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Vanellus miles (Masked Lapwing) at Bowen, QLD by TerryS
Sphecotheres vieilloti (Australasian Figbird) at Bowen, QLD by TerryS
Calyptorhynchus banksii (Red-tailed Black-cockatoo) at Bowen, QLD by TerryS
Ducula spilorrhoa (Torresian Imperial-Pigeon) at Bowen, QLD by TerryS
Centropus phasianinus (Pheasant Coucal) at Bowen, QLD by TerryS
Ocyphaps lophotes (Crested Pigeon) at Bowen, QLD by TerryS
Centropus phasianinus (Pheasant Coucal) at Bowen, QLD by TerryS
Grallina cyanoleuca (Magpie-lark) at Bowen, QLD by TerryS
Sphecotheres vieilloti (Australasian Figbird) at Bowen, QLD by TerryS
Anarhynchus ruficapillus (Red-capped Plover) at Bowen, QLD by TerryS
Numenius madagascariensis (Eastern Curlew) at Bowen, QLD by TerryS
Pluvialis fulva (Pacific Golden Plover) at Bowen, QLD by TerryS
Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae (Silver Gull) at Bowen, QLD by TerryS
Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus (Black-necked Stork) at Bowen, QLD by TerryS
Tringa brevipes (Grey-tailed Tattler) at Bowen, QLD by TerryS
Butorides striata (Striated Heron) at Bowen, QLD by TerryS
Butorides striata (Striated Heron) at Bowen, QLD by TerryS
Butorides striata (Striated Heron) at Bowen, QLD by TerryS
Gymnorhina tibicen (Australian Magpie) at Bowen, QLD by TerryS
Spilopelia chinensis (Spotted Dove) at Bowen, QLD by TerryS

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Discussion

KylieWaldon wrote:
3 hrs ago
I didn't know swallows could do this shape with their wings? At first I thought this bird was a black winged stilt - that's how big it was - until i took the pic. I was with two other birdos and they didn't know what it was either and one of them had binoculars.
Hirundo neoxena
MichaelMulvaney wrote:
Yesterday
Thanks
Callocephalon fimbriatum
MichaelMulvaney wrote:
Yesterday
They have you well trained
Callocephalon fimbriatum
Frogmouth wrote:
2 Feb 2025
Swamp Harrier
Tachyspiza fasciata
MatthewFrawley wrote:
1 Feb 2025
Good job. Impressive bird.
Aquila audax

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Spilopelia chinensis at Bowen, QLD

Gymnorhina tibicen at Bowen, QLD

Butorides striata at Bowen, QLD

Butorides striata at Bowen, QLD

Butorides striata at Bowen, QLD

Tringa brevipes at Bowen, QLD

Ephippiorhynchus asiaticus at Bowen, QLD

Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae at Bowen, QLD

Pluvialis fulva at Bowen, QLD

Numenius madagascariensis at Bowen, QLD

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