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Esacus magnirostris (Beach Stone-curlew) at The Freshwater, NSW by Topwood
Haematopus fuliginosus (Sooty Oystercatcher) at Diggers Camp, NSW by Topwood
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Gibberagee, NSW by Bungybird
Cygnus atratus (Black Swan) at The Whiteman, NSW by geoffcrispin
Threskiornis spinicollis (Straw-necked Ibis) at The Whiteman, NSW by geoffcrispin
Porphyrio melanotus (Australasian Swamphen) at The Whiteman, NSW by geoffcrispin
Bubulcus coromandus (Eastern Cattle Egret) at The Whiteman, NSW by geoffcrispin
Anas superciliosa (Pacific Black Duck) at The Whiteman, NSW by geoffcrispin
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus (Black-necked Stork) at The Whiteman, NSW by geoffcrispin
Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at The Whiteman, NSW by geoffcrispin

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MatthewFrawley wrote:
26 Nov 2023
Can you please check if the location is correct for this sighting, thank you.
Egretta novaehollandiae
MatthewFrawley wrote:
26 Nov 2023
Just checking if the location is correct, as it looks like a shed in a backyard?
Anas superciliosa
jks wrote:
14 Jan 2022
We can extend the boundary over the shelf too if needed please let me know.
Nettapus coromandelianus
rawshorty wrote:
14 Jan 2022
Thanks Luke.
Nettapus coromandelianus
natureguy wrote:
14 Jan 2022
Hi Shorty, they would be valid sightings, so I really don't see any problems with it, especially since there were some pelagic sightings on the south coast platform.
Nettapus coromandelianus

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Esacus magnirostris at The Freshwater, NSW

Esacus magnirostris at The Freshwater, NSW

Haematopus fuliginosus at Diggers Camp, NSW

Haematopus fuliginosus at Diggers Camp, NSW

Haematopus fuliginosus at Diggers Camp, NSW

Vanellus miles at Gibberagee, NSW

Bubulcus coromandus at The Whiteman, NSW

Threskiornis spinicollis at The Whiteman, NSW

Anas superciliosa at The Whiteman, NSW

Porphyrio melanotus at The Whiteman, NSW

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