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Bird List  

Shining Bronze Cukoo
Uncommon | Season: Spring
Remarks:
 
Silver Gull
Common | Season: All Year
Remarks: Heaps on beach and flying over to the tip.
 
Skylarks
Common | Season: All Year
Remarks: Singing (smaller) & Skylarks. Lots on the cleared land.
 
Southern Boobook
Common | Season: All Year
Remarks: Heard more often thatn seen.
Starlings
Common | Season: All Year
Remarks: Lots.
 
Striated Thornbill
Common | Season: All Year
Remarks: Yellow underpants and streaked breast. Grey eye. Not neary as many as the Brown Thornbil.
 
Swamp Harrier
Common | Season: All Year
Remarks: Often seen flying over property (wings in V position).
 
Terns
Common | Season: All year
Remarks: mostly Common Terms. Also Crested Terns and Caspian Terns.
 
Wedge-Tailed Eagle
Common | Season: All Year
Remarks: Large bird, look for distinctive wedge shaped tail. Often flies very high.
 
Whistling Kite
Common | Season: All Year
Remarks: Over paddocks and beaches, on verandahs (wings in V position)
 
White Throated Treecreeper
Common | Season: All Year
Remarks: has big feet and walks up trees or side of wooden buildings looking for insects.
 
 

Short Tailed Shearwater (Muttton Bird)
Uncommon | Season: May
Remarks: Can be seen flying in large numbers out to sea heading for winter burrows.
 
Silvereye
Common | Season: Autumn-Winter
Remarks: Comes in flocks across Bass Strait.
 
Sooty Oystercatcher
Common | Season: All Year
Remarks: Lots on beach.
 
Sparrows
Uncommon | Season: All Year
Remarks: Thankfully they don't seem to like our place.
 
Spoonbill
Uncommon | Season: All Year
Remarks: Royal and Yellow billed occasionally seen at dam.
 
Superb Blue Wren
Common | Season: All Year
Remarks: Lots! Sweet little birds,friendly & cheeky. Blue colour in breeding season (male). Love mince.
 
Tawny Frogmouth
Uncommon | Season: All Year
Remarks: Probably more around if only you could see them.
 
Turtle Dove
Common | Season: All Year
Remarks: A few around.
 
Welcome Swallow
Common | Season: All Year
Remarks: Over paddocks and beaches, on verandahs.
White Browed Scrub Wren
Common | Season: All Year
Remarks: Lots. Little birds, bigger than Blue Wrens, always busy in the bush looking for food.
 
White-Eared Honeyeater
Common | Season: All Year
Remarks: The most common seen Honeyeater here.