07/2002 Bowra Station, Cunnamulla, SWQ M. Gilpin 1 bird seen flying in open country near Bowra homestead.
Grey Falcon * 10/09/2002 Red Canyon, Fraser Island L. & B. Roubin 2 birds
Grey Falcon * 05/04/2003 40k's North East Julia Creek on Punchbowl Road, NWQ. M Gardner & R Heggie. Single bird - fantastic views.
Grey Falcon * 19/07/2003 Diamantina N.P. K. E. & F. M. Wells_et al Pair harassing a pair of crows at their nest in a tree near an old earth tank.
Grey Falcon * 05/03/2004 Flinders Highway, approx 7kms East of Julia Creek, NW QLD M. Gardner & J. Hayward Rare: single bird on power lines
Grey Falcon * 14/05/2004 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ C. & I. Bell V Rare on coast. Seen for short time in trees and fluing. Bright orange-yellow legs and beak. Speckled on back_thick body. Appearance was of Falcon_not Grey Goshawk shown in Pizzey.
Grey Falcon * 27/05/2004 Windorah, SWQ O. Jones & G. Haydon 1 bird
Grey Falcon * 21/05/2005 Rosegreen Station, N of Cloncurry, NWQ G. Glass & D. Beal 2 birds
Grey Falcon 09/10/2005 10km E of Richmond, CNQ R. Lamb & M. Dam Single bird overhead
Grey Falcon * 13/04/2007 Bowra Station, Cunnamulla, SWQ M. & L. Dutton  
Grey Falcon * 01/03/2008 30 km west of Mount Isa P. Venables_G. Snell_R. Forsyth 2 adults 1 juvenile. Observed over 2 hours. Seen again at same location on 02/03/08.
Grey Falcon * 22/02/2009 12 Huyber Lane Eagle Heights Mount Tamborine Brian Bates I am sure we have just seen a Grey Falcon 14.40. I checked in our Peter Slater Field Guide pretty positive but according to the book I could be wrong.
Grey Falcon * 06/03/2009 Bowra Station Cunnumulla R.Lamb & M.Dam Single bird seen first on 6/3 and again on 10/3 calling (cackling) as flew low overhead
Grey Falcon * 13/04/2009 NW of Thargomindah (15mins) SWQ Kay McLennan & Marion Roper Pair seen overhead
Grey Falcon * 17/04/2009 145km W of Wanaaring NSW Kay McLennan & Marion Roper 2 pair and 2 singles seen within 40 mins as travelling E
Grey Falcon * 20/11/2009 Duchess- Mt. Isa Road approximately 40 km south of Mt. Isa. Dave Fleming 1 bird on nest in tall gum tree. Took flight after vehicle stopped.
Grey Goshawk 29/07/2001 Bellmere, (8kms west of Caboolture), SEQ P. & L. Cross Rare: White morph
Grey Goshawk 29/07/2001 Pinjarra Hills, SEQ M. Gilpin Rare: eating Water Dragon
Grey Goshawk 18/11/2001 O'Reilly's Lamington, SEQ D. Francis et al 1 bird
Grey Goshawk 03/03/2002 Kin Kin Creek, SEQ J. England et al  
Grey Goshawk 10/03/2002 Brookdale, SEQ M. Tomlinson At end of Gold Creek Road
Grey Goshawk 24/03/2002 Mt Glorious, SEQ A. Boardman Possibly white morph? Maiala Mt Glorious flying towards Mt. Nebo.
Grey Goshawk 01/04/2002 Washpool N.P., N. NSW A. & P. Boardman  
Grey Goshawk 06/04/2002 Mt Glorious, SEQ A. Howes 1 bird flying low
Grey Goshawk 07/04/2002 Lamington N.P., SEQ R. Sonnenberg Near Karerun Lookout
Grey Goshawk 08/04/2002 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ T. Murphy 1 adult gray phase hunting and perching around pond.
Grey Goshawk 22/04/2002 Mt Gipps, SEQ J. Stephens 1 bird
Grey Goshawk 09/05/2002 Bellmere, (8kms west of Caboolture), SEQ P. & L. Cross 1 bird. Seen again on 11/05/02
Grey Goshawk 20/05/2002 Bellmere (8Kms west of Caboolture) L. Cross 2 birds over garden_being chased by T.Crows.
Grey Goshawk 24/05/2002 Carrs Lookout, Spring Creek Road, Killarney M. Gardner & G. Anderssen  
Grey Goshawk 02/06/2002 Murrarie Swamp, SEQ J. Pittam  
Grey Goshawk 18/06/2002 Sunnybank, SEQ M. West Mobbed by 50 crows
Grey Goshawk 21/06/2002 Moran’s Falls R. Bloss et al.  
Grey Goshawk 07/07/2002 Eurong, Fraser Island, SEQ M. West 1 white phase male
Grey Goshawk 08/07/2002 Carindale, SEQ S. Keates 1 bird gey phase
Grey Goshawk 28/07/2002 Pinjarra Hills, SEQ M. Gilpin Being harassed by Crows. Flying over house
Grey Goshawk 29/07/2002 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ S. Keates 1 bird gey phase
Grey Goshawk 24/08/2002 Mt. Molloy, NEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 1 bird
Grey Goshawk 02/11/2002 Teewah Beach M. Keller_H. Uza_M. West_L. West.  
Grey Goshawk 05/11/2002 Goomburra State Forest S. Gillman 1 pair
Grey Goshawk 15/11/2002 Julatten, FNQ E. Underwood Taking green Possum from top of tall tree.
Grey Goshawk 13/12/2002 Gold Creek Road, Upper Brookfield, SEQ I. Venables 3 birds_2 grey & 1 white. Rare
Grey Goshawk 21/12/2002 Slopes of Mt Pinbarren. The same R. & N. Harbour Spotted resting in a dead/dying gum tree overlooking our dam. Stayed around 1/2 hour.
Grey Goshawk 19/01/2003 Kin Kin, SEQ N. Marr Also seen on 22/01/03
Grey Goshawk 26/01/2003 Bellmere, (8kms west of Caboolture), SEQ P & L Cross Unusual this time of year
Grey Goshawk 09/02/2003 Bogimbah scrub, Fraser Island, SEQ M. West Female_hunting after fire.
Grey Goshawk 09/02/2003 Ocean Beach, Fraser Island. M. West White morph male.
Grey Goshawk 18/05/2003 Bridge Creek, Maleny, SEQ R. Lamb White phase_harassed by Pied Currawongs
Grey Goshawk 13/06/2003 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ M. Frost 1 bird perched in small tree at southern end of main lagoon_being harassed by a Willy Wagtail
Grey Goshawk 11/10/2003 Pinjarra Hills, SEQ M. Gilpin Grey morph. circling with harassing Magpie & Pied Butcher-birds
Grey Goshawk 31/03/2004 Low hills near E side of Broad Sound, CQ L. Campbell & R. Jaench In an isolated area of dry open forest
Grey Goshawk 30/04/2004 Copperload Dam, Cairns, FNQ P. Venebles  
Grey Goshawk 02/05/2004 Mt Mee S. F., SEQ J. Lukin-Amundsen One bird
Grey Goshawk 17/05/2004 Samsonvale Cemetery, SEQ R. Sonnenberg Grey morph bird
Grey Goshawk 03/06/2004 Jollys Lookout, B.F.P., SEQ P. Venebles  
Grey Goshawk 14/06/2004 Yandina to Coolum Rd, SEQ C. Fitzell Two birds seen on power lines beside canefield. One remained for good sighting and video as it hunted
Grey Goshawk 29/06/2004 Camp Hill, SEQ R. Cox  
Grey Goshawk 08/07/2004 Ocean View / Mt Mee, SEQ J. Lukin-Amundsen  
Grey Goshawk 15/07/2004 Rosemount, SEQ R. Howard Petrie Creek Road
Grey Goshawk 09/08/2004 Maleny, SEQ R. Lamb Single bird_white phase_mobbed by magpies and currawongs
Grey Goshawk 03/09/2004 Balfour Range, SEQ T. Murphy 1 white phase adult over road east of Blackbutt
Grey Goshawk 16/09/2004 Bunya Mts, SEQ L. Cole et all Flying about canopy on Dalby Rd.
Grey Goshawk 20/09/2004 Maroochy River North Shore, SEQ J. Richards Single bird sitting on powerline adjacent to Motorway early morning for last 3 weeks
Grey Goshawk 26/09/2004 Broken River, Eungella, CQ J. Boisen_O. Jones_L. Litz-tyne & I. Venables 1 pair grey morph
Grey Goshawk 30/09/2004 Yowah, SWQ I. Baxter White morph. First one seen in area. Had taken a juvenile Red-winged parrot_was being harassed by parent Red-wings_Mallee ringneck parrots_Peewees_Apostles_Red-backed Kingfisher. Was driven off leaving kill behind.
Grey Goshawk 04/11/2004 Showgrounds, Maleny, SEQ P. Rose Grey morph males being chased by Currawong into rainforest trees
Grey Goshawk 05/12/2004 Ewen Maddock Dam, Landsborough, SEQ R. Lamb et al. Single bird near dam
Grey Goshawk 11/12/2004 Maroochy Wetlands Sanctuary, Bli Bli, SEQ R. Howard Nesting
Grey Goshawk 01/02/2005 Widgee, Nr Gympie, SEQ P & B. Hughes Seen every two or three months. Checking out young wallabies.
Grey Goshawk 19/02/2005 Kin Kin, SEQ N. Marr White morph - only second sighting in nearly 18 years
Grey Goshawk 29/03/2005 Bladensberg N.P., nr Wintopn, WQ W. Muller_A. Cook Male & female_white morph_performing together
Grey Goshawk 17/04/2005 Araucaria Walk, Enoggera Reservoir, SEQ A. Boardman The presence of the Grey Goshawk was causing some dicomfort to a Pacific Baza which constantly called in apparent distress and flew close to the Goshawk_where perched_but did not attempt to mob it.
Grey Goshawk 18/04/2005 Coochin Farm, off Pumicestone Passage, SEQ Maroochy Wetlands Bird Observer Group  
Grey Goshawk 30/04/2005 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ C. Bell Brief but clear sighting of single bird on low tree branch from 10m
Grey Goshawk 10/05/2005 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ C. & I. Bell Single bird on tree near road_being harrassed by smaller birds.
Grey Goshawk 28/05/2005 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ J. & B. Morgan  
Grey Goshawk 04/06/2005 Pinjarra Hills, SEQ M. Gilpin One bird. Grey morph. Being harrassed by two crows.
Grey Goshawk 09/06/2005 Ocean View / Mt Mee, SEQ J. Lukin -Amundsen 2 birds
Grey Goshawk 22/06/2005 Mt.Glorious Road M. Keller & M Roper 1 bird
Grey Goshawk 02/07/2005 Rainbow Beach, Cooloola N.P., SEQ P. Royall Single bird. Grey morph. Flying from tree to tree in eucalypt forest_near trail leading up to Murrawa Lookout.
Grey Goshawk 15/07/2005 Gold Creek Reservoir, Brisbane Forest Park, SEQ C. Read Chased by Noisy Miners
Grey Goshawk 04/08/2005 Whitfield, NQ D. Magarry In our garden
Grey Goshawk 20/08/2005 Cairns Esplanade, NQ D. Mcgarry Nesting again in area
Grey Goshawk 28/08/2005 Araucaria Walk, Enoggera Reservoir, SEQ T. Murphy One grey phase bird over water
Grey Goshawk 11/09/2005 Barambah Enviromental Ed Cntr, Gomeri, SEQ N. Marr Pair in courting display
Grey Goshawk 05/10/2005 Gardener Falls, Mapleton, SEQ N. Marr Pair seem resident as seen here before by others
Grey Goshawk 22/01/2006 Samsonvale Cemetery, SEQ V. Kretschmann Single bird over lake
Grey Goshawk 06/02/2006 Nr Lake Garawongera, Fraser Island, SEQ M. West et al. White male
Grey Goshawk 19/02/2006 Montville, Malaney Rd, SEQ M. West et al.  
Grey Goshawk 05/03/2006 Kings Lane weir on Obi Obi Creek, 2km W of Maleny, SEQ R. Lamb Single gray morph bird
Grey Goshawk 10/03/2006 Dalveen, SEQ M._L. & M. West Perched on stump in open field
Grey Goshawk 12/03/2006 Mt Glorious, SEQ M. West Hawking in early fog
Grey Goshawk 18/03/2006 Goomurra S.F.P, SEQ M. West et al Gliding over rainforest
Grey Goshawk 24/03/2006 Eudlo, SEQ C. Dunn One bird in garden by creek
Grey Goshawk 29/03/2006 Araucaria Walk, Enoggera Reservoir, SEQ T. Murphy Single grey phase bird
Grey Goshawk 30/03/2006 Samsonvale Cemetery, SEQ C. Fitzell Single bird
Grey Goshawk 12/04/2006 Mt Tamborine, SEQ T. Dillon & S. Maden 3 birds soaring
Grey Goshawk 29/06/2006 Ocean View / Mt Mee, SEQ J. Lukin -Amundsen Gray morph. Chased into Morton Bay Fig
Grey Goshawk 08/07/2006 Pinjarra Hills, SEQ M. Gilpin Over house being harrassed by crows. White morph
Grey Goshawk 23/08/2006 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ M. Frost One grey morph adult in trees along western path.
Grey Goshawk 02/09/2006 Araucaria Walk, Enoggera Reservoir, SEQ A. Boardman A pair of birds undertaking courting display
Grey Goshawk 03/09/2006 Metroplex on Gateway, Murarrie, SEQ D. Redhead  
Grey Goshawk 06/09/2006 Whitfield, NQ D. Magarry Building nest in our garden
Grey Goshawk 29/09/2006 Main Range NP, upper reaches of Emu Creek, near Killarney, SEQ B. Lawson White phase bird_perched low in a Casuarina cunninghamiana tree on creekline in dry eucalypt forest. Late afternoon.
Grey Goshawk 16/10/2006 Jollys Lookout, B.F.P., SEQ P. Venables Single bird
Grey Goshawk 01/11/2006 Mt Clunie nr. Woodenbong, N. NSW R. & R. Thomson White phase. Flew into nearby tree where stayed for 3 to 4 minutes before flying on to a more distant tree.
Grey Goshawk 16/11/2006 Whitfield, NQ D. Magarry Has one large baby
Grey Goshawk 01/03/2007 Albany Creek, SEQ R. Sharman Flying downs South Pine River adjacent to Parks
Grey Goshawk 19/03/2007 Atherton, NEQ E. Bultreys A pair seemed to be teasing a flock of Sulphur-crested Cockatoos by diving and chasing them.
Grey Goshawk 24/03/2007 Glover Road, Dayboro, SEQ A. Boardman 1 grey phase by causeway
Grey Goshawk 31/03/2007 Yinni Street, Maroochydore, SEQ R. Howard Harassed and chased by over 50 birds of at least 6 different species
Grey Goshawk 25/05/2007 Araucaria Walk, Enoggera Reservoir, SEQ G. Chapman & J. Sneddon White morph female (looked like a SC Cockatoo at first glance) in the top branches of a Hoop Pine in bright sunshine. Spectacular!
Grey Goshawk * 04/08/2007 Auchenflower I. & J. Brown The goshawk was being pursued by a large flock of crows and other birds. First sighting of a grey goshawk in our garden in 35 years! (We have a photo).
Grey Goshawk * 05/08/2007 Araucaria circuit Brisbane Forest Park A. Boardman Perched on branch and being mobbed by crows
Grey Goshawk * 01/09/2007 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ H. Possingham Then again 8 Sept (Rebbecca Stroud pers comm)
Grey Goshawk * 03/09/2007 Pullen Pullen Creek at Intersection of Mt Crosby/Moggill Roads J. Richard  
Grey Goshawk * 25/10/2007 Mt Coot-tha Forest Chapel Hill R. Brown  
Grey Goshawk * 02/11/2007 Boombana, D Aguilar National Park M. O'Connell B. Dreis T. Lavery In Ironbark_eventually moved on by another bird.
Grey Goshawk * 01/01/2008 Juffs Crossing near Dayboro, SEQ J. Giles and E. Townsend One bird
Grey Goshawk * 24/03/2008 KFC Dalby T. Tarrant Unusual species in an agricultural town like Dalby?
Grey Goshawk * 15/04/2008 Golds Scrub Road, Samsonvale, SEQ D. Redhead  
Grey Goshawk * 15/04/2008 Wolfang Creek, Peak Downs Highway, Clermont A. Eales  
Grey Goshawk * 17/04/2008 "Hinterland Park Mudgeeraba Gold Coast" C. Collins with the Gold Coast Bird Observers
Grey Goshawk * 19/04/2008 State Forest Flaxton Mill Road Flaxton. J. Kooistra V. Lee R. Howard S. Rooke. Around 9.00am. Calling flying and perched:observed from walking track and later from road being harrassed by a pair of magpies.
Grey Goshawk * 30/04/2008 Tyto Wetlands, Ingham A. Ashton Several sightings past fortnight. Also keen on creek line.
Grey Goshawk * 30/08/2008 Mt Mitchell SEQ Kim Herbert Rapid flight landed on tree in canopy just above us.
Grey Goshawk * 09/09/2008 Samsonvale cemetery. David Redhead  
Grey Goshawk * 12/09/2008 Townsville Common, NEQ Ed Pierce  
Grey Goshawk * 04/10/2008 Savages Rd Brookfield Carl Billingham Flying overhead at cul-de-sac at end of road
Grey Goshawk * 08/02/2009 Western Track Mt. Glorious Alan Boardman and Ken Wells Calling in rainforest
Grey Goshawk * 01/03/2009 115 Natalie Road Buccan 4207 Andrew & Melyssa Macready Sighted a pair circling property and nearby trees along the Logan River at Buccan.
Grey Goshawk * 05/03/2009 Purlingbrook Falls Springbrook Col.Collins with The Gold Coast Bird Observers One Pair flying with a Peregrine Falcon
Grey Goshawk * 17/04/2009 Mt Glorious Village. Bob Black & Desley Hooper One bird hunting over tree tops.
Grey Goshawk * 25/04/2009 Mt Glorious SEQ Lim Aun Tiah & Smathi Chong Seen in flight
Grey Goshawk * 30/04/2009 Minnippi Parklands Barry & Joanna Morgan A beautiful adult
Grey Goshawk * 29/06/2009 Newstead Park Weaber Rd Buccan Andrew Melyssa & Cameron Macready Seen in flight circling chicken pen then flew over pony club.
Grey Goshawk * 27/07/2009 Sparkes Hill, Stafford, Brisbane E. Townsend One bird
Grey Goshawk * 30/07/2009 Nerang to Canungra Rd. Col.Collins with The Gold Coast Bird Observer Two birds sitting in a tree beside the road
Grey Goshawk * 15/09/2009 Pinjarra Hills, SEQ Mike Gilpin Circling over creek
Grey Goshawk * 19/09/2009 Chadwell St Ransome Bronson Light Soaring over trees maybe hunting
Grey Goshawk * 27/12/2009 East of Mt Bartle Frere. E & L Bultreys 2 separate birds sighted by the road.
Grey Goshawk * 02/01/2010 Creek walk Tingalpa Creek Reserve Capalaba West Amanda Johnston One bird crow hassling in flight
Grey Goshawk * 17/01/2010 Sherwood arboretum Hugh Possingham One adult
Grey Goshawk * 19/01/2010 Figtree Pocket Brisbane Natalie McHugh One adult hanging around Lone Pine Sanctuary for the past week. Watched the bird eating prey.
Grey Goshawk * 26/01/2010 Sky Walk Mt Tambourine Chris Johnson Adult bird seen circlying just above forest canopy.
Grey Phalarope * 04/11/2003 Lake Mictchell, between Marreeba and Mt Malloy, FNQ G. Holmes Could not be found the next day
Grey Plover 29/11/2004 Kakadu Beach, Bribie Island, SEQ R. Lamb 2 birds
Grey Plover * 17/10/2007 Toorbul D. Redhead Single bird_Toorbul roost site_later Kakadu Beach.
Grey Plover * 18/12/2007 Kakadu Beach wader roost, Bribie Island C. Corden 1 bird seen roosting alone at high tide near northern bird hide
Grey Plover * 04/01/2008 Kakadu Beach wader roost Bribie Island E. Hohtola 1 bird feeding
Grey Plover * 11/01/2008 Swan Bay, N Stradbroke Island A. Bell_S. Maden_J Searle & T. Dillon (GCCC) 10 Grey Plover with 8 Pacific Golden Plover - identified in flight.
Grey Plover 15/02/2009 Inskip Point via Rainbow Beach Wendy Dunn & Mike West 60 Grey Plovers roosting on sand bar with other shore birds
Grey Plover * 02/03/2009 Toorbul -SEQ E. Townsend One bird
Grey Plover * 01/12/2009 Inskip Point Greg Roberts 4 birds
Grey-tailed Tattler 03/08/2001 Pelican Pt, Clontarf, SEQ R. Inglis 4 birds - non-breeding plumage
Grey-tailed Tattler 11/04/2004 Manly Foreshore, SEQ T. Murphy 45 birds many in breeding plumage. Late migrants?
Gull-billed Tern 12/07/2001 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ R. & E. Bloss 5 birds_2 birds there on 16th
Gull-billed Tern 07/09/2002 Cape Moreton, Moreton Island A. Pagano 1 bird_non breading with Crested Terns.
Inland Dotterel 16/02/2002 Wide Bay, Lake Moondarra, NWQ B. Forsyth 1 bird_in incomplete adult plumage
Inland Dotterel 28/05/2002 Abt 20k N of Stonehenge, CWQ DC & MT Niland Two seen near road on floodplain
Inland Dotterel 18/07/2003 S.E. of Boulia K. E. & F. M. Wells_et al Sighted on open grass plain. Several birds.
Inland Dotterel 14/11/2004 Julia Creek to Bunda Bunda Rd, 90kms NE of Julia Creek, NWQ M. Gardner & B. Forsyth Way out of range_with Oriental Plovers and Australian Pratincoles on side of road in open plains (mitchell grass) country
Inland Dotterel 18/06/2006 Sandringham station NW of Bedourie, WQ P. Venables 14 Birds on edge of Gibber Plain
Inland Dotterel * 24/09/2007 Mulligan River Nature Reserve, Boulia FWQ S. Harding & D. Milton 12 birds and also 3 birds on 26th
Inland Dotterel * 28/10/2007 Lake Moondarra S. Burke_B. Forsyth_P. Venables A pair at northern extent of their range
Kelp Gull * 28/09/2002 Woody Point, SEQ D. Jenkin Rare in QLD. Difficult to find but seen again on 5 Oct. Bird is injured put is apparently behaving normally. See birding Aus.
Kelp Gull * 05/10/2002 Woody Point, SEQ D. Jenkin 1 bird
Kelp Gull * 14/10/2002 Margate Beach, Redcliffe. UBD1 Map 2c g, 7. G. McRae 1 full coloured Adult has been in the area for the past week.
Kelp Gull * 08/05/2003 Town of 1770 J & H Noyce Sub-adult_photo is available.
Kelp Gull * 13/06/2003 Town of 1770 D I Redhead Adult in winter plumage.
Kelp Gull * 05/07/2003 Round Hill Head, SEQ S. Ferrier & Family Also observed here in Dec 2002
Kelp Gull * 06/07/2003 Town of 1770 J. Cummings & J. Harris This bird had been around since May
Kelp Gull * 06/09/2005 Cairns Foreshore, NQ J. Crowhurst One bird
Kelp Gull * 04/11/2005 Ross River, Townsvill, NQ R. & R. Hughes One bird
Kelp Gull * 11/09/2006 Main Beach, North Stradbroke Island, about 5km south of Point Lookout S. Dooley One beach washed bird_obviously dead for quite a while as little more than the head was relatively intact. Most likely to be a third year bird.
Kelp Gull * 13/02/2009 Inskip Point J. Sneddon & other members of Birds Queensland The bird was standing in shallow water near the point where ferries depart for Fraser Island. Also seen the following day.
Kelp Gull * 14/04/2009 Inskip Point D.J.Pashniak Subadult. I have a good clear photo of the bird and have checked it with Dawn Beck.
Latham's Snipe 04/09/2001 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ E. & M. Pegg on vegetation near island
Latham's Snipe 29/09/2001 Lake MacDonald, Cooroy, SEQ R. Lamb 2 birds
Latham's Snipe 01/12/2001 Pinjarra Hills, SEQ M. Gilpin 2 birds in Vet Farm
Latham's Snipe 26/02/2002 Salt Water Park, Hope Island, SEQ R. Bloss 5 birds - seen with Pectoral Sandpiper and M & F Painted Snipe
Latham's Snipe 17/03/2002 Krause Lagoon, Old Bay Rd, Deception Bay, SEQ A. Bisgrove & R. Stogdale Two birds feeding out on mud at 14.00
Latham's Snipe 14/08/2002 10km. E of Ravenshoe, NEQ. R. Lamb & M. Dam. Flushed from roadside
Latham's Snipe 17/08/2002 Hasties Swamp NP, NEQ. R. Lamb & M. Dam 2 birds
Latham's Snipe 01/09/2002 Spidall, Tamborine Village R Bloss_et al 20+ birds in stunted reed growth by lake
Latham's Snipe 30/09/2002 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ C. Corden 2 birds feeding along the northern shore of large island in lagoon
Latham's Snipe 19/10/2002 Bulimba Creek, Carindale A. & S. Keates 1 bird_feeding.
Latham's Snipe 30/11/2002 Mapleton lillyponds, SEQ. K. Herbert 1 bird_flushed by a dog.
Latham's Snipe 03/02/2003 Yorkey's Knob Logoon, NEQ D. Magarry  
Latham's Snipe 28/02/2004 18 kms West of Jandowae, Darling Downs, S. QLD. R. Wallace & P. Crow 30 plus birds in wetland
Latham's Snipe 25/09/2004 Skinners Rd, Carbrook, SEQ C. & J. Fitzell Up to nine birds around the edge of Skinners swamp
Latham's Snipe 23/10/2004 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ M. Bennet & P. Kyne One bird
Latham's Snipe 03/12/2004 Poona Dam, Nambour, SEQ R. Lamb Single bird_far edge of dam. Four Green Pygmy-Geese still on Poona Dam
Latham's Snipe 11/02/2005 Connolly Dam, Warwick, SEQ C. Armstrong 2_One feeding on weeds on waters edge and the other flushed by a cow
Latham's Snipe 19/04/2005 Nth end of Cairns Esplanade, NEQ P. Venables Eight (8) birds counted in a small area 12 reported from same place (grassy filed adjacent to mangroves) a few days earlier suggesting preparing to migrate?
Latham's Snipe 27/08/2005 Camp Somerset, Esk, SEQ M. Roper et al. Seven feeding together
Latham's Snipe 28/10/2005 Grey Street, Nanango, SEQ C. Fingland_J. Gloster_S. Henwood Pair in swamp
Latham's Snipe 03/08/2006 Salt Water Park, Hope Island, SEQ J. Richard & A. McArthus Pair flushed from Typha near Golf Course boundary
Latham's Snipe 10/09/2006 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ C. Sanderson (fm BirdingAus) 1 bird
Latham's Snipe 28/10/2006 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ C. Billingham About 10-20 present at Pelican Lagoon_along with a dozen Glossy Ibis
Latham's Snipe 05/11/2006 Enogerra Resevoir, SEQ A. Boardman et al. On edge of Reservoir in muddy conditions following rain the previous day.
Latham's Snipe 22/11/2006 Garnet's Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Norman with Hervey Bay birdwatchers 3 Snipe feeding on grass at edge of lagoon
Latham's Snipe 10/12/2006 Eliot Road, Boonah, SEQ W. Dunn & G. Nicol 1 bird feeding at the edge of a small dam at the back of the Boonah retirement village
Latham's Snipe 11/01/2007 Skinners Rd. Carbrook, SEQ C. & C. Fitzell About 6 birds have been present and fairly easily observed for several weeks around the dam
Latham's Snipe 28/01/2007 Fig Tree Pocket Swamp, SEQ R. Brown 2 Birds - flew from a small drain flowing into the swamp
Latham's Snipe 24/02/2007 Harsletts farm, Amiens, SEQ J. Alilison 6 at various sites on dams
Latham's Snipe 09/03/2007 Eli Creek, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Normans 6 resting in grass at water's edge
Latham's Snipe 13/03/2007 Connolly Dam, Warwick, SEQ Ken Wells_et.al. Three birds
Latham's Snipe 21/03/2007 Mapleton Lilly Ponds, SEQ A. Ellrot & K. Davenport Between 10.00 & 10.20 am on two occasions we saw two birds flush from reedy and thick grasses at the edge of the Lilly ponds. I believe it was the same two birds. This was on a birding excursion with grades 2/3.
Latham's Snipe 17/08/2007 Ewan Maddock Dam, Kowald Rd R. Lamb & B. Cook Single bird on edge
Latham's Snipe 18/09/2007 Minnippi Wetlands M. Gilfedder  
Latham's Snipe 05/10/2007 Minnippi Parklands M. Frost Two birds feeding on mud bank on eastern side of main lake.
Latham's Snipe 27/10/2007 Cove Rd near Woodford M. Dam R. Lamb and others As reported on Birding Aus individual birds on several dams and easy to see.
Latham's Snipe 16/08/2008 Wetlands beside 689 Cove Rd Stanmore R.Lamb & M.Dam Pair in same wetland utilized by both Painted & Latham's Snipe late last year
Latham's Snipe 21/08/2008 Boyland Rd. Boyland Col.Collins with the Gold Bird observers One bird on edge of lagoon
Latham's Snipe 01/02/2009 Oxley Common Anthony Eales At the end of the left hand track in front of the second dam. Landed on muddy section of the track.
Latham's Snipe 14/08/2009 Oxley Creek Common Mat Gilfedder  
Latham's Snipe 16/08/2009 Oxley Creek Common Hugh Possingham This seems very early for a supposedly summer visitor
Latham's Snipe 18/08/2009 Carbrook near golf course Norma & Bob Hambling Three birds
Latham's Snipe 20/08/2009 Boyland Col.Collins with The Gold Coast Bird Observer TEN birds around the edge of the dams at Boyland
Latham's Snipe 27/08/2009 Lake Broadwater SW of Dalby Malcolm Wilson 1 bird at lake - first arrival
Latham's Snipe 18/10/2009 Buckley's Hole Bribie Island George & Judith Chapman Group of 4 birds watched for about 30min to the left of the bird hide - photos taken.
Latham's Snipe 20/12/2009 Minnippi Parklands Brisbane Chris Johnson Single bird feeding on mudlflats among cormorants terns and dotterels.
Laughing Gull * 01/04/2002 Bonngaree Point, Bribie Island, SEQ T. Ford Rare: 1 birds. In the car park at Scoopy’s and the Bongaree jetty. Seems to be gone now.
Laughing Gull * 01/01/2003 On the beach directly behind Buckley's Hole, Bribie Island D Blewett_S & R Dunglison and R Thomis. At high tide_one bird in breeding plummage flew in to roost among Bar-tailed Godwits_Great Knot_Caspian_Gull-billed_Crested and Little Terns
Laughing Gull * 05/01/2003 Bonngaree Point, Bribie Island, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam Adult bird_seen on beach behind Buckley's Hole_and south of jetty.
Laughing Gull * 09/01/2003 Sth of Bongaree Jetty, Bribie Isl. R. Mahoney & M. Jackson Rare vagrant - been there since New Years day_according to another observer. Bird observed from 25 - 10 metres for almost 30 minutes. Field characteristics in total agreement with descriptions in scientific literature. Bird is in full breeding plumage.
Laughing Gull * 08/02/2003 Bongaree Beach Between Shelly Creek and Jetty, Bribie Isl, SEQ A. Pagano & W. Dunn 1 bird moulting (black blotches on back of head_comming out of breeding plumage) always with Silver Gulls
Laughing Gull * 08/02/2003 Bribie Island, SEQ W. Dunn & A. Pagano 1 bird_out of breeding plumage_with a group of Silver Gulls. On beach near Jetty_near Shirley Ck.
Laughing Gull * 11/02/2007 Cairns Esplanade, NQ R. Wheatley One immature - 20 minutes of video taken
Lesser Crested Tern 15/04/2002 Bonngaree Point, Bribie Island, SEQ T. Ford 1 bird. Also one bird at Kakadu Beach on 27 April
Lesser Crested Tern 07/07/2002 Woorim Beach, Bribie Is, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 2 birds with Greater Crested Terns
Lesser Crested Tern 10/07/2002 Bonngaree Point, Bribie Island, SEQ G. McRae 6 Lesser Crested Terns were seen amidst a mixed group of Crested Terns_Gull billed Terns and Silver Gulls sitting on a sand bar.
Lesser Crested Tern 06/07/2003 Town of 1770 J. Cummings & J. Harris  
Lesser Crested Tern 12/09/2003 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ P. Woodall There were several roosting on the sandbanks opposite Buckleys and it was possible to get both Crested and Lesser Crested in the same 'scope view.
Lesser Crested Tern 20/05/2004 Marouchydore, SEQ I. Venables 1 among Crested Terns
Lesser Crested Tern 28/03/2005 Scarborough, SEQ J. Bosen_l. Litz_G. Innes_I. Venables Single bird
Lesser Crested Tern * 19/07/2006 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ T. Ford Three birds on sand spit. Between one and three since 5/5_viewable around high tide if dogs_fishermen and walkers absent.
Lesser Crested Tern * 24/07/2006 Manly Boat Harbour, SEQ T. N. & L. Murphy Single bird flew overhead. Seen by G. Etherington 29 July.
Lesser Crested Tern * 10/09/2006 Manley Boat Harbour, SEQ C. Sanderson (fm BirdingAus) Birds still there
Lesser Crested Tern * 25/03/2007 Manly, SEQ T. Murphy Single adult bird on mudflats north of boat harbour at low tide. Note: May be same bird which was seen from time to time last year.
Lesser Crested Tern * 01/05/2007 Manly Wader Roost, SEQ M. Gilfedder 1 bird on island
Lesser Crested Tern 13/09/2007 South Stradbroke Is A Bell_L Upton_T Dillon A single bird roosting with 1000 Crested Tern
Lesser Crested Tern 06/08/2008 Sandbar behind Buckley's Hole Bribie Is Russ Lamb Single bird amongst Crested Terns
Lesser Crested Tern 16/08/2008 Manly wader roost Colin Reid & Robert Dougherty 8 birds on island in the wader roost - usual visitor this time of year.
Lesser Crested Tern 23/07/2009 S Stradbroke Is S Maden_J Searle_T Dillon 2 birds with 200 Crested.
Lesser Sand Plover 16/04/2002 Gataker Bay, Hervey Bay, SEQ J. Noyce et al At least 3 in breeding plumage
Lesser Yellowlegs * 22/09/2003 Fraser Island, UBD1: 25 19 55 S 153 12 56 E. G. Palmer Rare: Breeding plumage. Located 1.8ks north of Happy Valley on ocean beach. Flew within minutes of being found west over dunes.
Letter-winged Kite * 27/05/2004 Windorah, SWQ O. Jones & G. Haydon 5 birds
Letter-winged Kite * 30/05/2004 Station Road, Bethania, SEQ J. Watson et al. Rare in Brisbane. Hunts in early (before 6.00) morning in paddocks east of Station Rd and north of railway crossing. 2 birds seen earlier. UBD 263 C6
Lewin's Rail 04/09/2001 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ E. & M. Pegg Near island
Lewin's Rail 14/12/2001 Kenilworth Bluff, SEQ G. Robert_C. Corben 1 calling
Lewin's Rail 15/12/2001 Cooloola, SEQ G. Roberts 1 bird
Lewin's Rail 24/02/2002 Farm dam, Haigslea, SEQ E. Townsend 1 Bird
Lewin's Rail 27/03/2002 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ R. Kemp Bird seen near the wooden walkway on the western side.
Lewin's Rail 16/06/2002 Maroochy Wetlands Santuary, Bli Bli, SEQ R. Howard Rare: 1 bird. First for sanctuary. Near Mangrove ferns.
Lewin's Rail 19/07/2002 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ J. Groom Rare
Lewin's Rail 09/08/2002 Parkview av., Cornubia, SEQ C. & C. Fitzell Seen twice 09/08 & 10/08
Lewin's Rail 20/04/2004 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ C. Gosper One bird at the edge of the scrub along Bulimba Ck - south of the lake.
Lewin's Rail 13/03/2005 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ J. Watson & C. Armstrong 2 birds chasing each other_maybe one other on its won
Lewin's Rail 28/05/2005 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ K. Shurcliff & D. Houghton At hide on Lagoon
Lewin's Rail 15/06/2005 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ P. & J. Meyer Nips out to have a look around early morning
Lewin's Rail * 09/09/2008 Samsonvale cemetery. David Redhead One possibly two birds calling. Seen by others on 7th
Lewin's Rail * 14/10/2008 Sampsonvale cemetry David Redhead 2 birds heard_one seen well several times
Lewin's Rail * 27/10/2008 Minnippi Parklands, Carindale, Brisbane Colin Reid_Stuart Warren First reported by Stuart on (approx) 20.10.08 - seen again today
Lewin's Rail * 10/01/2009 Gold's Scrub Samsonvale SEQ Marion Roper R.McNeill et al An adult at Kobble Creek
Lewin's Rail * 29/01/2009 Sandgate Lagoon. S.E.Qld David Redhead "Calling at North end of second lagoon
Lewin's Rail * 23/07/2009 Franklins park Mudgeeraba Col.Collins with The Gold Coast Bird Observers One bird moving amongst reeds in a swampy area
Lewin's Rail * 06/11/2009 Cruice Drive Woodford Alex Ferguson One bird crossed Cruice drive near dam
Lewin's Rail * 28/02/2010 Strong Rd (South) Dayboro Tom & Marie Tarrant Single heard near entrance to water-treatment plant.
Little Button-quail 17/02/2004 3 Km's South of Julia Creek on Kynuna Road, NWQ M. & J. Gardner 1 bird
Little Button-quail 17/10/2004 Girraween N.P., SEQ W. Dunn 2 birds beside junction track
Little Button-quail 17/05/2007 Mackenzie river, 30 km S. of Middlemount, CQ L. Black & B. Black Good flight views of 2
Little Button-quail 19/06/2007 Both sides of road before Coopers Crossing and after sign to Tennaperra HS, SWQ C. Billingham  
Little Curlew * 16/02/2002 Lake Moondarra, Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth An infrequent visitor
Little Curlew * 28/09/2002 Queens Esplanade, Thornside, SEQ C. Corden 1 bird
Little Curlew * 11/12/2002 Archerfield Airfield, Brisbane, SEQ D. Redhead 2 birds
Little Curlew * 10/01/2004 Lake Atkinson, SEQ G. Goodyear A pair - unusual
Little Curlew * 06/03/2004 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ I. Jones On sand bar on Pumicestone Passage side of reserve.
Little Curlew * 28/03/2004 Lytonn Wader Roost T. Bennett + members of BOCA Seen along eastern mangroves
Little Curlew 15/11/2006 Endeavour River, Cooktown, FNQ D. Houghton 1 bird at end of Starcke St on sandbar with Golden Plovers
Little Curlew 13/12/2006 Airstrip, Lockhart River, FNQ R. Lamb et al. Flock of 20+ birds
Little Curlew * 20/12/2009 Garnett's Lagoon SEQ The Wests & Griffin Flock of 14
Little Eagle 17/02/2002 Coombabah Sewage Ponds, SEQ R. Bloss  
Little Eagle 17/04/2002 Logan Reserve, SEQ R. Dowling Uncommon
Little Eagle 18/04/2002 Beverley Park Hervey Bay J. Noyce et al Pale morph
Little Eagle 24/05/2002 Carrs Lookout, Spring Creek Road, Killarney M. Gardner & G. Anderssen  
Little Eagle 27/06/2002 Soaring over Mooloolah T. Siggs  
Little Eagle 17/07/2002 Logan Reserve, SEQ R. Dowling 1 bird
Little Eagle 07/05/2003 Eurimbula N.P. J & H Noyce Pale phase.
Little Eagle 18/06/2003 Gateway Motorway, Boondall R. Sonnenburg  
Little Eagle 04/07/2003 5km N of Woodford, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam A single bird.
Little Eagle 20/11/2003 Near Winton Sewerage Treatment Plan, WQ M. Gardner & J. Hayward One_light phase
Little Eagle 08/03/2004 Shorncliffe, SEQ T. Murphy 1 pale phase flying north
Little Eagle 30/05/2004 Carrara Markets, SEQ J. Welch 1 bird perched in a tree on the Robina Parkway. Observed for 1/2 hour.
Little Eagle 18/09/2004 15 km East of Kilcoy, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam Single bird
Little Eagle 12/12/2004 Saxby River, Bunda Bunda Road, 80km NE of Julia Creek, NWQ M. Gardner & B. Forsyth Single dark phase (seemed to be moulting with the odd missing primary wing feathers)
Little Eagle 07/05/2005 Between Sundown Np And Bruxner H/W, SEQ M. Gilpin At Dumaresq River Crossing
Little Eagle 23/07/2005 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ M. & C. Gilfedder Pale morph bird circling high overhead
Little Eagle 28/11/2005 Pyramid Rd, SEQ E. & M. Pegg Gliding above cattle in late afternoon
Little Eagle 02/02/2006 Darlington, SEQ A. O'Reilly & J. Stephens Flying & roosting in hoop pine
Little Eagle 07/04/2007 Palm Beach Gold Coast C. Collins One bird flying over.
Little Eagle 26/05/2007 Port of Brisbane Visitor Centre, Fisherman's Island, SEQ I. Jones Light phase
Little Eagle 09/06/2007 Permanents Road into Sundown NP, SEQ M. Gilpin Single bird being harrassed by Magpies
Little Eagle 29/06/2007 Boondall Wetlands, SEQ D. & A. Thomis  
Little Eagle * 15/07/2007 Toohey Forest, Brisbane, SEQ A. Crawford Pale phase bird circling over the Toohey Ridge Track
Little Eagle * 25/07/2007 Bruce H'way, Mooloolah Rv, Meridan Plains, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam Single bird_mobbed by magpies_magpie larks
Little Eagle * 09/02/2009 Palm Beach Gold Coast Col.Collins One bird flying over.Very rarely seen on the Gold Coast
Little Eagle * 26/03/2009 Skinners Park just South of Brisbane Col.Collins with the Gold Coast Bird Observers One bird flying over
Little Eagle * 03/05/2009 Lake Moondarra Mt Isa Neil Bar Over 10 eagles.
Little Eagle * 06/12/2009 Tarong Power Station: Meandu Creek Dam Julian & Fay Bielewicz 1 bird circling close overhead for several minutes.
Little Stint * 18/11/2003 Cairns, NQ C. Doughty One in breeding plumage on foreshore.
Little Tern * 18/03/2002 Clontarf & Woody Point, SEQ A. Bisgrove & R. Stogdale Six birds roosting and feeding off shore
Little Tern * 16/04/2002 Gataker Bay, Hervey Bay, SEQ J. Noyce et al 3 birds feeding
Little Tern * 02/06/2002 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ R. Bloss et al. 3 birds
Little Tern * 18/01/2003 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ K. Herbert & D. Walker 2 birds_non breeding_with Silver Gulls and Crested Terns. On the sand bar.
Little Tern * 21/03/2003 Suffolk Park Beach, NSW. K. Herbert & A. Minter 15+ birds on seashore. Breeding & Non-breeding_1 with tags. Birds with Common/Crested Terns.
Little Tern * 29/11/2004 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ R. Lamb 20+20+ birds on sand spit behind (south) of Buckley's Hole
Little Tern * 26/01/2005 Toorbul Wader Roost, SEQ K. & M. Pettit 14 birds
Little Tern * 29/11/2005 Sandy Pt, 14 km Nth of Yeppoon, CQ W. Dunn 300 plus_some with Common Terns at high tide
Little Tern 01/11/2006 South Stradbroke Island, SEQ A. Bell_S. Madden_A. Cuttriss & T. Dillon 2 nests with eggs
Little Tern 14/11/2006 Sandy Point, 20 km north of Yeppon, CQ W. Dunn Mixed with Common_Gull-billed and Crested
Long-tailed Jaeger * 18/03/2006 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ S. Harding Not common
Long-toed Stint * 07/10/2002 Wide Bay, Lake Moondarra, Mount Isa B. Forsyth Several birds. ID from photograph confirmed by Niven McCrie also seen 13th
Long-toed Stint * 25/09/2005 Wide Bay, Lake Moondarra, Mount Isa Rpted by B. Forsyth Three or so birds. Rare
Long-toed Stint * 29/09/2006 Toorbul Wader Roost, SEQ I. Jones Stint-sized but yellow-legged. Difficult to see how many birds in amongst larger waders at main high tide roost - at least 2 seen_possibly more were present
Marsh Sandpiper 24/04/2002 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ A. Boardman 1 bird.
Marsh Sandpiper 25/09/2005 Atkinson's Dam, SEQ T. Murphy 2 birds on waters edge
Marsh Sandpiper 09/04/2006 Cabbage Tree Creek, Shorncliffe, SEQ T. & L. Murphy 1 bird in non-breeding plumage
Marsh Sandpiper 03/11/2006 Lake Moogerah, Boonah Shire, SEQ W. Dunn & G. Nicol 4 birds. Busy feeding waters edge but repeatedly being chased by Black winged-Stilts
Marsh Sandpiper 19/11/2006 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ H. Possingham One bird_busy like all Marsh Sandpipers
Marsh Sandpiper 18/02/2007 Lytonn Wader Roost, SEQ T. Murphy About 10 birds
Marsh Sandpiper 01/11/2007 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ B. & J. Morgan Single bird feeding with stilts
Marsh Sandpiper 23/02/2008 Toorbul I. Jones  
Masked Lapwing 05/09/2002 R.D.A. Arundel, Gold Coast J Stephens Nest- 3 eggs -
Masked Lapwing 27/07/2003 Mossman River, FNQ P. Cooper One bird of the novaehollandiae race seen on open bank with 8 birds of the miles race
Masked Lapwing 09/03/2005 Tamway, Thursday Island, FNQ P. Venables Race novaeholladiae
Masked Lapwing 02/12/2006 Portside, Hamilton, Brisbane, SEQ T. Murphy 2 adults guarding 2 chicks on open field opposite entrance to ferry terminal
Masked Lapwing 13/09/2007 Kakadu Beach, Bribie Island R. and P. Hallett Two birds. One with two tiny fluffy babies at the edge of the billabong.
Masked Lapwing 07/10/2007 Irrigated farms entrance to Cania Gorge S. and R. Ryan Flock of about 60 in farmers recently ploughed planted field
Masked Lapwing 10/08/2008 Bramston Beach Dawn Magarry Race novaehollandiae
Nankeen Kestrel 22/08/2002 Daisy St, Grange, SEQ A Pagano 2nd sighting in my area_resting on powerlines in the rain.
Nankeen Kestrel 17/06/2006 Dayboro, SEQ J. Lukin -Amundsen Dive bombing Black-shouldered Kite
Nankeen Kestrel 26/07/2006 Nr Innisfail, NQ Andy M. feeding on grasshopper on power pole.chased by peewees but was then left alone and stayed around same area all afternoon.this one was a male bird.
Oriental Plover 15/09/2001 Currawinya N.P., SWQ R. Bloss + 8 others  
Oriental Plover 19/09/2001 Currawinya N.P., SWQ N. Strode et al  
Oriental Plover 13/10/2002 Wide Bay, Lake Moondarra, Mount Isa B. Forsyth At least 100 birds
Oriental Plover 01/01/2003 Toonpan area of Ross River Dam, 32 kms W of Townsville M & G Kuerschner Identified by Bob Forsyth and 8 Townsville BOCA members 20+ birds
Oriental Plover 30/10/2003 Julia Creek Sewerage Treatment Pond, NWQ. M. Gardner Single bird - over 40 seen in the same place the day before
Oriental Plover 06/03/2004 Approx. 45kms North of Julia Creek, NWQ on Millungera/Taldora Road M. & V. Gardner Ran over it in car - sitting in grass in middle of dirt road
Oriental Plover 11/09/2004 Wide Bay, Lake Moondarra, Mount Isa H. Morgan & B. Forsyth  
Oriental Plover 24/09/2007 Mulligan River Nature Reserve, Boulia FWQ S. Harding & D. Milton 2 birds at ephemeral wetland
Oriental Plover 20/10/2009 Watson's Rd between Boyce's and 7 mile lagoon Lockyer Valley. Stuart warren Single bird associating with breeding Banded Lapwings visible from road.
Oriental Plover 22/10/2009 Watson's Road Lockyer Valley David Redhead Single bird first seen by others on Tues still present this morning
Oriental Pratincole 01/11/2001 Seven Mile Lagoon, Lockyer valley, SEQ J. Harris_R. Laumdon_S. Gillman 1 only
Oriental Pratincole 10/12/2001 Mt Isa, NWQ B Forsyth_A. Hamer Lake Moondarra (Western side)_1 Bird Molting
Oriental Pratincole 16/02/2002 Wide Bay, Lake Moondarra, NWQ B. Forsyth Rare visitor: 1 bird
Oriental Pratincole 04/12/2004 Wide Bay, Lake Moondarra, Mount Isa B. Forsyth & M. Gardner First sight this year 11/11/04
Oriental Pratincole * 22/11/2006 Townsville Common, NEQ J. Wren Bird Alert from Townsville BOCA. Original sighting reported by A. Appleman 21 Nov. Birds observed on flat exposed muddy ground near water other birds in nearby surrounds were Masked Lapwing_Black-fronted Plovers and a nesting Brolga. Observed birds settled_as well as in flight when forked tail and underwing plumage clearly sighted by all observers. When settled there was a slight hint of a bib and if observed with an Australian Pratincole closeby the leg lengths are very clearly defined by the stance of the latter bird.
Oriental Pratincole 10/12/2007 N of Cunnamulla on Mitchell Highway R. Johnson About 40 birds on roadside inundated land. Not often reported in southern inland Qld: presence probably linked to excellent seasonal conditions
Oriental Pratincole 21/11/2009 Wide Bay Lake Moondarra Mount Isa Bob Forsyth 180 to 210 birds about 10% were in full adult plumage. None sighted a week later
Osprey 10/03/2003 Cleveland Point, SEQ B. Essex Single adult flying over
Osprey 01/09/2007 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ H. Possingham Along Brisbane River_first record for arboretum
Osprey 29/10/2007 Tinchi Tamba S. Ryan Family of three in tree with nest
Osprey 25/05/2008 Mt Crosby SEQ A. Parmiter 2 birds arrived at nest on high tension wires to west of Mt Crosby Rd opposite Powells Rd (Karana Downs).
Osprey 25/06/2009 Houghton Highway Redcliffe SEQ A & R Stogdale One bird on overhead light
Osprey 03/07/2009 Osprey House Environmental Centre Osprey House Volunteers Chick hatched this morning. Can be viewed on live camera at Centre.
Pacific Baza 11/07/2001 Depot Hill, Rockhampton, MEQ M. MacNevin On power lines
Pacific Baza 27/07/2001 Petrie, SEQ G. Fisher  
Pacific Baza 24/08/2001 Sunnybank, SEQ O. Jones Pair – first in area for 6 years - also seen 1 Sep
Pacific Baza 05/02/2002 Ewen Maddock Dam, Landsborough, SEQ S. Heussler Parent + large chick seen on walk
Pacific Baza 27/02/2002 Eprapah Park, Victoria Pt, SEQ R. Bloss et al 2 adults + 2 juveniles
Pacific Baza 08/07/2002 Mt Isa Golf Course J. Cooper Rare in Mt Isa: 1 bird on 8th hole
Pacific Baza 25/07/2002 The Gap, Brisbane, SEQ T. Murphy 1 bird circling over the trees.
Pacific Baza 24/08/2002 Bunya State Forest D Carty_S Baker  
Pacific Baza 31/08/2002 Normanton, CNQ P. Venables At Walker Ck – outside normal range
Pacific Baza 03/09/2002 The Gap, Brisbane, SEQ A. Boardman Being mobbed by Noisy Miners
Pacific Baza 02/10/2002 Shaw Av., Yeppoon T. Sjolund Regular visitors to our bird bath_usually just one_but this time we had a pair. I have photographs and also a short video of the Hawk in the bird bath.
Pacific Baza 31/12/2002 Albany Creek Green Belt , SEQ A Howes Pair + 2 chicks_new fledged_seen during Dec and Jan;03
Pacific Baza 17/02/2003 Edge Toohey Forest Brisbane S. Barry Pair foraging in the tree-tops.Keeping in contact by calling out to each other.
Pacific Baza 02/03/2003 Bell Bird Grove, BFP, SEQ A. Boardman  
Pacific Baza 30/05/2003 Maranoa River, Mitchell, UBD2 26 28 35 147 55 38. R. Burgoyne Single Bird
Pacific Baza 01/11/2003 Macintyre River Walk, Goondiwindi, SQ R. Lamb & M. Dam At western extent of range ?
Pacific Baza 03/07/2004 Gold Creek Reservoir, Brisbane Forest Park, SEQ L. Knight Three birds spread-eagled feeding in the canopy
Pacific Baza 15/09/2004 Kenmore Hills, SEQ L. Taylor 1 bird in tree in Tinnar Cres. Harassed by N. Miners
Pacific Baza 04/02/2005 Tully St, Bongaree, Bribie Is, SEQ C. Bell Flew overhead and circled twice
Pacific Baza 26/03/2005 Araucaria Walk, Enoggera Reservoir, SEQ D. Redhead & Tim Murphy 1 bird
Pacific Baza 03/04/2005 Araucaria Walk, Enoggera Reservoir, SEQ A. Boardman  
Pacific Baza 03/04/2005 Mullar Rd, Boondall, SEQ G. & R. Ellott Regular seasonal visitor
Pacific Baza 11/06/2005 Silverleaf Weir, N. of Murgon, SEQ E. Pegg On ground then flew to nearby tree
Pacific Baza 21/08/2005 Agnes Water, Coastal Central QLD L. Mayoh Chased off by male Brahminy Kite Kites nesting
Pacific Baza 25/08/2005 Flat Rock Creek, Currumbin, SEQ M. Bruce Jumped from branch to branch making its call like a squeaky toy
Pacific Baza 29/10/2005 40 daventry St, Hill End, SEQ I. Larsen Catches grasshoppers in my garden and drinks for my bird bath
Pacific Baza 30/12/2005 Samford State Forest, SEQ I. Jones Group of 7 birds soaring_displaying and calling to each other
Pacific Baza 30/01/2006 Tingalpa Creek Reserve, SEQ J. & D. Gallagher 2 juveniles
Pacific Baza 15/02/2006 Morgan Park Resource Reserve, Warwick, SEQ S. & I. Nalder 1 bird in large tree being harried by Noisy Miners
Pacific Baza 02/04/2006 Araucaria Walk, Enoggera Reservoir, SEQ A. Boardman Adults hunting through tree tops
Pacific Baza 07/04/2006 Albany Creek, SEQ B. & G. Smith 3 birds foraging in eucalypts at bottom of garden
Pacific Baza 16/04/2006 QUT Caseldine Campus Walking/Cycle path, SEQ A. and B. Rasmussen Watched it flying and catching prey and eating it.
Pacific Baza 03/05/2006 Sunnybank, SEQ O. Jones Calling and flying overhead for approx 10 minutes at 10 meters height
Pacific Baza 14/05/2006 Bunya (suburb), SEQ S. & D. Baker 1 bird feeding in gums
Pacific Baza 04/08/2006 Maroochy Bushland Botanic Gardens, SEQ N. Marr Chassed by Noisy Miners
Pacific Baza 05/08/2006 Dicky Beach, Caloundra, SEQ T. Magrathea Landed on the clothesline and checked the garden out for food
Pacific Baza 19/08/2006 Third Lagoon Reserve, Brighton, SEQ B. & A. Rasmussen Foraging around canopy and trying to ignore the noisy minors harassing it.
Pacific Baza 09/09/2006 Brookfield, Brisbane, SEQ A. Boardman Perched on power line by road
Pacific Baza 30/10/2006 Gap Creek Reserve, SEQ A. & B. Rasmussan 3 birds moving about and foraging
Pacific Baza 19/11/2006 Plantation Creek, Ayr, NQ J. Stewart A pair of adults
Pacific Baza 29/11/2006 Track beside Parkview Av., Cornubia, SEQ C. & C. Fitzell Pair have been attending and sitting on nest for about 2 weeks
Pacific Baza 17/12/2006 Araucaria Walk, Enoggera Reservoir, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy One adult
Pacific Baza 24/01/2007 Wallangara Army Base, SEQ E. & M. Pegg Single bird in large trees near base
Pacific Baza 09/03/2007 Stanthorpe Golf Course, SEQ J. Alilison Feeding in trees
Pacific Baza * 12/08/2007 Thornlands K. Byrne Bird has been visiting garden daily for the last week. It gets harassed by a large flock of noisy miners unfortunately.
Pacific Baza * 19/08/2007 Old Gympie Rd Landsborough S. Baker 1 bird flushing insects on low tree beside road
Pacific Baza * 18/10/2007 Fauna Sanctuary, Mt Stanley Road, Nanango C. Fingland_J. Gloster_L. Pinwill 2x in trees then flying overhead
Pacific Baza * 31/10/2007 White Patch Bribie Island E. & M. Pegg One adult bird circling low over clearing about midday.
Pacific Baza 30/04/2008 Kilburnie, near Boundary Hill Mine, Callide A. Eales  
Pacific Baza * 15/06/2008 Boyne Is. J. Ruddell  
Pacific Baza * 23/08/2008 Bayside parklands Ransome Amanda Johnston Adult
Pacific Baza * 05/02/2009 Cornubia Forest Park SEQ C. & C. Fitzell Nest with three juveniles close to fledging
Pacific Baza * 26/02/2009 Warrego River about 20km south of Charleville. Anthony Eales Immature bird. Unusual this far west
Pacific Baza * 28/02/2009 Brisbane Koala Park Mt Gravatt-Capalaba Rd near Brightview St Burbank A & B Smallegange Brisbane Koala Park 4 Pacific Bazas 2 adults and two fully grown youngsters. Flew along track just keeping ahead of us. Taken photos of the birds
Pacific Baza * 07/03/2009 Hardings Paddock Purga Lesley Joyce & John Byers Four Pacific Bazas Sighted in a large Eucalypt. They moved around the area as we birded. Approx 8.00 am
Pacific Baza * 18/04/2009 Mount Cotton N. McHugh 2 birds calling and flight displaying
Pacific Baza * 04/05/2009 Grandchester. Robert Black Watched 5 birds hawking insects above Mt Mort Rd.
Pacific Baza * 11/06/2009 Chandler near koala bushland. SEQ Natalie McHugh One bird being mobbed by Torresian crow
Pacific Baza * 17/06/2009 Oxley Creek Common Kevin & Gwenda White One bird in Hoop Pine 'Forest'
Pacific Baza * 14/08/2009 Meiers Road Indooroopilly Jeremy Thompson  
Pacific Baza * 22/02/2010 Ewen Maddock Dam walking track E. & M. Pegg 3 birds 2 adults and 1 juvenile
Pacific Baza * 25/02/2010 54 Scriven st Mount Crosby Trevor Street I have never seen these birds before at Mount Crosby_I saw a juvenile in the morning and at 2pm there were six of them gliding around_what a beautiful bird.
Pacific Golden Plover 23/10/2001 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ R. Bloss_J. & M. Eller 1 Bird
Pacific Golden Plover 27/02/2002 Eprapah Park, Victoria Pt, SEQ R. Bloss et al 20+ birds
Pacific Golden Plover 24/03/2002 Boondall Wetlands, SEQ T. Murphy A number of birds on mudflats near boardwalk
Pacific Golden Plover 26/11/2002 Reesville, Maleny J. Malings & M. O'Sullivan 1 bird observed on a farm dam
Pacific Golden Plover 11/11/2003 Julia Creek Sewerage Treatment Pond, NWQ M. Gardner Rare far inland
Pacific Golden Plover 25/10/2004 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ H. Possingham Three birds
Pacific Golden Plover 31/10/2004 The Hulks wrecks, Moreton Island National Park, SEQ W. Board & J. Challen Single nbr. bird with group of 13 nbr. Grey Plovers.
Pacific Golden Plover 03/11/2006 Lake Moogerah, Boonah Shire, SEQ W. Dunn & G. Nicol Single bird feeding on dam edges.
Pacific Golden Plover 14/11/2006 Sandy Point, 20 km north of Yeppon, CQ W. Dunn 14 birds on mudflats
Pacific Golden Plover 24/03/2007 Palm Beach Canal, Palm Beach, Gold Coast, SEQ C. Collins One bird roosting on the bank at the end of canal. This is the first sighting in 12 years at Palm Beach. First seen 2 Jan but now in breeding plumage.
Pacific Golden Plover 25/03/2007 Manly, SEQ T. Murphy Two birds on mudflats north of boat harbour. One in breeding plumage_one in winter
Pacific Golden Plover 16/10/2007 Tallebudgera canal Palm Beach, Gold Coast C.Collins One bird at the end of the Tallebudgera canal. Is it the same bird that was here last season???
Pacific Golden Plover 10/03/2009 Mudflats at southern end of Flinders Parade Sandgate. Grahame and Robyn Elliott One bird among the several present in full breeding plumage.
Pacific Gull * 09/07/2005 Scarborough/Redcliffe, SEQ G. Anderson Rare in QLD. 2 immatures seen at Queens Beach Nth near Griffith Rd. UBD 82 B116 (Still there on 10th - has been there some weeks apparently]
Pacific Gull * 22/06/2006 Inskip Point, SEQ R. Sonnenberg Juvenile with Silver Gulls and Crested Terns on beach
Pacific Gull * 25/06/2006 Inskip Point, SEQ M. West Bird still there on Sunday
Painted Button-quail 08/01/2002 Mt Glorious, SEQ W. Muller 1 male & 1 female
Painted Button-quail 30/04/2002 White Hills Reserve, SEQ D. Niland 5 birds heard / seen
Painted Button-quail 29/07/2002 Haven Road, Upper Brookfield, SEQ D. Dow 1 female. This sp. has significantly declined here over past 5 years
Painted Button-quail 11/02/2003 Tinbeerwah N. Marr  
Painted Button-quail 27/09/2003 Durikai environs, SEQ A. Boardman & BQ team Seen on Everleigh property
Painted Button-quail 18/12/2003 Moggill State Forest, SEQ R. Jaensch Under hill­slope eucalypt forest
Painted Button-quail 06/01/2004 Durikai S. F., SEQ M. Gardner & G. Anderssen Female near well known waterhole
Painted Button-quail 22/01/2004 North Rd, Fraser Island R. Sonnenberg  
Painted Button-quail 01/08/2004 Tallegalla, SEQ I Venables and all participants on Marburg Walk 2 birds
Painted Button-quail 05/10/2004 Elanor Wetlands, SEQ C. Collins A pair seen
Painted Button-quail 06/02/2005 Junction Track, Girraween NP, SEQ D. Blewett & J. Giles Single male
Painted Button-quail 27/03/2005 Toohey Forest, Brisbane, SEQ L. Halasz Single bird on Toohey Mtn.. Quite tame. Dogs and people walked within 10 metres. Watched for 15 minutes.
Painted Button-quail 25/09/2005 Araucaria Walk, Enoggera Reservoir, SEQ D. Redhead Single bird
Painted Button-quail 25/09/2005 Tinchi Tamba Wetlands, SEQ R. Sonnenberg One bird observed among platelets
Painted Button-quail 06/05/2006 Mt Mee State Forest, SEQ A. Boardman One bird in grass by fall's lookout trrack
Painted Button-quail 04/10/2006 Araucaria Walk, Enoggera Reservoir, SEQ T. Murphy One bird near path at end of long reach. Seen in gap in Lantana. Know to occur here but I had not seen it before
Painted Button-quail 22/04/2007 40 Thompson Road, Bellmere, SEQ L. Cross Male bird. First sighting for garden (18 years)
Painted Button-quail 15/05/2007 Lighthouse Reach Track, Bribie Island, SEQ R. Hallet Walked across track
Painted Button-quail 22/05/2007 40 Thompson Road, Bellmere, SEQ L. Cross Male Bird. First garden sighting (18 years)
Painted Button-quail 30/05/2007 McLean Rd, Maleny, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam Single adult female_in freeze posture on gravel road
Painted Button-quail * 05/11/2007 Ferny hills I. Jones Walking across Bygotts Road in the Brisbane Forest Park
Painted Button-quail * 24/10/2008 Lamaur St. Warner. Bne. Marilyn Hamilton Sadly_we found a dead Painted Button Quail who had hit our window_we don't know if he was nesting close by. We have taken some photos.
Painted Button-quail * 31/12/2008 Tingalpa Creek Reserve George & Judith Chapman Tingalpa Creek Reserve
Painted Button-quail * 04/02/2009 Suburban Acacia Ridge Lee Halasz Seen for around 10 minutes in a suburban front yard. Great views from inside the house!
Painted Button-quail * 14/03/2009 Burbank Sandra Harding One male - nice to see in Brisbane
Painted Button-quail * 30/04/2009 Durikai State Forest M & V Gardner Two birds
Painted Button-quail * 23/08/2009 Araucaria Track Brisbane Forest Park A. Boardman 3 birds near track where quails often seen. Photo available can email if required.
Painted Button-quail * 28/09/2009 Tingalpa Creek Reserve creek walk Amanda Johnston Parents and 1 young
Painted Button-quail * 10/10/2009 Burbank SEQ S. Harding One bird at 7am
Painted Button-quail * 26/10/2009 Steve Irwin Way Beerburrum SEQ R.Lamb M.Dam B & S Cook Single bird sitting on bitumen verge of road
Painted Button-quail * 28/10/2009 Dudley St Sherwood Hugh Possingham One female in back garden all afternoon
Painted Snipe * 23/10/2001 Lake Broadwater, SEQ M. Wilson_K. Grieve Rare: Male & Female
Painted Snipe * 25/10/2001 Warf Rd, Eagleby, SEQ Gold Coast BO Rare:
Painted Snipe * 27/10/2001 West Leichhardt River, 200 m nth of Moondarra Caravan Park, NWQ B. Forsyth with members of the NSW FOC 1 Male
Painted Snipe * 14/12/2001 Kenilworth, SEQ G. Robert_C. Corben 1 female
Painted Snipe * 21/12/2001 Sewage Pond Area, Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth Rare: Horse Paddocks (adjacent to the Sewage Ponds) - 1 bird
Painted Snipe * 29/12/2001 West Leichhardt River, 200 m nth of Moondarra Caravan Park, NWQ B. Forsyth 1 Female
Painted Snipe * 01/01/2002 Maroon Dam, SEQ FFNC members Bird was there until at least 22nd
Painted Snipe * 27/01/2002 Salt Water Park, Hope Island, SEQ B. Roubin Rare: A number of birds including young. Continued to be seen up to at least 26/2
Painted Snipe * 13/02/2002 Lake Dyer, Laidley, SEQ R. Sonnenberg Near Lake
Painted Snipe * 03/03/2002 Salt Water Park, Hope Island, SEQ J. & J. Thornton Male_female + young (confirms the birds are still there! Tim)
Painted Snipe * 28/12/2002 Salt Water Park, Hope Island, SEQ A. D. Whitcomb 2 birds. seen from road where stream runs into reeds from lake
Painted Snipe * 27/01/2003 Lake Samsonvale, SEQ M Tomlinson & E Townsend 5 birds
Painted Snipe * 30/04/2003 Torilla Plains (Broad Sound), Central Qld R. Jaensch_J. McCabe_W. Houston_A. Wahl Six birds (3 females) and a nest with eggs on a small grassy islet in freshwater marsh at edge of tree-less coastal plain.
Painted Snipe * 31/03/2004 Torilla Plain, CQ R. Black adult with three runners in swamp of Schoenoplectus litoralis on marine plain
Painted Snipe * 07/05/2004 Porcupine Gorge National Park, 50k north of Hughenden, Qld. P. & J. Legatt Male bird observed at close range on creek edge just 50 metres downstream of the Pyramid. Female may have been seen
Painted Snipe * 28/09/2004 Garnet's Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ P. Royall_J. Knight_W. Kirkwood et al. Three birds were observed late afternoon in the shallows for a considerable amount of time. Have been sighted here earlier.
Painted Snipe * 05/10/2004 Lake Moondarra, Mt Isa, NWQ H. Morgan & B. Forsyth Two males and two females on west side.
Painted Snipe * 19/10/2004 Garnet's Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ P. Royall & J. Knight Nine birds were sighted late in the afternoon. One group of three and one group of six.
Painted Snipe * 23/11/2004 Karrasch's Lagoon, SEQ D. Niland_R. Wallace_H. Hadely Single bird in short grass near water's edge
Painted Snipe * 11/05/2005 Wunjunga Road, about 4.4k from Bruce highway, South of Ayr, NQ. B. Black 6 birds_mostly male and immature feeding in cyperus wetland_between dead cyperus bases in the open at 4.40pm
Painted Snipe * 12/05/2005 Goorganga plain, northern edge. Access road just south of Proserpine. Freshwater swamp on north side of road. NQ B. Black 2birds flushed from 1m off road beside grassy pool with cloddy edge_at about midday.
Painted Snipe * 13/10/2006 Kedron Brook, Stafford, Brisbane, SEQ E. Townsend One bird_adult female
Painted Snipe * 22/12/2006 Hasties Swamp, NEQ E. Bultreys Adult male & Female observed at close range as they stood alert by the waters edge.
Painted Snipe * 11/05/2007 St Lawrence, CQ B. Black & R. Jaensch 1 female_2 males seen on marine plain to the south_in bright light at 4pm_Beautiful!
Painted Snipe * 22/10/2007 Cove Road Stanmore, near Woodford R. Sonnenberg Three birds_2 males and 1 female
Painted Snipe * 25/10/2007 Cove Road, Woodford, SEQ A. Crawford Still present - five birds seen today. Showing well at the dam on the north side of Cove Road. Also Cotton Pygmy-geese there.
Painted Snipe * 27/10/2007 Cove Rd near Woodford M. Dam R. Lamb and others As reported on Birding Aus more than 3 birds and easy to see from road.
Painted Snipe * 25/07/2009 Ray Rd Mareeba E Bultreys 1 male sighted in a roadside drain 3 times over 3 days_last sighting I took a video of him for 5-10 minutes. the weather was sunny and still.
Papuan Harrier * 08/08/2006 70 km short of Weipa, FNQ P. Ryan  
Peaceful Dove 17/03/2007 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ R. Stroud Single bird observed - first record for Oxley Creek Common?
Pectoral Sandpiper 09/02/2002 Salt Water Park, Hope Island, SEQ T. Murphy & members of Gold Coast Bird watchers Unusual: 4 birds. At least one bird there on 26
Pectoral Sandpiper 29/01/2005 Lake Broadwater, SEQ W. Board & J. Challen Six birds foraging in front of bird hide
Pectoral Sandpiper * 22/11/2006 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ T. Ford Found on 21st_still present 22nd. Beware of many Sharpie impostors.
Pectoral Sandpiper * 09/01/2010 Jahnke's Lagoon Gatton B.Starkey M.West & J.Robinson 1 bird with sharpies
Pectoral Sandpiper * 12/01/2010 Jahnkes Lagoon near Gatton. David Redhead Long staying bird still present on southern shore
Peregrine Falcon 24/07/2001 Wooloongabba, SEQ R. & E. Bloss  
Peregrine Falcon 14/08/2001 Spring Bluff G. Thornton 1 bird
Peregrine Falcon 15/08/2001 White's Rock, SEQ A. & S. Keates  
Peregrine Falcon 09/01/2002 Redcliffe Hospital, SEQ Signature unreadable Breeding pair on 6th Floor_still there. Pigeon problem solved
Peregrine Falcon 14/02/2002 Montville, SEQ J. Malings Pair. Have taken up residence along top of ridge
Peregrine Falcon 10/03/2002 Lake Dyer, Laidley, SEQ A . Boardman et al. 1 bird
Peregrine Falcon 02/06/2002 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ R. Bloss et al.  
Peregrine Falcon 21/06/2002 Moran’s Falls R. Bloss et al.  
Peregrine Falcon 30/06/2002 Toowoomba, SEQ S. Ross Pair sighted near cliffs mid morning
Peregrine Falcon 03/07/2002 King George Square, CBC, SEQ F. James 1 bird hunting
Peregrine Falcon 21/09/2002 Brisbane CBD, SEQ C. Bollar Pair with 3 chicks_top of 26-storey bldg
Peregrine Falcon 22/09/2002 Toorbul Wader Roost, SEQ A. Pagano 1 bird at Wader ID day.
Peregrine Falcon 26/09/2002 Brisbane CBD, SEQ J. Thompson A pair
Peregrine Falcon 10/11/2002 Archerfield Airfield, Brisbane, SEQ P. & L. Woodall 1 bird
Peregrine Falcon 24/05/2004 Spring Hill, SEQ E. & M. Pegg 2 birds hunting and catching a pigeon then flying to window ledge/ rear of Main Roads Bldg to eat it_calling loudly.
Peregrine Falcon 06/12/2004 Cryma Rd, Beaudesert, SEQ D Redhead Adult
Peregrine Falcon 20/12/2004 Caloundra, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam Soaring in advance of storm over CBD
Peregrine Falcon 15/05/2005 Lake Manchester, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy 1 large bird showing very large bright yellow legs
Peregrine Falcon 05/06/2005 Maroochydore on Duporth-on -the -river I. Venables 1 Pair
Peregrine Falcon 02/01/2006 Binna Burra, SEQ M. Watt One bird seen over cliffs on the border track_12 km from Binna Burra at close range_amazing aerial acrobatics. Also encountered Black-faced Monarch_Paradise Riflebird_Green Catbird and Satin Bowerbirds.
Peregrine Falcon 25/01/2006 Churchbank Weir, SEQ J. English & M. Cameron  
Peregrine Falcon 10/04/2006 Cliveden Avenue Reserve, Corinda, SEQ W. Wilesmith One bird circling
Peregrine Falcon 24/10/2006 Pialba, Hervey bay, SEQ S. Norman Nesting_with two small young (difficult to see from ground)_on top of the Target sign at the entrance to Bay Central shopping centre.
Peregrine Falcon 01/11/2006 D.F.S. Store, Brisbane Airport, SEQ B. Rasmussan 2 birds on light standards
Peregrine Falcon 26/02/2007 Centenary Heights, Toowoomba, SEQ S. Attwood Making efforts to reduce local galah population. Could be same bird that saw in town centre last week.
Peregrine Falcon 01/04/2007 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy First seen in tree than flying
Peregrine Falcon * 06/10/2007 Oxley Creek Common R. Stroud A pair at Pelican Lagoon.
Peregrine Falcon * 07/10/2007 Pelican Lagoon, Oxley Creek Common H. Possingham One subadult
Peregrine Falcon * 04/11/2007 On pasture 300m south of Gatton college airstrip, Gatton E. Hohtola 2 perching & flying obviously a male & female based on the size difference
Peregrine Falcon * 01/02/2008 Strathpine M. O'Connell_B. Dreis and D. Gleeson Seen sitting on a Transmission tower next to a large nest that probably used to belong to a Sea Eagle.
Peregrine Falcon * 09/02/2008 Oxley Creek Common, SEQ A. Parmiter On dead tree in Pelican Lagoon_being harassed by magpie larks
Peregrine Falcon * 14/02/2008 15th Floor, 295 Ann Street Brisbane J. Ridgway  
Peregrine Falcon * 01/03/2008 Pelican Lagoon, Oxley Creek Common H. Possingham Caught a common starling - yes!
Peregrine Falcon * 30/05/2008 Jellinbah ML between Bluff and Blackwater. A. Eales Flushed from a dead tree. Good close views while flying.
Peregrine Falcon * 06/07/2008 Eprapah Environmental Centre Victoria Point Kevin Byrne Passed overhead three times before losing sight of it because of tree canopy
Peregrine Falcon * 23/07/2008 Palm Beach Gold Coast Col. Collins One bird flying over
Peregrine Falcon * 24/08/2008 Elanora Wetlands Elanora Col.Collins with Gold Coast Bird Observers One bird circling overhead
Peregrine Falcon * 30/08/2008 Mt Mitchell SEQ Kim Herbert Circling above before fast downward dive.
Peregrine Falcon * 11/09/2008 Austinville Gold Coast Col. Collins with Gold Coast Bird Observers One bird flying over
Peregrine Falcon * 17/12/2008 Draper Samford Valley Julie Sarna In top of Hoop Pine overlooking Samford Valley
Peregrine Falcon * 15/01/2009 Kenmore SEQ Ian Venables Single bird flying over - did not appear to be hunting
Peregrine Falcon * 30/01/2009 Bentley Park Paul Ford & Sandra McKenna Caught a Common Myna in flight then settled on a power pole to eat it. Unfortunately with a busy street_it became too much - most of the Myna was dropped and the falcon left the area.
Peregrine Falcon * 24/02/2009 Kedron Brook Wetlands Anthony Eales Seen from 7:00am until 7:20 very active.
Peregrine Falcon * 05/03/2009 Purlingbrook Falls Springbrook Col.Collins with The Gold Coast Bird Observers One bird flying with a pair of Grey Goshawks
Peregrine Falcon * 27/06/2009 Minnippi Parklands Belmont Stuart Warren & Colin Reid A pair in trees beside model plane airstrip
Peregrine Falcon * 20/08/2009 Rathdowney Col.Collins with The Gold Coast Bird Observer One bird circling overhead
Peregrine Falcon * 27/09/2009 Moreton Island Eric & Jackie Morgan Eggs laid on open shaded bare sand and defended by adults.
Peregrine Falcon * 08/03/2010 Cedar Creek Road Cedar Creek Gold Coast Sandra Gallienne Single bird flew overhead and landed in dead tree.
Pied Imperial-Pigeon 04/08/2002 Clifon Beach, 25 km N. of Cairns I. Cowan 2 birds. These are tow weeks earlier than last year.
Pied Imperial-Pigeon 05/12/2003 Pallarenda Road, Rowes Bay (Townsville), NQ M. & V. Gardner Several feeding and calling in street trees
Pied Imperial-Pigeon 28/08/2005 Mooroobool, Cairns, NEQ G. Van 2 Pied Imperial Pigeons were seen in there usual annual migratory tree today. Also seen feeding on Alexandra palm seeds.
Pied Imperial-Pigeon 14/01/2006 Riverside Gardens, Douglas, Nr Townsville, CQ K. & C. Hicks Took a good photo of the bird
Pied Imperial-Pigeon 28/01/2006 Rowes Bay, Townsville, NQ E. Pegg 2 pigeons seen over 3 day in foreshore vegetation
Pied Imperial-Pigeon 23/11/2006 Cape Hillsborough N. P., CQ W. Dunn_ A. Vogler_& J. Moore 4 birds heard first then seen in flight and perching late afternoon
Pied Imperial-Pigeon 23/11/2006 Goose Ponds Park, Mackay, CQ C. Corden Several birds feeding
Pied Oystercatcher 26/01/2003 Redcliffe, SEQ J Giles 40 birds @ high tide
Pied Oystercatcher 24/07/2005 Varsity lakes, Robina, Gold Coast, SEQ T. Bennett Pair of Pied Oyster Catchers on a dam 10 kn inland_along with 2 Pelicans_several Pacific Black Ducks and Stilts.
Pied Oystercatcher 22/11/2006 Bond University Lake, Gold Coast, SEQ C. & A. Collins Pair with one young approx 2 weeks old on bank of lake
Pied Oystercatcher 13/09/2007 Kakadu Beach, Bribie Island R. and P. Hallett Two birds. One appeared to be sitting on a nest on the inland edge of the sand
Pied Oystercatcher 19/06/2008 Boyne Is. J. Ruddell  
Pied Oystercatcher 04/08/2008 On 7 mile beach South of Gerroa NSW Graeme Krout "Flock of 6 birds. Only one bird had a tag which was yellow with a black ""30"" on it....no mistake...binoculars used."
Pied Oystercatcher 10/08/2008 Bramston Beach Dawn Magarry  
Plains-wanderer * 06/04/2007 Craven's Peak Reserve, 68 km SW of Boulia, SWQ K. & G. White 3 birds flushed from open tussock grassland
Purple Swamphen 21/07/2009 Opposite Lake Clarendon School, SEQ J. Giles and E. Townsend At least 300 birds
Red Goshawk * 21/07/2002 Lake Moondarra, Mt Isa, NWQ J. Davis Rare: 1 bird. 100 metres south of the Leichhardt River causeway near the Moondarra Caravan Park
Red Goshawk * 05/06/2004 Abattior Swamp - between Julatten and Mt Molloy, FNQ M. Gilpin Rare: Single bird circling over scrub and cane field.
Red Goshawk * 24/07/2004 Lake Moondarra, Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth_B. & E. Williams  
Red Goshawk * 26/09/2005 Koreelah Nat Pk, N NSW D. Niland Rare: Circled high overhead for about 3-4 minutes
Red Goshawk * 09/12/2005 80 km East of Weipa, FNQ K. & G. White 2 birds perched beside road
Red Goshawk * 12/12/2005 50km East of Weipa, FNQ K. & G. White 1 bird gliding over canopy beside road
Red Goshawk * 15/11/2007 Lotusbird Lodge region E. & M. Pegg Single bird flying overhead.
Red Knot 30/09/2001 Manly, SEQ F. Armbrust 50+ birds_1 bird with orange leg flag
Red Knot 26/01/2005 Toorbul Wader Roost, SEQ K. & M. Pettit Green flag on upper right leg. In company with other red knots_great knots_whimbrels_300 Bar-tailed Godwits_2 Pied Oystercatchers_Sanderlings_1 Curlew.
Red Knot 28/05/2005 Toorbul Wader Roost, SEQ K. Shurcliff & D. Houghton 4 along with 9 Great Knots
Red Knot 10/09/2006 Manley Boat Harbour, SEQ C. Sanderson (fm BirdingAus) 13 birds
Red-backed Button-quail 16/06/2002 Maroochy Wetlands Santuary, Bli Bli, SEQ R. Howard 1 female. First for sanctuary. Darted out from Mangrove ferns.
Red-backed Button-quail 05/07/2005 Upper Brookfield, SEQ D. Dow 10-12 Birds. 5th sighting in 5 months
Red-backed Button-quail 26/12/2006 Corcorans Lane, Bryden, SEQ G. Goodyear Good flight view of an adult female. Other good birds at this sight included Singing Bushlark_Spotted Harrier_Brown Songlark and Plum-headed Finch
Red-backed Button-quail 29/12/2006 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ H. Possingham One bird flushed on 28th and 29th_probably male. Also seen 30th by M. & C. Gilfedder
Red-backed Button-quail * 24/11/2008 McKeys Hill, Crossdale, SEQ R.Brown_O.Jones_F.James_R.Wallace_D.Niland Three birds seen on high ridge and another one at low gully the next day.
Red-capped Plover 27/02/2002 Eprapah Park, Victoria Pt, SEQ R. Bloss et al 6 birds
Red-chested Button-quail 25/02/2004 Caloundra Golf Course, SEQ J. Caughley Very good view of single bird. Not seen since.
Red-chested Button-quail 02/05/2005 Toohey Forest, Brisbane, SEQ A. Walter Single bird flushed on Nathan Ridge Track
Red-chested Button-quail 23/05/2007 Lotus Ck to Twin Bridges Rd, Connors River, C.Q B. Black Feeding_ one seen on ground after 2 flew
Red-chested Button-quail * 05/06/2007 Lower Isaac River, CQ B. Black 2 birds flushed in Buffel Grass paddock
Red-chested Button-quail * 24/09/2007 Mulligan River Nature Reserve, Boulia FWQ S. Harding & D. Milton  
Red-chested Button-quail * 21/09/2008 Lytton Wader Roost - Pritchard Rd G. McRae & D. McRae Single male seen associating with a group of Brown Quail on the track between Manly car park and the bird hide.
Red-kneed Dotterel 04/09/2001 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ J. Giles  
Red-kneed Dotterel 28/12/2001 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ R. Bloss & L. Wood  
Red-kneed Dotterel 17/02/2002 Coombabah Sewage Ponds, SEQ R. Bloss 15 birds
Red-kneed Dotterel 17/02/2002 North Pine River, SEQ D. Edwards At least 5 birds over summer
Red-kneed Dotterel 03/03/2002 Billies Bay, Lake Wivenhoe, SEQ R. Bloss et al 6 birds
Red-kneed Dotterel 23/05/2002 Loganholme Wetlands, SEQ R. Bloss et al. 6 birds
Red-kneed Dotterel 20/06/2002 Meatworks dam, 3kms West of Warwick, SEQ M. Gardner_K. & F. Wells  
Red-kneed Dotterel 01/01/2003 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate, SEQ H. Possingham 1 bird.
Red-kneed Dotterel 25/10/2004 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ H. Possingham Three birds
Red-kneed Dotterel 05/03/2005 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ C. Bell 2 and 3 birds seen on consecutive days
Red-kneed Dotterel 08/06/2006 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate, SEQ S. Ryan ID of single bird was easy thanks to Noela at Bowra over Easter - can't miss the white line along wing
Red-kneed Dotterel 28/10/2006 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ C. Billingham  
Red-kneed Dotterel 26/11/2006 Garnet's Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Norman & Bundaberg bird watchers 4 birds feeding on edge of lagoon
Red-kneed Dotterel 23/05/2008 Osprey House G. Smith 4 in pond opposite far end of Car Park
Red-kneed Dotterel 10/10/2009 Winya Road Kilcoy Robyn Howard On middle dam behind meat-works
Red-kneed Dotterel 25/10/2009 Lake Galletly UQ Campus Gatton Glenn McRae Seen on the Island across from the bird hide
Red-kneed Dotterel 17/11/2009 Minnippi Parklands Brisbane Chris Johnson 2 birds feeding on 'islands' in lake.
Red-necked Avocet 19/07/2001 Tinchi Tamba, SEQ G. Watson 2 birds
Red-necked Avocet 22/08/2001 Lake Wyara, Currawinya N/P, SWQ E. & M. Pegg 5 birds feeding at edge of salt lake
Red-necked Avocet 25/10/2001 Seven Mile Lagoon, Lockyer valley, SEQ R. Sonnenburg 150+ birds
Red-necked Avocet 03/11/2001 Fisherman's Island, SEQ W. Young Uncommon on coast: 40+ birds+E12
Red-necked Avocet 24/12/2001 Fisherman's Island, SEQ T. Murphy 5 birds
Red-necked Avocet 17/02/2002 Coombabah Sewage Ponds, SEQ R. Bloss 36 birds
Red-necked Avocet 20/02/2002 Gracemere, Central QLD J. Thomson Appox 100 in 2 groups
Red-necked Avocet 17/04/2002 Garnet's Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ J. Noyce et al  
Red-necked Avocet 26/05/2002 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 15 birds
Red-necked Avocet 03/08/2002 Bell Water Supply Dams 3KM S/E of Bell on the Kaimkillenbun Road. D. & B. Seton One bird with 5 Black fronted dotterels_10 Black winged Stilts_8 Hardhead Ducks_12 Pinkeared Ducks_10 Black Ducks_12 Grey Teal_20 Australian Wood Ducks_300+ Plumed Whistlimg Ducks & 1 Yellow=billed Spoonbill
Red-necked Avocet 08/08/2002 Lake Clarendon, SEQ D. Dow 1_500+ birds in company of about 200 stilt
Red-necked Avocet 01/01/2003 Dowse Lagoon, Sandgate, SEQ H. Possingham Three birds.
Red-necked Avocet 05/01/2003 Private property Inkerman, 13 kms S of Home Hill. M & G Kuerschner 9+ Birds 18 had been reported on previous day
Red-necked Avocet 07/01/2003 Kilcoy Water Reservoir, Kilcoy J. Malings & J. Attfield 4 birds
Red-necked Avocet 05/02/2003 Reclamation areas, Port of Brisbane. E. & M. Pegg Easily visible from the road.
Red-necked Avocet 14/02/2003 Leslie Dam (West of Warwick) - near Washpool Camping Reserve M Gardner 8 birds - ref UBD1: 151_55_02 S_28_13_46 E
Red-necked Avocet 15/02/2003 Elanora Park, Wynnum K. Herbert 30+ birds. Mangrove Boadwalk Circuit track_where new bird being constructed.
Red-necked Avocet 01/04/2003 Lake Dyer, Laidley, SEQ E. & M. Pegg Single bird.
Red-necked Avocet 02/05/2003 Torilla Plains (Broad Sound), Central Qld R. Jaensch_A. Wahl. Two nests with eggs on islet with dead samphire_among saline channels on coastal plain.
Red-necked Avocet 11/10/2003 Deception Bay high tide Roost, SEQ L. Cross 372 birds
Red-necked Avocet 18/07/2004 Fisherman's Island, SEQ T. Murphy About 60 birds
Red-necked Avocet 27/02/2005 Deception Bay wetlands, east of Redcliffe Aerodrome, SEQ J. Smith Flock of 60-70_along with black-winged stilts
Red-necked Avocet 27/03/2005 Fisherman's Island, SEQ T. Murphy About 60 birds on a flooded settling pond on Bishop Drive
Red-necked Avocet 01/05/2005 Port of Brisbane, SEQ D. Redhead 180 birds
Red-necked Avocet 28/05/2005 Lake Corella, W of Cloncurry, NWQ G. Glass & D. Beal 2 birds
Red-necked Avocet 01/06/2005 Moreton Bay Marine Park, SEQ J. & B. Morgan Group of 28 at high tide roost
Red-necked Avocet 13/08/2005 Cairns Esplanade, NQ D. Mcgarry 6 birds. Rare visitor
Red-necked Avocet 14/08/2005 Cairns Esplanade, NQ B. Venables Six birds. Possible effect of drought in southern Australia?
Red-necked Avocet 10/06/2006 Lake Galletly, Gatton, SEQ E. Matsuura 9 birds - first of this year (I guess)
Red-necked Avocet 09/07/2006 Wynnum Boardwalk, SEQ T. & L. Murphy 25 birds with stilts at high tide roost. Also 1 curlew sand and 6 Black-tailed Godwit.
Red-necked Avocet 08/08/2006 Lucinda Drive, Port of Brisbane Bird Hides I. & S. Reynolds 60+ resting. 1 flock of 23_1 flock 37+
Red-necked Avocet 26/11/2006 Garnet's Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Norman & Bundaberg bird watchers 5 birds roosting on edge of lagoon
Red-necked Avocet 18/02/2007 Port of Brisbane Wader Roost, Fisherman's Island, SEQ T. Murphy 3 birds only seen near hide
Red-necked Avocet 16/08/2008 Port of Brisbane Shorebird Roost I. Jones Approx. 200 birds
Red-necked Avocet 29/01/2009 Kedron Brook Wetlands - end of Toombul Road by Gateway Mway. Anthony Eales 21 birds. Have been observing them here on and off for over a month.
Red-necked Avocet 12/07/2009 Samsonvale Cemetery Tom Tarrant_Gavin Goodyear 6 birds flying over lake_currently uncommon in Greater Brisbane area.
Red-necked Avocet 03/10/2009 Kedron Brook Wetlands Anthony Eales 5 birds
Red-necked Avocet 05/11/2009 Philp Pde Tweed Heads Sth Col.Collins with The Gold Coast Bird Observer 80 birds roosting on a sandbank
Red-necked Crake 31/08/2001 Julatten, FNQ M. Gilpin 1 bird
Red-necked Crake 06/04/2002 Cassowary House, Kuranda, NQ M. & M. Beck  
Red-necked Crake 06/07/2002 Paluma, NQ M. Gilpin Two birds feeding in leaf litter near boardwalk on track to Witts Lookout
Red-necked Crake 27/08/2002 Dubuji Boardwalk, Cape Tribulation, NEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 1 bird
Red-necked Crake 16/11/2002 Kingfisher Park, Julatten, FNQ E. Underwood 1 bird_right on time 6 PM at little dam.
Red-necked Crake 26/08/2003 Cassowary House, Kuranda, NQ E. & M. Pegg 4 birds in the area_2 were seen by us.
Red-necked Crake 01/08/2005 Whitfield, NQ D. Magarry Calling every day for last two weeks - seen in our garden
Red-necked Crake 24/04/2006 Cassowary House, Kuranda, NQ E. & M. Pegg Regular visitor each morning
Red-necked Crake 25/03/2007 Lake Barine, NEQ E. Bultreys Bird observed at close range on the Lake Barrine rainforest walk. The bird was still for only a short time_as it saw me_before hastily retreating with a call that I would describe as 'Kuk Kuk'.
Red-necked Crake 24/02/2010 Heavey Cresc Cairns Dawn Magarry  
Red-necked Phalarope * 23/11/2003 Wide Bay, Lake Moondarra, Mount Isa G. Wardle & B. Forsyth Rare: This species has been sighted 3 times at Lake Moondarra
Red-necked Phalarope * 29/11/2003 Lake Moondarra, Mt Isa, NWQ M Gardner & B Forsyth Rare: Also reported on 23.11.03. Very busy wader often following greenshanks and sharp-tailed sandpipers for food.
Red-necked Stint 27/02/2002 Eprapah Park, Victoria Pt, SEQ R. Bloss et al 1 bird
Red-necked Stint 05/10/2002 Wide Bay, Lake Moondarra, Mount Isa B. Forsyth At least 20 birds. All in non-breeding plumage_also seen 7th & 13th
Red-necked Stint 05/10/2004 Wide Bay, Lake Moondarra, Mount Isa H. Morgan & B. Forsyth 10-15 birds
Ringed Plover * 07/03/2007 Trebonne, nr Ingham, NQ J. Stewart One bird in swampy area near railway tracks to east of town
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 30/12/2001 Mt Nebo, Brisbane Forest Park, SEQ T. Murphy 1 bird
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 23/12/2002 Clontarf, SEQ A. Bisgrove & J. Wieneke Rare in Redcliffe. In back yard.
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 04/09/2003 Red Beach, Bribie Island, SEQ E. Townsend Juvenile
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 25/10/2003 Cornubia Forest Park, SEQ C. Fitzell First time I have seen this species in four years at this location
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 28/11/2003 Moore Park, Bundaberg, SEQ C. Moller Approximately 12 birds - mostly feeding on figs and Canthium berries
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 25/12/2003 Ocean View, Mt Mee, SEQ J. Lukin-Amundsen  
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 15/01/2004 Upper Kedron, SEQ M. Roper Twice in January
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 03/12/2004 Ocean View, Mt Mee, SEQ J. Lukin-Amundsen Collided with window; partially revived; remains found after predation later the same day
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 05/12/2004 Kholo Botanical Garden, Ipswich, SEQ T. Murphy One female - also 2 Brown Cuckoo-dove_1 Emerald Dove & 1 Peaceful Dove
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 25/10/2005 Red Beach, Bribie Island, SEQ C. Corden 1 male seen on track near car park
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 27/10/2005 Inskip Point, SEQ C. Reid Unusual for location? ie not rain forest. Two birds near tip of point.
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 29/10/2006 Logan Reserve, SEQ R. Dowling A juvenile - second sighting at Logan Reserve
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 23/11/2006 Dalrymple Road, Eungella, CQ C. Corden Several birds heard
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 29/11/2006 Red Beach, Bribie Island, SEQ   3 adult birds in silky oak tree in bush by car park. Uncommon here
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 20/12/2006 Arkarra Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Norman with Hervey Bay birdwatchers 2 seen foraging in Figtree
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 07/03/2007 Ash Creek, Hervey Bay, SEQ Sean Norman with Hervey Bay birdwatchers 1 perched high in Gum tree
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 30/03/2008 Mornington island P. Venables Two birds. Extra limital?
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 29/08/2008 Auchenflower I and J Brown Noticed before 7 this morning and has moved about in the top of a tree all day resting_sunning and preening.
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 30/01/2009 Cornubia Forest park - outer suburban Brisbane C. & C. Fitzell First sighting in this location for five years
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 30/01/2009 Karalee SEQ Sheena Gillman & David Stewart Calling persistently since Christmas - new to the property
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 10/08/2009 Canoe Point Boyne River estuary J. Ruddell Feeding in fig tree
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 23/09/2009 Noosa National Park- behind Alexandria Bay Jane Cooksley  
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 02/12/2009 Gully & boardwalk area between Dawson Pde & Glasshouse View Ct Buderim Rae Clark Flew up from forest area below & returned there whilst I was watching. 3 birds seen.
Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove 10/12/2009 Gold Creek Reservoir Brookfield Brisbane M. Clark & L&M Cooper One bird seen close to nursery
Ruddy Turnstone 03/08/2001 Pelican Pt, Clontarf, SEQ R. Inglis 8 birds
Ruddy Turnstone 19/10/2006 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ C. Bell Single bird on sand bank opposite Boulevard - uncommon here
Ruddy Turnstone 24/03/2007 Woody Point, SEQ E. & M. Pegg 2 birds near old jetty
Ruff * 01/09/2001 Manly Boat Harbour roost site, SEQ A. Keates D. Edwards immature feeding with 400+ Red Knots
Ruff * 06/11/2002 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ M. Parsons 1 bird in company with Bar Tailed Godwits
Ruff * 08/12/2003 Murrarie, SEQ R. Lamb Rare: One reeve about 200m north_on the waters edge_just near the bridge forming part of the Port of Brisbane Motorway.
Ruff * 28/09/2004 Garnet's Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ P. Royall_J. Knight_W. Kirkwood et al. Rare: A single bird was observed for a considerable amount of time feeding in the shallows. Has possibly been sighted a few weeks earlier at the same location.
Sanderling 20/09/2002 Mouth of Theodolite Ck, Woodgate B & L Popple 4 birds_even more active than Red-necked Stints
Sanderling 11/11/2003 Julia Creek Sewerage Treatment Pond, NWQ. M. Gardner 2 birds - rare inland - immature seen on 30 Sep
Sanderling 28/01/2004 Fraser Island, SEQ M. & L. West_A. Bisgrove & R. Stogdale One bird with Red-capped Plovers
Sanderling 07/11/2004 2kms South of Corio Bay, Capricorn Coast, CQ W. Dunn 1 bird with small group of Red-necked Stints on Beach
Sanderling 11/02/2007 Inskip Point & southern shore Fraser Is, SEQ R. Lanb et al. Seen by participants at BQ Campout_Inskip Point. Four birds on sandbar_up to 30 over 10km stretch of beach on Faser Is
Sanderling 16/09/2008 South Stradbroke Island A Bell S Maden J Searle T Dillon (GCCC) A single bird with 2 Curlew Sandpiper
Sanderling 09/11/2009 South Stradbroke Island S Maden J Searle T dillon (GCCC) 8 birds present on the Surf Beach
Sarus Crane 17/08/2002 Hasties Swamp, Atherton, NEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 55 birds
Sarus Crane 08/06/2003 Normanton Wetlands, NQ. D. Edwards 4 adults + 1 juvenile.
Sarus Crane 25/06/2004 Kurumba, NWQ M. & V. Gardner Many adults with accompanying juveniles/immatures - also in Wetlands closer to Normanton_N Qld
Sarus Crane 26/08/2004 10km NW Manlanda, NQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 60+ feeding in harvested cane field_late arvo
Sarus Crane * 05/06/2008 Brannigan Cr. On highway between Normanton and Karumba NQ E. & M. Pegg 2 with 22 Brolgas at roadside dam
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper 15/03/2002 Reef at Clontarf Beach, SEQ A. Bisgrove & R. Stogdale Unusual in Redcliffe
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper 19/10/2003 Coombabah W. T. P, Gold Coast Gold Coast Bird Group A large count - 450c birds
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper 23/10/2004 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ M. Bennet & P. Kyne 10 birds
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper 05/01/2007 Coombabah Lake, Gold Coast, SEQ L. Dick & T. Dillon A flock of 400. Not seen in such numbers since 2003
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper 13/03/2007 Connolly Dam, Warwick, SEQ Ken Wells_et.al. Six birds
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper 05/04/2007 Eli Creek Sererage Ponds, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Norman 5 feeding around edges of ponds
Sharp-tailed Sandpiper 27/08/2009 Lake Broadwater SW of Dalby Malcolm Wilson 5 birds at lake - first arrivals
Silver Gull 21/05/2006 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ W. Wilesmith One bird
Sooty Oystercatcher * 31/10/2001 Low Isles, FNQ K. Iliff Sightings over several days: 2 birds
Sooty Oystercatcher * 02/11/2001 Hope Island, FNQ K. Iliff 2 birds
Sooty Oystercatcher * 18/02/2002 Toorbul Wader Roost, SEQ R. Inglis 5 birds
Sooty Oystercatcher * 03/07/2002 Midge Point, CEQ C. Collins 1 bird
Sooty Oystercatcher * 07/07/2002 Tooway Beach, SEQ M. West Seems resident near Cheery Venture
Sooty Oystercatcher * 20/07/2002 Daydream Island, SEQ J. Norlins Pair feeding and roosting. Also seen on 21st
Sooty Oystercatcher * 28/07/2002 Tallebudgera, SEQ C. Collins 1 bird
Sooty Oystercatcher * 08/09/2002 Horseshoe Bay, Bowen, NEQ R. Lamb 1 bird
Sooty Oystercatcher * 16/03/2003 Cocked Hat Rocks, Broken Heads, NSW. K. Herbert 2 birds.
Sooty Oystercatcher * 17/03/2004 Clontarf & Woody Point, SEQ B. Inglis On the seaward-side rockwall of the boat ramp at Pelican Park
Sooty Oystercatcher * 02/07/2004 Eli Creek, Hervey Bay, SEQ M. West "With a ""relationship"" with a Pied"
Sooty Oystercatcher * 25/08/2004 Dilli Beach, Fraser Island, SEQ O. Jones & P. Eade One only with two Pied Oystercatchers
Sooty Oystercatcher * 02/10/2004 N. Stradbroke Island, SEQ D. Edwards 3 birds on Shag Rock
Sooty Oystercatcher * 06/01/2005 Whickham Point, Caloundra headland, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 5 birds
Sooty Oystercatcher * 02/04/2005 Moreton Island, SEQ M. West Pair at the Boulder during WPSQ camp
Sooty Oystercatcher * 13/06/2005 Mathiesen's Bird Hide, Great Sandy Strait, Bingham, Hervey Bay, SEQ P. & R. Royall_J. Knight Solitary bird on rocky shoreline.
Sooty Oystercatcher * 08/08/2005 Lizard island, FNQ R. & R. Thomson 1 bird seen frequently from the 1st
Sooty Oystercatcher * 15/10/2005 Magnetic Island, NEQ R. Lamb et al. Single bird
Sooty Oystercatcher * 05/03/2006 Point Cartwright, Sunshine Coast, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 2 birds
Sooty Oystercatcher * 19/06/2006 Tallebudgera Ck, SEQ C. Collins Rarely seen at Tallebudgera Ck
Sooty Oystercatcher * 01/10/2006 Shag Rcok, north of Stradbroke Island, SEQ D. Edwards 2 birds on rocks
Sooty Oystercatcher 24/03/2007 Woody Point, SEQ E. & M. Pegg 5 birds on rocks near old jetty
Sooty Oystercatcher 13/04/2007 Alexander Headleands, SEQ K. Herbert 2 birds feeding on rocks in front of Alex Surf Club
Sooty Oystercatcher 12/05/2007 Mouth of Tallebudgera Ck, Gold Coast, SEQ C. Colins Two birds on rocks and flying and calling loudly
Sooty Oystercatcher * 03/01/2008 Redcliffe Point, SEQ A. Crawford 1 bird
Sooty Oystercatcher * 26/01/2008 Point Lookout, North Stradbroke Island, SEQ P. Higgins At least two birds foraging on rocks.
Sooty Oystercatcher * 11/04/2008 Monkey Beach Gt Keppel Island J. Thompson A pair
Sooty Oystercatcher * 16/05/2008 Tallebudgera Creek estuary - Gold Coast C. Collins Two birds roosting on a sandbank. Very rarely seen here.
Sooty Oystercatcher * 16/06/2008 Canoe Pt. J. Ruddell  
Sooty Oystercatcher * 14/09/2008 Gold Cliffs Mornington Is. S-w coastline Phil Venables Single bird on rocky shore
Sooty Oystercatcher * 22/03/2009 Tallebudgera Ck Palm Beach Col.Collins with The Gold Coast Bird Observers One bird flying towards the mouth of Tallebudgera Ck.
Sooty Oystercatcher * 09/08/2009 Tallebudgera Creek Palm Beach Col.Collins Two birds feeding on Oysters
South Polar Skua * 20/04/2002 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbridge et al Very rare: 2nd QLD record and a lifer for about half those on the boat (incl me). 2 birds.
South Polar Skua * 18/10/2003 Pelagic off Southport, SEQ P. Wallbirdge Rare: Intermediate phase
Spinifex Pigeon 16/06/2003 100 km W of Longreach, SWQ S. Heussler With family of 7 normal birds.
Spinifex Pigeon 21/05/2005 Rosegreen Station, N of Cloncurry, NWQ G. Glass & D. Beal About 20 birds - also seen 22nd
Spinifex Pigeon 07/08/2005 20 km south of Winton, NCQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 20 birds feeding on ground
Spotless Crake 15/09/2001 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ R. Dowling 2 birds
Spotless Crake 10/11/2001 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ J. Morgan Rare:
Spotless Crake 14/11/2001 Sewage Pond Area, Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth  
Spotless Crake 14/12/2001 Kenilworth, SEQ G. Robert_C. Corben 4 calling
Spotless Crake 10/07/2002 Bonngaree Point, Bribie Island, SEQ G. McRae 1 bird seen immediately in front of the bird hide at Buckley's Hole.
Spotless Crake 29/09/2002 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ A. Pagano  
Spotless Crake 30/10/2002 Wharkuroogma Nursery Farm Dam Roberts Road Roadvale Boonah Shire W. Dunn First sighting at this dam. Two birds feeding at the edge of reeds on swampy ground_these birds were undisturb by a 2.5 metre Red-bellied Black Snake hunting for frogs less than two metres away.
Spotless Crake 17/12/2002 Salt Water Park, Hope Island, SEQ C. & C. Fitzell Emerged from reeds for a few seconds near Baillons crakes
Spotless Crake 12/02/2003 Birdsville, SWQ. R. Jaensch At least 1 bird_with Australian Crakes_calling in Typha beds of bore drain swamp.
Spotless Crake 26/01/2004 Minnippi Parklands, SEQ C. Reid First seen there for a long time
Spotless Crake 03/07/2004 Tinchi Tamba Wetlands, SEQ M. Barnett One adult seen along waterway to Harold Keiley Park
Spotless Crake 15/08/2004 Buckley’s Hole, Bribie Is, SEQ W. Board & J. Challen Pair seen foraging on bank opposite bird hide at 17H00.
Spotless Crake 17/10/2004 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ B. Tynan One
Spotless Crake 01/02/2005 Karabil St, Chapel Hill, SEQ L. Cole Walking down Cubberla Creek calling at 5 second intervals. First sighting in 35 years
Spotless Crake 05/02/2005 Edwards Park, Carindale, SEQ R. Kemp The bird was on the mud at the end of a waterhole in Bulimba Creek
Spotless Crake 24/03/2005 Mogill Country Club, SEQ S. Pell Pair on golf course lake
Spotless Crake 20/04/2005 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ M. Gilfedder SW corner of N most island at 7:30am
Spotless Crake 30/04/2006 Pond opposite school grounds on Sandy Camp Rd, Wynnum west Colin R. & Robert D. 2 birds seen_approx 30 meters away_along the edge of the reedbed left of the viewing platform.
Spotless Crake 30/04/2006 Sandy Camp road wetlands reserve, Wynnum West/Lytton, SEQ Colin 2 birds running in and out of reed beds
Spotless Crake 05/06/2006 Wynnum west, Sandy Camp Rd, SEQ C. & C. Fitzell Two birds seen in open opposite Iona Collage for up to 15 minutes
Spotless Crake 30/11/2006 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ H. Possingham Causeway between two lagoons
Spotless Crake 10/02/2007 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ H. Possingham One bird at Pelican Lagoon
Spotless Crake 23/04/2007 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ A. Crawford 1 bird at SW of island in north lake - near to where there were 2 birds on 12 April. Lakes are drying out_so easier to see birds like crakes.
Spotless Crake 06/05/2007 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ R. Stroud Single bird on western side of north lagoon_near causeway. Very visible - out in open on exposed mud.
Spotless Crake 19/05/2007 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ J. Richard_C. Corden_A.Daniel_S. Marston Near causeway as previously reported. 2 birds seen by H. Possingham 27 May.5
Spotless Crake * 12/08/2007 Sherwood Arboretum C. Clark Still one bird in same place along with about 10 Magpie Geese and 1 Royal Spoonbill
Spotless Crake * 14/10/2008 Sampsonvale cemetry David Redhead 2 birds showing well. Photographed by Geoff Walker yesterday
Spotless Crake * 28/12/2008 Metroplex - Murrarie A. & S. Keates 1 immature - northern side of road
Spotless Crake * 10/01/2009 Gold's Scrub Samsonvale SEQ Marion Roper R.McNeill et al An adult at Kobble Creek
Spotless Crake * 18/08/2009 Cooroy Greg Roberts  
Spotless Crake * 25/11/2009 Cooroy Waste Treatment Facility Greg Roberts One bird first seen here on November 5. At least 9 others calling.
Spotless Crake * 11/01/2010 Eagleby Wetlands Todd Burrows 1 adult bird with 2 young amongst reeds adjacent to Melaleuca Boardwalk
Spotless Crake * 29/01/2010 Sherwood Arboretum. On north island in SW corner - visible from west end of causeway Mat Gilfedder 2 birds
Spotted Harrier 18/08/2001 Bellmere, (8kms west of Caboolture), SEQ P. Cross Adult
Spotted Harrier 23/09/2001 Bellmere, (8kms west of Caboolture), SEQ P. & L. Cross Immature bird
Spotted Harrier 13/01/2002 NW of Gatton, SEQ J. Hadley et al. 1 bird. Unusual here in summer
Spotted Harrier 24/02/2002 Brisbane Airport, SEQ D. Redhead 1 male
Spotted Harrier 27/04/2002 Lake Clarendon, SEQ B. & L. Popple Near lake. 1 adult female quartering over crop
Spotted Harrier 02/05/2002 Gold Scrub Road, Lake Samsonvale, SEQ B. Robbie 1 immature over grasslands
Spotted Harrier 05/05/2002 4km N of Woodford, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam Juvenile bird_quartering grassy paddocks
Spotted Harrier 11/05/2002 Gold Scrub Road, Lake Samsonvale, SEQ B. & L. Popple Seen harrassing a Black-shouldered Kite near road. Possibly the same bird as seen by B. Robbie on 02/05
Spotted Harrier 14/05/2002 1 km. E of Gatton, SEQ I. Venables  
Spotted Harrier 25/03/2003 Beachmere. Qld. 4510. UBD1: S27.05.45 E153.04.01 D. Haupt Seen for about 15 minutes near Beachmere. Now realise had seen a pair fleetingly about a week before_one with a bird in its talons but unable to identify at the time.
Spotted Harrier 27/07/2003 Maroochydore C. Corden A pair seen at the edge of forest area (between Horton Park Golf Course and the Sunshine Motorway) near an old corn field_carrying nesting material.
Spotted Harrier 29/08/2003 Toorbul, SEQ E. Townsend Punicestone Raod_close to the coast
Spotted Harrier 14/03/2004 Mt Alford, SEQ M. & L. Dufton  
Spotted Harrier 23/05/2004 Samsonvale Cemetery, SEQ T. Murphy Immature. There were two Harriers but other one not seen well.
Spotted Harrier 27/06/2004 Golds Scrub Lane, Samsonvale, SEQ M. & C. Gilfedder One bird {From Birding-Aus}
Spotted Harrier 14/09/2004 Near Haden, Darling Downs, SEQ R. Lamb Single bird
Spotted Harrier 06/12/2004 Cryma Rd, Beaudesert, SEQ D Redhead Immature
Spotted Harrier 18/04/2005 Coochin Farm, off Pumicestone Passage, SEQ Maroochy Wetlands Bird Observer Group  
Spotted Harrier 10/06/2005 Joe Sippel Weir, S. of Murgon, SEQ E. Pegg  
Spotted Harrier 12/06/2005 Glastonbury Creek camping area, Brooyar State Forest, 15 km west of Gympie, SEQ. L. Halasz Working grazing grassland.
Spotted Harrier 17/06/2005 Intersection of Stony Creek Rd and D'Aguilar Hw, SEQ V. Lee_J. Kooistra & R. Devine  
Spotted Harrier 22/06/2005 Kedron Brook Wetlands, SEQ M. Keller & M Roper 1 bird near airport
Spotted Harrier 17/08/2005 Durong South, SEQ  N. Marr  
Spotted Harrier 20/08/2005 94km North West of Quilpie, SWQ N. Marr  
Spotted Harrier 02/07/2006 Golds Scrub Lane, Samsonvale, SEQ V. Kreischmann Single bird
Spotted Harrier 09/07/2006 Cooran, Noosa hinterland, SEQ A. Thelander  
Spotted Harrier 04/03/2007 Paddock at the corner of Cedar Pocket Rd and Undullah Rd. Cedar Grove, SEQ R. Dowling & G. Palmer Quartering the paddock looking for lunch. Brown quail were scampering around near the edge of the road_obviously quite agitated.
Spotted Harrier 10/03/2007 Kedron Brook Wetlands, SEQ. B. Tynan & M. Roper Both harriers feeding at dusk
Spotted Harrier 12/05/2007 Lake Samsonvale, SEQ S. Murray Flying over dry lake bed
Spotted Harrier 25/07/2007 Samsonvale Cemetery C. Read Harriering over dry water channel
Spotted Harrier 30/04/2008 Tyto Wetlands, Ingham A. Ashton Low over grassland and through woodland_and lurking in small trees_mainly west and north of water. Same yesterday.
Spotted Harrier 13/06/2008 Cemetery, Lake Samsonvale R.Lamb & M.Dam Pair
Spotted Harrier 14/08/2009 Hays Inlet Lake Wivenhoe David Redhead Adult
Spotted Harrier 14/12/2009 Maroochy River Sunshine Coast Greg Roberts 1 2nd-year bird
Square-tailed Kite * 22/02/2002 Fig Tree Pocket, SEQ R. Jaensch At junction of Kenmore Road and Fig Tree Pocket Road One bird gliding over treetops (mainly spotted gum) on wooded hilltop_heading in southerly direction_hot north-east wind_2:30 pm; white head_upswept and backswept wings_longish square/forked tail_dark upperparts; observer very familiar with this species
Square-tailed Kite * 31/03/2002 8.8 km NW of Kajabbi, NWQ Bob Forsyth [19d 58m 17s / 139d 58m 51 s]
Square-tailed Kite * 31/03/2002 Dangerbridge approx. 4km W of Elanda Point, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 1 bird
Square-tailed Kite * 31/03/2002 Kin Kin Creek, SEQ J. England et al  
Square-tailed Kite * 16/04/2002 Arkarra Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ J. Noyce et al 1 Adult
Square-tailed Kite * 25/04/2002 Kenmore, SEQ R. Jaensch Bird low at first_then spiralling upwards; twisted_weak-formed long tail_upswept wings_bullseyes.
Square-tailed Kite * 25/04/2002 Lowood, SEQ T. & M. Tarrant Single adult low over Lowood
Square-tailed Kite * 07/05/2002 Bellmere, (8kms west of Caboolture), SEQ P. & L. Cross First sighting in area for quite some time
Square-tailed Kite * 09/05/2002 Yeppoon, CQ M. Gilpin 1 bird circling on outskirts of town
Square-tailed Kite * 12/05/2002 Bellmere, (8kms west of Caboolture), SEQ P. & L. Cross 2 birds
Square-tailed Kite * 12/05/2002 Wild Horse Mtn, Beerburrum J. Richard  
Square-tailed Kite * 18/05/2002 Bellmere (8Kms west of Caboolture) P. Cross 3 Birds over garden
Square-tailed Kite * 27/05/2002 Cornubia Forest Park, Cornubia C & C Fitzell Observed and video taken as it was being harassed by local magpies. Seen several days earlier in same vicinity.
Square-tailed Kite * 29/05/2002 Caloundra Christian College, SEQ T. Siggs Single bird being mobbed by crows
Square-tailed Kite * 27/06/2002 Currimundi T. Siggs  
Square-tailed Kite * 29/06/2002 Torbanlea, SEQ R. Jaensch 1 bird at intersection of Bruce Highway and Burrum Rd
Square-tailed Kite * 05/07/2002 14 km N or Tiaro, SEQ R. Jaensch 1 bird
Square-tailed Kite * 14/07/2002 Eagleby Wetlands, SEQ R. Dowling 1 bird
Square-tailed Kite * 05/08/2002 Lake Broadwater, SW of Dalby M. Wilson 1 bird.
Square-tailed Kite * 08/09/2002 Approx 8 kms west Karara, SEQ+D1971 R. Kernot 1 adult
Square-tailed Kite * 01/02/2003 Kenmore Hills, SEQ C. Billingham At intersection of Gap Creek Rd and Brookfield Rd. flying at tree top height_not a great view as driving at time but white on forehead most distinctive. Flew off in direction of Gap Creek. Time approx 1.00pm. First time I have sighted one around Brisbane.
Square-tailed Kite * 04/03/2003 Suburban Kenmore R. Jaensch 1 bird soaring over suburban area @ 1540 hrs_at varying heights_chased by Magpies. Constant upswept wings_relatively long tail with square end. Different jizz to Swamp Harrier. 3 other reports of this species by various observers in late Feb and early March_2003.
Square-tailed Kite * 22/04/2003 4 km S of Burrum Heads, SEQ R. Jaensch Single bird hawking over banksia tall shrubland near sedge swamp_in National Park.
Square-tailed Kite * 24/04/2003 4 km S of Howard, SEQ R. Jaensch Single bird hawking over mixed forest (lemon-scented gum_ironbark_bloodwood_stringybark_angophora).
Square-tailed Kite * 30/04/2003 Chapel Hill, SEQ R. Brown 1 or 2 birds seen on a number of occassions.
Square-tailed Kite * 27/05/2003 Bellmere, (8kms west of Caboolture), SEQ L. Cross Over gardens adjacent to our property.
Square-tailed Kite * 09/07/2003 Cornubia SEQ. C. & C. Fitzell Single bird circling above golf course.
Square-tailed Kite * 03/10/2003 Apex Lakes, Gatton, SEQ G. Glass & E. Townsend One bird
Square-tailed Kite * 12/10/2003 Bellmere Road, Bellmere, SEQ L. Cross & K. Morris Low over trees alongside road
Square-tailed Kite * 29/11/2003 Retreat Court, Bunya I. Jones Chased by local Currawongs and a Brown Goshawk
Square-tailed Kite * 28/02/2004 Mooloolah, SEQ R. Kernot & T. Siggs 1 adult in flight
Square-tailed Kite * 16/04/2004 15 km N of Tiaro, SEQ R. Jaensch Single bird_over Bruce Highway_forest patches near cane fileds
Square-tailed Kite * 10/05/2004 Kenmore South, SEQ R. Jaensch 1bird over treetops_urban area
Square-tailed Kite * 20/05/2004 South of Mt Coottha, SEQ R. Brown A pair of birds
Square-tailed Kite * 28/05/2004 Kenmore, SEQ I. Venables Single bird
Square-tailed Kite * 03/04/2005 Kenmore, SEQ I. Venables One bird flying over
Square-tailed Kite * 07/04/2005 Gap Creek Reserve, SEQ C. Gosper Two overhead
Square-tailed Kite * 24/04/2005 The Gap, Brisbane, SEQ D. Redhead See twice during the day
Square-tailed Kite * 15/05/2005 Rocky Creek Farm, Biggenden, SEQ M. Keller_M. & L. Dufton Soaring in group with Brown Falcon & Kestrel
Square-tailed Kite * 23/05/2005 The Gap, Brisbane, SEQ T. Murphy 2 birds soaring over Whitehead road - probably resident as seen last month
Square-tailed Kite * 18/06/2005 Maryborough near airport R. Sonnenberg Pair seen regularly over a few days
Square-tailed Kite * 27/07/2005 Bellmere Rd, Bellmere, SEQ L. Cross Corner of Stern Road - gliding over trees. Also seen 4 June. 2 birds Thompson rd.
Square-tailed Kite * 27/11/2005 Lake Samsonvale, SEQ J. Harris et al. 2 or 3 birds
Square-tailed Kite * 30/04/2006 Kenmore, SEQ I. Venables 1 bird gliding over suburb
Square-tailed Kite * 29/05/2006 Gannawarra St, Currimundi, Sunshine Coast, SEQ B. Nottidge & D. Flemming One adult circled lazily above tree tops for about 15 minutes. Attacked by Magpie-Lark & Noisy Miners
Square-tailed Kite 25/06/2006 Daisy Hill Koala Centre, SEQ P. & L. Woodall 1 near EPA centre and near Noisy Miner with young
Square-tailed Kite * 25/10/2006 Daisy Hill Koala Centre, SEQ P. Marsh (Birding-Aus) At nest with two almost fledged young - 30 meters up 4WD track from staff car park (still there 28th)
Square-tailed Kite 18/01/2007 Bonogin Rd., Bonogin, Gold Coast, SEQ C..Collins and the Gold Coast Birdwatchers One bird flying over. Very rarely seen on the Gold Coast
Square-tailed Kite 27/03/2007 Kenmore, SEQ I. Venables Single bird soaring over urban area
Square-tailed Kite 09/05/2007 Hasties Swamp, Nr Atherton, NQ A. Freguseon Flew 3 passes over flock of approx 500 plumed whistling ducks putting them up each time
Square-tailed Kite 30/06/2007 Atherton, NQ E. Bultreys First seen as it flew low near our house_later seen again rising on a thermal. Both sightings offered clear views of the definite wing tip spots_pale head and black bar on it's squared tail.
Square-tailed Kite * 14/07/2007 Kholo Bridge, Muirlea, SEQ P. Kyne Cruising over treetops along the road on the eastern side of Kholo Bridge.
Square-tailed Kite * 15/07/2007 Toorbul, SEQ E. Townsend One bird
Square-tailed Kite * 11/08/2007 Gavin Way Cornubia, SEQ C. & C. Fitzell Single bird over suburban block being mobbed by magpies
Square-tailed Kite * 26/08/2007 Daisy Hill B & N Hambling Nesting
Square-tailed Kite 14/09/2007 Gap Creek Road, between Kenmore Hills and The Gap B. Barnett  
Square-tailed Kite * 24/10/2007 Daisy Hill R. Hambling Nesting with 2 chicks
Square-tailed Kite * 08/11/2007 State forest near Caboolture D. Luhrman Nesting pair of Square Tailed Kite. Have been id by Qld Museum
Square-tailed Kite * 11/11/2007 Near Donnybrook turnoff on Pumicestone Rd (Caboolture to Toorbul) T. & M. Tarrant_D. Cook_G. Goodyear_K. Penland Single bird (photographed)
Square-tailed Kite * 21/11/2007 Bushley west of Rockhampton B. Dreis Pair roosting near Capricorn Highway
Square-tailed Kite 21/03/2008 Australiana Park Wallace St Warwick. J. & C. Kooistra 2 adult birds quartering the park adjacent to the velodrome while being harassed by Torresian Crows. Observed around 2.00pm for 10 minutes before flying off to north.
Square-tailed Kite * 02/04/2008 Cecil Rd, Bardon, SEQ West family Hunting at treetop height- second sighting in a week
Square-tailed Kite * 25/05/2008 Pullenvale Forest Park Pullenvale SEQ A. Parmiter Circled low overhead several times
Square-tailed Kite * 29/07/2008 Chapel Hill SEQ Rod Brown Over Mt Coottha forest
Square-tailed Kite * 04/08/2008 Hunt Road Alton Downs Rockhampton Anthony Eales Circling low along the trees at the southern end of the road.
Square-tailed Kite * 22/08/2008 Kenmore Hills Brisbane Chris Read Chased by Torresian Crows Magpies and Currawongs.
Square-tailed Kite * 25/10/2008 Tinchi Tamba, SEQ D.Niland_R.Brown_M.Clark_O.Jones An immature cruised over just above tree level. A very good twitch tick.
Square-tailed Kite * 03/11/2008 Daisy Hill Forest Bob Hambling Three juveniles just fledged
Square-tailed Kite * 27/02/2009 Postmans Track - Lake Samsonvale. S.E Qld David Redhead  
Square-tailed Kite * 29/05/2009 Mount Cotton SEQ N. McHugh Single bird has been in area for the past 3wks. Soaring on upraised wings_square tail with a sub-terminal band.
Square-tailed Kite * 06/06/2009 Adare Road, Gatton John Hadley  
Square-tailed Kite * 11/06/2009 Kunda Park Maroochydore Tim Siggs Seen flying over main road
Square-tailed Kite * 13/06/2009 Old College Rd Gatton Robert Dougherty Stuart Warren Colin Reid Circling low over trees in residential street perched in conifer.
Square-tailed Kite * 27/06/2009 Atherton NQ E & L Bultreys One was observed circling over then it landed in a palm tree briefly. It was a close range sighting.
Square-tailed Kite * 05/07/2009 Pullenvale Chris Read 3 kites hovering and gliding approx. 5 to 10m in air_on ridge above developed area in strong wind
Square-tailed Kite * 15/08/2009 Daisy Hill Forest Norma & Bob Hambling Pair at a nest
Square-tailed Kite * 09/09/2009 Cornubia Forest Park SEQ C. & C. Fitzell Pair of birds at nest one appears to be brooding eggs
Square-tailed Kite * 28/09/2009 Caloundra Conservation Park Bronson Light 2 flying over Bruce Highway
Square-tailed Kite * 06/10/2009 Daisy Hill south of Brisbane David Redhead Breeding pair now feeding young.
Square-tailed Kite * 12/11/2009 Cornubia Forest Park SEQ C & C Fitzell Two chicks first seen in September now close to fledging
Square-tailed Kite * 14/11/2009 Gold Creek Reservoir Hugh Possingham and Judit Szabo One
Square-tailed Kite * 18/12/2009 Weyba Downs Sunshine Coast Greg Roberts 1 flying over motorway
Squatter Pigeon * 27/02/2002 Beside Raod between Broken River and Eungella Dam E. & M. Pegg Feeding during early morning
Squatter Pigeon * 27/10/2002 Roadside near Kandanga S. Ryan 1 bird
Squatter Pigeon * 27/09/2003 Durikai environs, SEQ A. Boardman & BQ team Seen on Everleigh property
Squatter Pigeon * 03/04/2004 Lloyd-Jones Weir Barcaldine I. Leyton 2 Drinking at waters edge. Vunerable Ssp scripta
Squatter Pigeon * 26/04/2004 Durong-Mundubbera Road, 1 km south of Myola turnoff, just north of Allies Creek SF S. Kennedy One bird by the road.
Squatter Pigeon * 24/07/2004 Lake Mary Rd, between Yeppoon& Rockhampton, CQ P. & R. Royall_L. & A. Baldwin. 7 birds sitting on the gravel shoulder of the road.
Squatter Pigeon * 05/08/2004 Approx. 30km north of Belyando Crossing, CQ M. & V. Gardner Single bird by side of road on way to Belyando Crossing.
Squatter Pigeon * 21/09/2004 Raglan, CQ J. Boisen_O. Jones_L. Litz-tyne & I. Venables Several birds
Squatter Pigeon * 22/09/2004 Byfield, Yeppoon, CQ J. Boisen_O. Jones_L. Litz-tyne & I. Venables  
Squatter Pigeon * 04/06/2006 1 Kilometer west of S. Q. Lime on either side of Cement Mills Rd. Gore. 50 K's East of Inglewood on Warwick Rd, SEQ G. Palmer & R. Dowling Birds were very confiding giving excellent views.I had been put on to the birds by Tom Tarrant.
Squatter Pigeon * 19/06/2006 Approx 75k's South of Augathella on Mitchell Highway, SWQ M. & V. Gardener Single bird
Squatter Pigeon 16/07/2006 Cement Mills, Gore, SQ T. Tarrant Seven birds...I've been to this spot several times in the past 2 years. This was my first sighting of this species since 1989!
Squatter Pigeon 02/11/2006 Durikai S. F., SEQ I. Venables 3 birds feeding on road
Squatter Pigeon 22/11/2006 30 km south of Yeppoon, CQ L. & T. Murphy 2 birds on concrete flood way on dirt road leading to Caves
Squatter Pigeon 05/12/2006 12 Mile Creek, nr Mt Larcom, CQ R. Lamb & B. Cook 6 birds on dirt track
Squatter Pigeon 13/12/2006 Pine Creek Rd, Hidden Valley, near Paluma, NQ B. McLennan 2 birds seen regularly in Hidden Valley Cabins grounds. Also several seen near Running River Gorge
Squatter Pigeon 13/07/2007 Marlborough-Sarina Road, approximately 5 km from Marlborough township D. Fleming Flock of 6 birds on edge of ironbark woodland
Squatter Pigeon 18/07/2007 Bushley west of Rockhampton B. Dreis  
Squatter Pigeon 04/10/2007 South and north of Collinsville B. Barnett Two birds sighted at two locations approx 100 km apart.
Squatter Pigeon * 29/03/2008 Port Alma Road D. Blewett & L. Hogan Single bird
Squatter Pigeon 30/04/2008 Kilburnie, near Boundary Hill Mine, Callide A. Eales Pair of birds feeding in a dry creek gully
Squatter Pigeon 01/06/2008 Banana-Baralaba Road E. & M. Pegg Wandering along the bitumen
Squatter Pigeon 16/07/2008 Moorrinya National Park NQ D. & M. Niland At least 10 in one group beside road.
Squatter Pigeon * 25/08/2008 About 13.5 kilometres west of Bollon Peter Royall Two birds were sighted on the gravel shoulder of the Ballonne Highway
Squatter Pigeon * 02/08/2009 Cement Mills Road near Karara west of Warwick Marc Gardner & Geoff Anderssen 4 birds
Squatter Pigeon * 19/09/2009 Roadside of Gatton Bypass (Warrego Hwy) about 5km from Gatton-Helidon Rd turnoff Dave Fleming One bird on gravel shoulder of highway
Superb Fruit-Dove 04/04/2002 Running Creek I. Venables 3 birds
Superb Fruit-Dove 27/12/2004 1km NW of Mount D'Aguilar, SEQ H. Possingham One seen_Rose-crowned Fruit-Dove and Wompoo Fruit-Dove around in numbers
Superb Fruit-Dove 31/03/2005 Moggill State Forest, SEQ C. Gosper One adult male
Superb Fruit-Dove 08/05/2005 Red Beach, Bribie Island, SEQ G. Nye_T. Tarrant_P. Walbridge_T. Ford Juvenlie Male
Superb Fruit-Dove 06/12/2006 Chelmans Rd extension, off Dalrymple Rd., Eungella, CQ R. Lamb & B. Cook Single adult male
Superb Fruit-Dove 03/06/2007 Lacey's Creek, SEQ C. Clark 1 Female
Superb Fruit-Dove 08/06/2007 Broadwater Creek near Abergowrie, SEQ J. Stewart A single male bird feeding on an Alexander palm at the edge of rainforest.
Superb Fruit-Dove 09/09/2007 Camp Hill Brisbane K. Evans Found dead in a back yard with torn flesh
Superb Fruit-Dove 29/11/2009 Cooloola Greg Roberts 1 bird near Lake Poona
Superb Fruit-Dove 18/01/2010 Mapleton Greg Roberts A pair in rainforest. One other calling.
Swamp Harrier 16/07/2001 Kin Kin, SEQ M. West Grass fire in area
Swamp Harrier 05/01/2002 Toorbul, SEQ Many at the QWSG Wader ID day 1 bird
Swamp Harrier 17/04/2002 Garnet's Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ J. Noyce et al Juvenile. 1st record for Hervey Bay
Swamp Harrier 27/04/2002 Lake Atkinson, SEQ B. & L. Popple Near dam wall. 1 adult female quartering edge of Lake and 1 juvenile attacking Magpie Larks
Swamp Harrier 11/05/2002 Samsonvale Cemetery, SEQ B. & L. Popple 1 Adult female flying adjacent to cemetary. 1 Juvenile on far side of Lake
Swamp Harrier 22/05/2002 Cobba da mana, Coolmunda Dam B. & L. Popple At least six different individuals (juveniles and adult females) quartering edges of lake
Swamp Harrier 30/05/2002 Lake Atkinson, SEQ M. & P. Clark_L. & M. Cooper One juvenile bird
Swamp Harrier 02/06/2002 Murrarie Swamp, SEQ J. Pittam 1 adult 1st sighting this year
Swamp Harrier 01/07/2002 Minden Pond, SEQ E. Townsend 1 bird
Swamp Harrier 03/09/2002 Brisbane Airport, SEQ R Sonnerburg Beside runway.
Swamp Harrier 12/02/2003 Birdsville, SWQ. R. Jaensch Gliding over Typha beds of bore drain swamp. Unusual at this time of year and during drought conditions.
Swamp Harrier 02/03/2004 Nambour, SEQ R. Kernot 1 bird flying fairly high heading east
Swamp Harrier 12/08/2004 Ewen Maddock Dam, Landsborough, SEQ R. Kernot & G. Kernot  
Swamp Harrier 05/05/2005 Lake Samsonvale, SEQ D. Redhead Male
Swamp Harrier 17/06/2005 Kowald Rd, Ewen Maddock Dam, SEQ V. Lee_J. Kooistra & R. Devine  
Swamp Harrier 25/04/2006 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ A. Crawford Juvenile on track to Pelican Island
Swamp Harrier 10/03/2007 Kedron Brook Wetlands, SEQ. B. Tynan & M. Roper Both harriers feeding at dusk
Swamp Harrier 30/04/2008 Tyto Wetlands, Ingham A. Ashton Today: One typical white-rumped_darkish. Last few days (and maybe last year): Unusual plainish grey-brown back_small patch silvery glints in outer wings - only in some lights. Apart_but each mainly using creek line.
Swamp Harrier 06/09/2008 Osprey House Environmental Centre Brenda & Graham Smith Seen during 'Rapt in Raptors' activity with Greg Czechura
Swamp Harrier 12/06/2009 Jacobs Well. SEQ Natalie McHugh Single bird flying low over sugar cane.
Swamp Harrier 05/07/2009 Lake Clarendon Lockyer Valley A Boardman and J Hadley Quartering swamp
Swinhoe's Snipe * 22/12/2001 Sewage Pond Area, Mt Isa, NWQ B. Forsyth Rare: Horse Paddocks (adjacent to the Sewage Ponds) - 1 bird
Terek Sandpiper 02/03/2002 Toorbul, SEQ E. Townsend Flock of 40+ birds
Terek Sandpiper 27/10/2002 Toorbul Wader Roost, SEQ A. Pagano 1 bird with many other species_including 1 Grey Plover
Terek Sandpiper 09/01/2007 Port of Brisbane Shorebird Roost, SEQ D. Readhead About 35
Topknot Pigeon 26/10/2001 Kenmore, SEQ D. Rounsevell flock of 10 birds
Topknot Pigeon 02/12/2001 Bridge Creek, Maleny, SEQ R. Lamb 10 birds
Topknot Pigeon 22/04/2002 Corinda, SEQ D. Niland A flock of about 20 heading south over his house_at about 100m elevation.
Topknot Pigeon 17/11/2002 Red Road O'reilly's A. Pagano Several birds
Topknot Pigeon 20/07/2003 Bellthorpe West, SEQ C. & P. Guerney Large flock_at least 65 birds_high in flooded gum trees. Light rain at the time. Stayed about a half hour then all flew off.
Topknot Pigeon 12/10/2003 Fig Tree Pocket, SEQ R. Jaensch Flock high overhead
Topknot Pigeon 22/11/2003 Moggill State Forest, SEQ R. Jaensch Flock high overhead_heading south
Topknot Pigeon 01/02/2004 Mapleton Forest, SEQ R. Howard 2 Nesting Pairs within 6 metres. Females (?) on nests (almost complete)_males breaking off and bringing untidy twigs. Wet sclerophyll forest
Topknot Pigeon 15/03/2004 Albert River, SEQ J. Stephens 30 or more
Topknot Pigeon 30/03/2004 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ BQ outing team A flock of 17 over to the south
Topknot Pigeon 20/04/2004 Moggill State Forest, SEQ R. Jaensch Flock high overhead_heading south
Topknot Pigeon 06/11/2004 Gold Creek Reservoir, Brisbane Forest Park, SEQ H. Possingham_J. Nicholls At least 40 flying over in several flocks
Topknot Pigeon 02/05/2005 Sherwood Arboretum, SEQ H. Possingham Thirty-seven birds flying over
Topknot Pigeon 08/06/2005 Cape Bedford north of Endeavour River, NQ P. Venables Eight birds flying between rainforest pockets. Northern Extent of range??
Topknot Pigeon 20/07/2005 Araucaria Walk, Enoggera Reservoir, SEQ BQ Outing 1 bird - unusual to see only one
Topknot Pigeon 30/09/2005 Maiala, Mt Glorious, SEQ T. Murphy Very active_many birds feeding and flying around
Topknot Pigeon 15/01/2006 Maiala, Mt Glorious, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy A number of birds flying around constantly
Topknot Pigeon 30/01/2006 Diggings Road, Eungella, NQ. E. Pegg Several small flocks feeding along road. Also calling continually early morning.
Topknot Pigeon 08/04/2006 Bell Bird Grove, BFP, SEQ T. Murphy About 50 birds flying east
Topknot Pigeon 18/02/2007 Spring Mountain, SEQ S. Harding_G. Palmer & D. Milton Flock of 10 in Eucalypt Forest
Topknot Pigeon 03/03/2007 Gold Creek Reservoir, Brisbane Forest Park, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy About 30 birds flying over
Topknot Pigeon 22/04/2007 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ H. Possingham and others Four separate flocks totaling over 60 birds_all flying SE
Topknot Pigeon 12/07/2007 Blue Knobs pine Plantation, off Byfield road approx 20km north yeppoon W.Dunn & R. Mcfalane "3 flocks flew over heading north. 70
Topknot Pigeon 25/04/2008 Oxley Creek Common H. Possingham Seventeen birds flying west
Topknot Pigeon 05/05/2008 South-west Road, Beechmont E. & M. Pegg Flock of 9 birds
Topknot Pigeon 04/08/2008 Oxley Creek Common SEQ David Niland Flock of 12 birds heading south up high but not as fast and straight as usual.
Topknot Pigeon 19/07/2009 Eastern shore Moreton Island Merrian & Geoff Kuerschner Single bird in dead tree
Topknot Pigeon 18/08/2009 Bullock Point near Inskip Point R & J Wallace In trees along the road leading into Bullock Point
Wandering Tattler 03/11/2001 Wickham Pt, SEQ R. Lamb et al Rare: 2 birds
Wandering Tattler 06/04/2002 Hastings Point, N. NSW R. Baxter Rare: 1 bird
Wandering Tattler 27/08/2002 Noah Creek, NEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 2 birds
Wandering Tattler 03/11/2002 Inskip Point, SEQ M. Keller_H. Uza_M. West_L. West_A. Mitchell.  
Wandering Tattler 15/02/2003 Brunswick River mouth, Bruswick Hds, NSW C. Reid 2 birds - approached to within 20 meters on rocks north side both inside and outside river mouth
Wandering Tattler 26/02/2003 Pelican Park, Clontarf, SEQ D. Redhead 2 birds
Wandering Tattler 24/04/2004 Point Lookout, North Stradbroke Island, SEQ S. Harding_D. Milton & J. Morgan Two birds_one in breeding plumage
Wandering Tattler 21/01/2005 Wickham Point, Caloundra Headland, SEQ R. Lamb 4 birds
Wandering Tattler 15/02/2005 Shorncliffe Esplanade G. Palmer 11 birds loafing_feeding on small rocks. High tide had forced the birds right up under the esplanade. Birds were within 3 metres.
Wandering Tattler 05/03/2006 Point Cartwright, Sunshine Coast, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam 4 birds on rock shelf
Wandering Tattler * 27/10/2006 Endeavour River, Cooktown, FNQ D. Houghton 1 bird only on rocks at river mouth
Wandering Tattler * 28/10/2006 Caloundra, Sunshine Coast, SEQ K. Cross Some birds recorded on rocks between King and Shelly beach.
Wandering Tattler * 19/05/2007 Shark bar, Heron Island, CQ S. Walkerden Solitary bird_seen by 2 people_dig. photographs taken_ID verified later with reference books. Bird at low tide wave line_feeding. As we approached_it flew with soft double call.. First observed 17th
Wandering Tattler 31/05/2007 Mooloolaba Beach, SEQ G. & R. Elliott On rocks at northern end of beach
Wandering Tattler * 03/01/2008 Redcliffe Point, SEQ A. Crawford 1 bird on rocks with Sooty Oystercatcher & Turnstone. Close views_then flew with distinctive Whimbrel-like call
Wandering Tattler * 31/07/2008 Poyungan Rocks Fraser Is. SEQ Mike West Obviously didn't migrate
Wandering Tattler * 06/09/2008 Mouth of Sandalwood Place River Mornington Island Phil Venables Single bird on coraline shore at low tide. Identified by darker breeding plumage and call.
Wedge-tailed Eagle 19/08/2001 Pinjarra Hills, SEQ M. Gilpin 2 birds
Wedge-tailed Eagle 02/01/2002 Maroochy River, N.P., SEQ B. Collins Unusual in this area
Wedge-tailed Eagle 28/01/2002 Tweed Valley near Mt. Warning, N. NSW A. & P. Boardman 2 birds
Wedge-tailed Eagle 05/02/2002 Bellmere, (8kms west of Caboolture), SEQ P. & L. Cross Adult bird. Over garden. Unusual this time of year.
Wedge-tailed Eagle 17/04/2002 Garnet's Lagoons, Hervey Bay, SEQ J. Noyce et al 1 old adult
Wedge-tailed Eagle 14/10/2002 5km S of Landsborough, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam  
Wedge-tailed Eagle 16/12/2002 Canungra J. Welch One adult and a juvenile perched on a branch of a dead tree above farmland.
Wedge-tailed Eagle 14/04/2003 2km N of Beerwah, SEQ R. Lamb Single bird flying over Australian Zoo
Wedge-tailed Eagle 24/04/2003 Corinda, SEQ D. Niland Soaring overhead.
Wedge-tailed Eagle 29/04/2003 Chapel Hill, SEQ R. Brown A pair of birds.
Wedge-tailed Eagle 10/06/2003 Shailer Park SEQ C Fitzell Two birds fairly low over suburban area;crows in pursuit.
Wedge-tailed Eagle 29/06/2003 Karawatha, SEQ R. Sonnenburg A pair soaring.
Wedge-tailed Eagle 06/09/2003 Sparkes Hill, Stafford, Brisbane E. Townsend One bird
Wedge-tailed Eagle 06/09/2003 Summit of Mount Maroon near Boonah P. Boardman Soaring at approximately 1000 metres.
Wedge-tailed Eagle 28/02/2004 Highvale, SEQ G. Fisher 4 birds soaring over cricket field
Wedge-tailed Eagle 03/03/2004 Upper Kedron, SEQ M. Roper 1 bird
Wedge-tailed Eagle 21/03/2004 Ferny Hills, SEQ M. Roper One bird
Wedge-tailed Eagle 11/04/2004 Morayfield Shopping Centre, Morayfield, SEQ M. & V. Gardner Single bird being harrassed by at least 10 Torresian Crows. Appeared to be immature.
Wedge-tailed Eagle 24/04/2004 Cove Road, North Woodford, SEQ R. Howard & J. Hewett 2 Birds. One old bird with broken leg_perched then later in flight.
Wedge-tailed Eagle 09/05/2004 Suburban Shailer Park, Edge of Daisy Hill Forest, SEQ C. Fitzell Single bird perching on dead tree
Wedge-tailed Eagle 16/05/2004 Cunningham H'way, west of Mutdapilly D. Blewett_J. Giles Perched in low tree by main highway
Wedge-tailed Eagle 02/07/2004 West End, SEQ T. Tarrent Soaring low with T. Crows. All young birds. {Birding Aus]
Wedge-tailed Eagle 06/09/2004 Mt Mellum, SEQ R. Lamb & M. Dam Two birds soaring against escarpment
Wedge-tailed Eagle 16/01/2005 Ocean View, Mt Mee, SEQ J. Lukin-Amundsen Two_'playing' (one slightly larger)
Wedge-tailed Eagle 19/04/2005 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ M. Gilfedder Flying over the red shed at 5:30pm Harassed by 30+ crows.
Wedge-tailed Eagle 23/06/2005 Boonooroo Park, Carrara, Gold Coast, SEQ T. Bennett Smallish bird seen overhead. Quite Low perhaps only 60m up.
Wedge-tailed Eagle 19/08/2005 Hillsdale Road, Hillsdale, via Kingaroy, SEQ C. Fingland & H. Leask Nest. Female commenced sitting 9 July. First chick hatched 19 August and can be clearly seen_2nd chick hatched 22 August. Sighted 26/8/05. Male feeding chicks.
Wedge-tailed Eagle 20/09/2005 Ferny Grove, SEQ A. Ternode Above our house
Wedge-tailed Eagle 19/04/2006 Nudgee/Banyo, SEQ M. Ryan 2 birds soaring over area for about 20 minutes
Wedge-tailed Eagle 27/04/2006 Boundary Road exit of Bruce Highway, Narangba, SEQ L. Cross Two birds over highway
Wedge-tailed Eagle 05/11/2006 Toogum, Hervey Bay, SEQ S. Norman 1 bird feeding on roadkill alongside Burrum Heads Road
Wedge-tailed Eagle 11/01/2007 Boondall Wetlands, SEQ A. and B. Rasmossen Immature bird flying North South being followed by a crow in western extension
Wedge-tailed Eagle 01/04/2007 Oxley Creek Common, Rocklea, SEQ A. Boardman & T. Murphy 1 immature soaring to south
Wedge-tailed Eagle 14/10/2007 Cania Gorge Giants Chair lookout S. and R. Ryan Pair seen every morning for a week at Lookout up close when climbing early
Wedge-tailed Eagle 03/04/2008 Bruce Highway Boundary Rd. Dakabin R. and P. Hallett 2 birds in flight being harassed by crows
Wedge-tailed Eagle 10/07/2008 Chapel Hill SEQ Rod Br