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Birdline Tasmania
Published sightings for the week ending 1 Jun 2014.
| Thu 29 May
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Swamp Harrier
"Creekton", Poatina
Today I saw a Swamp Harrier swoop down and catch a native hen. The hen made a terrible racket and with this four other hens rushed over, all hackled up, and proceeded to jump onto the hawk. They saw him off empty handed!
Bill Scott-Young
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| Wed 28 May
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White-necked Heron
South Bruny Island
A single White-necked Heron seen at 4.25pm roosting beside a dam just east of the Simpsons Bay Road turnoff.
Rob Hamilton
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| Sat 24 May
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Nankeen Night Heron
Murdunna, Tasman Peninsula
About 4 birds in a cypress tree behind the shop at Murdunna and easily seen from Sommers Bay Rd.
Els Wakefield, Rob Hamilton, Scott Linnane, Andrew Walter and Paul Brooks
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| Fri 23 May
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White-necked Heron
South of Bothwell
Single bird in cultivated paddock.
Neville Schrader
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| Thu 22 May
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Black-winged Stilt
Tamar Island Wetland
Single bird on mudflats. According to volunteers has been present for some time.
Neville Schrader
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